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Thus, the first principle of macroeconomic policy is that because only the government can create the investment-grade financial assets that are in short
supply
in a depression, it is the government’s task to do so.
The government must ensure that the money
supply
matches the full-employment level of money demand, and that the
supply
of safe savings vehicles in which investors can park their wealth also meets demand.
Flooding their economies with liquidity, maintaining export-friendly exchange rates, and spending to employ workers directly and boost the
supply
of safe savings vehicles have made the Great Recession in East Asia less dire than it has been elsewhere.
Uncertainty about how, exactly, the liabilities of highly leveraged banks and over-leveraged peripheral governments are to be guaranteed is shrinking the
supply
of safe savings vehicles at a time when macroeconomic rebalancing calls for it to be rising.
What remains in short
supply
are people who know what they are doing.
In the case of the European Central Bank, there is a technical reason: to increase the
supply
of high-class bonds for President Mario Draghi’s ongoing program of quantitative easing.
The United Kingdom, the United States, and Japan all increased their money
supply
to revive their economies, with currency devaluation becoming an essential part of the recovery mechanism.
It is time for third parties to step in and facilitate solutions that allow Iran to save face while significantly and credibly reducing its
supply
of enriched uranium.
It is a stirring tale of audacity and enterprise, which included innovations – such as establishing distribution centers in sparsely populated regions and building up global
supply
chains – that business students worldwide now study.
While this increased the broad money
supply
by $9 trillion, private-sector credit increased by only $1.8 trillion, revealing a serious flaw in the transmission of unconventional monetary policy to the real economy.
The second limitation of long run models is this: they are estimated from history and so make no allowance for dramatic changes in the
supply
side or financial environment.
The counterpart of here, because exchange rates always ride on differential performance, is a continued poor
supply
side performance in Europe and Japan’s ongoing and pervasive economic distress.
The great aquifers that
supply
water for irrigation are being depleted.
In principle, covering just 5% of that total land area in solar panels could
supply
China with 6,000 TW hours of electricity per year, meeting its entire current electricity demand (the wind resource is also massive).
Recent auctions in similarly favorable locations – such as northern Chile and Mexico – have produced bids to
supply
solar power at a price of less than $0.02 per kilowatt-hour, with wind below 2.5 cents.
Chinese companies already play a major role in all the major technologies needed to power the green economy, including photovoltaic panels, wind turbines, batteries, and the sophisticated systems required to manage the interaction of intermittent electricity
supply
and time-varying demand.
Indeed, there is no greater threat to humanity’s well-being than the ongoing water crisis, which is worsening as pollution and climate change, combined with accelerating growth in human population – forecast by the United Nations to reach 9.3 billion by 2050 – fuel a widening gap between
supply
and demand.
After all, the agricultural sector accounts for 70% of global freshwater consumption; with water in short supply, farmers are less able to feed the world’s population.
In addition to increasing water
supply
in the short term, action must be taken to address the long-term issue of scarcity.
Augmenting the
supply
of such securities will take time, which is not something European policymakers possess.
As a result, global leadership and cooperation will remain in limited supply, requiring a carefully calibrated response in the world economy’s governance – specifically, a thinner set of rules that recognizes the diversity of national circumstances and demands for policy autonomy.
For example, its leaders restrict the
supply
of a natural resource in order to drive up its price on world markets, or pursue mercantilist policies in the form of large trade surpluses, especially in the presence of unemployment and excess capacity.
Over-ambitious and misdirected efforts at global governance will not serve us well at a time when the
supply
of global leadership and cooperation is bound to remain limited.
Yesh Atid voters, who have been disappointed by Lapid’s failure to deliver the “new politics” of efficiency and transparency that he promised, may
supply
the Herzog-Livni alliance with the necessary votes.
Perhaps the most startling projection is that the US will become an energy exporter by 2020, and will become energy self-sufficient 15 years later, owing to the plentiful
supply
of inexpensive shale gas and the discovery of massive oil reserves everywhere from North Dakota to the Gulf of Mexico.
In a world of cross-border
supply
chains and increasing interconnectivity, the unnecessary disruption to the iron and steel trade will result in less production not just in exporting countries, but also in the US.
Economically, the US and China are too closely interlinked through global
supply
chains to be able to cut ties.
Europe is seeking to diversify supply, and Russia its demand – though neither is doing so very successfully.
The West can’t change Russia’s behavior with persuasion, so it must try to use its leverage: make the Nabucco pipeline bypassing Russia a reality, build LNG terminals, include energy in Europe’s Common Foreign and Security Policy, diversify supply, and screen companies seeking capital in London’s stock exchange more carefully.
Qatar’s abundant
supply
of natural gas translates into the highest per capita income in the world.
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