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5 Amendments of Fulvio MARTUSCIELLO related to 2016/2269(INI)

Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
A. whereas inequality is usuallyhas been approached merely as a social problem or, worse, as a social consideration, which can be harmful foras a problem significantly reducing a good economic policy design; whereas although in some economic theories inequality concerns are set against efficiency, we on the contrary wouldsome argue that equality policies can help foster growth and job creation; whereas equality can, under the right conditions, be both a cause and a consequence of good economic performance;
2017/07/03
Committee: ECON
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
B. whereas public and private investment are key elements of any policy gearedand can contribute towards reducing inequality; whereas a point that needs to be stressed out is the presence of structural deficiencies, that needs to be properly addressed;
2017/07/03
Committee: ECON
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
1. Points out that investment creates jobs and that unemployment is obviously one of the main causes of inequality both between the employed and unemployed, but also among workers themselves; notes that it is well known that high levels of unemployment exert downward pressure on wages and working conditionsa supportive business environment combined with private investment supports job creation, and that unemployment is an important factor conditioning inequality; a relevant point would be to analyze how to create jobs, which is key to have citizens participating and involved; whereas the role of competition can make a significant contribution to make services, jobs, etc. more accessible;
2017/07/03
Committee: ECON
Amendment 51 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
2. Argues that investment in publics and efficient structures in public and private services is essential to close the qualification dimension of inequality; emphasises that the attainment of higher levels of education and skills for the general population contributes not only to reducing income inequality, but also to fighting social and cultural exclusion;
2017/07/03
Committee: ECON
Amendment 65 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 – point 1 (new)
(1) 4.Imposing penalties for regions that do not spend European funds or for those that have not been sufficiently vigilant over their use;
2017/07/03
Committee: ECON