Sentences with phrase «policy research released»

The National Center for Public Policy Research released a report that tells us Al Gore's swimming pool uses the same electricity as six average US homes.
A working paper from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research released in March 2017, for example, suggests that about 21 GW in merchant deregulated markets are retiring, or are at high risk of retiring.
The Center for Economic and Policy Research released a study by Dean Baker and Hye Jin Rho on the proposed Right to Rent legislation.
In 2013, Stanford University and Mathematica Policy Research released results of a rigorous, randomized control study of Playworks, considered the gold standard of research.
The Pioneer Institute of Public Policy Research released a detailed paper on the effectiveness of the Match Corps tutoring program.
On May 1, 2007, the Center for Economic and Policy Research released a series of estimates on «the economic impact of the Iraq war and higher military spending.»

Not exact matches

A newly released study from the MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research did detailed surveys with more than 1,100 drivers.
Even among chief executive officers, women make just over 72 % of what male counterparts earn in weekly salary, according to data recently released by The Institute for Women's Policy Research to coincide with Equal Pay Day (April 12).
In order to focus on providing objective, conflict - free research and analysis to our clients, we do not discuss our policies or recommendations with issuers during the solicitation period (which begins on the date the notice of meeting is released and ends on the date of the meeting), unless we decide to conduct a Proxy Talk with the company, which we record for access by our clients.
The report, released Monday by the Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion and Public Life, found that religious groups spend $ 390 million a year to influence U.S. domestic and foreign policy.
The Decision and Policy Analysis (DAPA) Program of the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) recently released results from a research project on mitigating climate change in Mesoamerican coffee production.
This toolkit, to be released in 2016, will bring together lessons from our research and policy work in date labeling, tax incentives, liability protections, as well as other food waste policies, to provide policy makers with a comprehensive menu of policy options.
According to a study released by the Center for Injury Research and Policy, nearly 27 percent of all sports injuries during high school games in the 2012 - 2013 season were concussions.
Similarly, James Weill, president of Food Research & Action Center, a leading anti-hunger group, referred to the bill in a press release as «ill conceived» and «deeply flawed,» while Margo Wootan, Nutrition Policy director for the Center for Science in the Public Interest, stated that the bill «would roll back key progress that schools, health advocates, and the Administration have worked so hard to achieve over the last six years.»
At 1:15 p.m., the National Institute for Early Education Research releases its annual «State of Preschool Report» for the 2014 - 15 school year, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio is scheduled to speak, along with Deputy Assistant Secretary of Education for Policy and Early Learning Dr Libby Doggett, AFT President Randi Weingarten and others, Sugar Hill Museum Preschool, 898 St. Nicholas Ave., Manhattan.
Even when we didn't have specific information pre-prepackaged (press releases, policy analyses, details about how particular Congressional districts would be affected, video B - roll, etc.), we had staff on hand who were primed to do the research and put critical material together quickly, often in hours.
Also at noon, the Marijuana Arrest Research Project will release a major report commissioned by the Drug Policy Alliance: «Unjust and Unconstitutional: 60,000 Jim Crow Marijuana Arrests in Mayor de Blasio's New York,» City Hall steps, Manhattan.
An 11 - page policy paper released by the New York Public Interest Research Group on Friday takes issue with the state Board of Elections to suspend the aggregate political contribution limits in the wake of the Supreme Court decision, McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission.
Research from the Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR) suggests that pensioners living in poverty could be helped off the breadline if they downsize their home or take out a form of equity release scheme.
Social policy research charity the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) today released the findings of three major reports into immigration to the UK.
Speaking at a one - day lecture organised by the African Policy Research Institute (APRI) on the forthcoming elections, the INEC Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega said that the Federal Government had approved and released funds required by the commission to conduct the elections.
«We are proud of our industry leading capabilities such as our unparalleled State investments, cutting - edge research in both UAS technology and UAS policy, and our proven New York test site team all of which are the basis of our comprehensive UAS integration pilot - program proposal,» Major General Marke F. (Hoot) Gibson (ret), CEO of the NUAIR Alliance, contended in the release.
It's doubtful that the reforms reached in Brussels by David Cameron will significantly bring down migration from the rest of the EU, according to the influential think tank, the Institute For Public Policy Research, which has released an analysis.
He named the challenges militating against cocoa production in the country as the unreliable supply of inputs to farmers as a direct result of the «free» input policy adopted by the government, new brands of chemical inputs released to cocoa farmers in Ghana without adequate trials and research by designated institutions, low producer prices paid to farmers and the politicisation of the mass spraying and fertiliser distribution programme.
Vogl and co-author Marcos Rangel, assistant professor at Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy, detailed their findings in a working paper titled «Agricultural Fires and Infant Health» released online in December by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
On January 11, President Bush's science advisor John H. Marburger III, who oversees the federal scientific enterprise as director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), issued a memo instructing the heads of all government research organizations to establish «appropriate policies to acknowledge more than one principal investigator (PI) when there is more than one collaborating investigator working on a Federally - funded research project,» according to a White House news release.
The aim of the new AMS study was to gauge public opinion on all types of current and potential future ACHM research, and its data is intended to help shape policy guidelines, which are expected to be released early next year.
Banning the release and discussion of research and data would directly violate the various scientific integrity policies that guide federal agencies.
And in May, a week after Massachusetts Sen. Edward Kennedy was diagnosed with a glioma, The EMR Policy Institute, a Marshfield, Vt. — based nonprofit organization that supports research on the effects of electromagnetic radiation, released a statement linking his tumor to heavy cell phone use.
Into the Eye of the Storm: Assessing the Evidence on Science and Engineering Education, Quality, and Workforce Demand, released in October by the Urban Institute (UI), a policy - research organization in Washington, D.C., retains the U.S. National Academy of Sciences» report's meteorological metaphor but rejects its analysis and conclusions.
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) will now allow those scientists to still submit one proposal within a 12 - month period, according to an amended policy released today.
Following release of a report by the National Academies of Science Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP) entitled «Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience for Scientists and Engineers», Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Research Linda Dykstra created a Postdoctoral Committee chaired by Sharon Milgram, an associate professor in the department of cell and molecular physiology.
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy today released a new, cross-agency, progress - reporting format to help federally funded scientists file updates on their research.
Supporters of FRPAA include a business group called the Committee for Economic Development, which this week released a report finding that the NIH policy «has substantially increased public access to research results with benefits... that far outweigh the costs.»
Government agencies in the United Kingdom do a poor job of keeping tabs on the research they fund to set policies, according to a report released this week by Sense About Science, a London - based group that advocates for the use of scientific evidence in policymaking.
The release yesterday came at the request of state Delegate Robert G. Marshall and the American Tradition Institute (ATI), a market - oriented environmental policy research group with offices in Washington, D.C., and Denver, Colorado.
Government agencies in the United Kingdom do a poor job of keeping tabs on research they fund to set policies, according to a report released today by Sense About Science, a London - based group that advocates for the use of scientific evidence in policymaking.
«Research, Policy Advances Needed to Fulfill Promise of Genetic Medicine, Experts Say at AAAS,» AAAS News Release, June 30, 2008
Conservation groups, unhappy with the way their views are represented in the programme, are even more disgruntled by a plan in the recently released draft of the National Forest Policy to transfer the research to the new Forest and Wood Products R&D Corporation.
The Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans [TCPS 2 (2014)-RSB- was released in December 2014 [1].
ASBMB's science policy fellow Chris Pickett describes the role of scientists when it comes to preparing those in the government and the judiciary for dealing with high - profile controversies, such as the Supreme Court's ruling on patents on complementary DNA and the release of the draft High Quality Research Act.
«Election stress becomes exacerbated by arguments, stories, images and video on social media that can heighten concern and frustration, particularly with thousands of comments that can range from factual to hostile or even inflammatory,» said Lynn Bufka, PhD, APA's associate executive director for practice research and policy, in a press release.
Last month, in a step tantamount to heresy in the public health world, scientists at the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota released a report saying that influenza vaccinations provide only modest protection for healthy young and middle - age adults, and little if any protection for those 65 and older, who are most likely to succumb to the illness or its complications.
Their report, «Testing and Diversity in Postsecondary Education: The Case of California,» was released this week by the Education Policy Analysis Archives, an on - line research journal based in the Education Policy Studies Laboratory at Arizona State University.
Early last year, MDRC, a respected research firm that specializes in evaluations of social policies, released the results of a randomized trial at the City University of New York (CUNY).
The papers, released in a joint effort by the conservative - leaning Thomas B. Fordham Foundation and the Progressive Policy Institute, the research arm of the centrist Democratic Leadership Council, are aimed at influencing the reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, planned for next year.
(As the article goes to press, results have been released from a value - added growth study conducted by Mathematica Policy Research in conjunction with New Leaders for New Schools.
The Justice Policy Institute, a policy and research group at the San Francisco - based Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice, released the report lastPolicy Institute, a policy and research group at the San Francisco - based Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice, released the report lastpolicy and research group at the San Francisco - based Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice, released the report last week.
The Case, released by the Dusseldorp Forum, brings together the findings of national consultations, a review of research evidence, and a review of current education policy and practice.
High school exit exams do not significantly affect dropout rates, according to a study released last week by the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z