[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Absolutely yes, in the eyes of the IMF. Well, that's a bit overstated. The U.S. has about the right level of welfare state & regulation in the eyes of the IMF. A minimal "safety net" is necessary to get workers to accept unemployment - this was one of the Fund's arguements during the SE Asian crisis: without some unemployment insurance scheme, there's less likelihood of layoffs in a crisis. Too generous and you get Europe; the U.S. is about right Doug
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