Not exact matches
From, 2010 to 2020 roughly, the federal
government would have to supply about 420 billion dollars in
subsidies to get these massive scale [s] of production for, you know, all the mix of photovoltaic systems, solar power systems, the compressed air systems, the
direct current system.
But even in the case of
direct government subsidies, it's far
from clear that accountability to
government is necessary or even prudent, as Professor Jay P. Greene of the University of Arkansas explains:
Analogously, the
government may assist with home purchases through
direct subsidies of mortgage payments or through a mortgage interest deduction, and those are certainly different policies — but let's not kid ourselves into believing that lessons
from one can not powerfully inform the other.
The Wall Street Journal mentioned that «In France, newspapers also have had to play catch - up online, given that overall circulation is down by nearly a third in four years and
direct government subsidies to the press are projected to slide 29 % by 2015
from their 2010 peak.
The new Build America Bond Program allows state and local
governments to issue taxable bonds in 2009 and 2010 for
government capital projects and receive a
direct federal
subsidy payment
from the US Treasury for a portion of their borrowing costs.
Subsidy -
Direct payment
from the
government or a tax reduction to a private party for implementing a practice the
government wishes to encourage.
They include everything
from direct subsidies to tax loopholes and
government spending on infrastructure on which fossil fuel industries depend.