There is an opportunity for Internet governance studies, which have primarily focused on governmental policies and new global institutions, to give greater consideration to the direct policymaking role of private intermediaries and the accompanying phenomenon of the privatization of human rights.
Private intermediaries may fill the void with cheap imitations such as asset-backed commercial paper and repurchase, or "repo", loans (a type of secured short-term funding).
Schools are civic institutions with a public mission that cannot easily be sub-contracted or delegated to private intermediaries, especially when they are publicly funded.
Here's Tim Duy:So perhaps Bretton Woods does not end because foreign governments are unwilling to bear ever increasing levels of currency and interest rate risk or due to the collapse of private intermediaries in the US, but because it has delivered the threat of deflation to the US, and that provokes a substantial response from the Federal Reserve.
Unlike private intermediaries, it is not balance sheet constrained.
During a crisis, the balance sheet constraints on private intermediaries tighten, raising the net benefits from central bank intermediation.
Within our framework the central bank is less efficient than private intermediaries at making loans but it has the advantage of being able to elastically obtain funds by issuing riskless government debt.
Presumably Cruz is using "socialized medicine" as a euphemism for any kind of universal health insurance -- in other words, any system in which the government guarantees health insurance to all people, either by providing that coverage directly or through some kind of private intermediaries.
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As vast amounts of troubled debt move from bank balance sheets into the hands of private investors, intermediaries like DebtX, which earn a commission on each loan sold, stand to profit.
