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Abe spoke repeatedly in the Australian Parliament earlier this month of Japan’s new “special relationship” with Australia – terminology normally associated only with the strongest of alliance partnerships – and followed his address by signing an agreement for the
transfer
of defense equipment and technology.
For starters, they must take action to protect the rural environment, ensure animal welfare, and improve education, knowledge transfer, and business training for farmers and agricultural workers.
In the meantime, both sides risk disrupting
transfer
payments (including to the elderly) and the provision of public services, as well as eroding further America’s global credit standing.
More progressive tax and
transfer
policies will also be needed, in order to ensure that the income and wealth gains from automation are more equitably shared.
These decisions, along with increased life expectancy and escalating health-care costs, drove a massive increase in
transfer
payments over time, regardless of which party was in power.
As a new global platform for renewables, IRENA will provide policy advice and assist in capacity building and technology
transfer.
The history of European integration suggests that regional cooperation, give and take, the pursuit of shared goals, and even in some areas the
transfer
of sovereignty are the best ways to overcome tensions and promote peaceful problem-solving.
What about the
transfer
of power to a new generation?
But the real problem is that the global economy is badly overleveraged, and there is no quick escape without a scheme to
transfer
wealth from creditors to debtors, either through defaults, financial repression, or inflation.
Of course, inflation is an unfair and arbitrary
transfer
of income from savers to debtors.
But, at the end of the day, such a
transfer
is the most direct approach to faster recovery.
That is clearly disingenuous, and the announcement of large US tariffs on Chinese exports is intended to encourage China to comply with the WTO rule on technology
transfer.
Although the US does not have such a requirement, it would be helpful for both countries to state openly that in the future no foreign company will be required to enter a joint venture or to
transfer
technology in other ways as a condition of doing business.
Most, indeed, implicitly assume a massive
transfer
of almost all functions of government from member states to the federal center, and thus the creation of a “European superstate.”
These resources, €600-700 billion, would replace and not add to national budgets, since they would accompany the
transfer
of some governmental functions.
But when some of these functions are assigned to a federal level of government, one has the additional tool of being able to
transfer
resources to pay for these tasks.
Under WTO rules, they are free to seek technology
transfer
from their foreign partners on a commercial and voluntary basis.
The argument that US firms have been compelled to
transfer
their technology to China thus lacks significance.
And, even if regarded as true, such claims would not definitively prove that forcing foreign enterprises to
transfer
their technology is prevalent in China.
These countries are heavily dependent on their oil revenue to support their governments’ spending – especially massive
transfer
programs.
President Vladimir Putin would no longer be able to maintain the
transfer
programs that currently sustain his popular support.
Governments nowadays are essentially running gigantic redistribution machines that steer funds from taxpayers to
transfer
recipients and other beneficiaries of public expenditure.
Income can be measured in two ways: market income before taxes and
transfer
payments, and disposable income after taxes and
transfer
payments.
Surprisingly, inequality of market income before taxes and
transfer
payments in the US is similar to that in many other developed countries, including those with egalitarian reputations like Sweden and Norway.
Among developed countries, the US does have the most unequal distribution of disposable income after taxes and
transfer
payments.
But, among developed countries, the US has the least generous and progressive
transfer
system.
The US spends a much smaller share of GDP on family-assistance programs – including cash transfers, tax breaks, and direct government services – than its developed-country counterparts, where reliance on regressive consumption taxes to fund progressive
transfer
programs has kept income inequality significantly lower.
Indeed, according to a recent study, the decline in tax and
transfer
progressivity accounts for about 30% of the growth in post-tax-and-transfer income inequality in the US during this period.
The US needs a more progressive and redistributive tax and
transfer
system to combat rising inequality in market incomes.
King Abdullah’s reform efforts – especially those aimed at curbing the power of the ultra-conservative Wahhabi-Salafi religious establishment – have lost steam, and the deaths of two crown princes have complicated the inter-generational
transfer
of power.
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