Twelve of the studies were impact evaluations, 18 were implementation studies, and 32 were descriptive studies.9
While continued investments in program evaluation and basic research are needed, the existing range of studies provides a foundation on which to build.
«I intend to preserve green space
while continuing investment in our town in areas with aging infrastructure,» Lavin said.
Not exact matches
Sport Clips is a sports - themed haircutting franchise specializing in haircuts for men and boys, and offers a semi-absentee, recession resistant, lifestyle franchise (12 - 15 hours per week is typical) for entrepreneurs who want to
continue to work at current job
while building an
investment in their business.
Moving that asset into a well - diversified
investment portfolio, one that maximizes after - tax income
while continuing to build wealth, requires ceding some control to experts, including, but not limited to, a financial advisor, a CPA and an estate - planning attorney.
While everyone tells us that we need a website, regardless of the type of business we may be in, no one ever tells the site owner with any precision whether the website is working and whether it's worth
continued investment.
Mark Robinson, chief
investment officer at Bordier & Cie (UK), said that
while markets might
continue to grind upwards in 2018, there was a possibility that current economic conditions were as good as it gets.
While there are numerous other
investment strategies people can use to prepare for old age in the 21st century, it's important to know that the retirement rules have changed and will
continue to change.
In the months ahead, tariffs on lumber exports to the U.S. will bite,
while uncertainty over trade policy will
continue to impede
investment.
EBay's recent stock spike ensured its founder, Montreal - born Internet mogul Jeff Skoll, added to his personal wealth this year
while continuing his large - scale social
investments — proving that you can have your philanthropic cake and eat it too.
Soon after that, in a session called «Moving Fast Amid The Flux,» we'll explore how healthcare leaders and entrepreneurs can push forward with their
investments and ambitious plans
while Congress
continues with its starts, stops, and feints on ACA - amending legislation.
While Chinese leaders recognize that it's imperative for their economy to shift from an
investment and export model to one built around consumer spending, expect global economy to
continue to lean on the U.S. consumer in 2016.
The Department's objective was to avoid unnecessary confusion and uncertainty in the
investment advice market, facilitate
continued marketplace innovation, and minimize investor losses
while maximizing compliance cost savings.
While investment continued to slow, services accelerated.
While headwinds from lower business
investment continue to impact Alberta & B.C., survey measures of manufacturing performance remain significantly above the lows seen in late - 2015.»
In my experience, a dividend growth portfolio strategy seems to be performing better as an
investment than owning a home, in my honest opinion, I would rather rent in a great area than own a home in that area, jeez if I were able to get a lease agreement for 10 years indexed at inflation or at 2.5 % increase annually I would take it and take my down payment and invest it in my portfolio, and
continue to contribute the max in my 401K, HSA, and Roth IRA,
while enjoying living in a low tax bracket because of my contributions.
Apache plans to
continue an elevated level of activity in the Permian Region during 2018,
while continuing to balance capital
investments between its larger development project at Alpine High and focused exploration and development programs on other core assets in its Permian region.
Strong economies and societies around the world help fuel the growth of our business,
while integrity, trust and responsibility are essential to our
continued success as a premier global
investment management organization.
While investments in BIG data surged in the past two years, investing in BIG insights will gain more attention as B2B Marketers
continue to struggle making sense out of data and analytics.
In 2017, we added more than $ 20 billion in new
investments to support AXA's ability to meet its financial obligations to customers and policyholders
while at the same time supplying much needed capital to the broader U.S. economy as the banking sector
continues its repositioning.
Accordingly, the Strategic Growth Fund is now back to a fully - hedged
investment stance - meaning that the Fund
continues to be fully invested in a broadly diversified group of stocks that appear to have some combination of favorable valuation and favorable market action,
while at the same time, the Fund carries an offsetting short position of equal size in the S&P 500 and Russell 2000 indices (using option combinations that mimic short futures contracts) intended to mute the impact of broad market fluctuations on the Fund.
This suggests that desired
investment levels in China are declining,
while actual
investment continues to surge.
While market demand should improve as the U.S. economy
continues to strengthen, the remaining factors — government policies, a shortage of qualified staff, and the depreciation of the Canadian dollar — will likely
continue to hold back
investment.
So we're able to definitely maintain margin
while we
continue with this
investments.
In our view, the current market environment begs for investors to honestly assess their tolerance for loss, to align the duration of their
investment portfolio with the horizon over which they expect to spend their assets; to consider their tolerance for missing returns should even this obscenely overvalued market
continue to advance for a
while; to understand historical precedents; to consider whether they care about such precedents; and to decide the extent to which they truly believe this time is different.
Recent data suggest that growth of household spending moderated from its strong fourth - quarter pace,
while business fixed
investment continued to grow strongly.
This is having a negative effect on China's competitiveness at the very low end of the value chain, but higher wages are feeding into higher consumption,
while the authorities
continue to target transportation and environmental infrastructure for
investment.
Solid growth in the quarter reflected a strong increase in household spending and the
continued upswing in business
investment,
while net external demand again subtracted from growth, reflecting a fall in exports and
continued rapid import growth.
While construction
investment continues to be weighed down by the ongoing weakness in property markets throughout the region, the strength in the region's exports has led to the need for increased equipment
investment in export - focused industries, despite the existence of excess capacity in other sectors.
The energy sector has been out of favor for so long now that the lack of
investment combined with OPEC production cuts are pushing down global oil inventories
while world economies
continue to grow.
While consumer spending will likely lessen somewhat in 2018, business
investment continues its significant turnaround.
While the message of diversification isn't a novel one, it's particularly relevant to Canadian investors given our concentrated market and bears repeating as we
continue to see a strong home bias in Canadian's
investment portfolios.
The average plan offers nearly two dozen different
investment options,
while fund expenses and management fees have
continued to drop.
We're thinking about the time Wall Street banks colluded on rigging prices on the Nasdaq market; or the time they rigged their research departments and told us to buy stocks that they were secretly callings dogs and crap; or the time they got S&P and Moody's to give them triple - A ratings on subprime pools of debt
while keeping it a secret that they had internal reports showing the loans didn't meet their origination standards — and then they went out and secretly shorted that debt
while continuing to sell it to their customers as a good
investment.
Our
investments kept growing on the sidelines
while we
continued to live our lives and educate ourselves.
That depends on who you ask; I personally believe a blue chip is a company that, among other things, is a pretty safe
investment because it has been around for a
while and will
continue to be around for a
while just because most people can't envision it ever going away.
«The
investment in this factory sends out a strong signal that Arla Foods Ingredients will
continue to be at the vanguard of the hydrolysates sector and that we will be able to satisfy demand
while adhering to the strictest quality and safety standards.»
«
While Coles
continues to lift its
investment in price, we believe Woolworths is becoming increasingly rational, dropping the level of promotional activity by 9 per cent in the third quarter and stabilising deflation,» Mr Gilbert said.
This latest phase in the development of the distillery is the result of a # 1.5 m
investment to date,
while the distillery's
continued expansion over the next three years will involve a total
investment of over # 4m.
Hockey has to hope that business will help by steadily investing more in other sectors of the economy, even as
investment in the resources sector declines
while the Australian dollar
continues to lose value.
While our operations in Brazil
continue to struggle as a result of the country's economic collapse, the currency devaluation, banking collapse and supply chain difficulties, we have taken steps to limit further
investment, streamline operations and
continue to reduce costs to mitigate its effect on our overall business.
What is scary is that the new kit is priced at # 100 (I sh*t you not) and the club (and Puma) look set to
continue milking fans
while we are yet to see tangible
investment (bar Sead) in the squad.
Dein made a prediction that we would need
investment to
continue winning
while paying off the stadium, he approached Usmanov who agree'd to... Dein got his man YET AGAIN.
While we welcome the latest announcements in the Budget, the UK has to
continue working harder to compete in a global playing field «He
continued «I hope and believe we have turned the corner and as UK chemical
investment comes on stream we can again show the world what we can do».
In Britain, infrastructure
investment programmes are now prominent features of both the main political parties» programmes,
while proposals for a universal citizen's income, a monthly payment to every citizen by right and the creation of a sovereign wealth fund to help cover the state's liabilities for vital public goods
continue to gain traction.
Forand noted the pension fund has
continued to grow to record levels through DiNapoli's
investments while protecting retirees.
The complaint, filed today in state Supreme Court court, charges that
while Bear Stearns executives privately derided the securities in internal emails, the company
continue to publicly claim the benefits of the
investment.
«Pension fund managers across the country have cut or eliminated exposure to these overpriced and underperforming
investments,
while the Office of the New York State Comptroller has stood still and spent pension system funds chasing performance that
continues to fall far short,» said Financial Services Superintendent Maria Vullo.
As long U.S. military aid and
investments continue to flow to Israel
while it violates human rights and international law, the U.S. will not have the credibility with either side to play that constructive role.»
«
While there are no immediate plans to divest our energy holdings, I welcome the opportunity to partner with Governor Cuomo and with the proposed advisory council to identify additional ways to continue our progress in achieving investment returns, while contributing to the emerging low - carbon economy,» DiNapoli said in a state
While there are no immediate plans to divest our energy holdings, I welcome the opportunity to partner with Governor Cuomo and with the proposed advisory council to identify additional ways to
continue our progress in achieving
investment returns,
while contributing to the emerging low - carbon economy,» DiNapoli said in a state
while contributing to the emerging low - carbon economy,» DiNapoli said in a statement.
And he urged more
investment in housing, saying: «The economy will
continue to struggle
while the construction industry remains so depressed.»