New economic evidence commissioned...
Not exact matches
Indeed, the
evidence I reviewed does not support the view — expounded by the
new Bank of Japan management — that by buying more longer - dated securities (i.e., running printing presses a bit faster) will boost upward pressures in labor and product markets to bring stronger
economic growth and an inflation rate of 2 percent.
Suffice it to say that the improvement in
new unemployment claims strikes me as a legitimately hopeful development, but there is too much short - term noise, and inconsistency with other
economic evidence (reliable leading indicators, falling tax withholdings) to draw a convincing signal.
In principle, explaining the logic behind
new economic policies is supposed to be the job of politicians and the media, but available
evidence would suggest that they are not very good at it.
A
new report from the
Economic Policy Institute (EPI) says there is little
evidence to support the expansion of high - skilled guest worker programs, like those proposed in the immigration bill being debated in the Senate.
This is further
evidence of the success of the strategic
new approach to
economic development introduced by Governor Paterson.»
Clinton also asserted that advocates must compile a «database from which to argue»: an «
evidence base» illustrating that the
new policy, once passed, has improved women's «
economic agency» and standard of living.
The appeal comes after a statement1 by Justice Minister Andrew Selous that proposals to create a
new offence of «failure to prevent
economic crime» would not be taken forward, with the minister saying that there is «little
evidence of corporate
economic wrongdoing going unpunished».
Diaz brought up several
new developments on their way to The Bronx as
evidence of the borough's
economic potential, including the Kingsbridge National Ice Center, a
new television and film studio coming to Soundview, and a $ 550 million, two million square foot office expansion at the Hutchinson Metro Center.
Since last month,
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has pointed to his hiring of an internal investigator as
evidence that his administration is taking seriously the U.S. attorney's probe into one of its signature
economic - development programs.
There's certainly
evidence that upstate
New York is struggling — for instance, Moody's has cited data that «indicate a stalling
economic recovery in upstate
New York» — but given the available statistics, it's hard to do a national, apples - to - apples comparison to determine what region is faring the worst in the recovery.
«The comptroller's findings are clear
evidence that the tough
new financial regulations put in place in the past five years are hurting New York, in terms of both economic activity and tax revenues,» Kathryn Wylde, president and CEO of the Partnership for New York City, said in a prepared stateme
new financial regulations put in place in the past five years are hurting
New York, in terms of both economic activity and tax revenues,» Kathryn Wylde, president and CEO of the Partnership for New York City, said in a prepared stateme
New York, in terms of both
economic activity and tax revenues,» Kathryn Wylde, president and CEO of the Partnership for
New York City, said in a prepared stateme
New York City, said in a prepared statement.
New evidence on the importance of gender and asymmetry in the crime - unemployment relationship Steve Cook, Duncan Watson & Louise Parker Applied
Economic
In science news around the world, NASA scientists spot
evidence for ice volcanoes on the surface of Pluto, transmission of the Ebola virus comes to an end in Sierra Leone, Canada's
new minister of innovation, science, and
economic development reinstates the country's long - form census and announces that government scientists are free again to speak to the media, the United Kingdom's House of Commons Science and Technology Committee calls for a strategy to increase government research funding, and more.
New sociological
evidence from a a small fishing village in Baja California, Mexico suggests that the creation of marine protected areas, which influence who gets to fish and how much of species they can take, generates both extreme pro-social and anti-social behaviors among fishers, a finding that differs from previous
economic and psychology studies.
Evidence also indicates that application of these approaches can result in
new jobs and
economic growth that will enhance social cohesion and prosperity.
Thomas J. Kane and Cecilia Rouse, «Comment on W. Norton Grubb, «The Varied
Economic Returns to Postsecondary Education:
New Evidence from the Class of 1972»» Journal of Human Resources (1995) Vol.
His research focuses primarily on (1) strengthening
economic evaluations of preventive interventions, (2) facilitating
evidence - based policy - making through strategic investments in preventive services, and (3) evaluating the utility of performance - based financing to access
new resources for improving health.
These differences also correlate with important long - run
economic outcomes as documented in a
new work by Chetty and co-authors, where they find suggestive
evidence that «quality of schools — as judged by outputs rather than inputs — plays a role in upward mobility.»
Taken together with
new evidence that after a period of adjustment, refugees have similar
economic outcomes, across several dimensions, to comparison U.S. - born natives, and ultimately pay more in taxes than they receive in benefit, these findings indicate that the potential negative externalities associated with refugee admissions are likely lower than some may worry.
This negative result is not
new and may be initially viewed as a puzzle, however, the
evidence differs when we employ backward - looking measures of
economic performance.
Presentations focused on deepening inequality, the
evidence for dangerous climate change, population trends, urban problems,
new economic models and more.
Though the paper presented innovative and
new work on the
economic costs and benefit of terror prevention, the panel found that there was not sufficient
evidence regarding the proposed options.
The document also suggests that it is urgent to bring about transformations in key
economic systems, from energy, cities and food to the «take - make - waste» economy, and leverage
evidence and
new information technology, political leadership, coalitions for change and innovation.
Although oil leaking from the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform site may in fact be creating the greatest environmental and
economic harm in U.S. history so far, there is
new evidence that another looming environmental problem is likely to produce far worse environmental and
economic impacts not only for the United States but particularly for some of the poorest people around the world.
Recent research begins to bridge the gap in links between
new climate extreme event analyses and local populations» socio -
economic characteristics by providing
evidence of inequitable spatial impacts from climate extremes on the world's poorest people, says Donna Green
Now a
new study, Lessons from the Green Lanes, provides clear
evidence that separated bike lanes work really well, not only at saving lives, but in attracting more cyclists, making cyclists feel safer, and increasing
economic activity.
Exploring the relationship between energy use and
economic growth with bivariate models:
new evidence from G - 7 countries.
For examples of the use of money's worth in insurance economics, see Ralph A. Winter, «On the Choice of an Index for Disclosure in the Life Insurance Market: An Axiomatic Approach,» Journal of Risk and Insurance, March 1982; Olivia S. Mitchell, James M. Poterba, Mark J. Warshawsky and Jeffrey R. Brown, «
New Evidence on the Money's Worth of Individual Annuities,» American
Economic Review, December 1999; Joseph G. Eisenhauer, «Relative Effects of Premium Loading and Tax Deductions on the Demand for Insurance,» Journal of Insurance Issues, Spring 2002; Christian Gollier, «To Insure or Not to Insure?
Drawing on
new and longitudinal research, Professor Heckman made the case for refocusing public policy on cost - efficient
evidence - based investments in young children and families to reap significant social and
economic benefits,...
Invest in them; invest in them early; invest in them well; invest in
evidenced based practice, develop
evidence based policies and we will all reap the
economic, social, educational and moral return on this investment well beyond the life time of the
new parliamentary period.
Drawing on
new and longitudinal research, Professor Heckman made the case for refocusing public policy on cost - efficient
evidence - based investments in young children and families to reap significant social and
economic benefits, promote growth and...