Mandate
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In Weber’s view, policymakers simply do not have the public
mandate
to get ahead of problems, especially novel ones that seem small initially, but, if unresolved, imply potentially large costs.
By the time the leader has the
mandate
to act, it may be too late.
At the same time, financial-sector problems may be particularly difficult to address: if politicians emphasize the need for action too strongly in order to get a mandate, they might precipitate the very turmoil that they seek to contain.
Similarly, eurozone politicians have obtained a
mandate
to take bolder action only as the markets have made the costs of inaction more salient.
Even a ruler whose
mandate
comes from heaven should heed the words of the Confucian sage Mencius: “Heaven sees with the eyes of its people.
While Monti’s
mandate
was set to last until the election, he might be trying to extend it with the support of the new parliament.
The London G20 summit gave a strengthened
mandate
to the IMF, while tripling its resources.
But the
mandate
of this mission must be strong enough to allow for full protection of the civilian population.
It is important for international actors to assure Sudan’s government that the UN/AU mission will not strive for regime change in the country or otherwise exceed its peacekeeping
mandate.
In the United Kingdom, the Bank of England is currently evaluating the implications of climate change for the insurance sector as part of its core
mandate
to oversee the safety and soundness of financial institutions.
The US is experiencing somewhat higher inflation than the eurozone and Japan are, and the Fed has a dual mandate: not just price stability, but also full employment.
As we seek to control disease, can we afford to
mandate
controls over reproduction?
Helping to manage the Middle East’s refugee crisis, for example, is not an expected part of the IMF’s
mandate.
A central bank’s core
mandate
is to keep inflation at appropriate levels, not to negotiate structural reforms with countries like Greece, a task that is best left to the European Commission and the International Monetary Fund.
Incorporating macroeconomic policies affecting exchange rates into trade negotiations would require either that the WTO acquire the technical capacity (and mandate) to analyze and adjudicate relevant national policies or that the IMF join the dispute-settlement mechanisms that accompany trade treaties.
Today, a significant majority of French voters cannot stomach the prospect of seeing either leader on their television screens for five more years (the duration of a French presidential mandate).
The shift reflects the
mandate
that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras sought and gained.
The government that was returned on September 20 has the opposite mandate: to implement an “extend-and-pretend” bailout program – indeed, the most toxic variant ever.
The IMF’s America ProblemThe IMF’s meeting this spring was lauded as a breakthrough, with officials given a new
mandate
for “surveillance” of the trade imbalances that contribute significantly to global instability.
With its peacekeeping
mandate
due to expire on April 4, France may decide to leave.
Reelected with a resounding – and entirely unexpected – majority in the House of Commons, Prime Minister David Cameron must now use his increased
mandate
to set out an EU reform package that is attractive to all member states.
While the results of “Abenomics” remain to be seen, the
mandate
to reinvigorate Japan’s long-stagnant economy was clear.
Children of FrenchmenOne puzzling and often overlooked feature of the France that elected Nicolas Sarkozy as its new president, and that is now poised to give his political allies a powerful parliamentary mandate, is its mix of private optimism and public pessimism.
His
mandate
is much more demanding: he must reconcile France’s public interests with its private passions.
As the European Commission struggles to secure a clear negotiating
mandate
from all 27 member states, the US will face its own internal coordination problems.
But his domestic policies, constrained by the recent severe earthquake and his own small mandate, differ only slightly from those of his predecessors, at least for now.
Even skeptics of NATO expansion and operations like the intervention in Libya now recognize that joint operations by member countries, operating under a UN
mandate
and in conjunction with regional partners, is likely to be a model for the future.
The Fed, in Greenspan’s view, had a responsibility not only to fight inflation but also to create a prosperous, entrepreneurial society, and he sought to achieve that dual
mandate
– with high employment as important as stable prices – during the high-tech boom of the late 1990’s.
After his speech at the United Nations appealing for a “red line” on the Iranian nuclear program in the spring or summer of 2013, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu called an early general election, which could potentially give him a strong
mandate
for action against Iran.
And, as for the wider
mandate
to protect civilians, the resolution allows airborne attacks to knock out tanks or troop columns advancing on Benghazi or other rebel-held towns, and – should they exist – concentrations of forces within those areas that pose a direct and immediate threat to Qaddafi’s opponents.
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