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Prevent domestic policymakers from intervening with their
regulations
and barriers, they say, and global markets will take care of themselves, in the process creating a more integrated and efficient world economy.
But who will provide the market’s rules and regulations, if not nation-states?
Some groups have gone into voluntary liquidation; others have been suppressed for not complying with regulations; and still others are in exile.
By the same token,
regulations
should be based on international standards, where they exist.
As a recent FMLC paper showed, the wave of new
regulations
implemented since the global financial crisis – many of which were poorly planned or inconsistent across countries – has left a jumbled landscape of legal uncertainties.
First, the Financial Stability Board should help to reduce avoidable inconsistencies across countries by propagating a set of high-level principles to which all member countries would be expected to conform when introducing new
regulations.
The US will not solve its energy security problem until it gets better at fuel economy, possibly by a combination of technology, gasoline taxes, and
regulations.
But, although each 10% increase in production leads to 2.5-5% more pollution, the higher income from this output drives better technology and more stringent regulations, which in turn reduces pollution by 12.5-15%.
Whereas Brazil, India, and Indonesia have responded to surging inflows with new capital-account regulations, South Africa and Turkey have allowed capital to flow freely across their borders.
But the IMF did not explicitly recommend that Turkey employ capital-account regulations, despite the mounting evidence from its own staff that the introduction of such rules was working in many emerging markets’ favor.
Given this, perhaps the real question is why Turkey refrained from using capital-account regulations, when almost all of its emerging-market counterparts were using them in some form.
If there is a lesson to be learned from Turkey’s monetary-policy experiment, it is that domestic prudential
regulations
and monetary-policy tools should be viewed as complements to – not substitutes for – capital-account management.
Even if post-financial crisis
regulations
are tying banks’ hands, pension funds and insurance companies still need precisely the kinds of long-term, steady-return investments that infrastructure projects offer.
But there are still protests against the TTIP – and, to a lesser extent, against the EU’s recent trade deal with Canada – because some object to “new” deals that supposedly subordinate local standards and
regulations
to those of trading partners.
Beyond trade, technology is another powerful global force that is likely to be treated differently in the new order, becoming subject to more national-level
regulations.
Cyber threats will all but require some
regulations
and will demand evolving policy interventions.
Forget that Germany is relatively open to US exports, or that its policymakers are subject to the European Union’s anti-subsidy
regulations.
They also suggest that payment reforms contributed to the slowdown in Medicare’s spending growth after 2001, and that early responses to new Medicare
regulations
in the Affordable Care Act may have caused a further decline after 2010.
Several countries, most notably Germany and France, seem hobbled by inflexible labor markets and
regulations
that inhibit dynamism.
Price
regulations
and other ill-considered features of European policy contribute to the fact that 60% of the world's new drugs are developed in the US, compared to 40% only ten years ago.
He railed against government
regulations
that encumber entrepreneurship and restrict markets.
Inspired by Friedman’s ideas, Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher, and many other government leaders began to dismantle the government restrictions and
regulations
that had been built up over the preceding decades.
The
regulations
governing clearances are straightforward: the president has the power to deny access to official secrets if someone is found to have compromised classified information or is at risk of doing so.
In my public life, I emphasized eliminating discretionary
regulations
– the main source of both inefficiency and corruption.
More research on the environmental risks and benefits of shale energy, and the development of new standards and
regulations
to control these risks are required.
Our building codes need to promote energy-efficient engineering and construction technologies, which can be supported by tax incentives and stricter
regulations.
Particularly valuable would be straightening out the spaghetti bowl of “rules of origin” – the
regulations
dictating when inputs produced in other countries can be used in products that will qualify for free-trade benefits.
Unless we respond with strong governance and the necessary tools to enforce regulations, ruthless pirate fishing will continue with impunity, there will be no binding international safety standards for deep sea oil and gas drilling, and plastic pollution and abandoned fishing gear will continue to proliferate.
Once you have mastered all of the rules and regulations, as well as the culture and politics, of a trading partner, you have an interest in continuing to do business with that country.
When
regulations
become too cumbersome, they can do more harm than good.
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