Agriculture and Food One of the most basic essentials for life is food. A competitive government needs to effectively intervene in strategic planning and priority setting for agricultural innovation and development, including the provision of incentives for private agents and technical assistance consultants.
Energy and Environment Economic growth occurs at the cost of environmental sustainability. A government is responsible for managing national environmental policy to foster sustainable economic development and protect the health and safety of citizens.
Health and Welfare A competitive government should develop an equitable health care and welfare system that provides social safety nets, adopts a life-long approach to health, and supports retirement stability.
EducationQuality human resources are important for a competitive economy. Governments should develop effective educational policies that value certain critical elements based on an integrated standard prioritizing equality of opportunity.
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