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Targeting liquidity-constrained people, especially the unemployed, is a bit more effective, as well as humane.
This must change, by directly targeting the alleviation of poverty – and ultimately its elimination.
By targeting schools as hubs for health-care education and shaping students into health ambassadors for their families and friends, we can reach an even greater number of people in Xinjiang’s nomadic communities.
By seeking to compress net interest margins, including through lower expenses and more efficient data assessments and aggregation, and by targeting an enhanced consumer experience, such empowerment schemes could serve to reduce the cost of financial intermediation while providing for fairer risk-pooling outcomes and better credit underwriting.
Given the short-term net costs of premature euroization, the most compelling alternative is an independent monetary policy based on direct inflation targeting (DIT).
Once a satisfactory level of price stability is achieved, euro candidates might apply a more flexible variant of inflation targeting that also targets exchange-rate stability .
Flexible inflation targeting is intrinsically complex and thus must be conducted with a high degree of transparency.
Donald Trump’s campaign was measuring responses to 40-50,000 variants of ads every day, then tailoring and targeting their messaging accordingly.
The administration has not yet said that it will focus the tariffs in this way; but, given that they are being introduced with a phase-in period, during which trade partners may seek exemptions, such targeting seems to be the likeliest scenario.
At the same time, China is targeting a research-and-development share of GDP of 2.2% by 2015 – double the ratio in 2002.
Currently, these seven industries account for 3% of Chinese GDP; the government is targeting a 15% share by 2020, a significant move up the value chain.
Politicians have long favored the bilateral perspective, because it simplifies blame: you “solve” problems by targeting a specific country.
As a result, targeting China has enormous political appeal.
When Bin Laden’s close collaborator Ayman al-Zawahiri asked al-Zaraqawi to avoid targeting Shiites, al-Zaraqawi instead escalated the violence against them.
For this reason, when and if a serious dialogue commences, the spoilers will likely attempt to torpedo it by issuing belligerent rhetoric, targeting US soldiers and interests in Iraq or Afghanistan, or seeing to it that an arms shipment originating from Iran is “discovered” en route to south Lebanon or Gaza.
But, just as wars should never be waged by targeting hospitals, so combatants should never violate schools.
Up to this point, global humanitarian aid targeting education has accounted for less than 2% of funds pledged.
So it behaved exactly according to its fear, launching a series of show trials targeting senior military officials and other perceived opponents.
As a new report by the Open Society Justice Initiative shows, by targeting ethnic minorities, police alienate some of the very people on whom they depend for cooperation and intelligence.
Unfortunately, some African governments regarded the report as targeting developing countries, though the recommendations would have been just as relevant to certain developed countries that, especially since the terrorist attacks of 2001, have violated basic human-rights protections.
Instead, some food security advocates have called for rich countries to compensate for the adverse consequences of their own agricultural subsidies and protectionism by providing additional foreign aid to the developing world, targeting production efforts that enhance food security.
For the governments of low-income countries, this is an opportunity, because it shows what they could achieve in terms of improving health equity and reducing poverty by targeting higher vaccination rates in poorer and more marginalized communities.
Intelligence services can educate the public, explaining the origins of the alienation that underpins terrorism, how radicalization and recruitment occur, and highlight terrorists' goals, methods, and targeting strategies.
We are better targeting our external assistance and capacity building programs, and we are ready to use our trade and economic muscle, when necessary, by demanding counter-terrorism clauses in bilateral treaties.
For months, President John Magufuli has been targeting his political opponents, attacking journalists, and closing news outlets.
In fact, even tariffs targeting only Chinese products that benefit from the government’s mercantilist practices are counterproductive, because they effectively tax the US companies they are supposed to defend.
Worse, if a neuroscientist like me suggests looking at the brain to understand these social processes, or that medications targeting the brain, such as methadone or buprenorphine, should be used to help people with addiction, many people in this important field become surprisingly hostile.
They are targeting some of the highest-value fish in our waters, leaving their Somali counterparts to compete over lower-value fish.
This is the strategy pursued by countries such as Turkey and South Africa, which have adopted more conventional “inflation targeting” regimes.
There is huge room to maneuver between the extremes of targeting a specific level of the real exchange rate and disowning any interest in the real exchange rate.
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