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As if this were not bad enough, the agreement jettisons everything we’ve learned over the last 30 years or so about international pressure and labor law reform.
Former President Khatami, meanwhile, is reviled by the fundamentalists and the top brass of the Revolutionary Guards, who repeatedly obstructed his reform agenda during his presidency.
The resulting policies were enough to prevent the post-2008 recession from developing into a full-blown depression; but that partial success turned out to be a Pyrrhic victory, for it allowed politicians to declare that the crisis had been overcome, and that it was time to embrace austerity and focus on structural reform.
The SED meeting next week in Beijing will focus on five areas: integrity of trade and product safety; balanced economic development, including financial sector reform; energy efficiency and security; environmental sustainability; and bilateral investment.
But, frankly, it will be easier to do this if the American public and the US Congress see that China is serious about reform and expanding access to its markets.
Early steps toward interest-rate liberalization and hints of reform of the antiquated hukou (residential permit) system are also encouraging.
But, in the absence of international consensus on some key points, reform will be greatly weakened, if not aborted.
Closely related to these reforms is reform of the international monetary system.
His death brings closer the end of the Gorbachev generation of reform communists, those who – like Shevardnadze and the late Boris Yeltsin – presented a stark contrast in the late 1980s to the dour Brezhnev-era hard-liners, spurring (mostly inadvertently) the collapse of the Soviet empire and the long transition to democracy.
It is interesting to see the world's financial elites seek refuge from the uncomfortable but essential Keynesian advice they are now giving to Japan by changing the subject to financial reform, Big Bang deregulation of Japan’s financial institutions, and fixing the half trillion dollars of bad loans on the books of Japanese banks.
Significantly, there were strong hints from senior Chinese leaders at the Forum that hukou reform is now under active consideration.
With no clear impulse for reform and a lack of international leadership, the G20 is adrift.
As Robert Hannigan, the former director of the British intelligence agency GCHQ, recently observed, the window for tech companies to reform themselves voluntarily is quickly closing.
The fact that Trump lost the popular vote by more than two million could re-energize efforts to reform the Electoral College – efforts that already have resulted in the necessary legislation in states representing 61% of the required votes.
A government pursuing a reform agenda should, under these circumstances, make the public aware of the emergency conditions and appeal to the responsibility of the opposition.
With the light that had been guiding reform and integration efforts now extinguished, nationalism in the region predictably started to rise again.
Obamacare and Effective GovernmentBERKELEY – When historians look back on the United States’ Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), President Barack Obama’s controversial 2010 health-care reform, we predict that they will not devote much attention to its regulations, its troubled insurance exchanges, or its website’s flawed launch.
Innovation is probably the least discussed aspect of health-care reform.
And health-care reform is just one example in which government can deliver what the public wants by setting goals, encouraging creativity, and providing the resources to scale up what works.
Fundamental reform of the Common Agricultural Policy should not remain a taboo.
Unfortunately, movements towards fundamental tax reform are on the back burner in most countries.
In the heyday of the gold standard, Frieden argues, mainstream political actors had to downplay social reform and national identity because they gave priority to international economic ties.
The response took one of two fatal forms in the interwar period: Socialists and communists chose social reform, while fascists chose national assertion.
The reform treaty that is to be adopted in 2009 is aimed at overcoming the EU’s supposed “democratic deficit.”
A radical reform of the Kafala system, which monitors and regulates migrant labor, would remove a major barrier to labor mobility.
Fiscal reform must also be a high priority.
It would also establish a political, economic, and legal reform plan for the country, supported by roughly 60 state agencies in EU member countries.
Any subsequent legal reform in Ukraine would appear hollow.
Fourth, health care reform may return to the national agenda.
To be credible as a mediator of this mechanism, the IMF itself would need reform, including a substantial change of voting power to bring the influence of developing countries in line with the weight they carry nowadays in the global economy.
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