But this confuses economic competitiveness with military power.

And that capacity has been seen as one of the handful of key prerequisites for economic development.

A major donor investment would be needed to ensure the economic viability of the Gaza Strip.

On the one hand, the US government must invest more to promote economic competitiveness.

AMSTERDAM Competitiveness has become one of the economic buzzwords of our time.

A country s government, Keynesians contend, has the capacity and responsibility to solve many, if not all, of its economic problems.

(e) Strengthened national economic management capacity as an integral component of peace building and post conflict resolution.

Security is an obvious priority, and that means being able to defuse tensions by economic rather than military means.

So far, macroeconomic policy has borne both the blame for economic malaise and the hope that it can be overcome.

In short, strong growth tests economic institutions capacity to cope, and India s were found lacking.

It would enhance US economic competitiveness, especially relative to Europe, given the lower costs involved in the extraction of shale gas.

Use of natural resources is insufficient due to slow reconstruction of war destroyed capacity and lack of economic power.

Such investments provide China with access to modern technologies and management systems a catalyst to economic development.

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Increased technical capacity to incorporate an environmental dimension into the design of economic policies and the innovative use of economic instruments in environmental management, including a better understanding of the uneven effects of such policies on men and women.

They do not have the luxury of cobbling together fiscal stimulus packages or rescuing ailing industries in order to cushion the shock brought about by the economic crisis.

(d) Strengthening national capacity to create an enabling environment for the development, transfer and applications of information, communication and space technology for sustainable economic and social development

Overall, the Canadian economy performed solidly, with sustained economic growth, low and stable inflation and interest rates, and improved resilience to economic shocks.

The long term economic benefits of an effective competition policy, in particular its contribution to the growth and export competitiveness of developing countries

Mr. Agyemang Yeboah said the socio economic impacts of such diseases include reduced income of affected individuals due to loss of productivity.

Like all Peoples under international law, this right guarantees our ability to freely determine our political status and pursue our economic, social and cultural development.

With so much underutilized productive capacity today, and with immediate economic prospects so dismal, the risk of serious inflation is minimal.

The World Economic Forum ranks Brazil 56th among 133 countries in terms of economic competitiveness (compared to 29th for China, 49th for India, and 63rd for Russia).

As countries populations age and their fertility rates collapse, more migration will be necessary to ensure economic competitiveness and finance pension and health care systems.

In Burkina Faso, UNESCO developed a programme Strengthening the Economic Capacity of Women for Primary Education in a rural zone in Burkina Faso , that aims to develop literacy for women in order to ensure schooling for girls.

We now have the power to waste, and we want to flaunt it.

IMPROVING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF SMEs THROUGH ENHANCING PRODUCTIVE CAPACITY

That must be fixed, which requires that competitiveness become the central focus of longer term US economic policy the sooner, the better.

The shift to a single currency meant that the individual member countries lost the ability to control monetary policy and interest rates in order to respond to national economic conditions.

In 2004, two St. Helenian fishing vessels developed the capacity to fish beyond the 12 mile inshore waters of the island's 200 mile exclusive economic zone.

The UNCTAD secretariat prepared a report entitled Economic Development in Africa Debt Sustainability Oasis or Mirage? , a summary version of which was presented to the Trade and Development Board at its fifty first session.

Current capacity

Those three trends are the ability to engineer cells, the ability to engineer tissues, and robots.

It also presumes that they will have the capacity to do so the ability question.

At its closing plenary meeting, on 25 February 2005, the Commission decided that the Chairperson's summaries on items 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8 should be incorporated into its report.

Theme Improving the competitiveness of SMEs through enhancing productive capacity

Efficient transport and trade facilitation to improve participation by developing countries in international trade

That, rather than elaborate mechanisms for economic policy coordination or grand designs for competitiveness, should be at the top of the European Council s agenda.

In many countries it continues to play an important role in several areas of operational activities, including capacity building to increase competitiveness in the global economic environment and support for institutional reform.

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Item 3 Promoting the competitiveness and internationalization of developing countries' firms

As New York and London lose their undisputed claim to being the world s financial capitals, the rising centers of the global economy will gain an increasing say in international economic policy.

This approach would automatically take account of different growth rates and give countries a powerful incentive to run surpluses in good times in order to increase the scope for maneuver in bad times.

13.1 With its small economic base it is currently believed that Vanuatu does not have the capacity to have in place a welfare system that provides for her people who are unemployed, single parents, persons with disabilities or pensioners.

Building leadership and management capacity