Sentences with phrase «as economic drivers»

Rochester Labor & Employment associate Joe Carello and Rochester Corporate Transactions associate Brian Mahoney are extensively quoted in this cover story on how craft breweries are acting as economic drivers and some of the challenges these growing businesses face.
It is misguided, he says, to assess an airport's value solely by its operational profitability; its role as an economic driver also needs to be taken into account.
She's a business leader who has worked as a volunteer to demonstrate the power of the arts as an economic driver in upstate New York.
WHEREAS, An emerging interest in local farms and local foods has boosted agriculture's visibility as an economic driver creating new opportunities for farmers in both rural and urban areas of Erie County;
This year New York City's council focused on how it could maximize exports as an economic driver.
There are those who do not think it should be used as an economic driver.
But during the Erie County cultural funding crisis of 2011, the arts community banded together to assert their collective clout and made arguments about the importance of arts funding as an economic driver for the region.
«Given the importance of the snowmobile industry as an economic driver, in Vermont and elsewhere,» Manning said, «this one more reason why we need to do all we can to address the challenge of climate change.»
In additional keynote and concurrent sessions, tourism, conservation and technology leaders such as Alexandra Cousteau, granddaughter of Jacques - YvesCousteau and co-founder of Blue Legacy and Darrell Wade, CEO of PEAK Adventure Travel indicated a shift in attention on the global stage to the power of adventure travel as an economic driver, as a force of sustainable development and one that delivers to travelers transformative experiences in nature, culture and active travel.
And it has become a model for hundreds of other localities hoping to use culture as an economic driver.
True, there have been some contentious debates over the right path to expanding the renewable energy economy in North Carolina, but earlier this summer it appeared as though we had turned a corner in building consensus on prioritizing renewable energy as an economic driver in our state.
EB - 5's success as an economic driver has been widely recognized and use of EB - 5 funding in major commercial real estate projects is now mainstream.

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Joe Seiner, a professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law, recently told me he believes certifying Uber drivers as a class ignores the different «economic realities» that affect drivers who approach Uber as a full - time job or career and those who use it for occasional income supplementation.
Policing is treated as an essential expenditure, so jobs are well - insulated from other economic drivers.
The Trump campaign counters the history of bad blood between Trump and the Bay Area, saying it values the tech industry as a driver of economic growth, according to Re / code.
Heavily indebted households can no longer be relied on as the main driver of economic growth.
My colleague Josh Barro wrote that he's not as nervous about a Trump presidency as he was before because «economic fundamentals are by far the largest driver of a president's popularity.»
When he was appointed three years ago, Poloz assumed non-energy exports and business investment would take over from household spending and housing as drivers of economic growth.
The end result, investors say, is that the national team is unwittingly encouraging short - term trading patterns that amplify the detachment of stock markets, which have become less responsive to fundamental drivers such as earnings trends, domestic economic data and shifts in global markets.
Some researchers argue that it is impossible to determine when a contractor is truly working for a company during the times when the worker is waiting to pick up a ride, because the driver could be using two applications at once or attending to personal business.100 However, as noted in a 2016 report by the Economic Policy Institute, both Uber and Lyft already have guaranteed pay plans that they use in some markets during certain hours that pay workers guaranteed minimum earnings per hour based on their entire time logged into the system, including waiting times.101
Hosted by Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Graduates of 10,000 Women and 10,000 Small Businesses will join leaders in the women's economic empowerment space for a discussion on the rise of entrepreneurship as a key driver of growth and impact around the world.
As the United States continues to crawl out of its economic slump, women are emerging as key drivers in new business creation, according to new researcAs the United States continues to crawl out of its economic slump, women are emerging as key drivers in new business creation, according to new researcas key drivers in new business creation, according to new research.
[354] And in recent years, business creation has been documented by scholars such as David Audretsch to be a major driver of economic growth in both the United States and Western Europe.
The typical economic reports such as the consumer price index, GDP growth, Tankan index, and so on, are also considered potent drivers of the EUR / JPY cross, but they don't reach the degree of consideration accredited to stock market changes and the Bank of Japan decisions.
** Whether knowingly or not, anyone who treats «money velocity» as if it were a genuine and measurable economic driver is an advocate of the QTM, because «V» does not exist outside the tautological and practically useless Equation of Exchange.
Uber, whose chief executive was on President Trump's economic advisory council, was seen as attempting to subvert a taxi drivers» strike in protest of the ban.
«That economic driver is disappearing as we see housing related jobs dry up and consumer confidence erode at a time when the national recovery is struggling to pick up steam.»
COVER STORY: IN THE DRIVER»S SEAT By Anita Hawser Emerging Asia has consolidated its role as the most powerful engine of global economic recovery — but threats to the region's growing prosperity remain.
The yield curve has also steepened and may steepen even more, as the driver for short - term rates are influenced by Fed fund moves, while economic growth and the inflation outlook are influencing longer - term rates.
Over the past generation «supply side economics» has become an epithet used to cast scorn and derision upon any policy that doesn't look to Big Government as a driver of economic growth.
To compete effectively, Australia needs to adapt its regulatory and MTP ecosystem to address the challenges and prepare the groundwork to build and scale an innovative MTP sector capable of capitalising on growth opportunities overseas to serve as a future economic driver for Australia.
It honours chefs who have a positive impact on society as a whole, showing how gastronomy can be a driver for change in spheres such as innovation, education, the environment, social and economic development and health.
These changes are an opportunity for public affairs companies although he argues that, in Brussels as elsewhere, the economic downturn is going to be the most important driver for public affairs activity in the coming 12 months, not least because of pressure for EU - wide legislation affecting the financial markets.
Addressing an audience of more than 80 Parliamentarians and 150 construction industry leaders, civil servants and journalists at the House of Commons, Bill Bolsover, the Chairman of the Construction Products Association, identified the construction industry as a key driver of economic growth and suggested ways in which government should kick start the recovery.
Thanks to the leadership of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and through forums like today's conference, our commitment to sustainability, while serving as a major economic driver for our region and a leader in innovation and cutting - edge technologies, will enable us to continue to flourish as a key partner with the community, government and industry.»
«Griffiss is a major economic driver in our region and has potential to bring even more growth as we continue to transform this important asset.
Tourism dollars and jobs, along with events at the Erie County Fair & Exposition grounds — including the fair — and Burgerfest were cited as big economic drivers.
He said that protecting intellectual property is «vital» to the country's economic future, and described the music industry as a «recognised driver» of economic growth.
The Governor, during the symbolic presentation of N20million cheques to beneficiaries at the Banquet hall, Ilorin said his administration has prioritized the informal sector as a major driver of economic activities.
«The reason the country is facing a double dip recession is that a key driver of the Government's economic policy has not been about tackling the deficit, but to use the deficit as a smokescreen to pursue the ideologically driven destruction of public services.»
Economic activities in Kaduna metropolis have been grounded following a mass protest by commercial drivers against what they described as stringent conditions and unfriendly behaviours meted...
Labour were ahead in voting intention throughout most of the last Parliament, but were behind on economic competence and leadership, which are normally seen as important drivers of voting intention (the ultimate explanation of this apparent paradox was, of course, that the voting intention polls were wrong).
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that New York has more private sector jobs than at any point in state history and touted his regional economic development awards as a primary driver for the state's growth.
You might not think of access to driver's licenses for our state's estimated 775,000 undocumented immigrants as economic development.
As the governor signed the documents, a coalition of environmental groups released a report that finds lands designated wilderness are an economic driver for the Park.
«Adding an arbitrary expiration for reasons unrelated to the special permit process or requirements would not only set a dangerous and questionable precedent, but would also hinder our ability to make MSG and New York City the long - term home of even more world - class events, and would harm a business that has served as a significant economic driver for the City for generations.»
The accountant - turned - politician identified solid minerals, agriculture, and tourism as the key economic drivers that can take the state to the next level.
It was originally one diner's innovation, but as Kraig pointed out, «It's greasy food that's supposed to counteract alcohol,» which has made it all the more locally relevant as colleges like the Rochester Institute of Technology have become larger economic drivers in the region.
As Senators continue to vet Rex Tillerson's ability to lead the U.S. Department of State, the potential of science, technology and innovation as a primary driver of economic growth, scientific progress and global security should be central to their inquirieAs Senators continue to vet Rex Tillerson's ability to lead the U.S. Department of State, the potential of science, technology and innovation as a primary driver of economic growth, scientific progress and global security should be central to their inquirieas a primary driver of economic growth, scientific progress and global security should be central to their inquiries.
The continent has failed to invest in science, technology and innovation (STI) as drivers of economic growth and long - term sustainable development.»
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