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Moreover, having “effectively thrown off all of the Maastricht Treaty
restrictions
that bound the bank to the model of the Deutsche Bundesbank,” as former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan put it, the ECB is prepared to break further taboos.
The resulting stalemate has impeded meaningful discussion of the main issues – including non-tariff measures, export restrictions, electronic commerce, exchange rates, and the trade implications of climate-change-related policies – raised by an open global economy.
And, at the multilateral level, agricultural production and trade is influenced by policies on subsidies, tariffs, and export
restrictions
(although the latter are not currently governed by strict WTO rules).
Future WTO rules on export
restrictions
could help to stabilize international markets for agricultural commodities.
Students of Weimar Germany know that sudden dislocations and shocks – rapid urbanization, disruption of traditional family and social ties, loosening of sexual restrictions, and economic collapse – primed many Germans to become receptive to simplistic theories that seemed to address their confusion and offer a larger meaning to their suffering.
These include subsidized school meals, urban design that encourages walking, better nutritional labeling,
restrictions
on the advertising of high-calorie food and drinks, and fiscal measures.
At home, that could mean adding workers, either by boosting female participation in the work force, which, at 63%, is among the lowest in the developed world, or relaxing immigration
restrictions.
Freed of feudal-style legal
restrictions
on transfer of ownership and of traditional rights held by commoners who used communal land to pasture their animals, landholdings could now be sold to raise capital, which helped to finance the industrial revolution.
Already, multiple reform proposals are circulating, including a ballot initiative to amend Proposition 13 that would dramatically ease existing
restrictions
on commercial-property taxes.
All these principles are reinforced by a well-established international jurisprudence which holds that in the gray areas of the balance between rights and restrictions, judges should lean in favor of rights.
Abbas will find it equally challenging to apply rule-of-law principles to a traumatized community that is reeling after nearly five years of violence, oppression, and draconian travel
restrictions
imposed by the Israelis.
Through most of the period since 1945, fixed rates were protected by capital controls and exchange
restrictions.
Various app stores perform the same function for Android phones, but with fewer
restrictions
and less security.
There are
restrictions
limiting the sale of certain kinds of high-risk securities to qualified investors only.
The US has maintained a broad sanctions regime against Iran since the mid-1990’s, and has enforced it vigorously – imposing $1.9 billion in penalties on the bank HSBC last year, for example, and blacklisting entities that help Iran evade financial
restrictions.
Rather than attempting to craft an accord based on legally binding
restrictions
on greenhouse-gas emissions, the new approach relies on voluntary commitments by individual countries to rein in their contributions to climate change.
Moreover, China’s bullying of the Philippines included not only the dispatch of warships to Scarborough Shoals, but also the sudden imposition of import
restrictions
on Filipino produce.
In addition to the Chinese government’s own capital controls, the US government has been considering tighter
restrictions
on Chinese investments in strategically important sectors, particularly those relating to AI and machine learning.
Prices are high, owing to trade
restrictions
and government support for inefficient state enterprises.
In fact, there are only two critical, unresolved issues facing its economy: a high domestic debt (including
restrictions
that keep the financial sector as a forced holder of domestic debt) and an overvalued currency.
Of course, there s more to do in cleaning up all the
restrictions
throughout the economy, but the above package would do much to move toward a viable economy.
The worst scenario is one where populism takes over and
restrictions
on capital flows and trade play their usual demagogic role.
On July 6, his latest trade
restrictions
– 25% tariffs on about $34 billion of Chinese imports – took effect.
Trade
restrictions
may result in a total collapse in this large volume of two-way trade in aircraft between the US and Europe.
The popular expectation that neither the UK nor the EU will impose trade
restrictions
on the other seems unconvincing, at best, given the protectionist tendencies that have helped spur British Euroskepticism and the possibility that European policymakers will attempt to deter other member states from following the UK’s lead.
In a recent report, the People’s Bank of China urged Chinese companies to acquire foreign firms as the first stage of a ten-year plan to ease China’s capital-market
restrictions
– long a goal of US policymakers.
The second, in the 1990’s, removed the Glass-Steagall Act’s
restrictions
on mixing commercial and investment banking.
There is ample evidence that
restrictions
on immigration in one country divert migrant flows to other EU countries, and that migration is attracted by generous welfare entitlements.
First, the old member states should immediately lift remaining
restrictions
on the freedom of movement for workers from new member countries.
It also means dropping disruptive
restrictions
on private capital.
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