Transmission
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If Social Security is a slow tire leak, then the post-2020 General Fund is an urgent brake job, Medicare and Medicaid are a melted transmission, and the budget deficit is the equivalent of having just crashed into a tree.
What kind of driver, owning a car that has just crashed into a tree, has a burned-out transmission, and needs a brake job, says, “The most important thing is to fix this slow leak in the right rear tire?”George W. Bush is that type of driver.
Complementary reforms are needed to maintain and improve the
transmission
channels of monetary policy and avoid adverse side effects.
To rationalize the efficacy of this approach, the Fed has rewritten the script on the
transmission
mechanism of discretionary monetary policy.
Indeed, Qaddafi’s belief that the bureaucracy impeded the
transmission
of his message to the masses spurred him to dismantle ministries periodically and place privileged personal relationships above institutional hierarchies.
This was accomplished through a televised
transmission
which connected the Apostolic Palace of the Vatican with the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Moscow.
But this rather innocuous meeting did not go off without problems as, until the very last moment, the customs office at Moscow's international airport refused to approve the import of electronic equipment for the televised
transmission.
All of the African leaders with whom I speak tell me that making electricity affordable is a top-priority issue, and most have set ambitious targets for power generation and
transmission.
Private capital would be attracted to new opportunities as national markets open up for economies of scale in the production and
transmission
of electricity.
The main cost comes from getting almost 60 million more people screened, but it is indeed a cheap disease to treat: Spending just about $100 per patient on standard drugs and community clinic follow-up can avert TB
transmission.
The liquidity injections of quantitative easing (QE) have shifted monetary-policy
transmission
channels away from interest rates to asset and currency markets.
As humans, we are well aware of these: the
transmission
of cultural variations, such as different religious beliefs, is a prime example.
Similarly, UNITAID is attacking child mortality through UNICEF’s extensive program to eradicate mother-to-child HIV
transmission.
China-Africa trade alone increased from $10 billion in 2000 to $107 billion in 2008, and billions of dollars are being invested in oil production, mining, transportation, electricity generation and transmission, telecommunications, and other infrastructure.
Even though wind is free and coal must be paid for, the initial capital costs of a wind turbine and
transmission
cables are much higher than for conventional power plants.
To be sure, the muted impact of inflation on interest rates is not surprising in transition economies, where the mechanisms of monetary-policy
transmission
and financial intermediation took long periods to put in place and still need reform and regulation.
Investment enhances productive capacity, while serving, in the context of structural change, as the leading
transmission
mechanism for technological innovations.
All of this serves to undermine the effectiveness of government policies – by reducing their credibility, clogging their channels of
transmission
to the economy, and making it difficult to offset the withdrawal of private-sector capital and spending.
While emerging economies can deal with the economic slowdown in industrial countries, the financial-sector
transmission
mechanism is more challenging.
Already, “second generation” cuprate wires are being used to make high-capacity cables for electric-power transmission, and lighter-weight generators for wind turbines.
Meanwhile, the main
transmission
channels of monetary stimulus to the real economy – the bond, credit, currency, and stock markets – remain weak, if not broken.
If monetary policy’s
transmission
channels to the real economy are broken, one cannot assume that QE will have a significant effect on economic growth.
As bandwidth grows the cost of information
transmission
will move toward zero.
Preparedness requires coordination among agencies and funders to build networks that enable quick deployment of and access to vaccines, drugs, and protocols that limit a disease’s
transmission.
Likewise, all EU members would gain from the increased resilience afforded by greater investment in energy
transmission.
I have also been engaged in research on novel types of VL
transmission.
It amounts to a permanent and valuable resource for research into vector control and disease
transmission
in Bangladesh.
For Japan, this undermined the
transmission
of monetary easing in international financial markets – a mechanism that was already strained by risk-averse investors flocking to the Japanese yen as a safe-haven currency.
So far during the financial crisis and ensuing recession, the US has been incapable of kick-starting credit growth, the major
transmission
mechanism by which monetary expansion feeds through to domestic economic activity.
Developed countries also fail to recognize that without much greater financing of sustainable infrastructure in the developing world – especially sustainable power generation and
transmission
– a global agreement on climate change later this year (or any time soon) will be impossible.
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