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It was inconvenient because gold was awkward for everyday transactions, and silver had too little value for major transfers.
The solution would be to introduce another measure, producing transfers in the opposite direction, in tandem with the refugee policy.
The expectation that those transfers would eventually be offset by refugee-resettlement funds may be just what is needed to get low-unemployment countries on board.
Such transfers represent as cunning a tax on everyone else as one can imagine.
Likewise, transfers to state and local governments, which have limited constitutional scope to borrow, would help slow down wrenching layoffs of teachers, firefighters, and police.
Here the problem is the incompatibility of insurance schemes, on the one hand, in which the benefits that people receive are based on what they have contributed, and, on the other hand, social assistance programs that entail cash transfers.
The Great Divergence had a silver lining: developing countries could use technology transfers from advanced countries to achieve a faster rate of economic growth than the countries that were at the industrial vanguard.
Finally, Democrats must ensure that any increased spending or transfers – including wage insurance – is paid for, rather than being allowed to blow the budget deficit wide open.
Israel is also considering a suspension of transfers of Palestinian tax and customs revenues, and has threatened to annex parts of the West Bank.
Most cities – especially in developed countries – cannot rely on more transfers from national governments.
Peter Kenen argued in the late 1960’s that without exchange-rate movements as a shock absorber, a currency union requires fiscal transfers as a way to share risk.
Some European academics tried to argue that there was no need for US-like fiscal transfers, because any desired degree of risk sharing can, in theory, be achieved through financial markets.
Kenen was mainly concerned with short-term transfers to smooth out cyclical bumpiness.
Many Germans today rightly feel that any system of fiscal transfers will morph into a permanent feeding tube, much the way that northern Italy has been propping up southern Italy for the last century.
Later, Maurice Obstfeld pointed out that, in addition to fiscal transfers, a currency union needs clearly defined rules for the lender of last resort.
Europe’s leaders cannot carry out large transfers across countries indefinitely without a coherent European political framework.
A monetary union that cannot rely on exchange-rate adjustment or fiscal transfers to reduce labor-market imbalances requires mobility across national borders.
Their report, published this week, identifies around $88 billion in public financial support provided through an assortment of tax breaks, spending by state-owned enterprises, and transfers mediated through financial institutions such as the World Bank.
Britain provides around $1.2 billion, principally in the form of tax breaks for North Sea oil exploration, generating windfall transfers for companies like Total and Chevron.
Rather than acknowledge the problem and revise policies accordingly, Rousseff allegedly resorted to dodgy accounting tricks to enable her government ostensibly to meet its primary-surplus target without cutting social transfers, even as commodity prices collapsed.
Give Directly’s cash transfers increase recipients’ food security, mental health, and assets.
Europe means nothing but sacrifice: northern Europeans paying for southern Europe’s woes through large transfers, or southern Europeans repaying onerous – and maybe impossible – levels of debt.
Countries are subject to varying degrees of fiscal constraint, assuming (especially in the case of Europe) a limited appetite for unlimited, unconditional cross-border transfers.
In many cases, governments will also need to design food-security programs such as social-insurance schemes and direct transfers that target the poor.
From 1983 to 1998, the US levied an estate tax on transfers of wealth that exceeded $750,000.
The new plan’s details reveal continued reliance on investment, including public housing, to support growth, rather than faster currency appreciation, substantial fiscal transfers to households, taxation and/or privatization of state-owned enterprises (SOEs), liberalization of the household registration (hukou) system, or an easing of financial repression.
Anti-terrorism laws are a problem here, because the demand for more effective control mechanisms on international financial transfers places an extra burden on remittance operators.
Other countries, however, have taken steps to make remittance transfers possible via mobile phones.
The easiest part to negotiate would be the annual contribution, which need not be very different from what the UK transfers to the EU now.
Indeed, although he has made some small improvements in regulation, privatization, and cash transfers to the poor, bolder land and labor-market reforms remain elusive.
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