Sentences with phrase «economic development point»

«I look at it more from an economic development point of view,» he said.

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Points are awarded for having relevant undergraduate and graduate degrees, completing specific training programs, and attending economic development conferences.
We assign a point weighting to each category based on how frequently it is used as a selling point in state economic development marketing materials.
According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, the combined government debt held by the world's advanced economies is at its highest point since the Second World War.
As he points out, when a review of the city finances under Mayor David Miller called for improved economic development, Toronto created Build Toronto and Invest Toronto, arms - lengths organizations with a «mandate from the mayor and council... that the city is indeed open for business.»
Then we separate those metrics into 10 broad categories, weighted based on how frequently each is used as a selling point in state economic development marketing materials.
We weight the categories based on how frequently they appear as selling points in state economic development marketing materials.
Using our tried - and - true methodology, we assign a weight to each category based on how frequently the states use them as selling points in their economic development marketing pitches.
Four years after Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation was enacted, the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development has pledged to change it, in response to a parliamentary committee, which pointed to glaring flaws that were creating confusion for those trying to comply with the law.
In 1970, Canada's manufacturing - to - GDP ratio was 6 percentage points below the average of members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
It is completely appropriate to point fingers of blame at politicians and so - called «economic development agencies» — especially the failed Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. — that were asleep at the switch as the Kraft Heinz food - processing conglomerate prepared to shutter its almost 100 - year - old Oscar Mayer plant in economic development agencies» — especially the failed Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. — that were asleep at the switch as the Kraft Heinz food - processing conglomerate prepared to shutter its almost 100 - year - old Oscar Mayer plant development agencies» — especially the failed Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. — that were asleep at the switch as the Kraft Heinz food - processing conglomerate prepared to shutter its almost 100 - year - old Oscar Mayer plant in Economic Development Corp. — that were asleep at the switch as the Kraft Heinz food - processing conglomerate prepared to shutter its almost 100 - year - old Oscar Mayer plant Development Corp. — that were asleep at the switch as the Kraft Heinz food - processing conglomerate prepared to shutter its almost 100 - year - old Oscar Mayer plant in Madison.
This is the next great challenge for Beijing, and when the regulators finally do start to repair overextended balance sheet, with a much higher debt - to - GDP ratio than any other country at China's stage of economic development, according to a presentation Monday night by my very smart former student, Chen Long, I expect annual GDP growth rates will continue dropping steadily, by 1 - 2 percentage points a year through the rest of this decade (and there has been increasing talk in the past month or two that GDP growth rates are already 1 - 2 points below the printed rates).
About California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development The Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO - Biz) was created by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. to serve as California's single point of contact for economic development and job creation Economic Development The Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO - Biz) was created by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. to serve as California's single point of contact for economic development and job creatiDevelopment The Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO - Biz) was created by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. to serve as California's single point of contact for economic development and job creation Economic Development (GO - Biz) was created by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. to serve as California's single point of contact for economic development and job creatiDevelopment (GO - Biz) was created by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. to serve as California's single point of contact for economic development and job creation economic development and job creatidevelopment and job creation efforts.
Some observers, such as the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, have ranked Canada's housing market as among the world's frothiest, but Canadian economists and the Bank of Canada don't see a problem at this point.
The resource curse, also known as the paradox of plenty, refers to the paradox that countries and regions with an abundance of natural resources, specifically point - source non-renewable resources like minerals and fuels, tend to have less economic growth and worse development outcomes than countries with fewer natural resources.
As they point out, increases in general education and economic development are strongly correlated to family planning, not the availability of contraceptive technology.
Popularly regarded as progress, this colonizing process has reached a point where it does not lead to authentic development in the country, but leads instead to its impoverishment and to the eventual biological and economic death of the land.
In most cases they have overcome both political fragmentation and government overload by replacing their old governmental bureaucracies with an innovative and effective form of governance: coalitions (composed of business, government, nonprofits, universities, neighborhood and minority associations, and religious groups) that develop a cooperative agenda to improve the city and that assume many of the city government's traditional functions (economic development, long - term planning, educational reform, even care of the homeless), and that also operate like political parties of yore (providing the point of access for new groups and a public realm for discourse, debate, and negotiation concerning matters of the common good).
Adam Smith pointed out that universal development may not be the conscious intention of every individual economic agent.
The main point was that whereas, prior to this, governments and international organizations bore the main burden of economic development, from then on the responsibility would be shifted to the private sector, specifically, to transnational corporations.
The positivity in economic development of the world, pointing fingers and encouragement for the good deeds
Contemporary evidence about the economic cultures of East Asia, of successful ethnic groups in different countries, or of the mobility of immigrants to this country all seems to point in the same direction: self - denial and discipline are virtues that are the condition sine qua non of early capitalist development.
The revolutionary social, economic, and intellectual developments in post-Civil War America stimulated within Protestantism attempts to develop a new prophetic ministry which would exercise critical judgment on the injustices which accompanied the radical changes of the period and would point the way to a new application of the gospel to the social needs of the time.
As part of the greater Extraordinary Italian Taste campaign — a promotional and educational project conceived by the Italian Ministry of Economic Development, in collaboration with Assocamerestero — this event points the spotlight on «the queen of the Italian table»!
A financial consultant pointed at economic revitalization and development as key ways to improve Glen Ellyn's revenues, underscoring a familiar point during a presentation Monday night.
While orthodox economic growth can clearly improve life chances in the context of a low level of material development, not least if accompanied by explicitly pro-poor and distributive policies, there comes a point beyond which the continued pursuit of such growth begins to undermine human flourishing.
Foley points out that the information age and the emergence of a younger, educated elite are factors that have forced substantial developments in the GCC countries (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates) and have resulted in political and economic reforms.
He had been a key point person for the Cuomo Administration's economic development initiatives in the Buffalo area since Cuomo took office in 2011.
As Cuomo's point person for economic development in the region, Sam Hoyt is charged with growing private sector job opportunities throughout Western New York.
State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office recently began an investigation into whether Shulman's group, the Flushing Willets Point Corona LDC, illegally lobbied city officials after it came to light the city Economic Development Corp. funneled money to the organization.
«Once again, the flyers and robo calls will point out the issues the Senators have failed to deliver on, including increasing the state's unemployment benefit, failing to stand up to the Governor when he shut down hundreds of construction jobs, and a failure to reform our broken economic development system,» the group said in a press release out this morning.
However, the government pointed to yesterday's report from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) revealing UK has the highest employment rate in the G7, ahead of Canada, the US, Japan, France, Germany and Italy.
He makes a point of noting that he wants to improve education — without the Common Core — and urges listeners to check out his campaign website to learn more about that, as well as his economic development proposals and his support for term limits.
«Rehabilitating the former Bethlehem Steel site to a point where businesses can operate is critical to our region's economic development.
«That's all I can elaborate on at this point,» he said before an economic development ceremony.
In her acceptance speech, Miner pointed to what she called unprecedented economic development and the Say Yes to Education program, which brought President Barack Obama to Syracuse in August.
The point of the economic development programs grants, etc. — are to create economic activity, primarily to create jobs.
He points out that just a month ago, nine people — including a former top aide to Cuomo and the head of a key State University division — were charged with rigging over $ 750 million of state economic development contracts for personal gain.
This has been a joint effort between the City of Syracuse and the county to the point where every Monday morning Stephanie's Economic Development director meets with the Deputy County Executive and Ed Riley.
«The U.S. Attorney's investigation into the economic development program points to cronyism and preferential treatment for donors which directly undermines the Governor's insistence that the existing oversight model is sufficient,» the groups said.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday in a rare public cabinet meeting insisted there was enough independent oversight of the state's economic development programs, pointing to local and federal prosecutors already in place.
A sticking point in the budget talks is emerging between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers over the control of hundreds of millions of dollars in economic development spending that would benefit western New York as well as the regional economic development councils.
He will point to leading the city out of its fiscal crisis, «maybe the best economic development in 50 years,» significant infrastructure investment, and a lower crime rate.
Speaking with reporters in Syracuse, Hochul pointed to the heavy investment by the state in economic development projects.
Cuomo pointed to the Peace Bridge as a Western New York symbol of economic stagnation while defending his aggressive and controversial approach to spur development on its U.S. plaza.
At the same time, gambling opponents pointed to the wording of the casino amendment that highlighted the potential benefits of gambling, including an increase in economic development and school aid as a sign the administration was trying to sway voters with non-neutral language (an effort to halt the amendment as it appears on the ballot was thwarted by a state judge this month).
During his appearance at the Assembly's economic development hearing on Monday morning, Zemsky had at an - times pointed exchange with Republican Assemblyman Ray Walter of western New York.
He points out that even the recipient who received the lowest amount got more than the top winners in the regional economic development awards last year.
The Regional Councils will now bring together stakeholders in every region of the state to serve as a coordinated point of contact for economic development.
Economic development officials share Tarzia's sense that downtown Watertown has hit a turning point.
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