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To make matters worse, the increase in welfare spending that the SNP is promising Scotland’s voters would have to be paid for primarily by taxpayers in England.
Indeed, it is likely that Hu will steer clear of political reform in his message to the Congress, instead promising more “trickle-down” funds for social welfare and the poor.
Instead, they will have a political mandate to attend meaningfully to the welfare of the global economy.
Europe must grapple with many issues simultaneously, including refugees, immigration, sovereign debt, high unemployment, and a welfare state that no longer delivers what it promises, despite high taxation and the availability of enormous resources to finance it.
It also means that today’s status quo -- big government, the nation and welfare state, comfortable middle class subsidies -- is probably doomed.
The welfare state is also being undermined.
In America, time on welfare is now limited and people who have not worked for years suddenly must do so.
In Germany and France the attack on the welfare state is tardy: the German government is weak;French socialists promise to create more government jobs.
Government help to segment the market, so that rich-country customers pay the fixed costs, while poor country customers pay close to the low marginal cost, may add to world welfare.
Extensive public services and a comprehensive welfare state appear to be the indisputable explanation.
Having reached the point at which taxes can scarcely be increased further, these governments cannot both repay their debts and keep welfare spending at current levels.
This suggests that some countries are more efficient at social welfare than others.
Public spending in these cases does not serve its stated aims; rather, it finances middle-class welfare or even capital owners’ welfare.
Japan has relatively strict laws protecting animals’ welfare.
Why does Japan’s animal welfare legislation not put a stop to the suffering of the dolphins, as it surely would put a stop to similarly brutal methods of killing cows or pigs?
If dolphins are recognized as worthy of protection under Japan’s animal welfare laws, the horror of the type of hunt now occurring in Taiji will have to end.
Focusing on the goal of maintaining a low and stable rate of inflation is the best contribution that monetary policy can make to economic welfare, sustainable growth, and job creation.
And an increase in the cost of credit is likely to depress growth and generate welfare losses.
Religious groups responded to this opportunity, emerging first as social welfare agencies, and then becoming the equivalent of local politicians.
Belarus, which had been known (and praised by some) as a socialist haven in Europe, with a relatively generous welfare state and decent, if low, wages, suddenly has become an economic basket case.
In 1972, Yale University economists William Nordhaus and James Tobin proposed a new framework, the “measure of economic welfare” (MEW), to account for sundry unpaid activities.
Unlike the framers of the US Constitution, we have had centuries of experience to judge whether it does or does not “promote the general welfare.”
The old system of social justice, the welfare state, was based on assumptions which no longer hold true.
The old notion that large companies are responsible for their employees' welfare from cradle to grave - providing not only wages and bonuses, but sports facilities, cheap holidays, and generous retirement benefits - fell into desuetude.
Still, constructing a welfare state fit for new economic conditions is a task that must be undertaken.
This will be a welfare state based on a new balance of solidarity and individual effort.
Globalization promises too much in terms of welfare gains, particularly to developing countries, to be abandoned.
Profound reform of the welfare state and building a modern tax administration system requires time.
Political Islam is an almost unknown phenomenon in this region (the Islamic Party of Kenya was never registered, for example), and Muslim organizations have mostly focused on welfare and rights.
Critics argue that Mayawati’s promotion of Dalit welfare seems to start with herself.
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