Sentences with phrase «stronger social safety net»

He also called for a stronger social safety net, explicitly framing it as a way to encourage entrepreneurship.

In this segment, Eunice Yoon speaks to famed economist Stephen Roach about the rising power of China's consumer and what the government must do to ensure a strong social safety net.

«There are concrete things we can do within a free - market economy to lower the cost of insurance premiums, while preserving a strong social safety net,» Mr. Faso added.

«If we look at countries with stronger social safety nets, you tend to see these effects being more muted,» Ruhm points out.

In high - achieving countries like Finland and Singapore, strong social safety nets ensure that virtually all schools have fewer than 10 % of their students living in poverty.

In the absence of federal oversight and a strong social safety net, we must form partnerships with health and human services directors, departments of recreation, volunteer programs, and on and on.

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And reams of social science research show that strong unions do much more than that: They bolster regional economies, increase democratic participation, and even strengthen the social safety net for non-unionized workers.

The three main areas where my direct advice went unheeded were the following: (1) the need for large - scale financial assistance [29] for Russia, which I deemed (and still deem) to have been essential to molding a political consensus around reforms, and to bolstering the financial situation enough to achieve a modicum of success in the fight against hyperinflation; (2) the need for strong monetary and fiscal policy to achieve a rapid end to inflation [30]; and (3) the urgency of establishing a social safety net [31], especially in health care and pensions, to ensure an adequate social and political base for societal transformation and democratization.