Sentences with phrase «economic consequences of those policies»

RF: Although we can always find continuities with the pre-reform era — that is, the period before the late 1970s — I would argue that reform and opening — and especially the economic consequences of those policies — are crucial to many of the elements discussed in the book.

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Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

It has produced a 23 - page report warning of dire economic consequences if the state follows North Carolina's path by pursuing a policy that would harm tourism, alienate employers and dissuade talented millennials from staying in or moving to Texas.

On the foreign policy front, Trump will need to rethink the economic consequences of his positions as well.

Taking on Mr. Trump on Monday, she warned that «what little we know of his economic policies» consisted of piling up debt, leading the country into trade wars and letting Wall Street run amok, with potentially devastating consequences.

With both suffering deep economic consequences from US sanctions — and both prominently involved in OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) decisions — the two countries share overlapping policy areas for cooperation.

Likewise, recent estimates by the Tax Policy Center and the Penn Wharton Budget Model show that dynamic effects would marginally reduce the revenue loss in the first decade but significantly increase it over the long run because of the economic consequences of higher debt.

But for my purposes it is enough to say that the assumptions I have listed have many practical consequences when governments adopt policies oriented to economic growth on the basis of advice from neoliberal economists, or, indeed, many other economists who share this model.

He in the 1930s was a consequence of bad economic policy rather than anything fundamentally wrong with the capitalist economy.

We will continue to press this matter and seek a near - identical ruling from the schools adjudicator, as it is wrong that a school can have such an admissions policy when the consequence is so much socio - economic manipulation of its intake.

The consequences of allying ourselves to the tried, tested and failed economic policies of Conservatives the world over and shamefully putting ourselves in opposition to the economic ideals of that well - known anti-progressive politician President Obama will be felt for many years to come.

American Political Science Association (APSA): The Section on Human Rights was established to encourage scholarship and facilitate exchange of data and research findings on all components of human rights (e.g., civil, political, economic, social, cultural, environmental), their relationship, determinants and consequences of human rights policies, structure and influence of human rights organizations, development, implementation, impact on international conventions, and changes in the international human rights regime.

In a paper published today in Journal of Applied Ecology, Marcelo Aizen from the Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Argentina, and colleagues from four countries draw attention to the severe conservation, economic and political consequences of intentional species introductions supported by government policies.

Senior author A. David Paltiel, MBA, PhD, professor of Public Health (Health Policy) at the Yale School of Public Health, says, «Our aim is to confront donor nations with the clinical and economic consequences of any decision to substantially cut HIV program funding and to help recipient nations respond in the least harmful ways possible to the actions of countries in the developed world.»

With more than 26 years teaching at Harvard, Ferguson's research focuses on the racial achievement gap, education policy, youth development programming, community development, economic consequences of skill disparities, and state and local economic development.

This design — and the relatively small number of private schools in rural communities — has greatly contributed to this socio - economic segregation.64 Such policies, if adopted nationally in the United States, could have similar consequences for economic and racial segregation considering the strong correlation between race and income in many places.

Well - designed accountability policy, on its own, does four things well: first, it requires participants to believe that all students can learn and succeed; second, it measures the academic progress of all students over time; third, it highlights gaps between different groups of students (be they racial, geographic, socio - economic, special education and gifted students, or English language proficiency); and fourth, it assigns consequences for not meeting goals around student progress.

The National Academy of Sciences and experts assembled by the Economic Policy Institute have warned of the potentially damaging consequences of implementing test - based evaluation systems or merit pay based on test scores.

The «scariness» over home loans was the widespread realization that the rules of the game had been changed permanently, by the combination of an economic downturn plus national (or even international) financial policies designed to enforce low inflation rates - with the consequence that «being underwater» had been changed from a short term problem to a long - term one.

Even Trump's signature promise to build a giant wall along the Mexican border, as well as clamp down on immigration, could carry economic consequences if the policies put a dent in the supply of U.S. labour.

Especially the female point of view of Argentina's eventful history and present., the accounting of the military dictatorship in the 1960s and the consequences of the neoliberal economic policy, which until this day produces poverty in broad levels of the population.

Clarify Consequences: May I encourage challenging all those in the climate / energy debate to clearly lay out the consequences of each and every policy option with sufficient detail for societal consequences to be quantified — both human aConsequences: May I encourage challenging all those in the climate / energy debate to clearly lay out the consequences of each and every policy option with sufficient detail for societal consequences to be quantified — both human aconsequences of each and every policy option with sufficient detail for societal consequences to be quantified — both human aconsequences to be quantified — both human and economic.

The three scenarios developed are Modern Jazz, which represents a «digitally disrupted,» innovative, and market - driven world, Unfinished Symphony, a world in which more «intelligent» and sustainable economic growth models emerge as the world drives to a low carbon future, and a more fragmented scenario called Hard Rock, which explores the consequences of weaker and unsustainable economic growth with inward - looking policies.

The issues highlighted in the document include: reconnect science and policy, catalyze rapid and transformative changes in human behavior towards the environment, develop new insights on water - land interactions, accelerate the implementation of environmentally - friendly renewable energy, integrate biodiversity across the environmental and economic agendas, manage the unintended consequences of climate change mitigation and adaptation, and develop a new approach for minimizing risks of novel technologies and chemicals.

(6) The consequences of global climate change, including increases in poverty and destabilization of economies and societies, are likely to pose long - term challenges to the national security, foreign policy, and economic interests of the United States.

It is the economic consequences of proposed policies — i.e. consequences for human well being.

Are there any warmists prepared to engage in seriously discussing the economic consequences of the carbon pricing and mandatory renewable energy policies they promote as the solution to «greenhouse driven global warming»?

For that reason, it is of utmost public interest to thoroughly examine the foundation of the present climate policies and their economic and environmental consequences.

However, Trump's pledges to bring back pretty much all of the failed republican economic policies promoted by the Bush Administration that were so destructive while adding still more of his own trouble to the brew risks severe economic consequences.

A study by the Natural Resources Defense Council does not examine any specific legislation, but instead cites extensive research to develop an alternative business - as - usual economic and climate forecast to draw attention to the consequences of failure to implement comprehensive GHG emissions control policies.

Its goals are to promote «practices and economic growth that help both vulnerable communities and business adapt to the impacts of climate change; and... public policies that facilitate adaptation efforts to prepare for and respond to the consequences of a changing climate.»

Almost all New Member States have drastic reductions in their emissions and will meet their targets - but not as a consequence of intelligent policies but due to their economic collapse of the 1990s.

«Given the weakening evidence for severe global warming and the counterproductive consequences of climate policies, surely increased economic growth offers the better bet for adaptation to whatever change in our climate may lie ahead.»

This document presents a summary of the state of knowledge on ocean acidification based on the latest research presented at the Third Symposium on the Ocean in a High - CO2 World, which convened 540 experts from 37 countries to discuss the results of research into ocean acidification, its impacts on ecosystems, socio - economic consequences and implications for policy.

Welcomes the agreement achieved by the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol on its work pursuant to decisions 1 / CMP.1, 1 / CMP.5 and 1 / CMP.6 in the areas of land use, land - use change and forestry (decision - / CMP.7), emissions trading and the project - based mechanisms (decision - / CMP.7), greenhouse gases, sectors and source categories, common metrics to calculate the carbon dioxide equivalence of anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks, and other methodological issues (decision - / CMP.7) and the consideration of information on potential environmental, economic and social consequences, including spillover effects, of tools, policies, measures and methodologies available to Annex I Parties (decision - / CMP.7);

The main disagreement is about the amount of impact, the net economic cost / benefit, the probabilities and, especially, the consequences of the proposed mitigation policies versus the climate damages that would be avoided by the proposed polices.

Not only do the economic climate models need to predict policy shifts, population growth, and the pace and type of climate changes to come — more droughts, more severe storms, higher temperatures in some places and lower in others, etc. — but they also try to quantify things such as agricultural and forestry losses, damage from catastrophic storms, utility costs, savings from efficiency improvements, water shortages, and sometimes even the economic consequences of refugee flows.

The basic message of the article is that the globe is not warming, that dissident voices are being suppressed, and that delaying policies to slow climate change for fifty years will have no serious economic or environment consequences.

Almost all New Member States have drastic reductions in their emissions and will meet their targets — but not as a consequence of intelligent policies but of economic change of the 1990s:

In addition, there are some trucking companies that have only the minimum coverage and the economic consequences of the injuries of the victims involved in the accident exceed the limits of the policy.

This includes the dispossession of indigenous lands, as well as historical laws and policies that negatively affected indigenous people, the consequences of which continue to prevent their full enjoyment of their civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights.

How does Ontario's workers» compensation system help or hinder the protection of injured workers — immediately and over time — against negative economic, social, physical and mental health consequences of injury and how legislation, policies, programs and practices can best support injured workers?.

1 The Intersection of Love and Loss: Children of Incarcerated Parents TIME Magazine from http://time.com/4327836/love-and-loss-children-of-incarcerated-parents/ 2 A Shared Sentence: The Devastating Toll of Parental Incarceration on Kids, Families and Communities from http://www.aecf.org/resources/a-shared-sentence/ 3 Bureau of Prison Changes Policies for Prisoners with Children from http://thehill.com/regulation/administration/277746-bop-announces-new-priorities-for-prisoners-with-children 4 The Growth of Incarceration in the United States: Exploring Causes and Consequences from http://www.nap.edu/catalog/18613/the-growth-of-incarceration-in-the-united-states-exploring-causes 5 Economic Perspectives on Incarceration and the Criminal Justice System from https://www.whitehouse.gov/the - press - office / 2016/04 / 23 / cea - report - economic - perspectives - incarceration - and - criminal - justice 6 Parents in Prison and Their Minor Children from http://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=pbdetail&iid=823 7 Kids Count Interview with Dena Sikoutris from Missouri Department of Corrections 8 Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption from http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/19/books/review/just - mercy-by-bryan-stevensEconomic Perspectives on Incarceration and the Criminal Justice System from https://www.whitehouse.gov/the - press - office / 2016/04 / 23 / cea - report - economic - perspectives - incarceration - and - criminal - justice 6 Parents in Prison and Their Minor Children from http://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=pbdetail&iid=823 7 Kids Count Interview with Dena Sikoutris from Missouri Department of Corrections 8 Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption from http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/19/books/review/just - mercy-by-bryan-stevenseconomic - perspectives - incarceration - and - criminal - justice 6 Parents in Prison and Their Minor Children from http://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=pbdetail&iid=823 7 Kids Count Interview with Dena Sikoutris from Missouri Department of Corrections 8 Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption from http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/19/books/review/just - mercy-by-bryan-stevenson.html?

Until recently, much of the research in this area has focussed primarily on use patterns and the economic consequences of leave policies.