Sentences with phrase «consequences of policy decisions»

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).

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.

Although the impact of poverty certainly should be acknowledged, some of the challenges of high - poverty schools — less - qualified teachers, staff turnover, fewer resources, or limited access to advanced coursework — are the consequence of policy decisions for which local and state officials should be held accountable.

There will be occasional outbursts of racial violence in which both groups are involved, but the great discipline of the Negro middle classes in events of the last decade suggests that violence will be a consequence of police activity or inactivity rather than a consequence of policy decisions by the «respectable middle classes.»

But the banking issues Bitfinex and other exchanges experienced recently are a lingering, direct consequence of these policy decisions made four years ago.

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With both suffering deep economic consequences from US sanctions — and both prominently involved in OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) decisions — the two countries share overlapping policy areas for cooperation.

As a consequence, the social scientist, whether or not he intends it, is implicated in the formation of social policy decisions.

- to make decisions about the plan of care prior to and during the course of treatment and to refuse a recommended treatment or plan of care to the extent permitted by law and hospital policy and to be informed of the medical consequences of this action.

Grounding the legitimacy of European institutions and policies in the citizens» interests would have far - ranging consequences, since it would require, among other things, a thorough democratization of European decision - making processes, different macro-economic policies that favour growth and employment, and taxes on high and capital income.

Far from shielding children from the consequences of parental decisions, welfare policy is forcing even working, stable families into a situation where they can not provide adequately for their children.

Today, State Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh and State Senator Daniel Squadron released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)'s decision that changes to the Section 8 Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) policy — which could have had severe unintended consequences for NYC Section 8 tenants — will not apply to cities with low vacancy rates, like NYC.

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 negative health consequences of fracking are well known and the Administration's decision against it is sound science and sound policy,» Ms. Mark - Viverito said in a statement.

As someone who has spent his career chronicling the consequences of government decisions, I'm all too aware of the costs of shortsighted policies and partisan gridlock.

Senior author A. David Paltiel, MBA, PhD, professor of Public Health (Health Policy) at the Yale School of Public Health, says, «Our aim is to confront donor nations with the clinical and economic consequences of any decision to substantially cut HIV program funding and to help recipient nations respond in the least harmful ways possible to the actions of countries in the developed world.»

The collision of water, energy and climate change will reverberate through public policy decisions for decades to come, with unintended consequences at each step.

A major part of his role will be to ensure that high - quality advice is available across government departments as they deal with the legal and regulatory consequences of the UK's decision to leave the European Union, says Graeme Reid, a science - policy researcher at University College London.

The article demonstrates that a Bayesian methodology framework can incorporate these different aspects, including uncertainty, estimates, and forecasts, and inform policy decisions and analysis of the possible consequences of these decisions.

Most voters will have several ballot referendums to vote yay or nay on, and the consequences of those decisions influence policy.

The decisions and policies they are able to effect have consequences that directly affect the value of the shares of all stock holders.

What matters is that you keep your investment expenses low, manage the tax consequences of your investment decisions and remain dedicated to a consistent long - term investment policy.

Compare the year - to - year scale at which humans make policy decisions, reflected in our political frameworks, to the multi-millennial consequences of today's energy choices, as delineated in «Consequences of twenty - first - century policy for multi-millennial climate and sea - level change,» the important recent commentary in Nature Climate Change by a host of top climate scientists, including Piconsequences of today's energy choices, as delineated in «Consequences of twenty - first - century policy for multi-millennial climate and sea - level change,» the important recent commentary in Nature Climate Change by a host of top climate scientists, including PiConsequences of twenty - first - century policy for multi-millennial climate and sea - level change,» the important recent commentary in Nature Climate Change by a host of top climate scientists, including Pierrehumbert.

My statements on policy relate to how think about policy decisions under conditions of deep scientific uncertainty, and to to assess whether policy responses will have their intended / desired effect and what their unintended consequences will be.

Misunderstandings and willful denial about our changing climate have had real impacts on policy decisions, and the consequences of our inability or unwillingness to act are real.

Conclusion: Multi-scale HIAs can illustrate the difference in direct consequences of costly mitigation policies and provide results that may help decision - makers choose between different policy alternatives at different scales.

Welcomes the agreement achieved by the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol on its work pursuant to decisions 1 / CMP.1, 1 / CMP.5 and 1 / CMP.6 in the areas of land use, land - use change and forestry (decision - / CMP.7), emissions trading and the project - based mechanisms (decision - / CMP.7), greenhouse gases, sectors and source categories, common metrics to calculate the carbon dioxide equivalence of anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks, and other methodological issues (decision - / CMP.7) and the consideration of information on potential environmental, economic and social consequences, including spillover effects, of tools, policies, measures and methodologies available to Annex I Parties (decision - / CMP.7);

The claimant won every single legal point germane to his primary case, but by the application of the «policy» point borrowed from the House of Lords» decisions in McFarlane and Rees — that a healthy child is a blessing rather than a detriment — the decision has conferred upon the IVF clinic effective impunity from the normal consequences of their breach of contract.

The AG's arguments regarding the necessity of reviewing the OMT and the drastic consequence of declaring it inadmissible for review, are certainly convincing, as any other decision would resemble a blanket authorization for powerful European institutions to govern with new non-legal policy measures.

As a result, an ever - increasing number of regulatory policy decisions with important domestic consequences issues are being relegated to the fragmented transnational sphere and escaping the scrutiny of the domestic democratic and supervisory processes that had developed over the years through the efforts of civil society, legislatures and courts.

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Every owner should consider their options, the effect on the policy, and the tax consequences of their decision closely.

First and foremost, without a statute or court decision giving this voluntary policy the force of law, there will be no consequences if law enforcement agents flout its terms and continue using Stingrays as they have — without warrants.

Jason Walker, Managing Director of Hays in New Zealand says, «To help make real and lasting gender equality progress, we need to talk in terms of «family - friendly» rather than «women - friendly» policies and offer and accept the decision of men to work flexibly and take an equal amount of paternity leave without making assumptions about their career motivations or applying unconscious or otherwise career consequences.