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But we need to invest now, seriously and through global collaboration, so that by 2020 we are in a position to scale up CCS or be ready to deploy other alternatives.
Meanwhile, we should be on the lookout for potential innovations and invest in research and development wherever that potential lies.
Out-of-school children are losing out because of our failure to invest in education; but so, too, are another 600 million boys and girls who are in school, but not learning.
Its stock of foreign capital will increase steadily as foreign firms invest and reinvest in China.
British bankers threatened that they would never again invest in these untrustworthy Americans.
For governments with access to today’s extremely low – and often negative – real interest rates, it may seem like a no-brainer to borrow and invest more in projects with long-term benefits.
While businesspeople travel in order to trade or invest, more than half of international business travel seems to be related to the management of foreign subsidiaries.
We must therefore work together to invest in the professionalization of military and police forces, particularly to ensure adequate training.
Recently, the rise in global protectionism has made this difficult situation worse, as epitomized by the decision of Foxconn (a major supplier to Apple) to invest $10 billion in a new factory in Wisconsin.
And, with policy uncertainty and market volatility driving Chinese businesses to sit on, rather than invest, large cash balances, the pressure of secular stagnation is growing more severe.
Economists use the concept of utility to explain why people make the choices they do – what to buy, where to invest, how hard to work: everyone is trying to maximize utility in accordance with one’s preferences and beliefs about the world, and within the limits posed by scarce income or resources.
In a recent report, the economist Philippe Legrain demonstrated how countries that invest in newcomers’ successful and rapid integration into the workforce can, within five years, reap economic benefits that are twice as large as the initial outlay.
To invest in those tools, developing countries will also need support from international organizations.
The excess of saving over investment has given Japan a current-account surplus, allowing the country to finance all of the government borrowing domestically, with enough left over to invest in dollar-denominated bonds and other foreign securities.
In fact, to help lessen the impact of climate change, states need to strategically invest in ecological restoration – growing and preserving rainforests, building wetlands, and shielding species critical to our ecosystems.
For health, we should invest more in tuberculosis control and treatment.
The young normally face low, current wage income, but faster growth in future income, and would ideally borrow against future income to augment consumption today and to invest in education.
American corporations will invest more in the US, because foreign countries will no longer offer lower tax rates, and will repatriate profits earned by their foreign subsidiaries rather than leaving them abroad.
Meeting with various elected leaders – from the Congressional Black Caucus to lawmakers investigating Russian election meddling – Sandberg repeatedly pledged to “do better,” presumably meaning that Facebook would invest in rooting out fake news and vetting advertisers more closely.
The single most effective measure would be to offer free political risk insurance to those who invest in or do business with Ukraine.
Worse still, corporations in advanced countries can create subsidiaries in member countries through which to invest back home, and then sue, giving them a new channel to bloc regulations.
Even if over-stretched borrowers can spend and invest, they most likely won’t do so right away.
Meanwhile, individuals and civil-society groups continue to demand that companies, universities, and other institutions divest from fossil fuels and invest in renewable energy.
The US can not legally market Iraqi oil, much less invest in new fields, until the old UN sanctions against Iraq are lifted.
Together, we must invest in the safest, surest option – the green economy.
And the higher marginal tax rates would reduce incentives to work and to invest, further impeding economic activity.
The immediate answer is that national banks will now use the scheme to borrow cheaply from the ECB and invest in short-term sovereign bonds, using the interest-rate spread to create a profitable “sovereign carry trade.”
But they will invest only if they are confident that health systems will use their innovations.
Meanwhile, SOEs – which can invest in excess capacity, record net losses (often through corruption and incompetence), and count on government subsidies – never face a reckoning.
Doing Good EfficientlyCOPENHAGEN – Policymakers can concoct many excuses not to invest in global aid and development projects.
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