Sentences with phrase «cost burden on our society»

Not only does a high number of NEETs signal a waste of young talent and potential, it is also creating a long term cost burden on our society.

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The aging of society needs new, more cost - effective solutions to improve the life quality of patients and cut the burden that is placed on the social welfare system.

Brain disorders represent an enormous burden on society in terms of human suffering and economic cost.

(2) Tailor its regulations to impose the least burden on society, consistent with obtaining regulatory objectives and taking into account — among other things and to the extent practicable — the costs of cumulative regulations;

Other compelling reasons to begin taking action include the potential for catastrophes that defy the assumption that climate change damages will be incremental and linear; the risk of irreversible environmental impacts; the need to learn about the pace at which society can begin a transition to a climate - stable economy; the likelihood of imposing unconscionable burdens and impossible tasks on future generations; the need to create incentives to accelerate technological development the address climate change; and the ready availability of «no regrets» policies that have very low or even no costs to the economy.

While it's important not to overstate the case — again, improved health care can be a double - edged sword, if people are able to live longer because of it but at greater financial cost — one way to interpret this study is that if more people are not economically old, that is they are still contributing to society on their own and not collecting pension or requiring increased health care, there is less burden on falling population levels from an otherwise aging population.

This disability, whether it be long or short - term, has its own burdens on society, including tangible financial costs to employers, family members, and our other social services.

The perfect justice system costs government more up front but reduces the burdens on society further down the line by a drastic reduction, from the user's perspective, of the crippling expense of family law litigation.

Suburban REALTORS Alliance Position The Alliance is opposed to increases in the current transfer tax for the following reasons: 1) As the transfer tax is levied only on buyers and sellers of property, the burden per taxpayer is greater than the burden from a more broad - based tax designed to generate the same amount of revenue; 2) Since public transportation is a benefit that is open to all members of society, the charge should not be placed solely on buyers and sellers of property; 3) The transfer tax adds additional burdens on first - time home buyers saving for a down - payment and covering the closing costs and runs contrary to existing federal, state, and local programs including the mortgage interest deduction, low interest property maintenance loans, and grants to first time homebuyers; 4) A real estate transfer tax is a state and local tax assessed on real property when ownership of the property is exchanged between parties.