Sentences with phrase «big economic benefits»

Increasing the number of high school graduates could reap big economic benefits for the United States, a policy brief by the Alliance for Excellent Education says.

Indeed, one of the predominant themes of the budget is increasing the workforce participation of women, which many say will bring big economic benefits for Canada.

This avowed enthusiasm for science, from so close to the top of government, is encouraging, even if the details remain to be thrashed out and opinions differ on how big an economic benefit such a strategy might yield.

Not exact matches

The biggest driver of economic growth next year will be from household consumption, which policy makers reckon will get a boost from the federal government's tax cuts and its decision to augment monthly child benefits.

The shopping holiday, sandwiched between big retail, favoring Black Friday and Cyber Monday, was founded in 2010 by American Express to benefit America's small businesses, hurting from the economic recession of the last decade.

Already in Brazil, the region's biggest economy, President Dilma Rousseff is starting to roll out a more conservative message of austerity, including cuts in unemployment and welfare benefits, to tame a record budget deficit widened by the biggest economic slowdown in 25 years.

In all the buzz over the benefits of big data, there are fears that a mini-tech market bubble is being fomented, and big data's hype far outweighs its economic might.

If it's passed as is — and that's a big if, as many Democrats oppose it and some Republicans have questioned whether projected economic growth can offset the loss of revenue from these tax cuts — most Americans could see some benefit.

In my view, a society where big slices of the population don't benefit from economic growth invites trouble.

A: They're doing a not - bad job of it if that's your goal, to find that big mushy middle where the Liberal party likes to live, where most Canadians or at least a lot of Canadians see themselves: we see the benefits of this industry and want it do continue to prop up our economic success, while we also see that we need to move away from fossil fuels.

In addition to things like better fraud protection and lower fees, the biggest benefit of digital currency is inherent in its existence — while there are cybersecurity concerns, the value is not tied to the political or economic climate of one nation.

Initially, the bank's program for alleviating global poverty was dominated by a strategy of economic growth, measured primarily in terms of GDP and channeled largely through big projects aimed at infrastructure development that benefited the rich more than the poor.

Golden Temple and Willamette Valley Granola Company are members of the Bulk is Green Council (BIG), a non-profit organization dedicated to helping consumers, food makers and grocers learn about the many environmental and economic benefits of bulk foods.

Jeremy Acklam from Institution of Engineering and Technology said: «One of the biggest benefits of High Speed Rail is the economic redevelopment opportunities.

A reform of capitalism agenda would also include changes to CEO pay, more prudent mortgage tests, a real end of too - big - to - fail, counter-cyclical monetary policy, more dynamic patenting laws, a rethink of trade agreements and the introduction of a wholly new set of social and economic indicators (to capture phenomena like differential inflation rates and the uneven benefits of GDP growth).

«There are some economic benefits, but this puts a big strain on house - building, schools and local services in some parts of the country,» he said.

«Let's keep the big picture in focus: Seneca gaming works and right now it's the only gambling mechanism that provides economic benefits to the state and its people, and will continue to for years before any amendment might be put to a vote.»

That carries a big policy implication, Cohen says: It not only «makes both public health and economic sense to clean up dirty places,» but also means there could be significant health benefits from reducing air pollution even in areas that already have relatively tight controls.

Economists have shown that the cost of hosting big sporting events like the World Cup dwarf any perceived economic benefits for the host.

Also make sure to check all current rebates and incentives for the Suburban, as our current economic atmosphere will most likely benefit those in a position to buy a big SUV like this.

Second, the current economic arrangement the big two have with First Marblehead is too advantageous for them to switch to Sallie Mae and reap only a quarter of the benefit, as each owns just 24.9 % of Sallie Mae.

The study determined that the annual July 4th fireworks show on San Diego Bay called the «Big Bay Boom» creates $ 10.6 million of total economic benefit for the local economy.

In announcing his approval, Gov. Heineman — executive of the state Big Green activists told us was most threatened by the pipeline — said Nebraska alone will reap $ 418 million in economic benefit.

Exports of finished petroleum products — including finished motor gasoline, propane, distillate fuel oil and others — to Canada and Mexico are a big part of the North American energy market that we posted on here, a market that is providing economic and security benefits to all three countries.

(See, Matt Ridley — «The benefits of GM crops, After 15 years, the ecological and economic dividends are big»)

Anyone who follows this blog knows I'm a big fan of the US electrification initiative Power Africa because of its national security, economic, and developmental benefits.

It was designed to calculate the largest economic benefits possible by using multipliers bigger than those used in other Canadian pipeline evaluations.

The wind energy industry's development also has generated regional economic benefits, especially in Gaspésie, but it is also important to recognize its impact on Montréal, which over the years has become the biggest wind energy industry hub in eastern North America, where companies from Quebec and abroad co-exist.

We face big challenges to help the world's poorest people and ensure that everyone sees benefits from economic growth.

It shouldn't be a surprise that green roofs are big in Toronto; Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, the industry promotion organization with the mission» to increase the awareness of the economic, social and environmental benefits of green roofs and green walls» was founded here in 1999 and is still run from Toronto.

For dairy farmers facing pressure to «get big or get out,» going organic is an increasingly viable alternative, providing both environmental and economic benefits.

So, as J Scott states that the IRS would look at the «big picture», I'm not really gaining an economic benefit.