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In an environment where power and property are inseparable and all government institutions are emasculated, a major
transfer
of authority at the top may lead to violent redistribution.
Either way, it is almost universally understood that the
transfer
of presidential authority is masterminded at the top and endorsed at the ballot box.
Sadly, abrupt changes of prime minister are practically an annual event in Japan nowadays, as Hatoyama’s resignation marks the fourth sudden
transfer
of power to a new leader in the past four years.
Experts agree, however, that the government’s poverty measure doesn’t correctly reflect the progress that has occurred, because official statistics focus only on cash income and ignore almost all of the government’s
transfer
payments.
The program is thus really equivalent to a cash
transfer.
This unconditional
transfer
would solve the problem of lifting all Americans out of poverty.
All households below the age of 65 would receive an amount of money that would keep them out of poverty if they had no other income; but the amount of the
transfer
would decline gradually as their household income rose.
The rate at which the
transfer
declines would be set to limit adverse incentives while protecting the household’s living standard.
Liberia’s Presidential LegacyDALLAS – Last month, Liberians witnessed something remarkable: a peaceful
transfer
of power in their country.
Mobile-payment systems like M-Pesa are changing how people transfer, receive, and save money in many developing countries, including Kenya, Pakistan, and the Philippines.
Today, migrants and their families often pay 10% or more of the remittances in fees to financial institutions that
transfer
funds and exchange currencies.
Of course, the
transfer
of millions of manufacturing jobs to countries like China and Mexico partly offset this trend, even if it could reasonably be argued that more jobs were created than lost; that the US became more competitive thanks to this shift; that China has transformed itself into a major consumer market; and that even Mexico has made some progress.
But, with competition in the global supply chain fiercer than ever, China will need more than capital
transfer
to achieve high-income status.
Countries such as Brazil already have such high levels of
transfer
payments from rich to poor that further moves would undermine fiscal stability and anti-inflation credibility.
How should we preserve private incentives for research and development while committing to
transfer
successful technologies to developing countries?
The decade ahead will be a particularly opportune time to create a
transfer
union, owing to the looming demographic crisis that is threatening most European countries, with the exception of France.
Data storage actually means the continuous
transfer
of data between users, with no regard for Westphalian borders.
But turning them over to the government at market value doesn’t improve banks’ balance sheet; to do that requires overpaying for the assets, a
transfer
of wealth from ordinary taxpayers to the banks..
This question is often posed in connection with debates concerning the amount of sovereignty that nation-states can, or should,
transfer
to the European Union.
The Glienicker Gruppe argues that a stable monetary union needs a
transfer
mechanism to help cushion severe economic downturns and a legitimate government to ensure that democracy and the rule of law prevail at all times and in all countries.
Their idea is that the eurozone could not afford a neo-fascist government in a member country, and that preventing such an outcome requires both carrots
(transfer
mechanisms) and sticks (supranational powers).
More French defeats -- including abolition of the national veto that General de Gaulle enshrined in the EU constitution, and the
transfer
of ever more sovereignty to the EU parliament (in which Germany has the largest contingent) -- loom large on the horizon..What more Germany will demand is impossible to guess.
It is the microbe’s capacity to
transfer
information to other organisms that makes the analogy with the World Wide Web plausible.
Indeed, through a processes known as Aplasmid transfer,” microbes can exchange biological innovations among themselves, including - most importantly and dangerously - resistance to antibiotics, which one species of microbes can pass on to another.
Anticipating the German reaction, Macron has countered it: “You cannot say I am for a strong Europe and globalization, but over my dead body for a
transfer
union.”
NCBs are part of their respective countries’ larger public sectors, and eventually
transfer
all of the profits or losses from these transactions back to their own government.
Only about one-fifth of families in the United States in 2007 had ever received a wealth
transfer.
In general, recipients of any wealth
transfer
are likely to have larger incomes and to be in a higher wealth class.
But, when taking into account existing wealth, even a relatively small
transfer
to a poorer household would have a greater impact, in percentage terms, than a much larger gift to a wealthy household.
And without true political unification, efforts to pursue the rest of the presidents’ plan, including the
transfer
of fiscal competencies to the European level, would carry serious risks.
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