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The
pattern
is clear: this sort of transition away from labor-intensive manufacturing happened before in today’s developed countries, when firms headquartered in Europe, Japan, and the United States moved production to developing countries.
As the graphs below plainly show, the growth trajectory miraculously reversed as soon as Obama’s term began, yielding a clear “V”
pattern
in 2008-09.
One of the most glaring features of this
pattern
is the disparity between China’s GDP growth, which has averaged nearly 10% annually over the last few decades, and its employment growth, which has amounted to just 1-2% annually.
Iran: Another Problem from HellWASHINGTON, DC – Throughout 2010, the
pattern
for negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program held to form.
Europe’s Delivery GapFRANKFURT – European elections seem to follow an all-too-familiar pattern; when the European Union’s citizens are called upon to express what they think, they simply do not show up.
While each emerging-market trouble spot – Venezuela, Turkey, Brazil, Argentina – has idiosyncratic features, a
pattern
is starting to emerge.
If this
pattern
persists, China may well face a balance-of-payments constraint on growth in the future.
This was also the
pattern
in India, the most recent country to be declared officially free of polio, with no cases since 2010.
That
pattern
is being repeated elsewhere.
Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador, and Nicaragua have opted for this
pattern
of international assertion, which also includes statist economic policies that demonize foreign investment.
Many advanced economies must still address the end of the pre-crisis growth
pattern
generated by excessive domestic demand.
In such economies, that
pattern
not only typically depended on leverage; it also enlarged the non-tradable side of the economy and shrank the tradable side.
Absent the common currency, these divergences would have been accompanied by exchange-rate adjustments – certainly after (and perhaps even before) the
pattern
of excessive leverage and domestic demand ended.
It is little wonder that Germany finds it difficult to achieve a sustainable
pattern
of balanced growth in the eurozone as it is currently configured.
Indeed, so far, RMB internationalization has shown a clear
pattern
of asymmetry – and not only as a settlement currency for China’s imports, but not for exports.
More than 50 trillion cubic meters of natural gas, and misleading expectations, are about to recreate this
pattern
of underdevelopment in Bolivia.
Compounding this
pattern
are poor incentives.
A broad
pattern
of self-insurance caused by underinvestment in resilient infrastructure is an inefficient and distinctly inferior option.
This holding
pattern
is particularly harmful because profound transformation will surely depend on financing from a sound sovereign bond market, which cannot function properly until uncertainty related to the government’s contingent liabilities – all those implicit guarantees – has been resolved.
By now, the
pattern
is all too familiar.
Instead, a classic revolutionary
pattern
has emerged.
Closing the gender gap in labor-force participation would deliver 54% of those gains; aligning rates of part-time work would provide another 23%; and shifting women into higher-productivity sectors to match the employment
pattern
of men would account for the rest.
On my two trips to discuss the project with locals in the affected areas of Burkina Faso – first accompanied by two activists, and then by a translator – a clear
pattern
emerged.
The United States embodies such a solution, ensuring an integrated
pattern
of development throughout the country.
If Europe has allowed these debts to move from the private sector to the public sector – a well-established
pattern
over the past half-century – it is Europe, not Greece, that should bear the consequences.
Next spring, this age-driven voting
pattern
could drive the outcome of the European Parliament election.
The challenge now is to break this
pattern
and turn today’s opportunity into reality.
The five million Syrians now in Turkey, Lebanon, and Jordan are the latest and most dramatic example of this
pattern.
Senator Marco Rubio of Florida – a supposedly “establishment” candidate who has been moving up in the polls – is arguably the exception to the
pattern
so far.
One of the most urgent tasks for governments, companies, and individuals today is to rethink the length and
pattern
of our working lives.
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