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An eminent panel of eight economists, including Nobel laureates Thomas Schelling, Vernon Smith, Douglass North, and Robert Fogel, analyzed new research and concluded that one of the most effective investments would be malaria control.
The broader lesson is that we need to respond to other global challenges with similar smart investments.
But not all investments in these areas are equal – a lesson that state and private donors of every size should note.
If we could do everything, we should; but in the real world, where we have limited resources, we should focus first on the best investments, like we have with malaria.
Foreign companies will expand their investments in the US – or even shift their operations there – to take advantage of the lower tax rate.
The improved delivery and allocation of aid, together with deep governance reforms and smart investments, can put the country on the path to prosperity.
All investments are IOUs.
As long as there are so many productive resources lying idle, it would make sense to exempt from the fiscal compact investments that would eventually pay for themselves.
With aggressively scaled-up health investments, ten million lives could be saved annually, beginning in 2035.
He has proposed a five-year, €50 billion ($54.4 billion) stimulus plan, which would include investments in infrastructure and green technologies, along with expanded training for the unemployed.
At the same time, the right carbon price would enable a smooth transition away from fossil fuels by encouraging investments in technological innovation.
A fairer carbon price will drive energy savings and boost demand for cleaner fuels and “greener” investments.
This approach would also allow for climate investments to be financed through private capital flows.
Those investments yielded good returns: despite staggering global population growth, from 2.5 billion in 1945 to seven billion today, food availability per person has risen by more than 40%.
Commercial banks, investment banks, and hedge funds all owe their ongoing trouble to its decline, which in turn is jeopardizing the plans of companies and entrepreneurs to launch enterprises and make investments, and of households to consume.
From investments in renewable energy and flex-fuel vehicles to reforestation, countries everywhere are realizing that green is not an option, but a necessity for recharging their economies and creating millions of jobs.
For example, with the right investments, tropical countries could significantly reduce emissions from the forestry sector while also creating green jobs.
But there is mounting evidence that this is not the case, with several recent studies indicating that sustainable investments do as well as – or even outperform – traditional investments.
And a new study by Morgan Stanley’s Institute for Sustainable Investing, which analyzed the performance of 10,228 open-ended mutual funds and 2,874 separately managed accounts in the US, found that sustainable investments usually met – and often exceeded – the median returns of comparable traditional investments for the periods examined.
Consider investments that improve the energy efficiency of data centers, which use 10-20 times more energy than average commercial buildings, and thus are responsible for considerable greenhouse-gas emissions.
By increasing investments now, new vaccines will be available to help care providers stay ahead of superbugs.
And that means that these expenditures must be investments .
At the bottom of our list were the least cost-effective investments the world could make, with the best places to spend money at the top.
The Thai authorities’ assessment is correct; when developing countries make investments that empower young people to start a family only when they are ready, birth rates fall and the share of the working-age population increases relative to the dependent population.
Companies and governments have to make informed guesses, because some of their investments today will last longer than 20 years.
In our regions, businesses need consistent, long-term policy signals in order to make further investments toward a low-carbon economy.
Latin America, for example, has considerable experience with populist governments that pursue fiscally unsustainable agendas that favor distributional components over growth-enhancing investments.
Moreover, large-scale failures of inclusion derail reforms and investments that sustain longer-term growth.
The problem is the internal distribution of savings and financial investments: although the eurozone has enough savings to finance all of the deficits, some countries struggle, because savings no longer flow across borders.
Likewise, infrastructure investments should have explicit equity-related objectives.
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