Sentences with phrase «as policy attention»

Most significant, the state of knowledge in the field is constantly changing as policy attention is fueling a great deal of new research on value - added.

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He and Shellenberger see support for the industry as a tactic for attracting the Trump Administration's attention on climate policy.
His economic policies, known as «Abenomics,» have attracted much attention, mostly because of the impact they've had on Japan's yen, which has depreciated about 21 percent since mid-November - just before Abe came to power.
The recently - appointed chairman captured investor attention again Thursday as he began speaking to the Senate Banking committee, where he discussed monetary policy and the state of the U.S. economy.
The provocative documentary, Inside Job, brought embarrassing attention to professors who profit from unreported consulting and directorship deals with companies and organizations and then weigh in as «objective» observers on key policy issues in economics and financial regulation.
That's a pretty decent number of companies whose policies support women, and hopefully that number will grow as attention to the index fund, and women's issues in business and elsewhere, increases.
Also, Sedhom recommends that you pay particular attention to inclement weather policies as they relate to any type of union employees.
«Their driver monitor system isn't as good as some other systems in terms of assuring that someone is paying attention,» said David Friedman, Director of Cars and Product Policy and Analysis for Consumers Union, the advocacy division of Consumer Reports.
The key to the successful use of universal life coverage is paying attention to your policy and adjusting as needed.
As the Trump administration finds its feet on foreign policy, there are both promising and worrying signs to which Europeans should pay close attention.
But this requires that the United States take an active leadership role and pay attention to Europe as it further develops its own policies to address China.
The debate prior to this crisis can be (perhaps simplistically) characterised as between those who argued that an inflation - targeting central bank should care about asset prices to the extent that they affected the forecasts of output and inflation over the policy horizon, and those who argued that additional attention needed to be paid to asset prices and the possibility of credit imbalances.
Although discussions of monetary policy since the crisis have mainly had to do with the quantity of money, and central banks» efforts to expand that quantity so as to stimulate spending, the effects of the crisis, and of governments» response to it, on the quality of money, and especially on the investments its holders have been funding, deserve at least as much attention.
As the traditional summer lull in market activity draws to a close, investor attention turns to key monetary policy meetings across the globe, kicking off with the European Central Bank meeting on September 7, which some commentators believe could see the announcement of a change in monetary policy approach.
Powell has in the past expressed a view that Fed communication «should do more to emphasize the uncertainty that surrounds all economic forecasts, should downplay short - term tactical questions such as the timing of the next rate increase, and should focus the public's attention instead on the considerations that go into making policy across the range of plausible paths for the economy.»
But whereas in 1637 the average participant in the Dutch tulip market had a fairly good idea about what was being promised, as 2018 dawns, confusion abounds about exactly what Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum (Figure 2), Litecoin, and Dash are; how they differ from other currencies or commodities; and whether trading them in warrants any special policy attention.
Investors paid close attention to the report as they looked for clues about the Federal Reserve's plans for future monetary policy changes.
The character of this suffering moves theological attention to the social systems that shape our lives — economic, political, cultural — as well as to public events themselves (the Holocaust, programs and policies of economic austerity, military intervention, terrorism, ethnic nationalist expression, struggles for survival and freedom).
In the mandarin world of foreign policy experts, a good many «realists» viewed, and still view, this initiative as an unwelcome intrusion that distracts attention from the cold calculations of power that should guide our thinking about world affairs.
One reason is that denominational and judicatory officials have shifted their attention away from such «private» issues as education and toward public policy and social change.
It is the Company's policy not just to offer its customers a product, but also to offer tailor made solutions and effectively respond to their different requirements, attention to the training and motivation of its personnel, which it regards as its most valuable asset.
Pelé donates to many charities and tries to give as much attention as he can to children, but he leaves the policy decisions and sociological theories to others.
Third, Coontz calls for better family policies for only some families — working families — ignoring principles of equality and choice as well as her own advice - «pay attention to women's preferences and options.»
Nancy next turned her attention to statewide issues as the co-founder of the New York State Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Alliance (NYSHEPA), a coalition dedicated to improving policies and practices that promote healthy eating and physical activity.
As we move into another election cycle, we encourage all of you to pay attention to candidates who seem to have a particular understanding and compassion for babies and young children, and strong supportive policies.
Healthy Schools Network recommends simple activities such as: • Adopting Guiding Principles of School Environmental Quality as a policy for your School; • Distributing information related to Green Cleaning or Indoor Air Quality (IAQ); • Writing a letter or visiting your Principal or Facility Director to ask about cleaning products or pest control products; • Walking around your school: looking for water stains, cracks in outside walls, broken windows or steps, and overflowing dumpsters that are health & safety problems that need attention.
These concerns include diminished sexual relationship, feeling left out of feeding the infant, losing the attention of their mate, and feelings of inadequacy and jealousy.10 At the present, antenatal and perinatal care does not usually include information and training of the fathers as a priority: the WHO - UNICEF Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative recommends professional and peer postnatal support for breastfeeding mothers but not for fathers26; the American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement on breastfeeding and the use of breast milk clearly indicates the need to educate the fathers27 but does not suggest what exactly needs to be done.
(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;
«They banked on voters not paying attention as they blocked reforms in almost every area of policy: voting rights, reproductive rights, government reform and more.
It pointed out that «as government may be swayed away by the euphoria, we would like to draw your attention to a possible breach of Article 35 clause 5 of the 1992 constitution under the Directive Principle of State Policy which states:
Research conducted as part of Labour's policy review has also drawn attention to this problem.
It is therefore critical for leaders and governments everywhere to give due attention to dignity as a central focus in policy - making.
While framing the problem as a question of terrorist financing has helped to garner additional policy resources and international attention, it has been sold as a win - win for environmentalists and counter-terrorists alike.
As long as the country was at least pretending to be committed to a reform process and broadly on course with EU - friendly policies, little attention was being paid to MoldovAs long as the country was at least pretending to be committed to a reform process and broadly on course with EU - friendly policies, little attention was being paid to Moldovas the country was at least pretending to be committed to a reform process and broadly on course with EU - friendly policies, little attention was being paid to Moldova.
The New York Times also drew attention to Policy Network's Social Democracy Observatory, quoting director Olaf Cramme: «There's little sign that the center - left is regaining the confidence of the electorate, let alone presenting itself as a competent contender for power.
Public radio reporter Karen DeWitt (who is employed by WXXI News) asked the Democratic governor whether he was considering new policies in light of the national attention on sexual misconduct, as well as the recent resignation of a state economic development official who was under investigation for harassment.
The incredible natural calamities occurring around the world have understandably taken away public attention from important policy decisions, such as the Trump Administration's move to end federal policy protecting the children of undocumented immigrants.
ALBANY — As he gets ready to roll out his agenda for 2017, Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to introduce a proposal for tuition - free two - year college — a move that will make a splash in state education policy and could draw wider attention, with the governor seemingly considering a national run in 2020.
Moreover, strength and stability were presented as features of a person rather than specific policies, therefore, attention was deflected away from policy discussion towards faith in a leader.
look was being left firmly behind in the second half, as Ed Miliband unveiled a series of big policies - most notably the attention - catching pledge to freeze gas and electricity prices until 2017.
The man a high court judge notoriously dismissed as an unreliable witness, whose famously fastidious attention to detail was such that when it came to making the case for the most serious foreign policy decision since Suez, he was perfectly content to sling out some 12 - year - old guff he'd lifted straight off the internet.
The Syracuse mayor made a name for herself in political circles for being the Democrat brave enough to criticize Cuomo's policies and lack of attention to financially troubled (non-Buffalo) upstate cities, despite the fact that she was serving as his hand - picked state Democratic party co-chair.
It's also the kind of bold policy stroke that would command national attention, with Cuomo potentially starring as the governor who triggered the removal of a whole cohort of aging highways that blighted central cities for 60 years.
Lord Layard, often cited as the origin of many New Labour economic policies such as the «New Deal», has since devoted his attention to «happiness economics».
For unpopular policies like tax rises, the reverse might be true; announce them all at once, perhaps just before a major holiday or sporting event, and people may not pay as much attention.
He mentioned the absence of a national sugar policy, the unavailability of irrigation facilities for sugar cane out - grower farmers, the low offer price for the sugar cane and power supply as some of the challenges that need urgent attention.
Attlee and Churchill worked together very smoothly, with Attlee working backstage to handle much of the detail and organisational work in Parliament, as Churchill took centre stage with his attention on diplomacy, military policy, and broader issues.
Speakers drew attention to how Trump administration policies have negatively impacted immigrants, such as the move to cancel Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for refugees from several countries, and the attempt to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
Public radio reporter Karen DeWitt asked the Democratic governor whether he was considering new policies in light of the national attention on sexual misconduct, as well as the recent resignation of a state economic development official who was under investigation for harassment.
In the next half, as the election moves into view, Corbyn must form a detailed policy programme that will be subjected to brutal levels of attention, while winning the support of all parts of his party for the policies and, let us not forget, the backing of the wider electorate.
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