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The concept of the “social protection floor,” recently proposed by the Bachelet Report (produced by the International Labor Organization under the leadership of former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet) provides better intellectual grounding.
They are intellectual butlers, serving the interests of those in power, not vigilant observers of shifting reality.
Left at this stage, knowledge is simply intellectual property, access to which is restricted to paying customers.
In the case of the university, this means allowing access to knowledge to students who lack the intellectual, political, or financial resources that might have enabled them to produce it for themselves.
One possibility would have been to focus solely on providing education to Lebanese children – thereby upholding our country’s long-held status as an important intellectual center in the Middle East – and to outsource the refugee problem to the international community.
Companies fear for their intellectual property; ordinary citizens worry about how their private information might be used and abused.
In the Arab world, authoritarian governments have deprived people of political, civil, and intellectual freedoms for decades.
What is clear is that moral and intellectual leadership is essential.
The biggest danger to US democracy, he believed, was the tyranny of the majority, the suffocating intellectual conformity of American life, the stifling of minority opinion and dissent.
Constraints on majority rule are necessary to protect the rights of minorities, be they ethnic, religious, or intellectual.
No doubt they want to dominate the new cabinet, and with their impressive executive and intellectual skills they are dispersed over all parties.
Following up on these remarks, Obama drew attention to persistent US concern about China’s exchange-rate policy, inadequate protection of intellectual property, and impediments to market access.
Rows over product safety and intellectual piracy could all too easily fuel calls for tough new trade limits.
In 1829, John Stuart Mill made the key intellectual leap in figuring out how to fight what he called “general gluts.”
Some never returned from that intellectual journey, despite the collapse of communism.
Frictions between the two partners have developed over a wide range of issues, including trade, the renminbi’s exchange rate, regional security, intellectual property, and cyber attacks, among others.
The root cause of the current global crisis was intellectual hubris in the form of the blind belief that markets would always resolve their own problems and contradictions.
In reneging on promises of reform and further market opening, President Xi Jinping is reinforcing the state sector against foreign competition while ignoring intellectual property theft.
Even when investors accept the intellectual case for much higher bond yields, regulatory impositions on banks and pension funds, together with quantitative easing in Japan and Europe and other forms of financial repression, will ensure continuing demand for government bonds at prices far above any reasonable estimate of fundamental values.
The problem is that the old European parties’ intellectual and moral foundations have rapidly eroded in recent years, owing partly to their failure – or inability – to adapt to EU-level systems.
The intellectual discipline that characterizes research is often lacking in policy discussions.
Second, there is a case for revising curricula to equip future citizens with the intellectual tools they will need to distinguish between fact and fiction.
And education has long-term societal benefits: aside from increased political engagement, educated children contribute intellectual capital and pursue entrepreneurial opportunities when they grow up, boosting economic growth.
Last August, the US Trade Representative launched Section 301 investigations against China in three broad areas: intellectual property rights, innovation, and technology development.
Patents and the PoorCAMBRIDGE: Debates over drug pricing and intellectual property rights are raging.
The tragedy of millions of impoverished people dying of AIDS even when drugs exist to treat them raises deep questions about global intellectual property rights, because patent protection is creating a barrier to essential medicines reaching the world's poor.
If China is to continue upgrading its economy, this process must continue, supported by initiatives to promote entrepreneurship and protect intellectual property rights.
That will depend on the Obama administration’s other policies, particularly in an area that might seem unrelated: the United States’ ongoing discussions with India over intellectual property.
It has been unequivocally good for Westerners who derive their income primarily from renting their physical and intellectual capital to the highest bidder.
But, of course, Western elites also benefit from higher salaries and increased profits when intellectual and physical capital flows to low-wage countries with weaker labor protections.
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