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Instead of diluting IP rights, developing countries like India should recognize that strengthening IP protection is a prerequisite for attracting the foreign investment that they need to help their economies grow, create jobs, and improve their citizens’ capacity to consume.
According to a new study by the economists Robert Shapiro and Aparna Mathur, if India achieved Chinese levels of IP protection, its annual FDI inflows would increase by 33% annually.
It is equally important for trade negotiators worldwide to reject the notion that IP protection is a luxury that only rich countries can afford.
The reality is that IP protection is an economic engine that developing-country citizens should not have to forego.
Food may never cure any particular disease, but diets rich in fruits and vegetables, cereals and plant-sourced oils offer protection from many cancers, cardiovascular disease, and other illnesses associated with old age.
While there was no love lost between the United States and the Kuomintang leadership, the US gave Taiwan assurances of military protection, which deterred China from trying to unify the island with the mainland by force.
High-speed broadband Internet access can improve everything from transport management, environmental protection, and emergency services to health care, distance education, and agricultural productivity.
The “peer pressure” that should have been exerted in the open coordination method has been a powerful tool to exert “peer protection” in justifying delays in attaining the targets.
A clear case is environmental protection.
Although the European Union’s far-reaching General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into force on May 25, it will not offer any protection for non-Europeans.
In Chihuahua, candidates for office claimed to have received threats, and some asked for police protection.
The protectionist responses are sadly familiar: protests against foreign workers, demands for trade protection, and a financial nationalism that seeks to limit the flow of money across national frontiers.
This new nationalism takes different economic forms: trade barriers, asset protection, reaction against foreign direct investment, policies favoring domestic workers and firms, anti-immigration measures, state capitalism, and resource nationalism.
As a result, international law came to recognize the “right of protection” against governmental arbitrariness and states’ crimes against their own people, even though enforcement remains quite uncertain.
In fact, protection from public health threats is one vital area where markets do not deliver efficiently.
And focusing the favorable tax treatment on such major risk insurance would reduce the wasteful distortion to spend more on minor health conditions that do not stimulate household saving and do not need insurance protection.
Checks on security measures that curtail the freedoms that give our lives dignity are as imperative as protection.
The problem with this concept is that it could only survive under the protection of American might.
The right of assembly deserves more consideration – and more protection – than it has been getting.
Such platforms, if organized in accordance with human rights standards, could allow rapid processing to distinguish between economic migrants and those in need of international protection, while reducing the incentive to embark on perilous journeys in the hands of human traffickers.
Many Americans can only shake their heads at the energy lobbyists who surround Bush and Vice-President Dick Cheney, and for a long time now a majority has been in favor of signing multilateral agreements, particularly in the area of climate protection.
And it can play an important role as an implementer, translating profits into sustained economic growth, social inclusion, and environmental protection.
Western Europe, Japan, and even, belatedly, South Korea and Taiwan, were able to become free and prosperous under the protection of the US.
Providing such protection will be politically and economically costly, to be sure; but the alternative could lead to a nuclear arms race in the Middle East.
While the US has, on average, less tariff protection than Europe, the difference is minor (Europe's unweighted customs duty averages 5.2%, versus 3.5% for the US).
Of course, not all migrants are refugees or require protection.
In China, environmental protection is increasingly becoming a top public concern, as evidenced by a journalist’s recent self-financed film about air pollution, which attracted 200 million viewers in a single week.
National and local politicians are being held to increasingly higher standards of environmental protection.
For another, it prevents developing countries from reaping the full benefits of rising commodity prices, though they gain no protection from price downturns.
And the program he envisages offers a viable opportunity – the best in recent memory – to reform France’s economy in ways that will foster innovation-led growth while offering better social protection and education to French citizens.
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