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There is also significant inequality among those who receive wealth transfers.
At first blush, this statement may seem counter-intuitive – not least because wealthier households receive larger wealth transfers than poorer ones.
The narrowing of national autonomy in the formulation of development strategy is a cost for which developing countries are unlikely to receive an adequate reward.
The most recent credible opinion poll in Senegal, conducted the previous year, had indicated that Wade would receive only 27% of the vote in the next presidential election.
Russia and Canada may be happy to receive them as vast new tracts of land open up, but many other parts of the world are already crowded, which spells conflict.
As Fed Vice Chairman Don Kohn said, ensuring that a few thousand investment bankers receive their just financial punishment is a non-starter when attempts to do so put the jobs of millions of Americans – and tens of millions outside the US – at risk.
Currently, bank managers receive their bonuses at the beginning of each year, with the level based on their individual performance during the previous year.
The constitution says that power belongs to the people, but in reality the rights of the people belong to the Communist Party and its leaders, from whom workers and peasants receive scant attention.
While they protect countries excluded from bilateral or regional tariff agreements, thereby ensuring that integrated markets do not receive additional advantages, few safeguards exist to shield third countries from the fallout of agreements on mandatory standards.
In recanting on this basis, Goldstone conveys to the Israelis that they can receive absolution from a highly respected voice of the international community by making a show of investigations.
Cable TV, the Internet, and social media have given people unprecedented power over the information they share and receive; but they have also contributed to the balkanization of information and social interaction, with people choosing sources and networks that reinforce their own biases.
For example, global coverage for the Hib vaccine is 72%, but only about 44% of the world’s children receive the complete course of the pneumococcal vaccine.
His first instinct would be to help, exemplified in his belief that to receive someone “fleeing from war, poverty, and suffering” was “a matter of fundamental, universal human solidarity.”
We can’t know, but there is little doubt that those “managing” the economy receive more credit than they deserve, if sometimes less blame.
The banks know that they will receive more business if they run their trading desks from the part of their corporate group that has the strongest government backing.
It is why children do not receive proper nutrition and live in neighborhoods with unclean water and inadequate sanitation.
A persuasive version of this claim holds that top executives demand and receive outlandish compensation not because they value the money so much, but because they compete with each other for status.
The value of the benefits that the immigrants receive in Germany is a multiple of the wages they can earn in their home countries (if they manage to find a job there at all).
And the total amount of transfers that parents receive rises with the number of children.
If a heavily indebted country implemented and exhausted all options for reducing its deficit, it would receive an unlimited and credible bailout from the other countries.
Also, not least, they share the risk that their children might not receive the education they need and deserve – and as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights promises.
In a perfectly competitive market, with full information, models of the market show that all the factors of production receive rewards equal to their marginal products, i.e., all are paid what they are worth.
That psyche has long been primed to receive shocking imagery.
What I do not understand is opposition based on the claim that the stimulus package simply will not work: the government will spend its money, households will receive their tax rebates, and nothing will happen afterwards to boost employment and production.
Cutting down the hardwood forests – even when they presently receive just 5% of the final price in, say, New York – is the only way people can make ends meet.
RCTs address these problems by randomly assigning those participating in the trial to receive either a “treatment” or a “placebo” (thereby creating a “control” group).
Around 28 million low-income working Americans currently receive an average annual credit of $2,500 from the EITC.
For example, I often hear from Palestinian priests that, “In this land, we receive many tourists yet very few pilgrims.”
Since then, Global Fund programs have helped roughly one million Africans to receive anti-retroviral medicines to treat AIDS, financed the distribution of around 30 million bed nets to combat malaria, and supported treatment of around two million people with TB.
Moreover, inter-vivos transfers have a direct negative impact on GDP, distorting the incentives for young workers that receive part of their resources from redistribution, and not as compensation for productive work.
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