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But higher risk premia elsewhere force the rest of the eurozone to cut spending, thus reducing their demand for these funds.
It strengthens banks’ balance sheets by reducing the volume of non-performing loans.
The international community has agreed on a set of modest goals for global development - reducing poverty and illiteracy and improving health.
And the role of the troop surge in reducing violence in Iraq is not clear.
But, as negotiations proceed, this approach can allow us to evaluate whether the burden of reducing the harmful effects of climate change is being fairly distributed, and to judge whether individual countries are doing their part as they head into the 2014 UN Climate Change Conference in Peru next month.
This is why, in order to maintain food prices in the medium term, other countries or regions will need to start reducing poverty at rates similar to that of China in the recent past.
Broad-based economic growth has always been the most effective pathway to reducing deprivation: over 30 years, China’s economic growth spurt lifted an unprecedented 680 million people above the poverty line.
Their leaders in Congress are already declaring that they will slash public spending in order to begin reducing the deficit.
In other words, each dollar spent reducing chronic undernutrition – even in very poor countries – would create returns to society worth $30.
That represents a substantial turnaround from the past decade, when the unemployment rate rose from 4% to 10% and the labor-force participation rate fell from 67% to 65%, reducing GDP by about 1.6% per year.
The government should take the weak ten-year projection as a warning and a reason to devote policies to reducing fiscal deficits and strengthening incentives for growth.
Such patterns cannot produce the sustained high growth that is necessary for reducing poverty and fulfilling basic human aspirations for health, security, and the chance to contribute productively and creatively to society.
Still, the creative destruction of the digital era has also enriched many tech workers and investors, while reducing the fortunes of previous incumbents.
China’s critical needs today include reducing inequality, stemming environmental degradation, creating livable cities, and investments in public health, education, infrastructure, and technology.
But reducing the SOEs’ power would also mean a diminished role for SASAC – and, most likely, its eventual obsolescence.
In an era when public debt write-offs (haircuts) are widely viewed as unacceptable (witness the European Union’s position on Greece) and governments are often reluctant to write off private debts (witness Italy’s reluctance to impose a haircut on holders of banks’ subordinated debt), sustained negative ex post returns are the slow-burn path to reducing debt.
If we cut back on aid, we will fail to keep our promise, and poorer countries will learn, once again, that rich countries’ actions fall short of their inspiring rhetoric about reducing world poverty.
Reducing the share of income that Chinese households save could also raise consumer spending faster and more easily.
The best one can expect is that India continues to act at the margin – for example, by reducing dependence on Iranian oil while increasing imports from Saudi Arabia, already its largest supplier of crude.
Gingrich and the other Republicans have an even more aggressive agenda of cutting taxes and reducing the size and scope of government.
The problem is that advocates of reducing the greenhouse effect by promoting bio-fuels production have not made clear where the land will come from.
Moreover, the increase in exports and the shift from imports to domestically produced goods and services would strengthen their economies, thereby reducing their fiscal deficits as tax revenues rose and transfers declined.
And a stronger economy would help domestic banks by reducing potential bad debt and mortgage defaults.
Improving access to vaccines is crucial to addressing this global inequity and reducing the widening gap between rich and poor.
Given Europe’s fiscal deficits and the economic impact of reducing them, that is a huge potential prize.
The calculus of probability…was supposed to be capable of reducing uncertainty to the same calculable status as certainty itself…”For Keynes, this is untenable: “Actually…we have as a rule only the vaguest idea of any but the most direct consequences of our acts.”
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.
Reducing fiscal deficits and bringing monetary policy to a more neutral plane will be particularly difficult in countries like the Fragile Five, where growth has been lagging.
As their second-highest priority, the panel endorsed investment in reducing the “hidden” scourge of micronutrient deficiency.
And, instead of reducing the chances of a nuclear standoff in South Asia, the White House plan served only to distract attention from efforts to address tensions between India and Pakistan.
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