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Reducing the labor
supply
in economically depressed areas of Europe and increasing it in booming regions would do much to reduce differences in wages and unemployment rates.
And data-driven agriculture
supply
chains will move them more effectively to the market.
It is this convergence that will help deliver the technological solutions needed to
supply
enough clean energy, food, and water, as well as better health, to sustain the world’s nine billion people in 2050.
Despite all of this, ordinary Indians have reacted with stoicism, seemingly willing to heed Modi’s call to be patient for 50 days, even though it could be much longer – anywhere between four months and a year – before the normal money
supply
is restored.
But poverty, creaking
supply
chains, rampant food waste, and badly formulated, poorly executed policies, such as rigid subsidies for grain farmers, prevent millions from receiving their share.
Given India’s massive projected population growth, its leaders must increase agricultural productivity and improve
supply
management.
In order to help Indians to process the food that they produce before it perishes, the food
supply
chain must be modernized.
Organized crime depends on an abundant
supply
of young people who are willing to risk their lives in the hope of quick economic gain.
Thus, there is a global slackening of aggregate demand relative to the glut of
supply
capacity, which will impede a robust global economic recovery.
Asia’s dynamic economies
supply
the world, and its remarkable economic growth has lifted millions out of poverty and created major new opportunities for investment and prosperity.
While structural reforms – particularly on the
supply
side – are required in developed and developing countries, they are not sufficient to address what former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has called “secular stagnation” – that is, the difficulty of sustaining sufficient demand to permit normal levels of output.
Once upon a time, IBM asked a Chinese manufacturer to assemble its Thinkpad – using the components that it would
supply
and following a set of instructions – and send the final product back to IBM.
To meet this demand, the world’s agribusiness firms will attempt to boost their annual meat output from 300 million tons today to 480 million tons by 2050, generating serious social challenges and ecological pressures at virtually every stage of the value chain (feed supply, production, processing, and retail).
The American economy will benefit in myriad ways from its change in energy
supply.
American efforts to persuade China to play a greater role in regional security arrangements may be strengthened, and China’s awareness of the vulnerability of its
supply
routes to US naval disruption in the unlikely event of conflict could also have a subtle effect on each side’s bargaining power.
It is not often that the world finds itself facing the stagflationary risk of lower demand and lower
supply
at the same time.
Domestic
supply
disruptions are now fueling inflation and compounding the problems of a subsidy-laden national budget.
More broadly, increases in the
supply
of weapons funneled to rebel forces by Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and others have correlated with surges in the civilian death toll, suggesting that they cost more lives than they save – and with no evident strategic gains.
And if the decline in nominal wages signals that there is an excess
supply
of labor, matters only get worse.
Dams – provided they are adequately sized and designed – can contribute to human development by fighting climate change and regulating water
supply.
In Europe, banks
supply
roughly 70% of the credit to European economies, compared to 30% in the US.
Most developed countries already have a tax of this size (and often much larger) on electricity and fossil fuels, although this also incorporates the costs of air pollution and
supply
insecurity.
And that contribution is probably an underestimate, because income generated on the tradable
supply
side produces income that becomes demand on the non-tradable side – a multiplier effect that crosses the tradable/non-tradable boundary.
And yet employment still lags, owing to longer-term factors like labor-saving technology and reconfigurations of global
supply
chains, in which lower-value-added segments and functions tend to be concentrated in lower-income countries.
With domestic demand in short supply, this slow road essentially postpones or impedes growth via expansion of the tradable sector.
The speed of structural adjustment is also strongly influenced by how easily employment can shift from an economy’s non-tradable to its tradable side and across segments of global
supply
chains.
Anyone familiar with China’s structural shifts on the
supply
and demand side will recognize some similarities with the German case.
Most reforms that would guard against macroeconomic risk would also limit the ability of finance to persuade people to commit to long-term risky investments, and hence further lower the
supply
of finance willing to assume such undertakings.
And that, unfortunately, has been in short
supply.
It is now engaged in a campaign against the indefinite expansion of the money supply, and it has started taking measures to limit the losses that it would sustain in case of a breakup.
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