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He views such social policies as complementary, not counter, to growth-enhancing measures, and is calling for more support for innovative business.
So any European growth that occurs without these
measures
will create an incentive to put them off.
It was controversial, because, like all such measures, it rescinded certain kinds of protections for workers.
Europe’s African Growth EngineRIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA – The eurozone crisis is taking a toll on its citizens: low growth, soaring unemployment, and tough austerity measures, with no relief in sight.
So far, confidence-building
measures
have been limited to financial markets, through public guarantees, liquidity support, and capital injections.
This explains the almost continuous stream of
measures
that emanate from Beijing these days: increased public spending, monetary easing, pressure on state enterprises to expand activity, subsidies to exporters, partial convertibility of the remninbi to spur trade with neighboring countries, and so on.
These
measures
do not just limit the topics that journalists can safely cover; they also work to limit funding for independent media, by imposing restrictions on foreign investment and advertising.
They cannot take preventive
measures.
So, as with the arguments used to justify the war, and the
measures
of its success, the rationale behind surge, too, keeps shifting.
While there is no significant effort to cap spending on some of the largest fiscal programs, including the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (which guarantees 100 days of wages to rural households) or the fertilizer subsidy,
measures
to improve implementation and reduce leakage are being put in place.
Of the budget's many proposed
measures
to boost inflows of foreign investment, one appears risky from a macro-prudential perspective.
Similar measures, indeed, had recently been undertaken by the Moscow Patriach in relation to Orthodox parishes in Berlin, Vienna and Brussels.
But even if they don’t,
measures
that make it harder for foreign exporters to earn dollars will create a dollar scarcity, which, in an environment of floating exchange rates, will automatically boost the greenback’s value.
Simple
measures
–including easier registration, swifter visa procedures, improved information-sharing with Damascus-based aid workers, and predictable funding mechanisms – would allow colleagues in the field to concentrate on reaching those in greatest need.
The EU has more scope for short-term measures, and should develop a multi-dimensional solidarity strategy as a signal to both Ukraine and Russia.
Where appropriate, the EU should extend these
measures
to Moldova, which is now calling Ukraine a “strategic shelter.”
The
measures
introduced by the ECB went a long way toward relieving banks’ liquidity problems, but nothing was done to reduce the large risk premiums on government bonds.
This is why additional
measures
are called for to improve the prospects for political change that brings about an Iranian government prepared to live in peace with its own people and its neighbors.
Such
measures
include assisting the Green Movement so that it can maintain access to the Internet, introducing additional sanctions aimed at the Revolutionary Guard, and publicly supporting the political and legal rights of the Iranian people.
The
measures
include concrete and relatively simple steps like “bidirectional screening,” which requires any person diagnosed with diabetes to be tested for tuberculosis and vice versa.
The main question was whether the sacrifices of tough austerity
measures
are now being rewarded by economic growth that outstrips the eurozone.
World Bank President Robert Zoellick recently listed nine
measures
that the G-20 should adopt under its current French presidency.
Although welcome, these
measures
tackle only the symptoms of the global food system’s weaknesses, leaving the root causes of crises untouched.
Victims of hunger must be allowed to access remedies when their authorities fail to take effective
measures
against food insecurity.
This approach emerged soon after Kazakhstan’s independence in 1991, when the country initiated the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building
Measures
in Asia, modeled after the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (now the OSCE).
Even with dozens of compelling investments to choose from, Nobel laureate economists poring over the data found that
measures
to combat malnutrition were among the most powerful options.
Furthermore, with the reforms in limbo, the IMF has been forced to depend largely on loans from its members, rather than the permanent resources called for by the new
measures.
The connection between the two parts of the reforms has always been unnecessary; the
measures
are independent, require different approval processes, and can be delivered separately.
Some of these applications create good
measures
of performance, allowing users to assess outcomes and track progress.
Other indicators, in my view, confuse
measures
of performance with
measures
of hypothetical causes of performance.
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