Sentences with phrase «economic characteristics which»

The socio - economic characteristics which were associated with difficulties at school entry - after controlling for other possible confounding factors - varied according to the domain being examined.

Not exact matches

There are multiple categories of tokens, each of which features different economic characteristics and regulatory implications.

We believe that a policy of portfolio concentration may well decrease risk if it raises, as it should, both the intensity with which an investor thinks about a business and the comfort - level he must feel with its economic characteristics before buying into it.»

Unfortunately, this renaissance of the past century and a half has been seriously restricted because most of the Islamic countries have been held down by alien political and economic controls which did not permit the creative participation in cultural activities which had been characteristic of Muslims in their glorious days in the past.

These dramatic changes are made all the more significant by the ways in which family composition appears to be related to important social, behavioral, and economic characteristics.

This approach is characteristic of many technocratic natural - science framings of climate - change mitigation which ignore historical, social and economic forces behind the emergence of unsustainable practices.

Differences in the demand curve by family socioeconomic status likely play out not only in what families pay but in the characteristics of the centers that serve communities in which most of the customers are within a restricted range of economic advantage.

The combination of these characteristics, which tend to outperform at different stages of the economic cycle, offers investors the potential for outperformance across a broad range of market environments.

Most knowledgeable dividend investors would not touch NLY simply because of how they earn the high yield (purchasing mortgages and other high risk securities)-- which does not have the characteristics of a wide economic moat.

The thinking behind using these metrics is that some types of careers have better stability and job security (which means you are more likely to repay in case of economic downturn), and that your job can be used to assess your personality and characteristics.

Moat is a metaphor used by Warren Buffett to explain the economic characteristics of those businesses which have sustainable competitive advantage.

1) The certainty with which the long - term economic characteristics of the business can be evaluated;

Art collective Büro Destruct has released Gravity Lander, a free and addictive game developed for Pro Helvetia's Game Culture program, which is dedicated towards «drawing attention to the social, economic, and aesthetic aspects of computer games and exploring the characteristics of the genre as a new art form».

«One way of understanding the relation of the terms «modern,» «modernity,» and «modernism» is that aesthetic modernism is a form of art characteristic of high or actualized late modernity, that is, of that period in which social, economic, and cultural life in the widest sense [was] revolutionized by modernity... [this means] that modernist art is scarcely thinkable outside the context of the modernized society of the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

We conclude that this scenario offers three attractive characteristics: environmental security, because the global carbon budget is set at a level which keeps global warming below 2 degrees; economic efficiency, because carbon trading allows the reductions to be made for least overall cost; and global social justice, because emission rights are allocated equally to all people.

Over the past week, Richard Florida has written a series of posts for The Atlantic in which he and two colleagues slice and dice data from the National Survey of Drug Use and Health to create a picture of the relationship between drug use and various political, economic and psychological characteristics of states.

To me however, this appears to be contrary to the purpose of the Treaties itself which «by establishing a Common Market and progressively approximating the economic policies of the Member States seeks to unite national markets in a single market having the characteristics of a domestic market».

Engel said bitcoin has proven to be an antifragile asset which, due to its characteristics of immutability, transparency, and disintermediation, thrives in a world of ever - increasing political and socio - economic uncertainty.

Contributions of the study include an intergenerational approach using multilevel analyses, which explicitly examine the association between intensive grandparental childcare and cross-national differences in the demographic and socio - economic characteristics of children, parents, and grandparents and in labor market structures, formal childcare provision, and cultural expectations regarding paid work among mothers with young children.

General Recommendation XXIII provides guidelines to a non-discriminatory approach to development, including the provision by State parties of conditions «allowing for sustainable economic and social development compatible with their cultural characteristics» (18) and requiring restitution for the deprivation of Indigenous land providing for «the right to just, fair and prompt compensation [which] should as far as possible take the form of lands and territories».

Whilst socio - economic and demographic characteristics had limited direct impact they may yet be influential but in an indirect manner affecting the parenting, health and development factors which are shown, in section 3.3, to be more directly associated with outcomes in these domains.

As well as considering various socio - economic characteristics, including those described above, a range of additional psycho - social factors were also considered which have been shown to be associated with maternal mental health in previous research.

3 FACTORS WHICH HELP OR HINDER IMPROVEMENT 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Key findings 3.3 Domains of influence on cognitive development 3.3.1 Demographic characteristics 3.3.2 Family composition 3.3.3 Parenting factors 3.3.4 Experience of childcare and pre-school 3.3.5 Child health and early development 3.3.6 Parenting support 3.3.7 Maternal health and health behaviours 3.3.8 Material and economic circumstances 3.4 Summary of single domain effects 3.5 Combined domain effects 3.5.1 Summary of combined domain effects 3.5.2 Explaining the effect of education on gaps in ability

Factors which were found to be significantly related to lower cognitive scores included maternal characteristics (low maternal educational attainment and younger age) and socio - economic factors (living in an area of deprivation, an urban area of residence, larger family size and living in persistent poverty during the early years).

Indigenous or aboriginal peoples are so - called because they were living on their lands before settlers came from elsewhere; they are the descendants — according to one definition — of those who inhabited a country or a geographical region at the time when people of different cultures or ethnic origins arrived, the new arrivals later becoming dominant through conquest, occupation, settlement or other means... (I) ndigenous peoples have retained social, cultural, economic and political characteristics which are clearly distinct from those of the other segments of the national populations.

He also pressed Congress to pass immigration reform, which he framed in part as a pressing economic matter, since immigrant households have high rates of new - business starts, among other positive economic characteristics.

One advantage of capitalization rate valuation is that it is separate from a «market - comparables» approach to an appraisal (which compares 3 valuations: what other similar properties have sold for based on a comparison of physical, location and economic characteristics, actual replacement cost to re-build the structure in addition to the cost of the land and capitalization rates).