Sentences with phrase «among economists»

This is why there is a consensus among economists with expertise in climate that we should put a price on carbon emissions (Figure 8).

There has been considerable debate among economists about whether the central bank measures have done any good.

There is a lively debate among economists about the impact of future low - skill immigration.

That raised concerns among some economists that inflation could accelerate.

The intricate interplay of foreign capital and interest rates has been the subject of discussion — and some concern — among economists in recent years.

The consensus of opinion among economists appears to be that there is a possibility of one more cut.

The revenue - neutral «carbon fee and dividend» tax, as it is sometimes called, has been popular among economists for years.

This was cause for wide - spread fear among economists and analysts.

However, our bottom - up analysis is in line with consensus expectations among economists and investors that capital spending should also improve.

This is why there is a consensus among economists with expertise in climate that we should put a price on carbon emissions (Figure 8).

There's a growing agreement among economists that student debt is a drag on the economy, even though having more college - educated workers is an economic boon overall.

I think that's a prejudice that's especially strong among economists and among other educated, wealthy people.

But despite all the political attention, there is considerable skepticism among economists about the scope for fixed rail to solve congestion.

He is one of the earliest crypto - adopters among economists and is an expert on monetary theory and history.

It is common knowledge among economists, and politicians who are willing to look at the facts, that reforms are necessary.

Last year, there was only limited optimism among economists and business leaders for economic growth in the region.

It is generally agreed among economists that such idyllic times are over.

Gas prices were heading down — below $ 3 per gallon, in some cases — and there was talk among economists that the dreaded double - dip recession seemed to have been avoided.

A topic of intense debate among economists is what the size of the labor force would be absent the effects of the great recession.

The general consensus among economists is that crude oil prices need to climb dramatically higher before threatening the global recovery.

Such an increase in subprime loans generates concern among economists and policymakers.

That's the general consensus among economists who track the real estate market, including those at Zillow.

Tim Lambert links to this article by Eric Pooley in Slate's The Big Moneye which points out that, for all the disagreement among economists regarding the details of climate change policy, there is substantial consensus on the following main points (i) the cost of action to stabilise atmospheric concentrations of CO2 and other greenhouse gases will be of the order of 1 per cent of GDP (ii) a strong mitigation policy is preferable to business as usual

The currency's legitimacy is a hotly debated topic among economists and trading strategists.

«[T] he consensus view among economists is that economic growth will continue, and the U.S. will enter an eighth consecutive year of expansion in the second half of [2016],» said Frank Nothaft, senior vice president and chief economist at CoreLogic.

In focusing on the housing as the key to recovery, Clinton echoes a refrain among economists including Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and financial crisis historian Kenneth Rogoff.

The agency — known among economists for its high - quality and extensive research, generous data sharing and, among reporters, for its quick and helpful feedback to media inquiries — appeared uncharacteristically defensive on this issue.

Anything hinting of a revolution would undoubtedly shock investors and spark a crisis of confidence among economists who have come to view China as the cornerstone of the economy decades into the future.

There is little argument among economists that houses in most major Canadian markets are, at the very least, overvalued.

On the occasion of yet another downward revision in growth numbers, this time out of the U.S., it's a good time to take a quick survey of recent writing that just so happens to focus on the penchant among economists and the U.S. Fed to over-estimate growth predictions.

Other firms conduct cost - of - living studies, among them the Economist Intelligence Unit, ECA International, Mercer and PriceRunner International.

Expectations are muted: the recent consensus among economists surveyed by Bloomberg was that our GDP should expand by a meager 1.8 % in 2013, a pace commonly known as «stall speed.»

If you listen to public chatter, it's going to be a toss - up between Fed Vice Chair Janet Yellen, the long - time favourite among economists, and former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers, whom the Washington Post «s Ezra Klein says is at the top of Barack Obama's short - list.

There's a reason why Keynesianism had fallen out of favour among economists prior to the financial crisis.

These guys even have what passes for a sense of humor among economists: a recent paper documented that there's a correlation between the price of alcohol and the rates of violence on college campuses.

At least among economists and policy wonks, productivity became a national hang - up.

However, like Wharton, Fuqua isn't listed among The Economist's Top 62 EMBA programs globally (with the school telling P&Q that it has never participated in The Economist's ranking).

«Even though QE failed to produce the expected results, the belief that monetary policy is always effective persists among economists in Japan and elsewhere.

The American economy will strain to support elderly dependents comprising a third of its population, but the Iranian economy will collapse — particularly given the projection, common among economists, that, by about 2020, Iran will be a net importer, rather than exporter, of oil, as its reserves dry up.

Although it is now clearly demonstrated that the most cost - effective step for most utility companies and industries is to invest in more efficient equipment so as to reduce the use of fuel, the energy policy of the Bush administration, supported by prevailing preferences among economists, gives only lip service to this approach.

There has in fact been a persistent puzzle among economists, especially the variety that believe that all human behavior is rational, concerning why it is that people vote in such large numbers when their vote almost never make a difference, not only at the Presidential level, but even at the level of local elections.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The financial crisis and subsequent global recession have led to much soul - searching among economists, the vast majority of whom never saw it coming.

He recounted his participation on Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's Committee On Education Excellence, which included a diverse array of education experts, among them economist Eric Hanushek, who were tasked with recommending steps to improve California's public schools.

I noticed among economists (see growthology blog link)- lack of interest in effect of energy on economic growth (and thus such aha reactions on the link).

His latest subject, while less known, was one of the most influential financial and political journalists of the nineteenth century and still holds sway among economists because he authored the doctrine of central bank intervention.

It's a bold position that's unpopular among his economist peers, and it pushes Stern to endorse dozens of policy options to address climate change throughout this new book.

Indeed, the discussions about climate policy among economists have begun to take on a similar surreal quality to those that have characterized policy discussions at the U.N.'s climate confabs.

Tallying the damage bill has long been hotly disputed among economists and scientists.