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• • • Integrating Economic and Social Policy In the new thinking on competitiveness, there is no inherent conflict between economic and social policy Economic Policy Social Policy A productive and growing economy requires: Rising skill levels - Safe working conditions - Healthy workers who live in decent housing in safe neighborhoods - A sense of equal opportunity - Assimilation of underemployed citizens into the productive workforce - Low levels of pollution (pollution is a sign of unproductive use of physical resources) "Social" policies must be aligned with productivity in the economy and prepare and motivate citizens to succeed in the market system "Economic❞ policies must include explicit programs to raise human capability and improve the lives and the sense of opportunity for citizens CAON New Zealand Presentation 08-04-01 CK 59 Copyright 2001 Professor Michael E. Porter
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