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And, while the book’s specific policy proposals bear little resemblance to Roosevelt’s subsequent actions, the title had an intrinsic appeal that he must have recognized.
The Global Ocean Commission celebrated this strong endorsement of urgent action to protect the ocean, which closely reflects the set of proposals contained in the Global Ocean Commission’s 2014 report From Decline to Recovery: A Rescue Package for the Global Ocean.
Only three maverick Republican Senators went along with Obama’s proposals to get the plan accepted.
One may approve or disapprove of the Republicans’ tax proposals, efforts to “reform” health care (oblivious to the tens of millions who might lose insurance coverage), and commitment to financial deregulation (ignoring the consequences of the 2008 crisis).
Similarly, proposals in the United States for a federal jobs guarantee have been gaining momentum on the traditional left.
Just look at some of the proposals of EU President Herman Van Rompuy’s task force on economic governance.
And now that Trump has cast doubt on America’s commitment to defend Europe, renewed proposals for a European army should come as no surprise.
In his inequality speech, Obama reiterated several proposals to accelerate growth: increasing exports, reforming the corporate tax code, and investing more in infrastructure, R&D, and education.
These proposals are both growth-enhancing and equity-enhancing.
His Republican Party opponents complained that Obama’s proposals would bust the budget.
For all of the Obama administration’s lofty rhetoric, his fiscal-policy proposals make no serious attempt to address these problems.
Indeed, the most frequently floated proposals leave much to be desired.
Breaking down political resistance may be as simple as packaging proposals together.
The proposals with greater benefits for some could be combined with and counterbalanced by those with greater benefits for others, and the short-term costs of one policy could be offset by the shorter-term gains of another.
I trust that the Intergovernmental Conference on institutional reform will produce viable proposals to move the Union forward.
Whatever the merits and shortcomings of various proposals, these divisions suppressed the bipartisan aspects of the political process and emphasized its zero-sum dimension.
As recently as 2008, the Republican candidate for US president, Senator John McCain, had sponsored legislative proposals to use cap and trade to address emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.
In 2003, when I was Spain’s foreign minister, I had the opportunity to engage with the most ambitious of Baker’s proposals – the so-called Baker II plan – which envisioned self-rule under a Western Sahara Authority for a period of five years, with a referendum on independence to follow.
Fortunately, from an economist’s perspective, it is not difficult to think of proposals in eight critical policy areas that would simultaneously expand the economic pie and share the slices more equitably.
But that is no reason to dismiss proposals that would help bring about widely shared growth.
The European Commission has made proposals, and the working group chaired by European President Herman Van Rompuy, in which I represent France, will be submitting its own in the fall.
It could also eventually lead to a Euro-Mediterranean energy community – one of the proposals made by the European Commission earlier this year.
Such proposals may be cynical; they may also be unworkable.
This argument inspired proposals – most famously by John Maynard Keynes in 1942 – to create “buffer stocks” for the main commodities, which would take supply off the market when prices fell, and add to supply when prices rose.
And his approach is inspiring Seehofer and Kurz – ever the opportunists – to double down on their own immigration proposals.
And yet it is not clear that White, sharing my concerns about the impact of funded fiscal deficits or of ultra-easy monetary policy, has convincing alternative proposals that could return us to shore.
Rather, his specific policy proposals might be most effectively pursued if combined with OMF.
Indeed, US President Barack Obama’s response to Putin’s decision to send in Russian troops pales in comparison even with the proposals made a week ago by former US National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski.
Obviously, that solution must be in line with Chinese proposals and interests: a denuclearized Korean peninsula, which has the support of the EU.
Among his key proposals was the replacement of the largely discredited UN Commission on Human Rights – a body that has no mechanism for excluding even notorious human-rights violators like Libya, Cuba, or Zimbabwe – with a new Human Rights Council, where such embarrassments would in theory not be tolerated.
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