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Aznar’s current plans are too timid: they tackle only public health expenditures, not the underlying
welfare
state structure.
Moreover, labor market liberalization must run parallel to
welfare
state reform.
Malnutrition in all of its forms reduces global economic
welfare
by about 5% annually, through foregone output and additional costs incurred.
The less fortunate classes are docile, content to accept their subservient roles and satisfied with the social welfare, no matter how skimpy, provided by their betters.
It would be “understood that countries are expected to pursue their citizens’ economic
welfare
as a primary objective but where their ability to harm the interests of citizens elsewhere is circumscribed.”
Analysis showed that focusing on the panel’s top 19 targets would achieve about four times more in terms of
welfare
gains than would trying to distribute funds among all 169 targets.
Hence the paradox that earlier waves of reforms from the left – Keynesianism, social democracy, the
welfare
state – both saved capitalism from itself and effectively rendered themselves superfluous.
The same is true of some other
welfare
payments.
A family of three with one wage earner at the minimum wage can take home about $1,100 per month, while it could get about $1,700 on
welfare.
No surprise, then, that people either leave the island or go on
welfare
and work in the informal economy.
Meanwhile, the US government could exempt Puerto Rico from the Jones Act, extend to it Chapter 9 bankruptcy coverage, and align the island’s
welfare
and labor requirements with its productivity level.
Meanwhile, the Schengen Agreement, which eliminated most border checks between European Union member states, has facilitated the ability of immigrants from the poorer parts of Asia and Africa to flock to Northern European
welfare
states in recent years.
Viewed this way, sustainable development should be redefined as “development that meets the needs of the present while safeguarding the Earth’s life-support system, on which the
welfare
of current and future generations depends.”
Traditional socialism, with its promise of the benevolent power of the state, has vanished beyond recall; and so has the infinite reassurance of the
welfare
state, which was supposed to protect against all adversity; and so has the paradigm of Keynesian demand management, with its promise of guaranteed employment and prosperity.
He was equally indifferent to his people's material
welfare
and anything particular about the design of a viable political and economic system.
All major fields of economic policy are covered: innovation and entrepreneurship,
welfare
reform and social inclusion, skills and employability, gender equality, labour and product market liberalisation, and "sustainable" development.
The best therapy for reinvigorating growth is both direct, by increasing competitive pressure, and indirect, by triggering the necessary adaptation in national employment, welfare, and education policies.
Fourth, no one has yet thought through the full implications of today's demographic and attendant social changes, but the fact is that without immigrants the
welfare
state in advanced countries will become unaffordable.
As a consequence of its
welfare
state and aggressive unions, Germany has had the highest hourly labor costs in the world for most of the last twenty years; only recently has Denmark taken the lead due to a revaluation of the krona.
But, while these sectors therefore grow especially fast, their high capital intensity means that they cannot fully employ the released labor, with the result that some of the unemployed workers have nowhere to turn but the
welfare
state.
Yet they need to consider how their behavior is endangering the hard-earned
welfare
of millions of Spaniards, after four decades of successful democracy.
Similarly, Brexit could be averted or indefinitely delayed if the EU offered an extension of the negotiating period beyond March 2019 and suggested some modest concessions on immigration and
welfare
payments.
They must also stabilize the
welfare
state at a time of rapid population aging.
This will require considerable patience from governments and publics in the core and periphery alike – in the former to maintain large-scale financing, and in the latter to avoid a social and political backlash against years of painful contraction and loss of
welfare.
For starters, domestic politics can pose an obstacle to participation in international treaties, especially when policymakers facing re-election are dependent on the support of interest groups with goals that run counter to the public’s
welfare.
Then again, to assess a model’s long-term impact on citizens’ welfare, we would need a more dynamic analysis over the course of at least a decade.
Europe’s attitude toward old people, founded on a paternalistic view of their welfare, exacerbates the problem.
Big tech companies, worth more than some countries’ GDP, seek to maximize profits, not social
welfare.
Another similarity between Japan’s current crisis and the recent financial crisis is that the false risk assessment was largely due to the asymmetric distribution of social
welfare
and individual cost implied by more effective risk mitigation.
Just as it often takes rightwing nationalists to make peace with revolutionaries -- for example in Israel and South Africa -- it takes social democrats to make sweeping reforms in the
welfare
state.
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