Sentences with phrase «about economic concepts»

Being able to talk about economic concepts with a bit more knowledge than we have, requires reading this book.

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Learn about the sources and sustainability of Google's competitive advantage by examining Warren Buffett's concept of an economic moat.

The resources include an «Explainer» series which provides explanations about key economic concepts, the Australian economy and the role of the Bank.

Whatever doubts may exist about the sources of this democracy, there can be none about the chief source of the morality that gives it life and substance... [From the Hebrew tradition, via the Puritans, come] the contract and all its corollaries; the higher law as something more than a «brooding omnipresence in the sky»; the concept of the competent and responsible individual; certain key ingredients of economic individualism; the insistence on a citizenry educated to understand its rights and duties; and the middle - class virtues, that high plateau of moral stability on which, so Americans believe, successful democracy must always build [Seedtime of the Republic (Harcourt, Brace, 1953, p. 55)-RSB-.

It is questionable whether it makes sense, in the 21st century, to reflect about questions of social justice, liberty, equality or other core concepts of political theory without taking economic issues into account.

The Vice President, Dr. Bawumia, who is the head of the country's economic management team, has been tasked with the responsibility of ensuring all key government projects aimed at making the concept of «Ghana Beyond Aid» a reality, but his predecessor, believes the government has not done enough to show it is serious about the concept.

The Lamborghini Urus was first shown as a concept at the 2012 Beijing auto show, and although it is believed to be headed toward production by 2017, officials said in September 2014 that a decision about launching the crossover could be delayed if there's another global economic downturn.

-LSB-...] talking about the important concept of economic moats in the first part of his interview, Prof. Bakshi talks about his thoughts on valuations, mental models, -LSB-...]

After talking about the important concept of economic moats in the first part of his interview, in this second and concluding part, Prof. Bakshi talks about his thoughts on valuations, mental models, diversification, checklists, and why you must buy great businesses for the long term.

I believe that the biggest reason why we have suffered this economic crisis is that millions of people who have long had doubts about the Passive Investing concept were cowed into silence during the time when Passive was all the rage.

In addition to the known financial and economic criteria, can we articulate different ideas about the concept of value?

As someone who has mused on the concept of masturbation as an economic act, and enthused about the idea of a Plenitude Economy, I can't wait to read this manifesto and post a review.

It's mostly about economic theory, but does get at one of the keystone concepts explored here — which is how many people, consuming how much stuff, can one livable planet support?

Paul Norton: the concept of ecological or biophysical limits to the scale of human economic activity, who are uncritical optimists about technology

The good thing about the Green Tags concept is that it requires us to do what many environmentalists have been wanting to do for years: count damage or improvement to the environment as an economic impact.

Because of a simple economic concept that, frankly, we should hear way more about than we do.

But while still maintaining that such analysis is useful, I increasingly wonder if assigning dollar figures to currently unpriced nature, just undermines efforts to get people to see that there is more to nature, there is more to the world than the economic or financial value we place on it?I've been going back and forth about writing something about this ever since my colleague Stephen Messenger tried to explain why we must not consider nature priceless, but never quite got around to it — partly because I realize it's swimming upstream a bit and I wondered if I wasn't just overreacting or worrying to much about an abstract eco-philosophical concept.

Managing partners and members of executive committees in the more financially and professionally successful law firms that are organized into substantive departments and / or practice groups for the delivery of legal services strongly support the concept of having practice leaders assume a major role in their firm's efforts to: (1) increase the productivity levels of all timekeepers within their practices, (2) increase the economic contribution of their practices to the firm and (3) assume primary responsibility for communications to and from members of their practices about firm economics, priorities and business issues, as well as practice growth and client development initiatives.

They need to be informed of certain key financial concepts, in order to make a sound decision about your economic loss claim.

This obviously makes one wonder about the concept of centralization; we are generally opposed to any kind of centralization, but at the same time we don't see the centralization of hashing power as a real issue, as long as the economic incentives for miners make sense, i.e. as long as the miners» selfinterest is in accordance with that of Bitcoin.

The Bar is also not just a bar; the upper floors of its building hold presentations, usually on social and economic concepts, every day, and the Bar also has a few rooms available for rent as a living space or hotel, with a price of about $ 30 USD per day.

New York / London About Blog The Journal of Public Policy, a Cambridge University Press journal, applies social science theories and concepts to significant political, economic and social issues and to the ways in which public policies are made.

New York / London About Blog The Journal of Public Policy, a Cambridge University Press journal, applies social science theories and concepts to significant political, economic and social issues and to the ways in which public policies are made.