With
better policy design, it may be possible for such a program to save taxpayers money as well.
CCSA's new guide provides a roadmap of
good policy design so that solar can shine for everyone in all 50 states,» said Marta Tomic, community solar program director for Vote Solar.
RGGI does reflect genuinely
good policy design.
Homesite helps customers find
the best policy designed to safeguard your changing home, property, and financial needs.
Not exact matches
Triggertrap has decided to do things a bit differently in 2015,
designing a new four - point approach to vacations that significantly tweaks the simple «no tracking time off»
policy that didn't work so
well last year.
The chain is famous for League's strict anti-texting
policy, as
well as the stars who show up to premiere films at the Austin location and the special posters
designed for many of the screenings, which may pair cult classics with themed foods.
The
best way to safeguard financial stability and improve the balance between economic and financial risk taking is to put in place
policies that enhance the transmission of monetary
policy to the real economy — thus promoting economic risk taking — and address financial excesses through
well -
designed macroprudential measures.
Better to come up with
policies that grapple with that reality, rather than charge ahead with unprecedented measures
designed to recapture yesterday's growth.
What we found is that a
well -
designed Clean Fuel Standard — informed by experience with similar
policies in California and B.C. — would not only help Canada cut pollution in keeping with our commitment under the Paris Agreement, it would create jobs in Canada's clean fuel sector and grow a new segment of our economy.
Perhaps it would be useful to do some experiments or demonstration projects in distressed areas to see what
policy designs work
best for these targeted job creation
policies.
Sometimes people ask whether a higher target for inflation might not be
better, particularly when inflation is looking like it will rise and the Bank is running a setting of monetary
policy designed to resist that.
[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the
best out of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the
design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new
policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
The day's trading was driven by uncertainty over how to interpret the Federal Reserve's recent
policy statement as
well as worries over talks in Beijing
designed to avert a full - blown U.S. - China trade war.
It was, arguably, the most successful country exposed to the full force of the crisis, with a managed exchange rate (managed both in the sense of intervention and through
well -
designed active capital account
policies)(see Lee Hsien Loong (2000)-RRB-.
To this end they dismantle national boundaries as
well as social
policies designed to redistribute wealth or insure that the poorest are cared for.
Secrecy and covert operations are
well suited to a deceptive war of images that is
designed to hide real
policy goals and the means that are utilized to achieve them.
The United States should recognize the importance of developing an economic
policy designed to improve the economic
well - being of its own people rather than to support its transnational corporations in their global competition with those of other great economic blocks.
We consistently
design and manufacture quality products but are also committed to customers by establishing clear
policy,
good planning and implementation,
good resource management, efficient process control, measurement, and analysis.
The OECD has recently said that «parental leave
design is one of the few
policy tools that are available to governments to directly influence behaviours among parents» (read more in their Doing
Better For Families report).
«As the cornerstone of any comprehensive
policy designed to improve the health and
well - being of childbearing women and their children, breastfeeding can save lives and improve long - term health of the entire community,» the document states.
As the cornerstone of any comprehensive
policy designed to improve the health and
well - being of childbearing women and their children, breastfeeding can save lives and improve long - term health of the entire community.
Previous attempts to evaluate the Baby Friendly Initiative within an observational study
design have often been limited by small sample size or reliance upon ecological measures of confounding factors.16, 17 The advantage of the Millennium Cohort Study is the availability of individual - level social and demographic information, as
well as the circumstances of pregnancy and delivery, allowing adjustment for factors that in other studies may be associated with both
policy intervention and infant feeding practices, via area or individual population differences.
Parents looking high and low for the
best baby pillow to prevent this common problem will appreciate this pillow's
design and the company's free return
policy.
There are many, many ways to find the «
best» diaper for your household, including the manufacturer's social
policies, overnight performance, the average time it takes a diaper's materials to breakdown in the landfill, even its
design.
Although some SIDS experts and
policy - makers endorse pacifier use recommendations that are similar to those of the AAP, 272,273 concerns about possible deleterious effects of pacifier use have prevented others from making a recommendation for pacifier use as a risk reduction strategy.274 Although several observational studies275, — , 277 have found a correlation between pacifiers and reduced breastfeeding duration, the results of
well -
designed randomized clinical trials indicated that pacifiers do not seem to cause shortened breastfeeding duration for term and preterm infants.278, 279 The authors of 1 study reported a small deleterious effect of early pacifier introduction (2 — 5 days after birth) on exclusive breastfeeding at 1 month of age and on overall breastfeeding duration (defined as any breastfeeding), but early pacifier use did not adversely affect exclusive breastfeeding duration.
Commenting on the plans, Paul Davies, Head of
Policy at the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) said: «While it's great to see a big focus on science subjects in the new EBacc, we are concerned that the plans to narrowly prescribe the curriculum in this way will effectively drive subjects like
design & technology (D&T), as
well as creative and artistic subjects, from the curriculum.
«We have successfully incorporated masses into all our
policies and programmes as many of our projects are
designed to banish poverty, hunger, unemployment and as
well make life more meaningful and abundant for the citizenry», he added.
It will have to learn to
better balance the need for common rule to manage our interdependence fairly, as the French insist, and effectively, as the German want, with the risk that «one - size - fits - all»
policies end up defeating the purpose for which they were initially
designed.
What the party still does not seem to recognise, or at least accept as a problem, is that the coalition can be
best understood as the preferred option of a leadership grouping that has consistently proposed
policies designed to reduce the role of the state and so move a centre - left party steadily rightwards.
These trends will create shortage of affordable housing necessitating a
well -
designed and quickly implemented housing
policy to tackle this looming crisis.
Productive third - party involvement
designed to alter the confrontational foreign
policy narrative as
well as a structural environment that allows enough leverage for domestic decision makers (elected civilian leadership in Pakistan's case) to implement and enforce new
policies are also imperative for change to happen.
I worked directly with then - Sheriff James Kralik, with the current Sheriff Lou Falco, as
well as the chiefs of police of all county police departments, members of the State Police and the FBI and many other leading law enforcement personnel to put together a comprehensive and ground - breaking report that lead to new
policies and public awareness
designed to improve safety in the county.
Additionally, my committee has jurisdiction over the city's Banking Commission, Department of
Design and Construction, Department of Finance, Independent Budget Office, and Office of the Comptroller, as
well as reviewing and modifying the City Budget and municipal fiscal
policy and revenue from any additional sources.
To
design better copyright
policy - as in other
policy areas - the UK Government requires robust evidence.
«On our part, the National Social Protection
Policies designed to rescue Nigerians out of poverty and vulnerability, would further help to restore abundance in the general
well being of the citizens as lives would be positively impacted through this scheme», he stressed.
A district deputy superintendent says the grade - changing was a long - term
policy designed to prevent confrontations between teachers, parents and students and to
better students» chances of getting into college.
Quotes: Speaking to aspiring self builders at Grand
Designs Live in Birmingham, Colette
Best, BSA Mortgage
Policy Adviser, told the audience that it is achievable and offered tips for getting an affordable self build mortgage.
The plan: To repeal the county's old, amended 1989 ethics
policy and replace it with a tougher one,
designed to
better prevent conflicts of interest, increase fines for financial disclosure violations and strengthen the Board of Ethics.
which is
designed to involve all party stakeholders (including members, local parties, trade unions, socialist societies and Labour representatives) as
well as the wider community in shaping party
policy and support the relationship between the party in the country and the party in government.
Rather, considerable evidence exists that
well -
designed and effectively implemented work / family
policies strengthen an institution by boosting productivity and lowering costs through improved retention, reduced absenteeism, lowered employee stress levels, and enhanced employee commitment.
Governance could become more effective by using
well -
designed mixes of
policy instruments to motivate changes in behaviour to support sustainable development.
A
good and up - to - date knowledge of the
policies adopted for Science and Technology, by the various US actors is crucial, to
design the appropriate cooperation strategies.
Better -
designed and - implemented
policies can help.
The Blue Zones Project by Healthways is a community
well - being improvement initiative
designed to make healthy choices easier through permanent changes to environment,
policy, and social networks.
This comes from their free shipping and free return
policy, their packaging process with
well -
designed boxes that include handwritten name cards, a cocktail recipe, shoe bag, perfectly wrapped and protected shoes, and finally their addition of a prepaid mailing label to donate a gently used pair of shoes to support Dress for Success.
With the importance of education fresh in her mind, Vegas went on to pursue a master's in public
policy at Duke and then a doctorate at the Ed School, where her dissertation was an economic and research - based evaluation of «how we could
design policies to attract, retain, and motivate
better teachers,» she says.
Since the state department of education not only
designs tests but constructs numerous other
policies that affect operations both in New York City and elsewhere in the state, it is of interest to learn whether New York City students do as
well or
better than students across the rest of the State of New York.
Use
well -
designed assessments to measure the overall health of the system (not to reward or punish), and use results to drive
policy and evaluate progress.
How effective that experience will be certainly depends on
good instructional
design, but it also depends on a number of other factors — manager expectations / follow through, company communications and
policies, peer responses and more — Your Brand!
There is
good reason to think that dismissing more low - performing teachers would improve student outcomes, but the Chetty study is not
designed to tell us much about that, or about any of the various
policy alternatives.