The introduction of the euro in 2002 helped raise living standards after lean years.
Obama wants to raise living standards while powerful headwinds are pushing back.
It has the potential to raise living standards, but will cost a great deal more money.
"Trade and investment by itself will not raise living standards," he continued.
In a speech, Raúl said he would streamline the government and raise living standards, but "within socialism".
While that should help raise living standards and productivity, it will also mean slower growth, analysts say.
Keeping men from beating women does far more to raise living standards than any dam project ever did, she argues.
What, then, is the purpose of economic development, if not to raise living standards for poor people?
This is not a case of beneficent globalization helping to raise living standards in the developing world.
"Only Labour has a better plan for a better future which would raise living standards for all".
Yet at the same time this latest, multidirectional phase of globalisation offers enormous potential for business to raise living standards around the world.
