Transfer
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Other highly ranked policy options include the establishment of independent agencies to evaluate rigorously government spending programs, and more use of conditional cash
transfer
programs that provide regular payments to poor households for meeting conditions like sending children to school.
To achieve this, Europe must encourage the new democracies to
transfer
various tasks of solidarity to self-governing bodies and non-profit or public service organizations.
In other words, banks take risks, get paid for the upside, and then
transfer
the downside to shareholders, taxpayers, and even retirees.
Moreover, low-interest-rate policies
transfer
inflation risk to all savers – and to future generations.
But such an allocation would implicitly
transfer
hundreds of billions of dollars from rich to poor.
They should facilitate accelerated
transfer
between different types of institutions, in order to satisfy changing student preferences, while enforcing nationally applicable accreditation standards in all public and private tertiary institutions (taking international standards into account wherever possible).
Most notably, last December, Sri Lanka was compelled to
transfer
the Chinese-built strategic port of Hambantota to China on a 99-year, colonial-style lease, because it could longer afford its debt payments.
Beyond Trump’s tariffs, the European Union has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization about China’s practices of forcing technology
transfer
as a condition of market access.
In addition, China has planned the “Great Western Route,” the proposed third leg of the Great South-North Water Diversion Project – the most ambitious inter-river and inter-basin
transfer
program ever conceived – whose first two legs, involving internal rivers in China’s ethnic Han heartland, are scheduled to be completed within three years.
A nonprofit called Give Directly will locate the neediest families and
transfer
your money to them, deducting only 10% for its administrative costs.
Second, an internal
transfer
mechanism between eurozone member states is needed in order to ensure that less credit-worthy countries compensate, at least partly, their more economically sound counterparts.
For example, multinational corporations use methods like
transfer
pricing (book-keeping of goods, services, and resources transferred between a single company’s branches or subsidiaries) to minimize tax liability on their profits from international operations.
While many had noted the extraordinary wealth
transfer
to oil-producing states and China, the implications of this were not fully appreciated.
There was a brief period in the 1970’s when a similar
transfer
took place.
To ensure that it stays that way, its leaders must remember a fundamental truth: no predominantly domestic problem will ever be resolved by a loan or
transfer
of resources from abroad.
Several Chinese policies have led to a massive
transfer
of income from politically weak households to politically powerful companies.
More importantly, China needs either to privatize its SOEs, so that their profits become income for households, or to tax their profits at a far higher rate and
transfer
the fiscal gains to households.
But by far the biggest
transfer
of assets from rich countries to the developing world takes place through migrant workers’ remittances.
In West Africa, a simple money
transfer
operator now handles 70% of official payments and also imposes exclusivity on banks.
This raises another challenge of technological innovation: we will need to support the
transfer
of proven technologies to poorer countries.
We will need to give new budgetary incentives to promote demonstration projects, and to support technology
transfer.
A proposed consolidation of rural and urban plans for pensions and critical health care is particularly important in this regard, as is the authorities’ commitment to allowing workers to
transfer
their hukou (residency permits) – and the associated social welfare benefits – wherever they move.
And after years of forcing US companies operating in China to
transfer
key technologies and intellectual property to Chinese firms, that reputation will be hard to shed.
Splendid, but the Meltzer Commission would shrink the World Bank, returning unused capital to shareholders – a major resource
transfer
to the rich.
Public consumption is just as progressive as
transfer
payments.
The US and India must also establish clear channels for technology
transfer
– military, industrial, and scientific, including with regard to space.
As it stands, they will presumably agree to a fiscal union, if only because it will enable them to hide the expected write-off losses in a European
transfer
union, rather than disclosing those losses now.
The last thing they need is for people to be led to believe that an implicit
transfer
union is already in place, and that reform and economic restructuring can wait.
Little protest is heard over which states contribute more to the national pot, or from Californians and New Yorkers, for example, who
transfer
some of their wealth to Alaskans and Mississippians year after year.
Capital flight stems from myriad causes: debt servicing, the awarding to foreign firms of almost all contracts financed by multilateral lenders (and exemptions from taxes and duties on these goods and services), unfavorable terms of trade, speculation, free
transfer
of benefits, foreign exchange reserves held in foreign accounts, and domestic private capital funneled abroad.
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