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This is important because the private sector in Italy (and in Spain) cannot match the structural flexibility found in the US (and in Germany since its reforms in 2003-2006).
(Admittedly, the Spanish labor market reforms enacted earlier this year may start to lift employment and improve competitiveness and growth on the economy’s tradable side, which is constrained largely by low productivity, not weak demand.)
Why should the French undertake painful reforms when their newly elected leader has just promised to protect them from a strong currency and further interest rate increases?
For that, Cuba will need to pursue and deepen the economic reforms that it has started, address its technological obsolescence, and upgrade its public infrastructure.
The country’s balance of payments is under chronic strain, and attracting foreign direct investment – including from the Cuban diaspora – would be easier if the country could bring its reforms to fruition and rationalize its complex exchange rates.
Preserving social consensus for economic reforms will also require active fiscal policies.
It means proposing radical reforms to create a more dynamic, fairer, and more secure society.
For whatever they do or refrain from doing in terms of domestic reforms affects their partners.
Likewise, France’s economic growth is waning not because France has failed to undertake necessary structural reforms, but because European interest rates are too high.
In short, while Latin America’s economies were helped by high commodity prices, it is indisputable that the significant economic reforms adopted in most countries enabled them to have a “good crisis.”
But it is the agenda of pending reforms that should stifle excessive complacency.
First, governments need to adopt urgent business-climate reforms in order to foster investment, entrepreneurship, and innovation.
Having adopted the liberalizing reforms dictated by the Washington Consensus, Latin America was thought to have turned the corner.
Market reforms by themselves cannot lift a population from poverty if people are simultaneously struggling with epidemics of AIDS, or malaria, or tuberculosis, or chronic malnutrition, or other crippling health problems.
The post-crisis legacy was finally shaken off only several years later with the restoration of fiscal sustainability, debt write-offs under the so-called Brady Plan, and a variety of domestic structural reforms.
Even in the best of recovery scenarios, policymakers would be ill-advised to kick the can down the road on structural reforms and fiscal measures needed to mitigate risk premia.
First, not everything that Germany is arguing is wrong: the urgent need for medium-term fiscal consolidation and structural reforms to increase the crisis countries’ competitiveness will not go away.
Countries where pension reforms were introduced early have been able to limit the resulting burden on the young and keep the balance between generations approximately fair.
But countries where reforms were delayed have allowed that balance to place the young at a disadvantage.
China has made great strides in recent years in implementing reforms that boost domestic private consumption.
Earlier reforms are now bearing fruit, and this has helped to sustain economic growth.
Before the security forces targeted the opposition bloc that I represent, supporters of educational reforms were prosecuted, while most of the press is under the influence of the government.
But the political reality is that government officials lack sufficient knowledge and incentive to impose reforms that are effective but highly technical.
Lou, a trained economist who previously served in the Ministry of Finance as a deputy minister, where he was a voice for pro-market reforms, indicated his current approach to tax and budget policy at a recent meeting in Beijing.
Taken together, these appointments demonstrate the new Chinese leadership’s emphasis on pro-market reforms and a shift from heavy industry to greater reliance on consumption and services.
Unlike many left-wing leaders who prefer to attack Europe and blame the EU for all domestic ills, Macron believes that France has been weakened by its own failure to implement structural reforms.
Macron believes that without deep economic reforms, it will be impossible to change the situation in Europe, or to restore balance to Franco-German relations.
By implementing urgently needed reforms at home, Macron’s government will be able to insist that Germany finally take action to address the EU’s economic malaise.
Land reforms have succeeded in containing excessive concentrations of agricultural land.
Governance failures, ranging from corruption to inefficient implementation of reforms, also pose a serious challenge, as do social and political tensions (and, in some areas, the threat of terrorism).
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