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Pensions have been reduced by 40%, on average, while the middle class is suffering under the weight of crippling new property taxes.
A short list of such policies would include: carbon taxes and other measures to ameliorate climate change; more work visas to allow larger temporary migration flows from poor countries; strict controls on arms sales to developing nations; reduced support for repressive regimes; and improved sharing of financial information to reduce money laundering and tax avoidance.
While the decline in aggregate demand led to reduced imports, the combination of higher interest rates, lower public expenditure, tax increases, and wage deflation boosted unemployment and triggered recession.
A number of practical steps are needed:-- the number of bureaucrats must be reduced to a bare minimum.
Although economic growth has reduced South Asia’s poverty rate, it has not fallen fast enough to reduce the total number of poor people.
Enhanced regional control would contribute to better information-sharing and decision-making as well, implying that the IMF-linked portion of CMIM crisis lending could be reduced in step with the strengthening of AMRO’s capacity and performance.
The most critical issue facing Brown is whether he chooses to distance himself from Blair’s self-satisfied and delusional claim that the invasion of Iraq was “the right thing to do.”Britain has already reduced its forces in southern Iraq, and is on course to reduce them still further as they hand over “security” to the Iraqi police and military.
After all, the global economy and the financial system appear to be on the mend; risk-taking in the private sector has been reduced; and huge, though burdensome, regulatory improvements have been undertaken.
Twiga’s approach has helped farmers access more lucrative markets, increased consumer choice, and dramatically reduced post-harvest losses and waste.
Perhaps once the mystery of the Nobel Prize is reduced, we might reflect on what is truly significant in science.
During the past several decades, these ecosystems have been damaged and reduced in most countries along the Indian Ocean.
Reduced debt-service costs would mean that the debt/GDP ratio would start to fall, and government spending on infrastructure, education, healthcare, and redistribution could rise.
Reduced government debt would also means more money available for private investment, providing a further boost to labor productivity.
Musharraf admitted on television this year, “Yes, my popularity has been reduced.”
Unsurprisingly, Bhutto is now having second thoughts about an alliance with Musharraf, who has been reduced to chasing after her in an effort to salvage the deal.
There are ways to deal with each of these problems, but the most effective long-term strategies for raising productivity cannot be reduced to a simple formula.
Employment conditions improved as state-mandated or negotiated arrangements led to reduced working hours, greater safety, and family, health, and other benefits.
In similar fashion, Working Group II claimed that “by 2020, in some [African] countries, yields from rain-fed agriculture could be reduced by up to 50%.”
As a result, the advanced economies have been shedding routine jobs at a rapid rate, while adding non-routine jobs (for example, those that cannot yet be replaced or reduced by machines and networked computers).
But even in these cases, if universities take a strong stand for openness, companies usually agree, and technology-transfer offices have dramatically reduced the time needed to file an intention to patent.
But even that reduced level of aid was disputed by people in Seoul, who argued that conditions on improved North/South relations needed to be attached.
Sometimes, even often, economies prosper nicely after the government’s deficit is sharply reduced.
Such platforms may have reduced the cost of political organizing, and thus candidates’ overall dependence on money, while providing an efficient alternative fund-raising channel.
Above all, this code should recognize that economics is too complex to be reduced to sound bites and rushed conclusions.
Should the fiscal deficit be reduced by raising taxes or cutting spending?
Egypt’s political stagnation has reduced its regional influence.
While global supply chains have facilitated entry into manufacturing, they have also reduced the gains in terms of value added that accrue at home.
The size of the IMF’s executive board should be reduced from 24 to 20 members by consolidating European representation.
Lowering the birth rate lowers the overall dependency ratio – though at the risk of future labor shortages, weaker consumer spending, and reduced productivity.
No one is looking for a sudden surge, and volatility is reduced by the absence of sharp up-movements.
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