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The US has the world’s most dynamic technological sector – not least because it offers the high
salaries
needed to attract the best talent.
Harsh austerity measures – cuts to pensions, salaries, and social services (including a recent decision to close hundreds of hospitals and lay off thousands of medical personnel) – have inspired barely any criticism.
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.
In contrast, salaries, self-employment income, dividends, and interest all fell.
No one expects venture capitalists to divert their resources to village schools, but perhaps they could focus a little more on training new employees rather than poaching them from the competition at inflated
salaries.
In a region where official
salaries
tend to be very low, government employees at all levels have been found to leverage positions of authority for personal gain.
In Cambodia, for example, a United Nations agency found in 2004 that
salaries
of public employees, at just $28 per month, were “below subsistence levels,” thus creating “incentives for corruption” among low-ranking officials, as well as in the judiciary and at the highest levels of the political hierarchy.
Andhra Pradesh officials charged that PMFIs, which had lent around 80 billion rupees (nearly $2 billion) in the state, levy “usurious” interest rates (24-30% per year) to sustain their promoters’ extravagant
salaries
and profits.
The
salaries
paid to its top executives – as a reward, essentially, for lending successfully to the poorest of the poor – were excoriated by leaders across India’s political spectrum.
Large domestic and foreign export-driven corporations and investors are favored at the expense of the productive sector and
salaries.
With financial panic in retreat, unpaid salaries, pensions, and other basic state obligations are being met.
The CEO needs to be talking about the business of the company to its workforce, investors, and the wider world, not be stuck at the AGM defending the executive team’s
salaries.
The less money the state has, the lower the
salaries
of civil servants and the value of pensions.
Because of lousy
salaries
in the state administration, many young and gifted people avoid government service, preferring to look for better-paid jobs in the private sector, or to emigrate.
In the United States and many European countries, average
salaries
have stagnated, despite most economies having recovered from the 2008 financial crisis in terms of GDP and job growth.
Each has played a key role in pushing the reform agenda forward, working for
salaries
that are orders of magnitude smaller than what they earned before.
Twenty-something software coders are commanding six-figure
salaries.
Deflation also magnified the real value of wages and salaries, thereby fueling layoffs and unemployment.
Managers
' salaries
- including bonuses for failed or departing directors - have reached new highs.
We could not afford to raise
salaries
or provide subsidies for everybody.
That is why the bureaucracy must be given incentives – higher salaries, clear performance indicators, and awareness that abuses of power will not be tolerated – to abandon the micro-management of market activities.
At the height of the crisis, Ireland’s government cut public-sector
salaries
and pensions, raised the retirement age (to 68 by 2028), slashed welfare benefits, and increased the value-added tax.
For example, with long-term joblessness at 5.4 million and the average duration of unemployment at 2.5 times the historical norm, workers are less able to regain productive employment quickly at anywhere near their previous wages and
salaries.
But most researchers believe that the sources of widening US inequality lie primarily within earned income, rather than arising from the difference between earned income (wages and salaries) and unearned income (return on capital).
Eventually, a more balanced system emerged, based on three main institutions: health insurance, Keynesian fiscal and monetary policy to soften the impact of the business cycle, and, of utmost importance, a policy of high
salaries
and reduction of economic inequality in order to boost household consumption.
High
salaries
drove growth but reduced earnings.
If raising income taxes to the standard of industrial economies is impossible, then you must accept a lower level of public services: hence his radical privatization program of the early 1990's, hence his assault on public sector employees and their European-style
salaries
and benefits.
Over the next decade, as Chinese workers demand higher salaries, basic benefits, and improved working conditions, the country may well lose the comparative advantage that has driven its manufacturing boom.
Citizens, facing unpaid salaries, frozen bank accounts and unemployment of 20%, are suffering the consequences of two grand economic illusions.
So what these countries need are more employment opportunities and higher
salaries
in the private sector for these workers.
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