Sentences with phrase «by government decree»

Above the minimum wage, what a private employer pays and what an employee is willing to work for should be a private transaction driven by market forces, not by government decree.

They are fiat currencies created by government decree.

Moreover, given government agencies in developed economies run on fiat currency systems (i.e., not backed by a commodity generally considered of value, and has value by government decree), it is always expected that governments can pay their debt in nominal terms to avoid default if necessary, though potentially at the expense of inflation.

The official exchange rate will be set based on the renminbi's trading performance, not simply by a government decree.

Five sites are protected from logging by a government decree, but lumber is still removed from buffer zones around these sites.

VKhUTEMAS, or Higher Artistic and Technical Workshop (1920 — 1930) was a Russian art and technical school founded in Moscow by government decree.

They are fiat currencies created by government decree.

Fiat currency, or money that has value by government decree, has been created out of thin air by central banks around the world.

In 2008, by government decree, Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design achieved university status to become Emily Carr University of Art and Design.

With its nuclear power reactors in the process of being shut down by government decree (done in a hysterical state of mind in the wake of Fukushima), Germany now needs to find an alternative supply for electricity, and real soon.

What «tort reform» aims to do is to issue, by government decree, that individuals and classes of people should not be able to bring civil actions in certain instances and / or should be limited in the amount they are able to recover by a predetermined structure as opposed to the judgment rendered by a jury of their peers.