"For an informed debate"
The EU-US economic partnership in an era of globalization
...and the cooperation between ministers of finance remained active and confident. The reason is clear: globalization raises a lot of difficult issues, growth, trade, exchange rates, good governance, development… coping successfully with these challenges requires a strong transatlantic...
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Economic Rendez-vous of the Mediterranean 2013
...of business activity, particularly in access to finance o Decentralize action o Facilitate access to information - Adapt the training system more precisely to qualifications and skills companies need o Facilitate student mobility o Strongly encourage training throughout life o...
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Rencontres Économiques d’Aix-en-Provence 2013
...their own different notion of time; the pace of finance is different from the pace of education, politics and industry both have a different approach to time. For some, emergencies are building up; others must make it back to the long term. Others are stuck between the very short term and the...
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Should the G20 agree to current-account balance targets?
...capital stock and a skilled labour force. To finance the upgrading of the capital stock through foreign savings, in part in the form of foreign direct investment, was the right thing to do. But to rely on short-term capital flows to finance real-estate investment in the context of rising house...
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The New Energy Crisis : Climate, Economics and Geopolitics
In a world where climate change has become a proven reality, it is clear that global energy consumption is currently on an unsustainable path. Humankind's insatiable appetite for energy has sparked a new crisis, and there is a deep uncertainty about what the long term physical, economic and social...
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