Sentences with phrase «economic arguments in»

Economic arguments in opposition to climate change policies are almost always arguments about self - interest that ignore strong global obligations.
I would be * delighted * to see cogent economic arguments in which some economist truly accepts science on AGW and then argues however they want.
We (meaning all of us — educators, parents, businesspeople, politicians and others) often default to an economic argument in discussions of public education, no matter the particular initiative at hand.
It puts a great deal of faith in economic argument in the teeth of LSC - commissioned evidence which casts doubt on the capacity of suppliers to respond.

Not exact matches

Part of Sessions» argument in favor of rescinding the program was economic; he said it had adversely impacted native born Americans «It also denied jobs to hundreds of thousands of Americans by allowing those same jobs to go to illegal aliens,» he said.
My argument is we are in a shift from one economic era to another.
In the long term — and, arguably, the short term — this argument will collide with both economic and political power dynamics.
A recent study titled «The Role of Money Arguments in Marriage,» published in the Journal of Family and Economic Issues, found that money arguments are an important indicator of relationship satisfaction — but notArguments in Marriage,» published in the Journal of Family and Economic Issues, found that money arguments are an important indicator of relationship satisfaction — but notarguments are an important indicator of relationship satisfaction — but not divorce!
But that dynamic is likely on account of growth - minded economic policy in those countries rather than a specifically detrimental economic policy in the U.S.. Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have not made this argument.
«The argument is the types of things we're doing now with information technology just don't show up in GDP because a lot of what we do on the Internet is free,» or very nearly so, says Philip Cross, a former chief of economic analysis at Statistics Canada who wrote a paper on the slow - growth economy for the Fraser Institute think tank last year.
Let's assume that the argument for an increase in the minimum wage is a moral one, not an economic one.
I don't even want to get into the economic argument as to whether an increase in the minimum wage results in someone's loss of employment.
«The economic arguments will not be the prevailing ones in the debate over Catalonia's independence,» Cuenca said.
Counsel to AT&T Inc. (T) and Time Warner Inc. (TWX) took aim at the economic projections underpinning the Department of Justice lawsuit to block their merger, in closing arguments on Monday afternoon.
Whatever the arguments about fiscal policy's effectiveness in countering deep and lasting recessions, of a kind the world faced in 2008, it was never envisaged that it should be wheeled out the minute economic growth fell below two per cent.
In the midst of all the cross-currents and arguments about Fed easing, speculation about economic turnarounds and the like, our discipline focuses on what the Market Climate is, rather than what it might or should be.
2005.09.28 An Investment in ECD: The Economic Argument «A better start is likely to lead to a better finish.»
Unilateral liberalization on a major scale has never happened in APEC or elsewhere, although the economic argument is sound.
«To succeed in the Gig Economy, we need to create a financially flexible life of lower fixed costs, higher savings, and much less debt,» Diane Mulcahy, a senior analyst at the Kauffman Foundation and a lecturer at Babson College, writes in her book «The Gig Economy,» which is part economic argument and part how - to guide.
She relied on expert evidence from Muse Stancil and the Conference Board to support her arguments in favor of Canada - wide economic benefits.
The data released today by the BEA show pretty clearly that the arguments we make in House of Debt remain relevant for thinking about economic weakness today.
The initial is the counter-intuitive argument that a far more steady economic and expense outlook may possibly bring forward the very first desire price rise in the British isles.
With these high stakes in mind, Burnham did not engage in wonkish policy analysis to show how high taxes and regulation constrain economic growth, a mode of argument now predominant among conservatives.
However, in Theo dore Forstmann's article it seems that several important issues are glossed over, specifically when it comes to the historical and economic arguments.
It is frustrating to see William Chip's well - documented argument of the economic and political evils of illegal immigration rebutted from Scaperlanda's supposedly moral standpoint, when in fact the victims in this scenario are the laborers working without regulations for workplace safety, without employment benefits, and even without police protection (since contact with law enforcement is associated with deportation).
Economic study tells us for every dollar invested in a local community, it generates at least 5 dollars in spending — which is the biggest argument against the way Tribal casinos are set up where the most money leaves the local community permanently.
In this book Küng presents «an ethically oriented overall view developed step by step through argument,» a view which encompasses the global political and economic realms.
He adds a pretty strong moral argument for the right and justice of liberty, including in the economic realm, i.e., no Obama «fairness.»
Also, let us not forget Justice O'Connor argument from Casey about liberating women from their baby making bodies so they can help boost the GDP: «The ability of women to participate equally in the economic and social life of the Nation has been facilitated by their ability to control their reproductive lives.»
Christian Lalive d'Epinay proposed a similar sociological argument explaining the growth of Pentecostalism as a function of the social, political, and economic crisis in Latin America produced by the rapid urbanization of traditional rural peoples.
The argument in favor of this is that it will speed economic growth and thereby benefit all.
The scientific, economic and political arguments point in the same direction.»
Callahan is, in large part, making an economic argument.
The argument that follows is that the traditional Christian critique of greed is misguided if greed is understood as seeking one's own economic benefit in all one's transactions.
Next Monday, March 24 — the day before oral arguments in the Hobby Lobby andConestoga Wood Products cases — the Religious Freedom Project at Georgetown University's Berkley Center will host an event, «Everybody's Business: The Legal, Economic, and Political Implications of....
The political and economic arguments of the South stressed the fact that this was purely a state issue in which the Federal Government had no right to interfere.
The argument against free trade above is made in the name of community against undifferentiated consumption of goods and services as the sole end of economic activity.
In this regard, I set aside presentation of the related economic development argument, which is the subject of another recent article (Davis, 1998).
In these arguments, Cobb's views overlap with the democratic - socialist views that have dominated most religious interpretations of contemporary economic life for a generation.
Modi's party's support for the Hindu culture war in India has shown that, for now, cultural standards trump economic arguments, which will leave demand high and supply low.
There is hope that the ministers will acknowledge the strong public health arguments and overwhelming public support in favour of traffic light labels and see this proposal for what it is: a highly cost - effective policy that is likely to reduce the health and economic burden of non-communicable diseases.
Mr Speaker the economic argument is in fact strongly in favour of banning live animal exports because of the way the trade is cannibalising the processed meat industry at the expense of thousands of Australian jobs.
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Her argument is that because American women are being unduly pressured to breast - feed their babies, they are becoming «enslaved» by the «little masters,» as Badinter describes nursing children, which in turn undermines the status of American women in general, leading to many negative social and economic outcomes.
I'm sure that if one looks into the economic impact that MMA events bring to an area then that has to be seen as a moot point in any argument.
Apart from the argument that we have a moral duty to help those who wish to come to this country (which you may or may not accept), there is an economic case in favour of immigration in that the economy benefits from the availability of cheap labour, and there is a case against in that growth in population especially in the crowded South - East creates a lot of pressure on infrastructure such as housing, transport, hospitals, and schools (and the growth in population is largely due to immigration).
«Even if there weren't investigations or allegations,» said Sen. Liz Krueger, «I would continue to make the argument as I have forever that there should be more transparency in the economic development programs overall and the specific deals that are being made.»
There is, however, a powerful economic argument for investing in families given the role they play in creating social and economic value.
There are a number of important arguments for why Scotland should remain part of the United Kingdom: the need to avoid further economic turbulence in already troubled times; the benefits of being a relatively large country with far - reaching international influence; and the long history and common values that we share with the Scots.
Land owners in Scotland often receive their economic rent in the form of asset appreciation rather than cash, but this does not lessen the force of Smith's and Ricardo's argument.
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