Sentences with phrase «economic concept of»

While Italian pen - maker Ancora and digital moneymaker Bitcoin may seem to have little in common, the value of both assets is based on the economic concept of scarcity.
The economic concept of human life value is simple: multiply your current income by your remaining working years to retirement.
Lee v. Carter - Reed, 203 N.J. 496 (2010)(in a case concerning deceptive - trade - practices claims against a dietary supplement manufacturer, the New Jersey Supreme Court reversed the lower court's denial of class certification and adopted our brief's analytical framework based on the economic concept of «credence goods»)(counsel for amici curiae consumer groups)
At the risk of violating the basic economic concept of «cost», I wonder if there might be a case for defining SCC in terms of a goal of stabilizing the climate, rather than the present value of long term damages from a disrupted climate.
They give a six - page explanation of the economic concept of an «externality» (the effect of an action that benefits the actor, but the costs affects someone else) that could have been explained as well in a couple of paragraphs.
The sculptural works in the show reference farming practices and consider the framework by which the economic concept of the law of diminishing returns was founded and explained.
Most veterinarians are familiar with the economic concept of supply and demand.
The lesson examines the economic concept of the «tragedy of the commons» and then analyses how each global common is being managed sustainable through global governance.
This creates what I'll call The Fundraising Inequality, a systematic divide between large and small entities similar to the economic concept of income inequality.

Not exact matches

by Tim Ferriss Forget the old concept of retirement and the rest of the deferred - life plan — there is no need to wait and every reason not to, especially in unpredictable economic times.
Their most well - known paper, A Model of Growth Through Creative Destruction (available for download here), utilizes Joseph Schumpeter's concept of creative destruction to model economic growth.
Do the concepts of race, religion and socio - economic status fade away if you focus on the concepts of family, faith (not religion) and community?
«It sounds flaky, but he was intrigued by this concept [of economic citizenship]... He had the money.
Learn about the sources and sustainability of Google's competitive advantage by examining Warren Buffett's concept of an economic moat.
From online to bricks and mortar, the very concept of what stores are, how consumers shop them, and even the core economic model for revenue, will be will be profoundly reinvented; changes sure to affect not only retailers large and small but any business with a stake in the global retail industry.
In the context of considering the NGP's economic burdens and benefits (NGP Report, Volume II, s. 2.4.4), the JRP noted that the concept of «ecological goods and services» was described during the hearing but that, based on the hearing record, the estimated costs for damages to ecosystem goods and services were not well quantified and based on a methodology that is not currently broadly accepted.
Setting aside the shortcomings of the Belt and Road concept, the «OBOR hype» around the world points to a real and fundamental trend — the ascent of China as a truly global economic and military power.
Policy leaders did not appreciate the connection between these long - standing concepts in American history and the rising problem of economic inequality.
We will explore such questions through the lens of economic theory, apply the concepts in the context of case analyses, and discuss implications for corporate strategy.
Five post Lougheed premiers from the previous government ushered in the concept of «economic freedom» as espoused by the Fraser Insititute and how well did that work?
The people here on the call know that they represent a good portion of that universe, may be the universe, of people managing money with Austrian Economic concepts in mind.»
The P / E10 concept is designed to take into account the economic cyclicality of earnings, particularly with regard to profit margins.
«This would expand the current concept of what counts as national security, linking of national security and economic security,» said John P. Kabealo, a lawyer who specializes in foreign investment matters.
The resources include an «Explainer» series which provides explanations about key economic concepts, the Australian economy and the role of the Bank.
We prefer a concept of «economic» earnings that includes all undistributed earnings, regardless of ownership percentage.
Furthermore, the Fed would like to adhere to the so - called «Taylor Rule» (in spite of Professor Taylor's protestations that it is misinterpreting and misusing his concept), a mathematical construct that purports to make monetary policy more «scientific» by establishing an arithmetic rule for varying the administered interest rate according to the variance of «actual from target inflation» (note that «inflation» refers to the change in a price index in this case, not the phenomenon of inflation of the money supply as such), as well as the variance of economic output from «potential output» (i.e, the so - called «output gap» is incorporated in the formula as well).
The concept of a license can also be used in another sense — in an economic one; the system attempts to make each participant into a concessionaire of the monopoly that develops his films or plays back his cassettes.
The legal concept of the documentary record is only pragmatically useful; it serves only to protect economic interests.
The United Church of Christ's study paper, Christian Faith and Economic Life (1987), for example, declares that the purpose of the church's political advocacy must be «to achieve the biblical concept of economic justiceEconomic Life (1987), for example, declares that the purpose of the church's political advocacy must be «to achieve the biblical concept of economic justiceeconomic justice.»
Therefore, it is of great importance for the nurture of human beings that the economic organization of society be based upon a comprehensive and not a partial concept of human nature.
The primary social question in regard to occupation is whether work is determined by the requirements of a sovereign economic mechanism or by deliberate social planning guided by an integral concept of human nature.
This leads to the negation of the earlier concepts of education as laid down in the Constitution of India which put priority to «promote with special care the educational and economic interests of the weaker sections of the people» and to the development of «scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform» in every citizen.
The «broadening [of] our concept of reason and its application» is indispensable if we are to succeed in adequately weighing all the elements involved in the question of development and in the solution of socio - economic problems.»
Whatever doubts may exist about the sources of this democracy, there can be none about the chief source of the morality that gives it life and substance... [From the Hebrew tradition, via the Puritans, come] the contract and all its corollaries; the higher law as something more than a «brooding omnipresence in the sky»; the concept of the competent and responsible individual; certain key ingredients of economic individualism; the insistence on a citizenry educated to understand its rights and duties; and the middle - class virtues, that high plateau of moral stability on which, so Americans believe, successful democracy must always build [Seedtime of the Republic (Harcourt, Brace, 1953, p. 55)-RSB-.
Many experts both within and outside of the church think that there is much we can do to help couples and modern societies learn to hold together genuine covenantal love (a much stronger concept than that of romantic love) with the economic, kinship, networking and child - rearing aspects of marriage.
The concept of capitalism held that the best interests of all would be served if every person sought his own economic good.
Because most theologians» own training and preoccupation has focussed on the rational discrimination of ideas, the concept of the mass media as integrated power and meaning - generating systems which are actively creating a mythological and heuristic milieu to serve particular social and economic interests is foreign to most theological educators.
force nor simply be economic gain or the state of civic development but by a higher concept of equiality and solidarity... «28.
-LSB-...] The «broadening [of] our concept of reason and its application» is indispensable if we are to succeed in adequately weighing all the elements involved in the question of development and in the solution of socio - economic problems.
The corporation was an economic and legal concept invented in the 19th century to avoid the problem of personal accountability.
By l970, the l6th General Assembly of UNESCO had defined the concept of a New International Economic Order which stated that the emerging nations would not be able to develop until they decreased their economic dependence on the FirsEconomic Order which stated that the emerging nations would not be able to develop until they decreased their economic dependence on the Firseconomic dependence on the First World.
The liberal optimism, which largely had abandoned the concept of sin and believed that the world could be put right by education and social and economic reform, was challenged by Karl Barth, Emil Brunner (1889 - 1966) and other continental European theologians.
Preston comments, «It is important to separate (the premises) from the concept of the market as a useful mechanism for solving some economic problems if it was set within a different value commitment and an extensive structural framework» (Church and Society in the late 20th Century.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer thought that the idea of vocation had been deeply misunderstood, especially by those among his fellow Lutherans who had used the concept as a way of vindicating the status quo and validating such institutions as marriage and wage labor as preferable to all other social or economic arrangements.
One case in point is the focus on the concept of utility, as one prominent economic blog recently did — with far - reaching....
The Universal Declaration's balanced view of individual and community, with its integral concept of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, has gained broad appeal throughout the world.
The Western countries are increasingly using their view of human rights concept as a yardstick to judge developing countries and to deal with economic and trade relations to extend development assistance.
A concept like of equality should therefore be extended to all those (socio - economic and cultural) spheres that are essential to human emancipation and self - development.
There he says, one, that the shift from the concept of «the State's role as providers of equal opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and economic growth.
Television has, as a secular tool, largely rejected the concept of God, but in the place of God television substitutes the larger economic order, and like the Christian religion has created its own «super-natural» agents or saints to help maintain and represent this order.
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