The economic stabilization and liberalization program lowered trade barriers, eliminated restrictions on capital flows, and opened the economy to foreign investment.
Let us ask our allies to join us in a practical program of trade and assistance that fosters economic development through personal incentives to help these people climb from poverty on their own.
These trade agreements, along with bipartisan agreement on the Trade Adjustment Assistance program, represent a balanced approach to trade that not only opens up new opportunities for U.S. businesses but also provides support for American workers whose jobs have been affected by global competition.
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Another approach to putting a price on carbon dioxide emissions is a cap and trade program.
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But he was unable to enact a cap-and-trade program to reduce the level of heat-trapping emissions.
In 2006 emissions in EU countries participating in the cap-and-trade program went up while U.S. emissions went down.
In 2007, both Newt Gingrich and John McCain wanted a cap-and-trade program in order to reduce carbon emissions.
The bill failed this year but is likely to return for the next Congress--both presidential candidates favor a cap-and-trade program.
In 2008 another piece of major legislation was introduced: the Lieberman-Warner bill, which would implement a nationwide cap-and-trade program on carbon emissions.
California regulators have approved four categories of carbon offsets in its soon-to-launch cap-and-trade program: forestry, urban forestry, ozone depleting substances, and agricultural methane.
And part of the answer to that question will depend upon pricing carbon, whether through a carbon tax or a cap and trade program.
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In his speech, the Arizona senator proposed capping carbon emissions incrementally, with the goal of returning to 1990 emission levels by the year 2020 using a cap-and-trade program.
Lori Wallach, director of the trade program at the watchdog group Public Citizen says that rather than increase employment at home, the agreement will merely promote job growth overseas.
"There's always the chance that a new organization would simply deflect a lot of energy without producing results, " said Daniel Seligman, director of the Sierra Club's Responsible Trade Program.
In his speech Monday, the presumed GOP nominee proposed capping carbon emissions incrementally, with the goal of returning to 1990 emission levels by the year 2020 using a cap-and-trade program.
"The reason is that the cap-and-trade program would still result in higher prices for consumers and households but would not impose additional costs on firms, " he said in his prepared testimony.
Economists generally agree that the key to addressing climate change is to raise the cost of burning fossil fuels, either directly, through a carbon tax, or indirectly, through a cap-and-trade program.
The cap-and-trade program for carbon dioxide is modeled, generally, after an existing one to cut sulfur dioxide one that was enacted in 1990 as part of the Clean Air Act with the approval of the elder President Bush.
Instead, the evidence appears to indicate that the CCC lending program merely reroutes existing trade flows.
And its new program to help customers trade used games is a success.
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The EU decided in 2008 that aviation should become part of its cap-and-trade carbon program after airline discharges in Europe doubled over two decades.
The bill being proposed would reduce nationwide greenhouse gas emissions 17 percent by 2020 and 83 percent by 2050 through a so-called "cap-and-trade" program under which companies would buy and sell emissions credits.
For example, at Sun Valley ski area in Idaho, there's an official lift ticket exchange program that lets you trade in a "downhill" day for a long list of options including a massage, ice skating and lunch or a shopping credit.
Taking our old BlackBerry Torch to Best Buy's Trade-In Program was complicated.
Declutterers can send usable books, DVDs, video games and music to third-party merchants in exchange for gift cards through the Amazon Trade-In Program.
Both prosumers and corporate customers alike can take advantage of this program which offers very competitive trade-in values in real-time from their existing smartphone or Internet-connected device.
Working phones can be rejected since condition is determined on a case-by-case basis, says Mike Guild, senior manager of Best Buy's Trade-In Program in Minneapolis, which started in 2009.
The company has operated a device trade-in program since 2009 but the buy-back program differs because it carries assurance that Best Buy will buy this particular device back, said Dunn.
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