For the Puerto Rican authorities, this means making the island friendlier to business, including by removing onerous labor-market regulations. Meanwhile, the US government could exempt Puerto Rico from the Jones Act, extend to it Chapter 9 bankruptcy coverage, and align the island’s welfare and labor requirements with its productivity level.
对波多黎各的当局来说，这意味着使这个岛屿对商业更加友好，包括消除繁重的劳动力市场法规。与此同时，美国政府可以让波多黎各免受《琼斯法案》管辖，纳入第9章破产法规的覆盖范围，并使岛上的福利和劳动需求跟上生产力水平。