4 30 China , theEUandLatinAmerica:CurrentIssuesandFutureCooperation alteringtheglobalbalanceofpower ? ( 2 ) Willthey , forexample , supportsupranationalsupervisionoftheir financialmarketsand , inthecaseoftheUSA , avoidabusingthestatusofthe dollarasaninternationalreservecurrency ? Onlyinthiswaywillitbepossibleto avoidthe massivefinancialimbalancesthat madefor massivespeculative bubbles.This would allow , complementarily , thecontainmentofequally monumentalgrowthinexportsfromdevelopingcountriesaspartofastrategyto amasscurrencyreservestoprotectthemselvesagainstunpredictableassetand currencyfluctuations. ( 3 ) WilldevelopedcountriesloosentheirstrangleholdovertheBretton Woods institutions , whileatthesametimemakingavailabletoboththeIMFandtheWorld Banktheresourcesnecessarytofinancetheemergencyandlongtermrequirementsof poorregions ? Onlythuswillincreasinglycomplexandriskyfinancialproductsin mature markets be discouragedinfavouroffosteringinvestmentin highreturn developingmarkets , wheregrowthismosturgentlyneeded. ( 4 ) Willtheyagreetocovertheretoolingcostsrequiredforemerging countriestochangeovertolow carbontechnologiesandthusboosttheir populationsprosperity withoutdamagingtheglobalenvironment ? Inother words , areindustrialisedcountries — whichlaunchedglobalwarmingovertwo centuriesago — readytopaythegreaterpartofthebillforrenovatingtheworlds environmentunfriendlyenergygrid ? ( 5 ) Finally , aretheypreparedtodoawaywithprotectionistpolicieslargely responsiblefor making agriculturalproductionin many African countries unprofitable ? Otherwise , theseregionswillremainindefinitelysubjecttothe whimsofmarketpricesanddonorgenerosity.Willtheyremoveimporttariffson ethanolgrownindevelopingcountriesandthusallowclean , renewableandcheap energy sourcesto come on stream with the added bonus ofgenerating employmentinpoordevelopingregions ? Theanswertothesequestionswilldeterminethelikelihoodofusmoving awayfromaproductionsystemthatissowastefulandyetcondemnsmillionsthe worldovertosubhumanlivingconditions.Asolutionmustbefound , insum , to theproblemofhowtodistributemoreequitablytheinevitablecostsofreversing economicandenvironmentaldegradationthataffectseveryone. 7.犐狀狀狅狏犪狋犻狏犲犆狅犪犾犻狋犻狅狀狊 Atatimewhenanewsharingofresponsibilitiesandobligationsiscalled for , multilateralinstitutionshaveneverbeen morenecessary.However , they
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