Sentences with phrase «economic dividends»

Various studies have suggested that improving gender parity may result in significant economic dividends, which vary depending on the situation of different economies and the specific challenges they are facing.

But Rozelle believed that he might achieve more by starting with younger children, persuaded by the work of economists showing that investment in the first 1000 days of life yields economic dividends.

Steve Bellone, supervisor of a West End town, came east over the weekend to declare his belief that East End open space preservation pays economic dividends all across Suffolk County.

According to the College Board, the investment in K — 12 education for undocumented students «pays relatively few economic dividends as long as they are limited in their ability to continue on to college and obtain higher - skilled (and higher - paying) jobs that require more than a high school degree.»

Not until the middle of the 1960's did a period of sustained peace come about here and since then, the people of the island have been enjoying economic dividends in the form of rapid growth and prosperity unprecedented in Indonesia.

With good - paying solar industry jobs on the rise in the United States, Southeastern states could reap considerable economic dividends by embracing solar power — but this will only happen if utility companies and local governments enact fair policies that encourage families, businesses, and communities to go solar.

Shifting to smaller families brings generous economic dividends.

Investing in more U.S. wind turbines would pay further economic dividends, such as by creating more jobs and causing further reductions in air pollution.

Recently, the Tent Foundation issued an investigative report on this subject, «Refugees Work: A Humanitarian Investment That Yields Economic Dividends».

«Among the obvious problems are the failure to cost key policies, the effective abandonment of the 5 % emissions reduction target and bogus assumptions about an economic dividend from the removal of the carbon price.