Sentences with phrase «as economists»

As economists and forecasters, we frequently get asked how we model the upcoming election into our forecast.

However, in the short term, both Equity and AvalonBay have taken on a mountain of debt just as some economists worry about another potential round of panic and instability on Wall Street.

But if oil prices and other rising costs push up inflation, as some economists think they will, interest rates will probably go up, too.

There are some MBA's that end up working as economists.

Giancarlo defended Bitcoin's value, explaining the process of mining and how it correlates with price (or sometimes breaks from that correlation, as economists he cited have suggested).

Try as economists might, they'll have to argue a little harder for people to come around.

However, as economists will be quick to point out, there are actually two ways to address scarcity.

On this basis of this, the rent seeking (as the economists say) of these parties is abetted by the government to the detriment of the consumer.

As for the non-physical impact of your personal damages, we use non-medical experts such as economists who can calculate an accident victim's financial losses, or a vocational rehabilitation expert who can determine the costs and impact of occupational retraining.

Just as economists spoke of the «jobless recovery» from the Great Financial Crisis, forward - thinking law firm leadership will embrace «lawyerless growth»; the ability to grow revenue and serve more clients with the same number of lawyers.

For example, «the use of non-lawyer timekeepers has exploded,» he says, as his firm adds complementary professionals, such as economists, privacy experts and information governance professionals.

Pigou's analysis lay mostly fallow for almost half a century, as economists spent their time grappling with issues that seemed more pressing, like the Great Depression.

And if it had, it would have got it as wrong as the economists did.

On the other hand, as economists, we understand that these numbers are small in relation to the productive capacity of our society.

If carbon taxes as high as economists want ever arrive, they will evolve out of compromised, suboptimal beginnings, like every other major policy ever.

Environmentalists tend to be about as good at economics as economists are at keeping their rhythm in a drum circle, so it's not surprising to see Emma Gilchrist at the Dogwood Initiative way over her depth in trying to mount an economic case against the Northern Gateway pipeline.

Climate scientists have a maddening tendency to focus on «the most likely» outcome in the next century, just as economists and politicians tend to do, and I believe that is a serious mistake.

Just as economists are comfortable with the design of these models, we are equally cognisant of their limitations.

This is provocative, even dangerous, stuff, given how the concept cuts against so many norms, particularly as economists and politicians have pushed for more spending as the route out of persistent economic troubles.

But as economists keep on calculating, and politicians keep on talking — mostly about cap - and - trade and the so - called «clean coal» — and nothing at all seems to be happening on the ground level which is reality, I mean: come on!

When you have an interlocked directorship that operates through grants administered by «charitable foundations» and university endowments that really exist to control blocks of stock for management, they control the income and employment prospects of most scientists as well as economists.

Here's another way to look at it, if you have a $ 500,000 mortgage at a 3.25 % interest rate, amortized over 25 years, you're paying $ 2,430.83 a month, an increase to 4.25 %, which is only a 1 % increase or 100 basis points as the economists would say.

It could be that home prices have a bigger wealth effect than stocks, as some economists argue.

The economy did improve but it did not improve as much as economists projected.

While purchasers of real estate do indeed expect to get rent, this is not «rent seeking» as economists mean the term.

people / institutions aren't always rational as economists view them.

Those who have been waiting to get their reverse mortgage for one reason or another may be in for a big surprise if the rates rise later this year as economists for the MBA, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac predict (economists predict rates increase as soon as September 2015).

But will oil prices stay this low if the economy recovers later this year, as some economists have predicted?

As economists Roland Fryer and Steven Levitt showed in a 2006 study, the achievement gap for black male students grows steadily from kindergarten into the early grades, and only gets worse thereafter.

It's also interesting to think about this «market failure,» as economists would call it, and understand why so many market - based solutions fail in education.

The empirical basis of this formulation is revealed by the simple fact that the lion's share of teachers» income is, as economists say, psychic rather than real.

As economists are prone to do, they have produced a paper that deals with a long list of technical questions that have absorbed the scientific literature on teacher effectiveness.

As economists Art Carden and John Merrifield have explained:

The decline of the student / teacher ratio was steady across the 40 - year period; moreover, as economists Eric Hanushek and Steven Rivkin have found, it was mainly growth in the pool of mainstream teachers, rather than those of administrators or special - education teachers, that accounted for the decline.

As economists Levy and Murnane explain, computers excel at tasks that can be reduced to the application of a set of rules (if X, then do Y), but fall short when it comes to more complex tasks involving the recognition of patterns (this reminds me of the time...).

But recently, as economists looked at demographics, the picture got more complicated.

And as economists Christine Neill and Andrew Leigh found, the law drastically cut down the number of gun suicides, too.

Absent these institutions, emission credits in Europe would be worthless — just as bad money drives good from circulation, as economists often have observed.

Ironically, such shifts come just as some economists — traditionally hostile to peak theory — were coming round to it.

As economists and others explore how biomedical research is shifting on a grand scale, Science set out to tell the stories of individuals.

Gordon Brown confirmed his reputation as an economists» chancellor today with Budget 2007 unveiling a surprise reform of the tax system.

A part of the Brexit campaign was aiming at leaving the EU control but not the single market as economists warned about the risks of losing the EU trade deal.

And as economists explain, as incomes rise, people typically spend a smaller proportion of their income on food.

Of course, as economists know, homo economicus is an abstraction, but we can not think of human beings in general without abstraction.

As economists point out, when the amount of labor required to produce an item is reduced, the price goes down, and more people are able to buy it.

This gets intertwined with their temptation to maximize their own satisfaction, income, and social position precisely as economists, which their own analysis tells them are the proper and perhaps only rational goals of their activities.

Unfortunately, the market, especially as economists interpret it, tends to erode these crucial values.

For example, as economists are forced to recognize that there are costs associated with exhausting resources and polluting the environment, it is possible to tackle these new questions in terms of the existing economic paradigm.

As economists have pointed out, we need more than one producer in every market to maintain effective competition.

For example, modern economics are now able to indulge their tastes (as economists put it in their cold way) for environmental change, social justice, human rights.