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In short, this is political corruption: government policies in exchange for campaign funds.
The New Year provides a perfect opportunity for Jean-Claude Trichet to resolve that, despite the more trying circumstances in which he must operate, his own policies and procedures will more faithfully reflect Duisenberg and his legacy.
The fact is that around most of the world, inflation – and eventually inflation expectations – will keep climbing unless central banks start tightening their monetary policies.
There is a danger, however, in over-reacting to the failures of the Bush administration’s policies.
The reformers could not overcome conservative opposition, while the radicals could not defeat the domestic economic realities wrought by their foreign and nuclear policies.
The risks implied by such policies require careful examination, particularly because the current experiment appears to be one more step down a well-trodden path – a path that led to the crisis in the first place.
It can, of course, be argued that these policies produced the “Great Moderation” – the reduction in cyclical volatility – that characterized the advanced market economies in the years leading up to 2007.
The monetary policies pursued by central banks since 2007 have essentially been “more of the same.”
To their credit, leading central bankers have stated repeatedly that their policies are only “buying time” for governments to do the right thing.
All of these policies run the risk of higher inflation and/or still more dangerous economic imbalances.
On the contrary, the shadow is lengthening with each passing day, owing to the absence of effective policies to get the flow of economy-wide nominal spending back on its previous track.
This is the shape of things to come if steps are not taken now to recover rapidly from this lesser depression, and then to implement policies to boost private capital, infrastructure, and education investment back up to trend.
The lack of regional common policies is particularly noticeable in the areas of regional defense and internal security, where it has been impossible to identify a common position on inter-state tensions, the fight against organized crime, and drug trafficking.
Most developing nations have opened themselves significantly to foreign trade and no longer employ the most damaging policies of the past (such as quantitative restrictions on imports).
These policies may hurt agricultural producers elsewhere, but they also benefit poor urban consumers.
Although China may not like it, the international trading system may provide more leverage than any other post-Kyoto mechanism over developing countries’ environmental policies.
In Russia cultural instincts, in which communal ideas remain more valued than individualist principles, help determine the success or failure of policies.
Thus he is unlikely to publicly trumpet the unforgiving capitalist policies of Gaidar and Chubais, even if he quietly pursues them.
Joanna Tokarska-Bakir of the Polish Academy of Sciences goes even further: “In a psychoanalytical sense, [PiS] policies – running away from shame and responsibility – are dragging us back into childhood, even into the womb, in which the child is indistinguishably entwined with its host – the nation.”
A national economy can take off only when the necessary infrastructure, an adequate level of competition, and reasonable government policies are in place.
But the United States and the United Kingdom then underwent a kind of conservative revolution and a revival of neoliberal economic policies, including widespread deregulation, trade liberalization, and unprecedented capital-account openness.
At the Third International Conference on Financing for Development, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, participants set economic, social, and environmental priorities with which financing flows and policies for sustainable development should be aligned.
Progressive economists argue that the weakening of unions in the US, together with tax policies favoring the rich, slowed middle-class income growth, while traditional transfer programs were cut back.
This emphasis on anti-worker, pro-rich policies as the recession’s primary cause fits less well with events in Europe.
So income inequality emerged, not primarily because of policies favoring the rich, but because the liberalized economy favored those equipped to take advantage of it.
This bitterness has only sharpened since, as the current government has downplayed the damage caused by the country’s immigration policies.
The expectation that these policies will increase aggregate demand has pushed up long-term interest rates by 50 basis points.
But the assumption that Trump’s policies will lead to higher prices and wages doesn’t square with the details of his proposals.
The Republican Congress would do well to model the Trump tax cuts on Reagan’s supply-side policies.
For example, despite significant improvement in its human-rights policies, the Chilean government has at times applied harsh anti-terrorism laws against indigenous Mapuche protesters.
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