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If the Left says welfare must be cut, the public is more likely to accept this than if the same stricture came from the Right.
Once the Left accepts that the welfare state must be cut and deficits reduced, it is more likely to deliver lasting results than the Right.
Just as only Begin could make peace with Egypt, de Klerk turn South Africa into a multi-racial society, and KGB apparatchik named Andropov to lay the foundations of perestroika and glasnost, so it may take socialists to reduce the welfare state to manageable size and former communists to restore sound financial management to capitalist countries nearly ruined by rightwing regimes -- whether by corruption, as in Italy, or by ideological fantasy, as in America and Britain.
Being the EU's biggest member state, however, Germany cannot afford parochialism - in its own as well as in Europe's interest:Germany must begin to understand that the long overdue domestic reforms - that is, the bold modernisation of its welfare state, labor market and system of education - would work like a vitamin shot for its partners, too, not least for the European Economic and Monetary Union of which it is the most important member.
An orgy of deficit spending throughout the euro-zone economy is certain to result, as welfare state pressure groups in individual member states attempt to make up for prior restraint.
After all, who wants a monetary union that bloats the welfare state and is an engine for inflation?
The second coming of liberalism represented by Roosevelt, Keynes, and the founders of the European Union has been destroyed by the economics of globalization: the pursuit of an ideal equilibrium through the free movement of goods, capital, and labor, with its conjoined tolerance of financial criminality, obscenely lavish rewards for a few, high levels of unemployment and underemployment, and curtailment of the state’s role in welfare provision.
This, together with a pledge to maintain welfare entitlements, amounts to a modern form of Keynesian fiscal policy (though of course not identified as such).
Thus far, success in achieving MDGs can be attributed to a clear agenda with important objectives and measures for improving human welfare and measurable targets, which have facilitated accountability and a common vision.
Imagine if the EU offered constructive immigration reforms – for example, restoring national control over welfare payments to non-citizens and allowing for an “emergency brake” on sudden population movements – to all members.
But political control of the economy generally becomes problematic, because those running the state do not have social welfare or optimal resource allocation in mind.
What is needed is careful consideration of how best to balance humanitarian imperatives with security concerns, domestic social welfare with international legal obligations, and member countries’ duties to one another with their responsibilities to their own citizens.
Inclusive education is also increasingly viewed as a necessary way to boost economic outcomes, reduce welfare costs, and promote social cohesion.
And, as deputy prime minister since 2005, he oversaw the Russian National Priority Projects (a set of policies to develop social welfare), which has given him a clearer insight into Russia’s deep flaws than any of the siloviks , with their focus on getting and maintaining personal power, could ever have.
Government programs to supply these needs are plagued with corruption (by some estimates 50-70% of all welfare spending in India is stolen) and unable to provide quality services.
It is hard to say what that ground was supposed to be – the welfare state?
Even in the heyday of the welfare state, service provision was precisely what lay behind academia's appeal to policymakers.
In the OECD, many of the countries with the highest debt-to-GDP ratios – including Italy, Portugal, and Spain – ran relatively modest deficits, but failed to invest effectively in education, research, training, or well-designed welfare programs that facilitate economic adjustment.
In recent years, developments at the frontier of evolutionary biology, psychology, and anthropology, together with the emergence of new fields, such as neuroeconomics, social and affective neuroscience, and contemplative neuroscience, have shown that humans can be motivated by pro-social preferences, like fairness and concern for others’ welfare or rights.
To be sure, Bachelet’s proposals for higher corporate taxes, increased welfare spending, greater government control over pensions, and a re-examination of Chile’s participation in the TPP threaten to reverse much of this progress.
In light – perhaps one should say darkness – of such images, it is sometimes suggested that animal welfare is exclusively a Western concern.
The best hope for further progress, it seems, lies in animal welfare becoming, like human rights, an international issue that affects countries’ reputations.
But this one will answer a concrete question: if Latin America had, say, an extra $10 billion to spend over the next five years on improving welfare, which projects would bring the greatest benefits?
And it is a task that Egypt’s leaders cannot avoid, because the social contract of the Mubarak years, whereby Egyptians traded freedom for an expansive welfare state and generous subsidies, is no longer sustainable.
Paulson’s plan would create a charitable institution that provides welfare to the rich – at taxpayers’ expense.
Slimmed down welfare states would not only help reduce unemployment in rich countries, but also reduce incentives for restricting the numbers of immigrant workers and students from poor countries -- places that would benefit from remittances and repatriation of know-how.
No new tax, no complications in the tax code, and no effect on the existing funding of the welfare state.
Indeed, as higher profits and their automatic redistribution via the UBD boosted incomes, more funds would become available for the welfare state.
Macron had already been struggling to enact his pro-growth reform agenda, focused on imposing modest constraints on France’s hypertrophied welfare state.
These problems are not America’s alone, for they are inherent to all efforts to privatize social welfare.
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