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Call this ideology-free democracy: a political system that tolerates
restrictions
imposed only from within, never from outside, the democratic process itself.
But increasingly arbitrary and nonsensical
restrictions
are impeding the diffusion of knowledge through personal contact, and choking the global flow of skills and learning.
This means regular elections, a democratic constitution, and civil society, coupled with electoral fraud, skewed representation, human rights violations, and
restrictions
on civil liberties.
Third, a country’s financial sector must be both open, with no capital-flow restrictions, and sophisticated, with a wide range of instruments and institutions.
Ever since European clubs loosened
restrictions
on the number of foreign players, the game has become truly global.
Any attempt by Trump to fulfill his campaign promise to impose trade restrictions, punitive tariffs, and border taxes would thus amount to a defection by the US.
Afghanistan’s Feminist RevolutionOn April 16, more than 300 Afghani women – many of them students – marched together in Kabul in protest of a new law passed by Parliament that would impose a series of Taliban-like
restrictions
on women.
As John Maynard Keynes recognized, trade
restrictions
can protect or generate employment during economic recessions.
In mid-June, the prolonged surge in stock prices finally drove an unnerved China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) to impose
restrictions
on offline private fund matching.
Moreover, there are important gaps with respect to disciplining export
restrictions
(which are meant to reduce uncertainties for import-dependent countries) as well as market-distorting subsidies and trade barriers.
Moreover, we need to improve market access, and convince countries to commit to a stronger enforcement regime for export-competition issues and export
restrictions.
Rajapaksa, for his part, has eased some of the travel
restrictions
in the Tamil-dominated north after opening up sealed camps where more than 270,000 Tamils were interned for months.
At the same time, the US should reconsider antiquated Cold War
restrictions
on Chinese purchases of technology-intensive items.
The 2004 reforms, with their elimination of
restrictions
on access to foreign exchange and reduction of import tariffs, gradually improved the business and investment climate.
Indeed, a recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Center found that majorities in 44 of 47 countries supported tighter immigration
restrictions.
Those outflows are partly a result of the Chinese government’s easing of capital-account
restrictions
– an effort that should allow households, corporations, and institutional investors to diversify their portfolios by increasing their foreign holdings.
The likely result would be a downward spiral of retaliatory
restrictions
on bilateral trade and investment flows, which would hurt both economies.
It made another mistake in designing a bank bailout that gave too much money with too few
restrictions
on too favorable terms to those who caused the economic mess in the first place – a policy that has dampened taxpayers’ appetite for more spending.
Taxes and other
restrictions
on capital inflows, the IMF’s economists wrote, can be helpful, and they constitute a “legitimate part” of policymakers’ toolkit.
Emerging markets have resorted to a variety of instruments to limit private-sector borrowing abroad: taxes, unremunerated reserve requirements, quantitative restrictions, and verbal persuasion.
One might cynically say that the backlash would be much more visible if there were less
restrictions
on the media.
The famine is also the outcome of Saudi actions: blockades, import restrictions, and other measures, including withholding the salaries of about a million civil servants.
Easing
restrictions
on migration would allow young people from developing countries to expand industrialized economies’ diminishing workforces – and generate the taxes needed to pay for care for the elderly.
But in so infringing basic human rights to freedoms of association and expression to such a degree, Turkey’s
restrictions
on veiling are now, paradoxically, imperiling one of secular Turkey’s great ambitions: joining the European Union.
In France, headscarves have been prohibited from public schools since the late 1980's,
restrictions
maintained despite the European Union’s concerns that Turkey’s curbs on veiling violate human rights.
It is an attempt to turn back the clock to the interwar period, when the focus was on closing off: imposing onerous trade
restrictions
and persecuting or expelling minority groups.
A number of MPs want to impose tighter restrictions, and it is difficult to find anyone who will speak up for the banks, so some form of the bill is likely to pass, and big British banks will have to divide their operations and their capital.
The problems bedeviling the industry include pollution from emissions, increasing competition (particularly from communications technology, which has made business travel less necessary), air traffic control delays and inefficiencies, expanding noise restrictions, safety and security concerns, and an overall business environment highly dependent on fuel prices.
A generation later, these
restrictions
were lifted in response to consumer pressure.
Especially for “platform” markets, where companies exploit earlier investment to ensure entry elsewhere, this means that delays caused by unjustified regulatory
restrictions
can have a more profound negative effect, preventing potentially successful companies from entering the market.
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