Ownership
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Private entities flourish, and a very active stock market allows widespread share
ownership.
As late as this past May, the FDP defended the
ownership
rights of US billionaire Christopher Flowers, a major stockholder in the failed German bank Hypo Real Estate, which was saved from oblivion by state guarantees worth more than €100 billion of taxpayers’ money.
Argentina was praised for allowing large foreign
ownership
of banks.
We must recognize that in the desire to broaden home ownership, essential checks and balances broke down.
Now, thanks to the recent success of China and other emerging economies, national planning, industrial strategy, and state
ownership
of strategic industries are back in vogue.
Mobile-phone
ownership
in Botswana has nearly doubled in the last couple of years.
Networked learning is most successful when participants feel a sense of
ownership
with respect to outcomes.
Poland is witnessing a populist backlash against foreign
ownership
of banks.
Nobody worried about foreign
ownership
of US ports as long as the owner was a British company; the new fears reflect the belief that Dubai might be a channel for Islamic fundamentalism and terrorism.
The administrations of both Bill Clinton and George W. Bush believed that extending home
ownership
would generate greater social stability.
According to this view, China deliberately held down its exchange rate in the years prior to 2015, subsidized Chinese businesses, and restricted foreign
ownership
rights; and Germany manipulated its currency as well, first within Europe’s hard exchange-rate system after 1979, and then within the eurozone after 1999.
The old style of Anglo-American capitalism was built on manufacturing; but the new style rests on debt – particularly home
ownership
– to maintain consumption and high standards of living.
Indeed, financial engineering did not create products that would help ordinary citizens manage the simple risk of home
ownership
– with the consequence that millions have lost their homes, and millions more are likely to do so.
Pension reform with private savings accounts and land reform leading to private
ownership
of land seem within reach.
A more developed financial system would provide alternatives to real estate as a store of value, thereby making home
ownership
more accessible.
State holding companies controlled key listed firms directly; and associations controlled the rest, reconciling totalitarianism with nominally private
ownership.
The junta certainly has no intention of abandoning its vast economic empire (with its tax-free benefits, land
ownership
and confiscation rights, preferential customs and exchange rates, and other prerogatives).
In other words, investors have agreed to finance corporate debt by using monopoly wealth as collateral, and most trading in the stock market can therefore be thought of as traded
ownership
of monopoly wealth.
But, given that many IT entrepreneurs were young at the start of their careers, with limited
ownership
of stocks, a more refined explanation is needed.
Only a small part of the equity
ownership
acquired by any private equity fund comes from money provided by the partners who found and operate the fund.
Although Modi has declared that “the government has no business to be in business,” he has failed to question his government’s
ownership
and control of airlines and hotels.
They have the wrong kind of law on land ownership, because it is based on plantation agriculture, and what Myanmar needs is smallholder-based agriculture.
This can be achieved through a program for subsistence farmers that not only improves productivity, but also reduces weather dependency and provides simple financing instruments to encourage investment in new technologies and equipment, increased land ownership, and easier access to local markets.
Competition and private
ownership
would relieve the state balance sheet of a large and troubling contingent liability.
Indonesia argues that a nation’s right to control all information on locally discovered viruses should be protected through the same mechanisms that the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization uses to guarantee poor countries’ rights of
ownership
and patents on the seeds of its indigenous plants.
These include obliging each media outlet to publicize the editorial, ethical, and corporate rules to which it adheres, and implementing stricter rules governing conflicts of interest in media
ownership.
In addition, Gref's program seeks to create effective private land
ownership.
Instead of seeing private car
ownership
as a sign of prosperity, the city hails a declining number of cars – and rising use of public transport – as a sign of progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions while encouraging a healthier lifestyle in which people are more inclined to walk or ride a bike.
Foreigners currently own about 30% of all US Treasury securities, with the latest official data putting Chinese
ownership
at $1.15 trillion in June 2017 – fully 19% of total foreign holdings and slightly higher than Japan’s $1.09 trillion.
As active, engaged shareholders, institutional investors can use their
ownership
(and, in the case of large investors, their public voice) to help persuade companies to adopt climate-safe policies.
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