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It is certainly in the interest of companies to do more to support gender equality, which expands the pool of talent from which they can
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employees and managers.
It bestows access to high-demand currencies on a
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few, relatively strong, countries precisely when the weakest countries are at their most vulnerable.
We are being asked to trust that these
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central banks will do the right thing.
Apart from avoiding the excess burden and injustice of taxation, they also have the benefit of inducing banks’ owners to choose a prudent investment strategy, while persuading creditors to scrutinize and
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carefully the banks to which they want to lend.
More recently, the Fed extended credit – known as “swap lines” – to a
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number of emerging markets and, most importantly, to the European Central Bank.
In an important meeting on September 25, the United Nations General Assembly agreed that the SDGs would be adopted at a global summit in September 2015, with the next two years used to
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the priorities.
This capital does not finance investments or fuel economic growth; its sole purpose is to reap enormous but unpredictable profits for a
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few.
In fact, the dubious notion that we should
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economic activities based on their presumed technical innovativeness has been carried even further, in support of the argument that we should favor semiconductor chips over potato chips.
Many of the institutions of the large EU economies stifle individual incentives, hamper the mobility of resources, and make it difficult to
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the most efficient and dynamic enterprises.
Will that appointee, whom Trump now needs to select, be as committed as Tarullo to an international approach?
Europe’s Political TranscendenceWASHINGTON, DC – This month, European citizens will head to the polls to
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the 751 members of the European Parliament to represent 507 million people.
To bolster the legitimacy of such a move, the Council would have to
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the candidate more closely associated with the party that gained more votes, however narrow the margin.
But, two years ago when the Korean soccer football association hired the Dutchman, Guus Hiddink, to coach the Korean national soccer team, Hiddink made it clear that he would
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his players based on merit alone.
Instead, bureaucrats and politicians prefer a quota system, whereby bureaucrats, not the market,
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who immigrates.
Only people that bureaucrats deign to
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are fully included, while others who want to come but are not allowed to do so face discrimination.
In fact, we can think of participatory democracy as a meta-institution that helps
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among the "menu" of possible institutional arrangements in each area.
People choosing careers will bear such considerations in mind as they
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occupations.
One way to unite party factions is for the nominee to
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his rival as his running mate.
A number of anti-virus companies compete to offer consumer security services; each ISP could
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one, or offer its customers a choice of three, for example.
They regard economists and other experts as isolated from and indifferent to the concerns of ordinary people; driven by an agenda that does not coincide with that of citizens; often blatantly wrong, and therefore incompetent; biased in favor of, or simply captured by, big business and the financial industry; and naive – failing to see that politicians
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analyses that suit their ends and disregard the rest.
This can be done by making raters’ profits depend not on satisfying the issuers that
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them, but on performing well for investors.
According to a recent feature in The Guardian, a team of White House staffers would
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ten letters each day to pass along to the president, who would then respond to them personally that evening.
For thirty years, former President Suharto systematically discriminated against ethnic Chinese, while at the same time favoring a few
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Chinese cronies, who helped his family and military colleagues make huge, ill-gotten profits.
Given that family and class dictate Syrian power dynamics as much as sect does, the regime’s principal beneficiaries have been
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family members – such as Assad’s cousin, businessman Rami Makhlouf – and well-connected Sunni families in Damascus and Aleppo.
Better metrics would also become an important diagnostic tool, helping countries both identify problems before matters spiral out of control and
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the right tools to address them.
Although Deaton supports
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initiatives, particularly for delivering medical and technological knowledge, he questions whether the vast majority of aid passes the basic Hippocratic litmus test of “first do no harm.”
For example, eliminating commercial banks' right to
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a majority of each Reserve Bank's board would be a useful step in the direction of greater openness and diversity.
China’s government, having issued a decree in 2007 that bans senior lamas from reincarnating without official permission, is essentially waiting for the current Dalai Lama to die, so that it can exercise its self-proclaimed exclusive authority to
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his successor.
As a result, a university may
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a black student with a satisfactory score on the admissions test, even if there is a white student with a better score.
The other main task will be to
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a new parliament, which will then choose the new leadership.
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