Since 1960, only a few countries in Latin America have narrowed the gap between their per capita income and that of the United States, while most of the region has lagged far behind. Making up for lost ground will require a coordinated effort, involving both technocratic tinkering and bold political leadership.
explain what it will take finally to achieve economic convergence with advanced economies.
Between now and the end of this decade, climate-related investments need to increase by orders of magnitude to keep the world on track toward achieving even more ambitious targets by mid-century. Fortunately, if done right, such investments could usher in an entirely new and better economy.
explains what it will take to mobilize capital for the net-zero transition worldwide.
纽约——
自二战以来,日本的口碑几乎从未像现在那样好过。就连韩国的报纸也在大肆赞扬普通日本群众在险恶环境中所体现的自律精神。韩国人向来与日本人不谐,如此赞誉着实非同小可。
不过,对于日本官员,情况就有所不同了。外国观察者、救援队、记者以及政府发言人纷纷抱怨日本政府缺乏透明度,可靠性更是无从谈起——他们所指的是在3月11日袭击日本东北部的大地震及其后续灾难中日本政府的官方信息发布。现在看起来,不少严重问题并没有被曝光,而是被故意瞒报或淡化。
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