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From Economic Analysis to Inclusive GrowthWASHINGTON, DC – Most economies are seeking a recipe for inclusive economic growth, whereby high rates of investment, rapid innovation, and strong GDP gains are pursued alongside measures to reduce income inequality.

He lost because US unemployment remains near 10%, with no prospect of rapid improvement.

Nevertheless, the eurozone could learn from the experience of South Korea, which came through its crisis more quickly than anyone expected, combining sensible reforms with a rapid recovery.

But the lion’s share of this industrial haze – like the growing pollution of its coastal waters – is a direct result of the rapid industrialization of the Pearl River Delta across the border in China’s Guangdong Province.

The steps that need to be taken internationally for such a system to take root have already been mapped in what was achieved by individual countries over recent decades, when institutions, such as central banks and regulatory agencies, were created to help manage the rapid growth of private banks and financial markets.

The rapid, and seemingly ceaseless globalization of private capital makes this more urgent by the day.

First, China’s rapid economic growth has been fueled by unusually large public investment, which, consistent with my own research, does not seem to be adversely affected by corruption.

Although every country must balance its own energy needs, reliance on renewable sources, and solar power in particular, is the most cost-efficient strategy for fostering rapid economic development throughout the continent.

But as policymakers across the continent seek to secure adequate supplies of clean energy to ensure rapid, inclusive economic growth and environmental sustainability, they are likely to find that there is no alternative.

And the Chinese economy faces serious obstacles to sustainable rapid growth, owing to inefficient state-owned enterprises, growing inequality, massive internal migration, an inadequate social safety net, corruption, and inadequate institutions, all of which could foster political instability.

At the same time, the pace of technological progress and globalization necessitates rapid structural changes in both developed and developing countries alike.

At the same time, China is undergoing rapid urbanization, with some 200 million people having left the agricultural sector in 2001-2008 to seek urban manufacturing jobs.

The Dollar Hits an Oil SlickCAMBRIDGE – The rapid rise in the price of oil and the sharp depreciation of the dollar are two of the most noteworthy developments of the past year.

Thus, as rising global demand pushes oil prices higher in the years ahead, it will become more difficult to shrink America’s trade deficit, inducing more rapid dollar depreciation.

Inequality Comes to AsiaSEOUL – From China to India, Asian countries’ rapid economic expansion has lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty in recent decades.

After all, the majority of their population has benefited immensely from decades of rapid, natural-resource-based economic growth.

Nevertheless, there are strong reasons to believe that rapid growth will prove the exception rather than the rule in the decades ahead.

Except for a handful of small countries that benefited from natural-resource bonanzas, all of the successful economies of the last six decades owe their growth to rapid industrialization.

Manufacturing enables rapid catch-up because it is relatively easy to copy and implement foreign production technologies, even in poor countries that suffer from multiple disadvantages.

In China, too, huge waste could be compatible with rapid growth.

Suppose that a full quarter of Chinese capital investment – currently running at around 44% of GDP – is wasted: that would mean China’s people are unnecessarily sacrificing 11% of GDP in lost consumption: but if the remaining 33% of GDP is well invested, rapid growth could still result.

The optimistic scenario is that private-sector job creation and rapid population aging will cause the labor market to tighten, which will make employment protection a less pressing concern – and make reform more politically palatable.

Consequently, Africa’s rural population has been growing faster and for longer than any other in human history, with a correspondingly rapid and prolonged decline in per-capita endowments of land and other natural resources.

Despite achieving three decades of rapid economic growth, China still functions on Cold War-era institutional hardware.

Given rapid economic growth and continuous renminbi appreciation, Chinese GDP could exceed that of the US as soon as 2015.

That should come as no surprise: For those who expected a relatively rapid post-crisis recovery, the more things stay the same, the more they change.

It increases the profitability of manufacturing and non-traditional agricultural sectors, which are the activities with both the highest level of labor productivity and with the most rapid rates of productivity increase.

Americans do-gooders like Nicholas Negroponte, with his $100 laptop, have identified the right problem: Africa is way behind technologically and rapid leap-frogging is possible.

Against the backdrop of rapid globalization, the individual risks and costs of moving internationally will continue to fall.

Crisis and TransformationANKARA – It has become a cliché to characterize our era as one of multiple rapid transformations.

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