Sentences with phrase «conservative economists in»

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'' [Bush's] big areas of focus have always been on education and refocusing people on opportunities, no matter what income bracket they are born into,» says Stan Veuger, resident economist for the conservative American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C.

Canadian economists and businesspeople weigh in on the merits of the Conservative budget handed down March 29.

«The rise above 50 is encouraging, but it should be viewed in a conservative context,» said Thomas Simons, money market economist at Jefferies & Co. in New York.

Gerard Lyons — one of the few prominent economists to back leaving the EU, and a co-founder of the Economists for Brexit group — told an audience at the Brexit & Global Expansion Summit in London on Monday that by failing to prepare plans for what might happen in the event that Britain voted to leave, Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor George Osborne left both the new Conservative government and the British people higeconomists to back leaving the EU, and a co-founder of the Economists for Brexit group — told an audience at the Brexit & Global Expansion Summit in London on Monday that by failing to prepare plans for what might happen in the event that Britain voted to leave, Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor George Osborne left both the new Conservative government and the British people higEconomists for Brexit group — told an audience at the Brexit & Global Expansion Summit in London on Monday that by failing to prepare plans for what might happen in the event that Britain voted to leave, Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor George Osborne left both the new Conservative government and the British people high and dry.

«It is the first time the Libertarian ticket will have more government experience than the Republican ticket, and that is astonishing,» says Stan Veuger, a resident scholar and economist at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank in Washington, D.C.

Conservative politicians and hawkish economists have at times criticized the Fed's «full employment» mandate in large part because the main monetary policy tool, the short - term interest rate, has only an indirect effect on the labor market.

800,000 people will leave New York and California over the next three years due to the new tax bill, conservative economists Arthur Laffer and Stephen Moore said in an op - ed in the Wall Street Journal.

Layton was responding to criticism from Jack Mintz — the economist oft - quoted by Conservative Leader Stephen Harper as justification for his tax policies — that the cap - and - trade system the NDP proposed to cover the cost of $ 3.5 billion worth of green initiatives in the first year would raise gasoline prices by 10 cents per litre.

This could be why economists are offering more conservative real estate market forecasts for Orange County in 2017.

I just listened to an interview with an economist author who happened to have undergone a recent pregnancy and realized that most of the advice given to women these days is either spotty, or egregiously over conservative — flat out wrong in many cases.

«Repatriation has little effect on real investment in the United States,» said Alan Viard, a tax expert at the conservative American Enterprise Institute and a former senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.

Yet this isn't the first time in the present campaign that the Conservatives themselves have trespassed on traditional Bank of Canada terrain. On July 22 Joe Oliver publicly rejected the use of quantitative easing in Canada (the unconventional credit - expanding strategy that has been used successfully in the US, the UK, and now Europe) despite dimming economic projections here. Decisions about the use of QE should, in theory, be the purview of the central bank. Several economists publicly questioned Oliver's statement, noting that it throws into question the Bank's future decisions on monetary policy.

Larry Kudlow, Art Laffer and Stephen Moore, three conservative economists who advised Trump during the campaign, warned in a CNBC op - ed that «steel and aluminum users and consumers will lose.»

That's what you get with a conservative majority in Europe, whether the FT and Economist will admit it or not.

To the extent that conservatives succeed in reducing fiscal woes to a case of runaway spending, politicians find it easier to address budget shortfalls with public sector furlough days, wage freezes, layoffs and benefit cuts than with progressive tax increases that, many economists conclude, would cause the least harm to the recovery.

Conservative economist and media figure Larry Kudlow says he's talked to national Republicans about running for Senate in Connecticut.

The Economist also backed Blair in 2001 and 2005 but switched support to the Conservatives last time around.

After The Sun endorsed The Conservatives in today's paper, The Economist and FT have followed suit...

In his Economist interview, he suggested that left / right battles are always won by the Conservatives.

This is in contrast to how the letter to the weekend's Sunday Times by a group of economists in support of the Conservative economic strategy was treated.

He was reported in an Economist interview last year as predicting a Conservative victory in the general election — something he later denied

After endorsing the Conservatives in 2015, The Economist is backing the Liberal Democrats this year.

Some economists — liberals and conservatives — however, have expressed concern regarding how entry - level jobs would be affected by a 50 % increase in the minimum wage.

Never mind that Nobel prize - winning economists point out repeatedly that national finances are not like household finances, because maintaining aggregate demand keeps people in jobs, this is a simile that the Conservatives continue to flog, even if it does remind some of us of the worst bits of the 1980s.

Furthermore, the way that the present Labour government is poorly spending money that the country does not have, indicates that the Conservatives will have tough economic decisions to make when in power, and hence having plenty of economists to draw upon will undeniably be invaluable.

Prof Appleby, chief economist at The King's Fund think - tank who has analysed the latest figures, wrote in a paper published online by the BMJ: «The NHS must have been doing something right to earn this extra satisfaction — something even Conservative supporters have noticed, and something probably not unadjacent to the large rise in funding since 2000.

«In a free - market economy, it makes sense to a lot of people when you say that not having a green tax is a hidden subsidy, and that's something that at least resonates among the more conservative economists,» Mena - Carrasco said.

Gary Becker, the Nobel Prize - winning conservative economist, wrote The Economics of Discrimination in 1957, and laid out the costs of racism to the descendents of enslaved Africans and other residents of the United States.

She joined the conservative Hoover Institution's Koret Task Force on K - 12 Education, a policy group that included Finn; Eric Hanushek, an economist famous for arguing that increasing education funding doesn't necessarily improve student learning; and John Chubb and Terry Moe, authors of the definitive early manifesto for markets and choice in public schools.

«I just about fell off my desk chair the other day when I came across my own name in an essay by a conservative economist who specializes in educational issues.

They were thanked in the acknowledgements of a study by economists from MIT, Northwestern and the National Bureau of Economic Research, which was subsequently touted by the conservative Heritage Foundation.

The conservative think tank Heartland Institute has hosted climate scientists, economists and lawyers in recent months to formulate their vision of the red team, according to an email obtained by E&E News.

What I am stressing is that this «conservative» case for a carbon tax is totally wrong at Step 1, according to the generally accepted views of the economists publishing in this area.

The high hopes invested in CCS provoked the conservative business magazine The Economist to comment in 2009 that «the idea that clean coal... will save the world from global warming has become something of an article of faith among policy - makers».

Re: # 38, the Washington Post columnist in question is the conservative Robert Samuelson, not the great economist Paul Samuelson.

A new paper published in American Economic Review (a very prominent economics journal) from well - known (and somewhat conservative) economists Nicholas Muller, Robert Mendelsohn, and William Norhaus (MMN11) seeks to quantify these externalities.

He also noted that the author of that report, Andrei Illarionov, is not a climate scientist but an economist with the Cato Institute, a conservative research group in the United States.

Given the Conservative government's program of «getting tough on crime,» the Economist's piece from Thursday, «Rough Justice in America: Too many laws, too many prisoners ``, might be of special interest up here in Canada.

If one looks at the numbers provided by FNB Property Economist John Loos, «with widespread weakness in sentiment late in 2017, showing up in both Consumer and Business Confidence readings as well as the Rand, it came as no surprise to see households remain a relatively conservative bunch at the time of the fourth quarter 2017 FNB Estate Agent survey, which was done in October».

This could be why economists are offering more conservative real estate market forecasts for Orange County in 2017.