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While private ownership remains extensive, the government now exerts control over much of the private sector.
If this thinking persists, there will be more interference in the business sector to protect incumbents and block newcomers.
Manufacturing stores more data than any other sector – an estimated two exabytes (two quintillion bytes) in 2010.
But not only young people need persuading: surveys of engineers who leave manufacturing for other fields indicate that a lack of career paths and slow advancement cause some to abandon the sector.
Manufacturing superstars such as Germany and South Korea have always attracted the brightest and the best to the sector.
Manufacturing’s rising coolness quotient should prove useful, but turning it into a highly sought-after career requires that companies in the sector back up the shiny new image with the right opportunities – and the right rewards.
The private sector’s growth is hemmed in by its inability to invest in economic sectors that the government still monopolizes.
For these sectors, rapid investment-driven growth in the past decade has produced a mountain of excess capacity, reflected in stagnant prices and the banking sector’s soaring volume of bad loans, as price wars squeeze profitability and stimulate real-estate speculation.
The optimists’ unreality is rivaled by that of supply-siders, who would apply shock therapy to China’s slumping state sector and immediately integrate the country’s underdeveloped capital markets into today’s turbulent global financial system.
Moreover, they will feed back on the Chinese export sector, thus dampening the stimulative impact of a weakened currency.
For example, reducing the size of the state-enterprise sector is necessary, yet would be certain to depress aggregate demand at a time when demand is already soft.
Slashing the state sector abruptly and expecting to achieve transformation through austerity is not the way forward.
In early 2012, when the Chinese leadership moved toward stronger private ownership, stocks in the private-sector sub-index outperformed the state-owned sector sub-index on both the Shanghai and Hong Kong stock exchanges.
But since the spring of 2014, this trend has reversed, and the state-owned sector sub-index has outperformed the private-sector sub-index.
The finance sector did not look kindly on those who pointed out that the New Economy bubble of the late 1990s, or the credit expansion that preceded the 2008 global financial crisis, had created a large febezzle.
They thus face a bleak choice: life in the camps, attempting to eke out a living in the informal sector, or the hope of a future in Europe.
After all, they are in the business of anticipating developments in the real economy and the corporate sector.
Indeed, by animating the economy’s animal spirits, the Trump administration has laid the groundwork for the private sector to do a lot of the heavy lifting.
Employment continues to decline in the manufacturing sector and traditional service industries, such as wholesale and retail trade, accommodation, and food service.
Of course, the private sector could – and should – also be engaged.
One promising sector is tourism, which also fits into the CITES framework.
More generally, we should be supporting scientists working on new adaptive-management methods, and the private sector should be given incentives to invest in greater sustainable sourcing and increased supply- and production-chain transparency.
To accelerate economic growth, the priority has been to stimulate investment and recovery in manufacturing, the sector that was hardest hit by the international crisis.
For instance, corporations, especially in the financial sector, reward too many executives richly despite mediocre performance.
It is time for the private sector, which has all too often tolerated corruption as an unavoidable cost of doing business, to take a stand as well.
Indian engineers and entrepreneurs are one of the main fuels of Silicon's valley's growth; these connections helped to fertilize a world-class IT sector within India.
At considerable domestic political risk, Tymoshenko concluded a long-term gas transit and purchase agreement with Russia that is transparent and market-oriented, as well as a far-reaching agreement with the European Union, the World Bank, the EBRD, and the European Investment Bank on reform of Ukraine’s gas sector and gas-transit system.
It's not too late to create a programming, software and information-based industry capable of competing at the leading edge of what may well turn out to be the 21st Century's most exciting, profitable and influential, industrial and cultural sector.
Last year, total CO2 emissions from the energy sector remained unchanged year on year for the first time (in the absence of an economic downturn).
Governments have refused to reinstate the absolute wall of separation between commercial and investment banks, leaving taxpayers on the hook to pay deposit-insurance claims when the bubble-prone financial sector blows up.
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