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What is needed is an overarching framework that not only underpins a self-reinforcing and coordinated response to core security threats, but also takes advantage of linkages and opportunities to buttress Europe’s capacity to act.
The aim should be to produce viable ideas, build consensus, and find linkages – first and foremost within the EU, but without forgetting allies and partners.
Industrial policies must be based on a country’s factor endowments, and should build on concrete opportunities to integrate industries and firms in global value chains – for example, by deepening existing linkages with international production networks and export markets – while avoiding overinvestment in international growth laggards.
And enterprise development policies should address linkages with multinational firms.
Provided that South-South trade linkages are reinforced, one might see a new round of successful export-led growth in smaller countries.
But, by taking concerted action to encourage innovation, strengthen market linkages, and support smallholder farmers and women, developing countries can build productive, stable, resilient, and equitable agricultural sectors, achieve sustainable economic growth, and guarantee food security for all.
By investing in and spreading innovative technologies, strengthening market linkages, encouraging visionary leadership, and targeting those most in need – and thus with the most potential – we can feed the world.
Supported by these structures and linkages, one-third of Chinese cities have attained per capita GDP of more than $10,000.
Weather models are too imprecise at this point to prove these linkages with certainty (weathermen and economists share a reputation for imperfect forecasts!), but a growing body of science suggests two basic facts.
On the one hand, they should help pay for any damages they indirectly inflict on poorer countries (scientists will be needed to establish or disprove such linkages), and on the other hand, they should take serious and long-term actions (such as reducing the use of fossil fuels) to limit the environmental costs they are imposing on themselves and the rest of the world.
As technological innovation further reduces entry barriers for both producers and consumers, the proliferation of these linkages becomes even easier, amplifying what already is essentially a spaghetti bowl of cross-border relationships and dependencies.
While the broad goals of promoting global financial stability and sustainable growth remain relevant, the surge in international capital flows, financial sector linkages, cross-border asset holdings, and the nature of this crisis all underscore the need to review the mandate and how we execute it.
These linkages provide an ideal foundation for joint penetration of African markets and joint exploration of the continent’s potential as a global manufacturing hub.
The emergence of a global green economy requires governments, other policymakers, and businesses from developed and emerging economies to recognize the inextricable linkages between climate change, the environment, and food security.
Though there clearly is a link between currency areas and political communities (consider the dissolution of the ruble zone at the time of the Soviet Union’s collapse), it is political community that creates the solidarity needed to foster currency linkages, not vice versa.
Countries will be torn between retaining their security ties to the US and building new economic linkages with China.
The first step toward creating such an agreement is to initiate a debate, supported by academic research and scientific evidence, aimed at determining a desirable global carbon price and outlining the linkages between current and future prices, taking into account equity, efficiency, and effectiveness.
But the challenge of ensuring sufficient supplies of water, energy, and food is magnified many times by the linkages between them.
With such policies in place, the World Bank’s efforts to bolster developing countries’ trade linkages could facilitate substantial poverty reduction.
Since the 2008 financial crisis, the world has become accustomed to such linkages and spillovers.
Financial and trade linkages make Asia highly vulnerable to Europe’s malaise.
The transmission effects through trade linkages are just as worrying.
With Europe and the US still accounting for the largest shares of China’s end-market exports, there can be no escaping the tight linkages of Asia’s China-centric supply chain to the ups and downs of demand in the major developed economies.
Moreover, there is an important and worrisome twist to those linkages: China itself has tilted increasingly toward Europe as its major source of external demand.
As Europe’s crisis deepens, the twin channels of financial and trade linkages have placed Asia’s economies in a vice.
Its story shows that, given strong national leadership, an internationally coordinated combination of military, humanitarian, technical, and financial assistance can help to turn around failed states, enabling them to rejoin the international financial and political communities and benefit fully from linkages to the global economy.
Second, at the institutional level, the IMF would continue to push hard for measures to track and address spillovers and spillbacks, including the incorporation and expansion of financial linkages that are superior in terms of monitoring, program design, and early-warning mechanisms.
Greater diversification of portfolios and deeper cross-border linkages should help risk sharing, making the region more resilient to shocks.
Then there is China’s $40 billion Silk Road Fund, intended to support the infrastructure projects needed to underpin President Xi Jinping’s “one belt, one road” strategy, which aims to improve trade and communication linkages across Eurasia.
The truth is that, without credible and transparent evidence of deepening linkages – not just in fiscal matters, but also in business and finance (the backbone of a modern economy) – the EU will remain a loosely connected and not particularly credible collection of countries.
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