Progress
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Indian democracy has often been likened to the stately
progress
of the elephant – ponderous in its gait and reluctant to change course, but not easily swayed from its new path when it does.
Meanwhile, all of them will be competing for a finite number of customers, and those companies that make
progress
will then have to compete for scarcer scale-up capital.
Guinea, which is making
progress
despite annual per capita income of roughly $450, exemplifies the potential of the world’s poorest countries to surpass expectations.
The prospect that repealing Obamacare would cause more than 20 million people to lose their formal insurance coverage, as the Congressional Budget Office has estimated, is understandably a serious barrier to legislative
progress.
The Doha Round will not make sustained
progress
without the active participation of East Asia, on individual issues and across the board.
Specifically, it may be that we have reached a turning point in the march of technological
progress
– one that we are navigating very badly.
In mid-eighteenth-century Britain, the revolution’s birthplace,
progress
entailed considerable adversity.
These advances have enabled economic globalization, which, like the Industrial Revolution, has brought unprecedented progress, as Xi acknowledged, while generating new challenges, including rising inequality and worker vulnerability.
As Xi pointed out in his WEF speech, it “is a natural outcome of scientific and technological progress, not something created by any individuals or any countries.”
But instead of blaming one another for the challenges generated by technological
progress
– an approach that will only bring about the worst of times – we should work together to address them.
China has already made significant
progress
in reducing its resource intensity: between 1980 and 2010, its economy grew 18-fold, but its energy consumption grew only fivefold.
Although there have been challenges along the way, the GMS’s
progress
so far suggests that it could eliminate the Plasmodium falciparum parasite by 2025, and eliminate malaria completely by 2030, at the latest.
We must build on the GMS’s remarkable
progress
and eliminate malaria once and for all.
Almost every country in Latin America has reduced poverty significantly since the beginning of this century, with the extent of
progress
depending on baselines and cut-off dates, good years and bad years, the reliability of official data, and other factors.
The reasons for this
progress
are well known: with the exception of 2001 and 2009, these were boom years for commodity-exporting countries like Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Chile, and, of course, Venezuela, as well as for manufacturing-based economies, like Mexico.
Of course, minorities have made
progress
towards more integration and economic success.
They point to rapid technological progress, which has boosted output from new and old capital investments.
In the emerging multipolar world, characterized by sovereignty concerns and strategic competition,
progress
toward resolving global issues will be more difficult than ever – with potentially devastating consequences.
Some
progress
has already been made on this front, thanks largely to Vestager.
And with Germany reconsidering its support for a French-backed plan to tax the revenue of large technology companies at the EU level, further
progress
is far from guaranteed.
Twenty years ago, the world agreed to reduce sharply emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases, but little
progress
has been made.
How, then, can we sustain worldwide economic
progress
while cutting back sharply on carbon emissions?
Few economic regions have made much
progress
in this transformation.
Japan’s
progress
toward its 2% inflation target has stalled.
The pattern is starting to look familiar: a new crisis, a new meeting in Brussels, an initially muddled response, debates and divisions, and then gradual, step-by-step
progress
toward a common response, driven by the realization that there is no other alternative.
Today's debates about growth in Europe are full of buzz words like "knowledge-based society," "technological progress," and "investment in education."
Yet little
progress
has been made in equipping young people to drive India’s future growth.
Economic gains accrue disproportionately to a privileged minority, while the majority lacks the basic tools – often even literacy – to benefit from the country’s
progress.
Equitable
progress
is the only sustainable long-term solution to India’s entrenched problems – whether corruption, poverty, caste wars, or religious conflict.
The European single currency has been a major success, but it remains a work in
progress.
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