But the fact remains that the objects of his inquiry are
consequences of policy decisions, and therefore, that his concerns are with acts of freedom rather than of necessity.
If elected, the guarantee provided by this benefit may help you avoid
tax consequences of a policy lapse due to excessive loans or withdrawals.
The literature suggests that there have been no negative
consequences of the policies for women or for employers where short and intermediate term leaves are concerned; but there may be negative consequences for women who take extended leaves (e.g., three years), particularly if they take multiple, sequential leaves.1, 5
With the help of computers and new methods of collecting vast amounts of information, we can chart the probable
consequences of any policy choice we make today.9 Equally utopian are the proponents of «operant conditioning» (B. F. Skinner) and similar conceptions.
For this reason, as the Common Core, and its fewer, higher, clearer standards, moves forward into implementation, states must give adequate attention to their accountability policies and the potential
consequences of these policies on those students most at - risk of dropping out.
While scientists should not be saying: «Here is what your government's climate change policy should be» they should definitely be saying: «Here are the
plausible consequences of the policy you are pursuing now, and they don't match with the outcomes you say you want to achieve (like avoiding over 2Â °C of temperature increase)».
Wolfers spoke excitedly about the growing assortment of new measures that can help policymakers test their intuitions and better understand the
actual consequences of policy decisions.
In sum, our reporter friend and those like him should not feel guilty about agreeing with Steele, Loury, Crouch, and other writers who are waking us up to the
disastrous consequences of policies promoted under the banner of «civil rights.»
RF: Although we can always find continuities with the pre-reform era — that is, the period before the late 1970s — I would argue that reform and opening — and especially the
economic consequences of those policies — are crucial to many of the elements discussed in the book.
One option to explore is Health Impact Statements which assess government or other activity for positive, negative and / or unintended
health consequences of policy initiatives using the known evidence base, and where an initial assessment indicates a formal health impact assessment could take place.
While scientists should not be saying: «Here is what your government's climate change policy should be» they should definitely be saying: «Here are the
plausible consequences of the policy you are pursuing now, and they don't match with the outcomes you say you want to achieve (like avoiding over 2 °C of temperature increase)».
Unfortunately, the people behind convincing Brown to jack up the minimum wage are people who are always assuming the worst about deep - pocketed employers exploiting their employees while assuming unicorns when it comes to
the consequences of their policies.
A more efficient industry in one country can easily succumb to a less efficient one in another as
a consequence of policies that distort capital flows.
The ECB can mandate that governments supply it with bonds,
the consequences of its policies can add or subtract from budget balances, and it can force a government into default!
«The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate but at the longer effects of any act or policy; it consists of tracing
the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups.»
Still, the schadenfreude in ministers» reactions was leavened with concern about
the consequences of the policy deadlock.
Emma had witnessed first - hand the unintended
consequence of this policy: single parents going off to work and, in the absence of affordable child care, leaving eight - year - olds to watch three - year - old siblings.
Daly accepted because the Bank, unlike academic economists, had to pay some attention to
the consequences of their policies.
Professors of Near Eastern studies may warn of
the consequences of policies that ignore the reality.
I will only point out some features of human existence that are omitted from the model and
the consequences of the policies that are affected by these omissions.
But neither our leaders nor the press furnish us with a greater awareness of
the consequences of our policies.
As
a consequence of this policy, which is dressed up as prudent financial planning, it is down to our manager, and not the shareholders, to have to deal with the Club's tight finances, carry the burden of repaying the stadium debt by selling his best players and having to continue to find cheaper replacements.
One of the most significant aspects for me is its demonstration of some of the unintended
consequences of the policies that China arrives at — often as a result of China's large demographic footprint, one that grows ever larger as it has become more powerful.
The news that potentially thousands of people have died as
a consequence of the policies, decisions and structures set up under the last Labour Government is breath - taking and demonstrates so clearly why well meaning platitudes are just not enough when it comes to delivering vital public services.
The consequences of this policy are likely to be felt for many years to come.»
«We still hope that the Ministry of Justice will see sense and work with us to resolve the unintended
consequences of this policy.»
Tim Farron told ITV News» Deputy Political Editor Chris Ship said that the party would review
the consequences of the policy, adding that leader Nick Clegg shared «the view that this is something that we want to see changed».
NBC news anchor Tom Brokaw moderated the event in front of an audience of college and high school students — people who will spend the next few decades living with
the consequences of the policy decisions we make right now (click here for video of the event).
The consequences of the policy change still have to be worked out.
As
the consequences of that policy have begun to bite, aspiring young scientists say they now have little prospect of advancement and a whole generation of young researchers will either have to leave academic science or pursue a career abroad.
However, an unintended
consequence of these policies may be that more mentally - ill patients are being incarcerated, raising questions about the «cost - effectiveness» of these formulary restrictions.
«There are lots of policy levers, and we are able to look at
the consequences of these policies.»