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The EIB could be given significantly more resources to boost its loan programs.
Budget room will be scarce for many other worthwhile programs, among them: aid to poor countries, where the US is scandalously stingy; paying dues in arrears to the UN; creating jobs for mothers who will, under the cruel welfare "reform" Clinton signed in 1996, be denied public assistance for themselves and their children.
This means that people’s preferences, desires, and motivations are not fixed, and thus that well-designed programs or policies can change what is automatic, intuitive, and obvious.
They are less likely to have access to early-childhood programs that prepare them for school, and are more likely to attend schools that have high student/teacher ratios and that cannot attract and retain skilled teachers.
That means investing more in education at all levels – in early-childhood education programs, elementary and secondary schools, community colleges, trade-school programs for specific jobs in specific sectors, and financial aid for higher education.
Member countries were effectively divided into “good” and “bad,” with the latter forced to implement austerity programs that have made their economic recovery – and thus their convergence with the “good” countries – all but impossible.
Some countries, like Germany, have laws that make it possible to ban political parties whose programs are recognizably anti-democratic.
Moreover, 30 years of tax cutting has left the US government without the financial resources needed to carry out effective programs in key areas such as the transition to low-carbon energy.
So the next task is to design wise, innovative, and cost-effective programs to address these challenges.
Unfortunately, when it comes to bold and innovative programs to meet critical human needs, America is out of practice.
As social programs become costlier, they crowd out government expenditures on necessities such as defense, while generating ever more pressure to impose higher growth-suppressing taxes.
Brazil’s highly organized anti-World Cup protesters want to divert some of the vast sums spent on the tournament into social programs.
Alongside these linguistic programs are seasonal performances by touring Chinese acrobats.
In a world weary of the limited effectiveness of most development programs in curtailing endemic poverty, China’s growing role in countries around the world provides ample opportunity to reconstruct the landscape of economic aid and financing.
Both the public and private sectors – individually and through scalable and durable partnerships – need to think much more seriously about labor retraining and retooling programs, enhanced labor mobility, vocational training, and internships.
Ben Carson – the retired neurosurgeon who endorsed Trump after bowing out of the Republican primary – is no fan of social programs or fair-housing initiatives.
In March 2010, a North Korean submarine torpedoed a South Korean ship on the high seas, killing 46 sailors – and sinking any prospect of an early resumption of negotiations to implement the North Korea’s 2005 commitment to eliminate all its nuclear programs.
When asked why they failed to include this facility in their declaration of nuclear programs, North Korean officials responded cheerfully – and absurdly – that it had been built from scratch only after the collapse of the nuclear negotiations in 2008.
American democratic institutions might be holding up, but history has taught us that they are not immune to the machinations of racially virulent political programs.
In France’s case, the loss of competitiveness and resulting sharp decline in export performance has been aggravated by relying on crushing taxation of labor to finance generous welfare programs and top-drawer public services (a practice exacerbated by stifling labor-market regulation).
The World Food Program can help peasant farmers to produce more food in the countryside and then purchase the food to use in food-for-work programs oriented to construction projects.
But these subsidies are very different from social assistance and social insurance programs.
Although such programs have been substantial in Europe and the US, the working poor remain as marginalized as ever.
Moreover, the countries on Europe’s periphery remain in difficulty, as doubts about the sustainability of adjustment programs have resurfaced.
Long-standing programs in better-off countries received greater amounts of money, while a string of poorer candidates were once again overlooked.
Indeed, they encourage more vigorous screening programs.
While this approach is still being studied, the results so far appear promising: men who participate in active surveillance programs are 14 times more likely to die of a cause unrelated to prostate cancer.
Active surveillance programs are an encouraging prospect for minimizing the negative consequences of PSA testing.
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.
Their leaders understood that to achieve prosperity and social progress, a combination of good economic policies, political realism, and well-funded social programs was required.
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