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Greece has several sectors that could provide it a comparative advantage within the eurozone, most notably the maritime sector, energy, tourism, agriculture, and social entrepreneurship.
Some of the problems stem from the financial sector, which is once again taking advantage of low interest rates to pump up leverage in search of higher profits.
In Senegal, fundamentalist schools, as well as Iranian and Saudi Arabian aid in the education sector, find little space or demand.
To reach the next stage of development, the private sector will have to fill the gap left by the state and NGOs.
In emerging economies, the private sector has some clear advantages over NGOs and the state, and this extends to schools.
Furthermore, the private sector can drive educational achievement at a lower cost than the public sector.
The private sector also brings innovation to the classroom.
International policymakers must recognize the private sector’s potential to play a crucial role in educational provision, just as it does in the provision of health care and drugs.
So the private sector must share expertise with public schools, and, where possible, offer free places to the poorest children.
His 60-point plan included reforms of fiscal policy and the financial sector that would set market interest rates on loans and deposits, permit some private-investor participation in state-owned enterprises, increase the role of small and medium-size enterprises, loosen labor restrictions, and introduce property taxes to boost revenue for local authorities.
The informal financial sector – which conducts 40% of India’s total lending, largely in rural areas – has all but collapsed.
The health sector has perhaps been the hardest hit.
China, Inc.Goes GlobalNEW YORK – China’s economy is now taking its next great leap forward: parts of its manufacturing sector are now moving up the value-added chain and out of the country.
In the United States, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) spends more than $37 billion on biomedical research every year, particularly in areas that are too risky for the private sector.
A combination of deep recession, global economic dislocations, and effective nationalization of large swathes of the financial sector in the world’s advanced economies has deeply unsettled the balance between markets and states.
And, in the wake of WWII, most countries erected elaborate social-welfare states in which the public sector expanded to more than 40% of national income on average.
In just 14 months, he has been able to forge a consensus to enact urgently needed but controversial reforms, overhauling the education system, for example, and opening the energy sector to foreign investment.
According to official data, 60% of the working population is employed in the informal sector, while youth unemployment is exceptionally high.
Fairness, openness, and transparency are vital to enable both sides to appraise the prospective gains accurately and efficiently, not to mention to allow the private sector and other parties to contribute innovative solutions.
That would mean a 14.4% tariff for Britain’s agricultural sector, which will already suffer from the loss of financial support through the European Common Agricultural Policy.
As for services – by far the UK economy’s largest sector – the WTO rules governing exports are some 20 years old and woefully out of date.
But they are not producing as many women managers in the private sector as the United States is, much less at the top ranks.
By boosting investment and generating tax revenue for local governments, this approach has a more immediate positive impact on GDP than efforts to develop the service sector.
The problem is that rapid labor-productivity growth in the industrial sector – more than 10% per year over the last two decades – is reducing the need to hire more workers.
The service sector, by contrast, experienced much slower labor-productivity growth (about 5% annually over the same period), meaning that it could be far more effective in generating employment growth.
In the United States, about 80% of the total labor force was deployed in the services sector in 2012.
The transition to a cleaner future will require both government action and the right incentives for the private sector.
Third, the corporate sector faces a glut of capacity, and a weak recovery of profitability is likely if growth is anemic and deflationary pressures still persist.
Fourth, the re-leveraging of the public sector through large fiscal deficits and debt accumulation risks crowding out a recovery in private-sector spending.
An exclusionary labor aristocracy emerged, further deepening patronage networks within the public sector.
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