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Under Russia’s highly concentrated
ownership
structure, the Kremlin’s control of wealth is synonymous with political control.
Moreover, China’s bellicose stance, together with the undefined
ownership
of the region and its fish stocks, has led to destructive overfishing, degrading the marine ecosystem and threatening endangered species, including sea turtles, sharks, and giant clams.
So, too, would legislation to allow full
ownership
of enterprises by foreigners and the proper protection of their property rights – which would have the added benefit of encouraging expatriates to save and invest locally.
Dubai’s free-trade zones are a testament to the success that comes with liberalization and the removal of barriers to foreign
ownership
and management.
For this reason, the Sanders plan covers derivative instruments that would circumvent the FTT (for example, by allowing people to trade income streams on assets without trading ownership).
But, while “capitalism” – defined as an economic system built on private
ownership
of property – clearly has prevailed, there are many differences among the nearly 200 countries that now practice it in some form.
Governments allocate credit (through direct bank
ownership
or by guiding credit decisions by privately owned banks), provide direct subsidies and/or tax incentives, grant trade protection, or use other regulatory devices in an attempt to “pick winners.”
The most significant reform is the introduction of real private
ownership
of agricultural land, expected this fall.
Yet, issues such as procurement policies, trade-offs between efficiency and ownership, and the balance between government and non-governmental organizations as implementing partners are being addressed through the Fund’s open and inclusive governance systems.
When the United States and the European Union decided to impose sanctions on the Libyan regime, including freezing shares owned by the LIA in European and American companies, many executives at these companies were surprised by how dramatically their firms were affected by the
ownership
structure.
Absent alienable individual
ownership
of productive resources, it is asserted, there will be insufficient means and incentives to pursue development initiatives, and shared resources (the “commons”) will be over-exploited and used inefficiently.
Standard economic theory tells us that excessive profits are the direct result of concentrated
ownership.
By developing a joint vision for the development of international waterways, these regional cooperation initiatives work towards common
ownership
of the resource, thereby reducing the risk that disputes over water use will escalate into violence.
Policymakers should also consider measures to reduce demand for home ownership, including relaxing regulations on investment by insurance and other companies in residential housing, thereby creating better rental choices for middle-income households.
But “this form of
ownership
of one’s own profile data,” Quintarelli continues, “is certainly not enough.”
A stability charter to address people’s concerns in terms of land ownership, the economy, demography, and supra-national cooperation must form the core of future dialogue and investment.
That is why Cobham has proposed including in the next development agenda the requirement that all beneficial
ownership
information be made publicly available.
These outcomes come after 14 years of a strong affirmative action program known as Black Economic Empowerment (BEE), which created all sorts of incentives and constraints to foster black participation in ownership, management, control, skills development, procurement and entrepreneurship.
This goal should be achieved by “radical economic transformation,” which means, according to Zuma, “fundamental change in the structure, systems, institutions, and patterns of ownership, management, and control of the economy in favor of all South Africans, especially the poor, the majority of whom are African and female.”
Emancipation, as Tambo called it, implies the “return of the wealth of the country” –
ownership
of capital – to its rightful owners, either directly, or through a state that represents them.
But the obsession with “black” equity ownership, besides making a few plutocrats super-rich, does not seem to be delivering “emancipation.”
Foreign
ownership
of banks was supposed to ensure their stability; it was expected that foreign banks would come to the rescue of their Argentine subsidiaries if they needed money.
The agreement is contained in the so-called Paris Agenda, which defines principles of ownership, alignment, and harmonization.
While private
ownership
remains extensive, the government now exerts control over much of the private sector.
Many more developing countries are taking
ownership
of their future.
In early 2012, when the Chinese leadership moved toward stronger private ownership, stocks in the private-sector sub-index outperformed the state-owned sector sub-index on both the Shanghai and Hong Kong stock exchanges.
The state was to hold the economy's commanding heights through planning, large public investments, and
ownership
of key industries.
On the contrary, a crash makes the dream of
ownership
more affordable, which benefits first-time buyers – typically the young and less well-off.
Prior to supplying their tissue to universities and industry, these patients negotiate
ownership
rights in any technology that arises from the research.
The ECB, however, will have a harder time making the case for wealth effects, largely because equity
ownership
by individuals (either direct or through their pension accounts) is far lower in Europe than in the US or Japan.
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