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The EU will continue to flounder until it recognizes its mistakes and begins to carry out the
reforms
its economy needs.
One reason, not necessarily worrying, has to do with labor-market
reforms.
If the government implemented structural
reforms
that strengthened protection of property rights and the rule of law, new shareholders could expect higher returns, and thus would be willing to pay more for the assets.
But, without institutional reforms, this round of privatization may look similar to the one conducted in the 1990s, with excessively low prices preventing the government from solving its fiscal problems or establishing the legitimacy of private property.
He has, after all, eliminated the wealth tax, introduced greater labor-market flexibility, cut housing benefits, and introduced
reforms
to higher education – policies that a majority of right-wing voters embrace.
And inequality has reached outrageous levels, preventing society from uniting behind essential
reforms.
The differences that remain concern how we understand the relationships between the various
reforms
and the macro environment.
The Greek government wants a fiscal-consolidation path that makes sense, and we want
reforms
that all sides believe are important.
For example, without a strong Germany to enforce the eurozone’s fiscal strictures and urge the implementation of difficult but necessary structural reforms, countries may lose their motivation to do what is needed to ensure fairness and stability in the long term.
Zedillo championed democratic
reforms
during his term, enabling the elections and political transition to proceed smoothly.
India’s latest central budget emphasizes fiscal prudence, adheres to past commitments, and aims at structural reforms, especially in agriculture.
In the financial and economic arena, this new multipolarity has already led to quota
reforms
at the International Monetary Fund and resulted in the consolidation of the G-20 as the premier venue for multilateral economic-policy coordination.
Deeper social disparities should never be viewed as the inevitable price of rapid growth, and more egalitarian outcomes in education, health, and gender should not be considered “second-stage”
reforms.
Trade liberalization exposes often ill-prepared businesses to the intense pressures of international competition, and requires a wide array of often painful
reforms
and risky politically decisions.
Perhaps for the first time ever, India’s government failed to enact even a single piece of legislation, much less undertake any economic reforms, restore price stability, or address widespread civil disorder.
Countries that tackled
reforms
in earnest should grow 5% or more for the next few years at least.
The development so far underscores the close link between the attractiveness of a country to foreign investors and the pace of market reforms, deregulation, a convincing privatization programme and stability-oriented monetary and fiscal policy.
To maintain coverage and protect the elderly from financial ruin,
reforms
are needed to create plans that are financially sound and drawn from a larger pool of subscribers.
To be sure,
reforms
that were implemented in response to the last crisis have improved the situation at the aggregate level; but they have not resolved the eurozone’s fundamental asymmetry.
Likewise, Europe’s financial-sector
reforms
in recent years, while significant, have not provided an adequate solution to the problem.
Indeed, China’s savings rate of rose steadily following the onset of market reforms, from 38% of GDP in 1978 to 51% in 2007.
This implies the need to upgrade China’s industrial structure, accelerate the formation of human capital, facilitate technological progress, and undertake further institutional
reforms.
If opponents to these
reforms
block real change, they risk a quick closing of Hungary's openness to growth.
In an interim report, I highlighted recent
reforms
to public-service pensions, which, however, have not gone far enough in dealing with the issue of rising life expectancy and growing costs.
Taken as a whole, the
reforms
I propose should deliver a fair and sustainable public-service pensions system.
Often, only these parties have sufficient political support on the left to succeed in introducing needed
reforms
in labor and other markets.
Market
reforms
initiated by the left started in 1984 with a New Zealand labor government which enacted legislation that transformed a small formerly isolated nation into one of the most "liberal" economies in the world.
For starters, the balance of power between France and Germany will probably now shift a bit toward the former, given that the French economy is strengthening, and will be positioned for renewed growth after Macron’s promised
reforms.
Similarly, after his recent crushing election defeat, Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti wistfully explained that Italy’s voters were too impatient to bear
reforms
whose benefits would only become evident beyond the electoral cycle.
China has proved its capacity to implement radical
reforms
that eliminate major distortions, thereby boosting growth and absorbing excess debt.
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