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For the IMF, Cuba’s membership would fit squarely into its mission of facilitating international trade and eliminating the foreign-exchange
restrictions
that hamper it.
He visited Mexico before any other country, renewed Temporary Protection Status for Central American immigrants, maintained President Bill Clinton's waiver of certain trade
restrictions
on countries and companies doing business with Cuba, and gave new impetus to the negotiations to create a Free Trade Area of the Americas.
Other examples include migration restrictions, trade policies, and regulations on tax havens.
But trade
restrictions
were a poor substitute for domestic reflationary measures, as they did little to arrest the downward spiral of output and prices.
Imposing severe
restrictions
on the growth of their emissions growth would impede their GDP growth and severely curtail their ability to climb out of poverty.
The closer these countries get to being included in the system of restrictions, the greater incentive they will have to make their own additional investments to mitigate their emissions.
As for developing countries, while they would not have explicit credits or targets until they graduate to advanced-country status, they would know that at some point (say, when their carbon emissions reach the average level of advanced countries) they would be included in the global system of
restrictions.
This year alone, the European Commission has imposed over €5 billion ($5.8 billion) in fines on Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, and Qualcomm for breaching antitrust
restrictions.
And with its General Data Protection Regulation, the EU has sought to tighten
restrictions
on the use, sharing, and control of personal data.
Tunisia may not be able to prevent special interests from capturing its government, but, if public financing of electoral campaigns and
restrictions
on lobbying and revolving doors between the public and private sectors remain absent, such capture will be not only possible, but certain.
The New Arab CensorsAMMAN – The Internet has proved to be a powerful tool for overcoming media
restrictions
and censorship worldwide.
But new
restrictions
on Web-based news media, such as those in Jordan, threaten to reverse the progress that the Internet has enabled.
While Jordan later loosened official
restrictions
on audio-visual media, AmmanNet continued to deliver high-quality independent news and commentary.
Indeed, the lack of
restrictions
has enabled dubious journalistic practices to flourish.
In order to circumvent the growing restrictions, Jordanians are now flocking to proxy programs and applications.
Unilateral resort to trade restrictions, by making diplomatic cooperation more difficult, complicated efforts to mobilize a coalition of the willing to contain the Nazi threat.
But business activity remains bogged down by myriad
restrictions
and a frustratingly slow judicial system, which, together with a complex system of price subsidies, encourage widespread corruption at every level of government.
Greece’s Two CurrenciesATHENS – Imagine a depositor in the US state of Arizona being permitted to withdraw only small amounts of cash weekly and facing
restrictions
on how much money he or she could wire to a bank account in California.
The populist backlash against globalization in the West will not be stilled by Macron’s victory, and could still lead to protectionism, trade wars, and sharp
restrictions
to migration.
For example, China persisted with its unannounced rare-earth embargo against Japan for seven weeks while continuing to claim in public that no export
restrictions
had been imposed.
The British Foreign Office’s annual human rights report for 2004, the most comprehensive in the EU, condemns China’s extensive use of the death penalty (even for such crimes as corruption, pimping, drug offenses, and tax fraud), its systematic torture of dissidents, and its
restrictions
on freedom of speech – including the Internet – and religion.
Libya had such EU
restrictions
lifted last October ostensibly for joining the fight against terrorism and abandoning its weapons of mass destruction.
But government-imposed
restrictions
on cross-border mobility are generating negative outcomes.
If they find Russia "guilty" of subsidizing its industry through low-cost energy, they can deem Russian goods as "dumped" and impose trade
restrictions.
The last legal
restrictions
on taking interest on money were lifted only in the nineteenth century, when they succumbed to the economic argument that lending money was a service, for which the lender was entitled to charge whatever the market would bear.
Similarly, until the AKP came to power and began to loosen restrictions, it was virtually impossible in Turkey to create a new church or synagogue, or to create a Jewish or Christian foundation.
Here, too, no such
restrictions
exist in France.
WASHINGTON, DC – The world is on the brink of a nasty confrontation over exchange rates – now spilling over to affect trade policy (America’s flirtation with protectionism), attitudes towards capital flows (new
restrictions
in Brazil, Thailand, and South Korea), and public support for economic globalization (rising anti-foreigner sentiment almost everywhere).
To ensure greater transparency, the Chinese authorities should lift
restrictions
on visits by independent international media and human-rights monitors to provide as accurate a picture of the situation on the ground as possible.
China’s structural problems – including
restrictions
on labor mobility, a rigid and risk-laden financial system, and excessive reliance on government investment – are threatening its stability and economic development.
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