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This strategy’s success, starting with the speed of restored access to external financing, would depend on the credibility of government policies – monetary, fiscal, and, above all, the radical and indispensable supply-side reforms for which there would now be breathing space.
With governments in many developed countries now reaching the limits of their gap-filling capacity, three undesirable possibilities loom large (in addition to the desirable possibility that they will have no choice but to undertake long-postponed reforms that will create sustainable growth with less need for government buffers).
Any change made to the Athena Mechanism must include reforms to its rules and procedures.
But the passage of recent constitutional reforms by the Legislative Yuan illustrates the continuing volatility of the situation.
The reforms have been lauded as a crucial step towards a more stable two-party system.
For China, however, the reforms are a smoke screen erected by Taiwan's government.
The Success of Greek Structural ReformsATHENS – Since July 2015, when the Greek government and its European counterparts agreed to a new bailout deal, my country has made immense efforts to implement structural reforms under tight deadlines.
And while the reforms have at times been controversial – they touch on some of the most sensitive areas of the economy – they have also been successful.
In the face of fierce domestic political opposition and an entrenched culture of mismanagement and corruption, the government is bringing about all the reforms asked of it.
Other reforms are expected to improve the performance and effectiveness of the civil service and boost economic competitiveness.
It is as if they cannot understand how reforms can help restart an economy with deep structural problems.
And because of the government’s reforms and the country’s highly skilled workforce, the European Commission predicts a gradual return to growth by the second half of 2016.
Judicial reforms are, in turn, helping to root out corruption.
But when painful reforms are necessary, there is no alternative.
We could not have achieved the economic and political reforms that qualified us for EU membership if we had not subjected policymaking to public scrutiny and accepted the increased public participation in decision-making that inevitably accompanies such openness.
Last month, President Xi Jinping announced a set of sweeping economic reforms at the Central Committee’s Third Plenum, setting forth his vision of “the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.”
His 60-point plan included reforms of fiscal policy and the financial sector that would set market interest rates on loans and deposits, permit some private-investor participation in state-owned enterprises, increase the role of small and medium-size enterprises, loosen labor restrictions, and introduce property taxes to boost revenue for local authorities.
If Xi’s administration is successful – a big if – its reforms may enable China to negotiate the necessary transition from an economy driven by exports and government investment to a more sustainable growth model based on domestic consumption.
In this context, it is important to understand that Xi’s economic reforms are only one ingredient of a carefully crafted cocktail.
The rest of the recipe includes two parts popular social reforms – an end to the one-child policy for many Chinese parents and the abolition of “reeducation through labor” – and one part political crackdown.
Since the Third Plenum ended and the scope of Xi’s reforms has become clear, many China watchers have hailed him as the most transformative leader since Deng.
This isn’t for lack of structural reforms.
At the same time that political changes helped spread democracy across Latin America, structural economic reforms were strengthened.
Samuel Morley of the UN’s Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean put together an index that graded reforms aimed at economic deregulation, trade liberalization, and opening up financial markets.
Nevertheless, profound economic and political transformation in Latin America has masked a deep disparity between reforms and reality – indeed, between hopes and their fulfillment.
If they choose centrist candidates, who look for reforms rather than radical change, they might lose the fired-up young.
Morocco’s evolutionary approach to improving the country’s well-being – quietly and resolutely building on the political, economic, and social reforms launched more than a decade ago – is backed by an overwhelming majority of citizens.
But its longer-term interests lie in having politically stable neighbors that embrace similar economic reforms, thereby opening the way for a free-trade area that would benefit the entire region.
Independent national authorities would be better placed not only to assess implementation risks, but also to advocate for structural reforms.
In just 14 months, he has been able to forge a consensus to enact urgently needed but controversial reforms, overhauling the education system, for example, and opening the energy sector to foreign investment.
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