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SAN FRANCISCO - It has never been easy to have a rational conversation about the value of gold.

Fortunately Russia now seems to grasp the value of this political aspect of NATO-enlargement.

Unions, too, are resisting the necessary wage reductions, and public and private debtors fear the prospect of insolvency if their assets and revenues are assessed at a lower value, while their debts remain unchanged.

The carrot is needed because there is great social value in discovering, for example, that cut flowers, or soccer balls, or computer software can be produced at low cost, because this knowledge can orient the investments of other entrepreneurs.

In this world without utopia, individual freedom is the supreme value.

Haldane bases his analysis on the trend in the Gross Value Added (GVA) of the financial sector.

When our prey numbers decline, their economic value tends to increase, so fishing intensifies.

CAMBRIDGE - Although I appreciate that exchange rates are never easy to explain or understand, I find today's relatively robust value for the euro somewhat mysterious.

Given this, what arguments support the current value of the euro, or its further rise?

Second, investors may be remembering that even though the dollar was at the epicenter of the 2008 financial panic, the consequences radiated so widely that, paradoxically, the dollar actually rose in value.

Perhaps the transmission mechanism would be through US banks, many of which remain vulnerable, owing to thin capitalization and huge portfolios of mortgages booked far above their market value.

But, because the overall value of the euro has to be a balance of the eurozone's north and south, one can argue that 1.4 is within a reasonable range.

There might be some money in repackaging, but not the billions that banks made by slicing and dicing sub-prime mortgages into packages whose value was much greater than their contents.

In such conditions, most firms and consumers will be cautious about spending - an option value of waiting - thus further weakening the economy.

But deficit spending by governments continued apace, and public debt as a share of GDP in industrial countries climbed steadily from the late 1970's, this time without inflation to reduce its real value.

Last week, IMF staff formally recommended adding the renminbi to the basket of currencies that determines the value of its so-called Special Drawing Rights (SDRs).

Three levers could be used to reach this goal: adjustment in nominal wages, extension of working time, and a reduction in social-security contributions (compensated for by an increase in value-added tax).

In Uganda, Vice President Gilbert Bukenya routinely travels the country, promoting higher-value farming, such as dairy production.

Nowadays, every North Korean seems to like money and know its value.

But human predators are different. When our prey numbers decline, their economic value tends to increase, so fishing intensifies.

These countries recognize the practical value of investing in Africa's development, as well as the moral and political imperative of keeping their promises.

But cotton potentially offers the best payback, because it has cash value on the international market and can be stored for long periods of time.