Sentences with phrase «declining research spending»

Unlike the flat or declining research spending forecast for other areas, terrorism - and weapons - related work will enjoy hefty increases.

Not exact matches

«International research has found that highly indebted households cut back their spending to a greater degree in response to declining house prices than those with lower debt levels,» he said in a letter to the House finance committee this month.

«Your spending declines faster than inflation erodes your savings,» said David Blanchett, head of retirement research at Morningstar.

Research from IDC Canada shows that tablet sales in the Canadian market are expected to decline in the low double digits by the end of 2015 as consumers look elsewhere to spend their money on technology.

And recent research suggests that for many people, spending in retirement declines enough to balance out the erosion of savings by inflation.

Major drivers of the increase over that last decade according to the PEW Center were: recession related revenue declines (28 %), defence spending (13 %; cost of the wars on terror alone were over $ 2.4 trillion to the end of 2009 according to Homeland Security Research), Bush tax cuts (13 %), increases in net interest (11 %), and other non-defence spending (10 %).

Academic research suggests that long - term market declines can rub off on consumers, leading them to feel less affluent and therefore spend less money.

Visits to independent restaurants declined 3 percent in the first quarter of this year from a year ago, and consumer spending was flat reports market research firm The NPD Group.

And these research results are coming in despite a decade of decline in government spending on research.

Under President Donald Trump's 2018 budget proposal, federal research spending into all three areas — and many others — would decline abruptly.

Looking only at the base budget (which excludes any mandatory spending proposals), basic research would decline by 2.3 percent while applied research would rise by 2.8 percent, the AAAS analysis finds.

Even though France already spends 2.16 percent of GDP on R&D, studies were showing that both the quantity and quality of French research was declining.

In comparison, per - capita spending has declined over the decade in nine of the 10 states with the largest number of students enrolled in public research universities.

Two government surveys have shown that spending on industrial research is in serious decline.

He also declined to guarantee that the combined company would continue to spend 15 per cent of turnover on research.

Despite a recent budget proposal from the Obama administration to increase spending on federal R&D by 7 % next year, dollars flowing to research have largely been flat in recent years, and declining when inflation is taken into account.

While it's very important to tell these stories of how past investments in research have paid off in today's technologies, we've not spent enough time telling how research cutbacks today will affect the science of tomorrow,» said Marc Kastner, president of the Science Philanthropy Alliance and chair of the «The Future Postponed 2.0: Why Declining Investment in Basic Research Threatens a U.S. Innovation Deficit»research have paid off in today's technologies, we've not spent enough time telling how research cutbacks today will affect the science of tomorrow,» said Marc Kastner, president of the Science Philanthropy Alliance and chair of the «The Future Postponed 2.0: Why Declining Investment in Basic Research Threatens a U.S. Innovation Deficit»research cutbacks today will affect the science of tomorrow,» said Marc Kastner, president of the Science Philanthropy Alliance and chair of the «The Future Postponed 2.0: Why Declining Investment in Basic Research Threatens a U.S. Innovation Deficit»Research Threatens a U.S. Innovation Deficit» report.

The research summarized here contends that declines in the relative quality of teachers, reductions in class size, and growth in per - pupil spending can all be traced to the same source — growing demand for skilled workers outside education.

He also highlights new research linking post-recession spending reductions in specific districts to declines in achievement.

After spending too much time doing analysis and research (I have a PhD to do) I decided to invest in Cadence Capital, a Listed Investment Company run by Karl Siegling whose investment philosophy I thought a good one (to buy undervalued and well run companies, only when prices were already on the rise or short overpriced equities, only when prices were declining)-- I still think this is an excellent LIC, and it has returned over 18 % p.a. since inception over 10 years ago.

A review of the monies spent on dog research and the advancements achieved over the past 20 years one would expect the number of poor quality dog's being produced to be leveling off or at least be in a decline.

Perhaps this global trend toward loving and pampering pets — even treating cats and dogs like children and spending indulgent amounts of money on them — can be explained by the aging population and declining birth rates worldwide, as did a report on global pet industry trends by market research provider Companiesandmarkets.com.

International arrivals into the UAE will grow over the next five years while the average spend will decline, reveals research which was presented at Reed Travel Exhibition's Arabian Travel Market held in Dubai.

When local observational data, scientific studies and engineering professionals all agree that current sea level rise is at historical average (albeit showing a statistically insignificant decline) I think we can put off spending on further research until our conditions warrant.

Gates hammered on points reported here for many years: that without a big, and sustained, boost in spending on basic research and development on energy frontiers, the chances of triggering an energy revolution are nil; that while the private sector and venture capital investors are vital for transforming breakthroughs into marketable products or services, they will not invest in the long - haul inquiry that's required to generate game - changing breakthroughs; that a 1 or 2 percent tax on carbon - emitting fuels could generate a large, steady stream of money for invigorating the innovation pipeline; that a declining emissions cap and credit trading system --- if it could survive America's polarized politics --- would have to raise energy costs far beyond what would be politically tenable to generate a similar scale of transformational activity.

Much of the increase was in advanced developing countries like China and India, while research spending in low - income states grew on average by only 2 percent per year in that period and stagnated or declined in many.