OMB's 3 percent projections do not appear justified
by economic evidence and are far outside the mainstream.
Not exact matches
Indeed, the
evidence I reviewed does not support the view — expounded
by the new Bank of Japan management — that
by buying more longer - dated securities (i.e., running printing presses a bit faster) will boost upward pressures in labor and product markets to bring stronger
economic growth and an inflation rate of 2 percent.
The
economic reasons for refining bitumen in the U.S. were compelling even before you could ship it to Texas, as
evidenced by the Midwestern refineries converted to handle the ultra-heavy crude.
As
evidence of the
economic impact RFRA laws can have on local economies, ratings and reviews site Angie's List, founded
by Bill Osterle and Angie Hicks in 1995, announced over the weekend that it was halting a $ 40 million expansion of its Indianapolis headquarters, expected to bring with it an additional 1,300 jobs, while it examines the implications of the law.
All three of these reasons —
evidence that U.S. monetary policy is currently only moderately accommodative, the fact that U.S. financial conditions have been influenced
by economic and financial market developments abroad, and risk management considerations — argue, at the moment, for caution in raising U.S. short - term interest rates.
It is hard to find empirical
evidence that shows that
economic growth
by itself has eliminated deficits.
The
evidence is clear: cutting deficits does not
by itself generate
economic growth.
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evidencing an Incentive Award, the Committee shall have the right to substitute stock appreciation rights for outstanding Options granted to any Participant, provided the substituted stock appreciation rights call for settlement
by the issuance of shares of Common Stock, and the terms of the substituted stock appreciation rights and
economic benefit of such substituted stock appreciation rights are at least equivalent to the terms and
economic benefit of the Options being replaced.
In that sense, the Fed has the potential to make a huge structural difference in the
economic lives of blacks and other minorities
by heavily weighting the full employment part of the their mandate relative to the inflation part, especially since there's still considerable slack in the job market, with lower - wage, minority workers facing the brunt of it, and — importantly — little
evidence of inflationary pressure (if anything, the Fed has missed their inflation target on the low side for a few years running now).
Conducted
by The
Evidence Network and Da Nang Institute for Socio -
Economic Development, this is the first of four annual APEC economy - specific MSME survey projects commissioned
by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, in partnership with Global Affairs Canada, as part of the APEC - Canada Building Partnerships project.
Suffice it to say that while there remain some bright spots in market action, such as the overall profile of market breadth (as measured
by the simple NYSE advance - decline line), as well as bright spots in
economic figures, such as Friday's upbeat jobs number and the reasonable behavior of credit spreads to - date, the weight of the
evidence is increasingly cautious.
On the other hand, both historically and even since 2009, when investors have shifted toward risk - aversion, as
evidenced by divergent market internals, rich valuations and fragile
economic foundations have typically resulted in steep market losses.
This evolution was hastened with China's membership in the World Trade Organization in late 2001, and is
evidenced by the fact that China is taking on an increasingly large role in global
economic and developmental forums.
This shift was amplified
by the Evangelicals» steady religious market share since 1960 (about one - quarter of the population) and consistent conservatism on social and foreign policy issues — a conservatism that gave
evidence of expanding to include traditional Republican
economic issues.
On a conceptual level, there is a keen interest within the business community
evidenced by the fundamental debate about whether a business» sole role is to generate profits or whether businesses should be contributing more to society (World
Economic Forum Leadership, 2015).
«We are strong, which is
evidenced by our ability to continue to grow even in tough
economic times,» Nielsen says.
At Seafish, we achieve these objectives
by providing expert, relevant, impartial and trusted
economic evidence, analysis and
evidence.
The program employs low - cost,
evidence - based principles of concussion risk reduction which can be implemented
by programs regardless of sport, socio -
economic setting, or age.
The revised RCPCH position statement on breastfeeding, also launched today, points out the rapid decline in breastfeeding rates (leading to fewer than half of all babies receiving any breastmilk at all
by 6 - 8 weeks after birth), the research
evidence on improved health outcomes and intelligence scores, and the
economic impact.
But, what has impressed me most of all is Richard Becker's resourcefulness and creativity
evidenced by his role while a member of the Cortlandt Town Board in bringing about the innovative Cortlandt Heating Oil Plan (CHOP), which at the height of the
economic crisis provided both heating oil discounts as well as conservation tips and energy audits to help local residents afford to heat their homes at a time when many were risking their health
by living in homes that were too cold because they couldn't afford the high cost of heating oil.
A 2012 paper
by the Institute for Social and
Economic Research at the University of Essex studied the minimum wage and «found almost no
evidence of significant adverse impacts on employment».
The recent budget proposal
by U.S. Representative Paul Ryan, for example, which claims to stimulate
economic growth
by removing funds from the recently passed public health option, suggests that conflicting values are
evidence of incompatible ideologies.
Eligible youth are those who have an
economic need, dedication to the community
evidenced by community service volunteerism or work history that directly is related to programs that encourage or foster positive enhancements in the community.
The scheme failed to deliver the flexibility regional economies need to become more competitive the
evidence, based on research funded
by the
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) at Bristol University, shows.
This is further
evidence of the success of the strategic new approach to
economic development introduced
by Governor Paterson.»
Justice E.S Chukwu of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, Tuesday, admitted as
evidence, a compact disc (CD) tendered
by the
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to the effect that the statements of Imaobong Akon Esu - Nte, an accountant with the Nigeria Prison Service and five others being prosecuted
by the agency were voluntarily rendered.
«It is time to end the «war on drugs» and massively redirect resources towards effective
evidence - based policies underpinned
by rigorous
economic analysis,» the foreword to the report, which was signed
by Clegg, says.
The appeal comes after a statement1
by Justice Minister Andrew Selous that proposals to create a new offence of «failure to prevent
economic crime» would not be taken forward, with the minister saying that there is «little
evidence of corporate
economic wrongdoing going unpunished».
As set out in a Scottish Government study reported in 2010, the link between socio -
economic circumstances and health is well know, and there is an increasing
evidence base supporting the hypothesis of a «Scottish Effect», and more specifically a «Glasgow Effect», the terminology used to identify higher levels of mortality and poor health found in Scotland and Glasgow beyond that explained
by socio -
economic circumstances.
The report draws on government and trade statistics, academic
evidence and
economic theory to challenge arguments that the health and social benefits of reducing alcohol consumption are likely to come at a cost to the economy, finding: · Any reduction in employment and income resulting from lower spending on alcohol would be offset
by spending on other goods · Econometric analysis of US states suggests that a 10 % decrease in alcohol consumption is associated with a 0.4 % increase in per capita income growth · Lower alcohol consumption could also reduce the
economic costs of impaired workplace productivity, alcohol - related sickness, unemployment and premature death, which are estimated to cost the UK # 8 - 11 billion a year The analysis comes at a timely moment, with health groups urging the Chancellor to raise alcohol duty in next month's Budget.
Justice A. S. Umar of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Monday, June 19, 2017 admitted in
evidence two documents tendered
by the
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, against a former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Usman Jibrin, who is standing trial for alleged corruption.
The claim is regularly repeated
by voices on the Remain side as
evidence of the
economic damage that a Brexit would cause.
There's no
economic evidence to support your claims, so spare us your recitation of myths perpetrated
by greedy f**k s.
All of our work, from the engineering of landmark buildings and critical infrastructure to the spatial planning and
economic evidence in support of development, is
evidence - based and informed
by a deep understanding of what it takes to deliver construction.
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), has asked Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State to present
evidence of ownership of the $ 43.4 m, # 27,000 and N23m (about N13bn) uncovered in a house in Ikoyi, Lagos,
by the
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission last Wednesday.
In an election where the central issue is the stalled
economic recovery — as
evidenced by the disappointing unemployment numbers for June released Friday — the Obama camp will reportedly avoid mingling with the Haves in the Hamptons to duck the risk of alienating Have - not voters.
Donnelly's view of redevelopment as an «effective
economic development tool» is contradicted
by overwhelming
evidence that the corporate welfare program fails to create jobs or stimulate local economies.
Following the incriminating
evidence reeled out against the Senate President, Bukola Saraki
by the
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFFC, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal,...
Following the incriminating
evidence reeled out against the Senate President, Bukola Saraki
by the
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFFC, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, on Wednesday, Senators loyal to the Senate President have sworn to resist his impeachment.
The
evidence his party seeks to ignore is so overwhelming that it is accepted
by all world governments and academies of science, health experts such as the World Health Organization, military experts such as the UK Ministry of Defence and the US Pentagon, trade and farming unions, business organisations such as the Confederation of British Industry and Federation of Small Businesses,
economic organisations such as the World Bank and the IMF, the International Energy Agency, development organisations such as Oxfam, and most people.
While the drop appears to have resulted from budget cuts prompted
by the
economic downturn, Davis said
evidence suggests that the curtailment of prison education could increase prison system costs in the longer term.
«More
Evidence, Less Poverty,»
by Dean Karlan, demonstrated a scientific approach to
economic change refreshing to one who, like me, is dumbfounded
by the abstruse, casuistic thinking of professional economists.
Evidence suggests the conflict was triggered
by a complex mix of social, political,
economic and environmental factors.
School Vouchers: Examining the
Evidence By Martin Carnoy
Economic Policy Institute, 2002.
Justine S. Hastings, Thomas J. Kane and Douglas O. Staiger, «Gender and Performance:
Evidence from School Assignment
by Randomized Lottery» American
Economic Review, Vol.
He cites as
evidence the fact that a nation's place on the Current Competitiveness Index developed
by the World
Economic Forum is not perfectly correlated with the TIMSS results, and the United States ranks high on the index.
In the 2000s, ECLAC (ECLAC, 2000)
evidenced that the
economic achievements reached
by the region in the first half of the 90s were translated, for the first time, in an important reduction of the proportion of the population living under the poverty line.
These differences also correlate with important long - run
economic outcomes as documented in a new work
by Chetty and co-authors, where they find suggestive
evidence that «quality of schools — as judged
by outputs rather than inputs — plays a role in upward mobility.»
In a paper published
by Columbia University in 2015, The
Economic Value of Social and Emotional Learning (PDF, 324KB),
evidence suggests that classroom efforts to improve sociability are well worth the costs.
The report expands on existing
evidence linking parents»
economic resources to children's school readiness
by showing that, in addition to gaps in cognitive skills such as math and reading, gaps in noncognitive skills like persistence, self - control, and social skills exist between socioeconomically disadvantaged and advantaged children.