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But the present-day pencil story would be incomplete without citing China’s state-owned firms, which made the initial investments in technology and labor training; lax forest management policies, which kept wood artificially cheap; generous export subsidies; and government intervention in currency markets, which gives Chinese producers a significant cost advantage.
France is now an immensely rich and powerful industrial country; and though it is still one of the world's great food producers, its farm population has shrivelled from around 30% of the total population after World War II to around 5% today.
Instead, she made flailing efforts to protect the increasingly obsolete diesel technology base of Germany’s car producers.
Although CAFTA represents an important opportunity in the region's quest to expand its access to the US market, it is unclear whether the new rules will strengthen or weaken Central American producers.
This will force small and medium producers to become more competitive, but they must do so on an uneven playing field.
Unlike their counterparts in the US, Central American producers lack access to the capital and technology needed for them to expand and innovate.
So, instead of improving their competitiveness, the agreement is likely to increase the number of displaced workers and producers.
But Indian producers and transporters will not invest in them if they bear the costs, while the public at large receives the benefits.
For a decade now, the world economy has suffered from tremendous global imbalances: massive external surpluses in countries like China, Japan, Germany, Switzerland, and the oil producers, matched by equally large external deficits in the US, the United Kingdom, Spain, and others.
Or can producers engage as a positive force in the transition away from meat?
Meanwhile, European farmers will suffer through more droughts like the one they endured this summer, as will other food producers around the world.
That supposedly reduced supply by encouraging producers to store oil in the ground and pump it later.
Indeed, the spike in oil prices actually gives independent producers an incentive to boost production.
The manufacturing sector, squeezed by stagnating productivity and competition from China and other low-cost producers, is no longer competitive.
Moreover, once tariffs or quotas are imposed, other producers will start demanding equal protectionist attention, which may be why Trump is now threatening additional tariffs on cars.
Countries, citizens, users, consumers, producers, workers, entrepreneurs, professionals cannot be left out of the decisions that hold significant consequences for their lives and goals, indeed for the very values of society.
Instead of constantly fearing for their livelihoods, self-employed people, such as small-scale producers and vendors, could engage in more strategic decision-making, taking advantage of their enhanced bargaining power against traders, middlemen, creditors, and landlords.
Germany’s high-end automobile producers are now operating at full capacity.
Money from bilateral and multilateral donors, along with coordinated technical assistance and capacity-building programs, would provide incentives for power producers to generate renewable energy.
A similar fate occurred to a Robin Hood tax, which, according to Finance Minister Giulio Tremonti, should have forced banks and oil producers to provide resources for the poor.
And the increase in the tax on oil producers, implemented when the oil price stood at $160 per barrel, had to be postponed when the price per barrel fell to $30.
Traditional relationships between consumers and producers are breaking down in other ways, too.
Power had shifted to the producers.
With so-called “mini-grids” – smaller, localized power utilities – independent producers can electrify remote communities faster and more cheaply than traditional utilities can.
To turn the power on in India, Africa, and beyond, small energy producers need access to capital, and the support of policies that are impartial and fair.
Small producers, lacking capital to stay afloat, are already shutting down.
In short, producers of more sophisticated goods and services in developed and emerging-market countries need to be prepared for growing competition from China.
They should help their countries’ firms to adapt to the departure of some producers by establishing training programs, stimulating innovation, and maintaining or creating a competitive environment that encourages “creative destruction” while providing for a social safety net.
The Saudis have instead boosted output, resulting in immense pressure on higher-cost non-OPEC producers.
Another factor keeping prices down is that non-OPEC producers have significantly reduced their costs.
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