Sentences with phrase «economic driving forces»

A recurring approach is taken in highlighting the role of the powerful economic driving forces behind the type of development that leads to human and environmental destruction.
Economic driving forces such as increasing global demand for fish or improved fishing methods will lead in future to increased fishery pressure on the most popular types of edible fish.
Thus, there is an economic driving force opposing American science education in general.
TS: As the world's second largest economy and a major economic driving force in Asia, China continues to be Ascott's key growth market.

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Cohn, a former Goldman Sachs executive, was considered a driving force behind Trump's speech at the Davos World Economic Forum, in which the president said «America First» does not mean «America alone.»
Driving forces cited in the study include increasing life expectancy, elimination of pensions, economic uncertainy and re-visioning of later life towards purpose and social engagement.
Britain's productivity crisis has been a driving force behind the dismal economic growth that has characterised its economy since 2009, and policy wonks are increasingly concerned, with Chancellor Philip Hammond last week announcing billions of pounds of extra investment more pounds to his «National Productivity Investment Fund.»
Mr. Mulvaney also questioned G.E.'s claim that the bank's uncertain future forced its move, suggesting that other economic factors in the United States — corporate taxes, government regulations and tort costs — could have also driven the decision.
Just as the events of the 1970s and emergence of stagflation throughout the industrial world, led to new policy paradigms, I believe that recent events will force us to develop new approaches to thinking about economic fluctuations and inflation which will, in turn, drive major changes in thinking about fiscal and monetary policy.
Other economic forces are driving aluminum smelting from the United States.
2016.12.16 Consumers — The driving force of growth in 2017: RBC Economics Canada's economy regained momentum in the second half of 2016 and is poised to see sustained growth throughout 2017 according to the latest RBC Economic Outlook report.
The central bank is the main driving force in any country because it simply decides the economic path of a country.
Just as ultra-low rates drove down volatility, the same economic forces of substitution should work in reverse, lifting volatility as rates normalize and investors move away from selling volatility.
Here we see John Paul's sense of the importance of culture as the interpretive key to history and the exposure of what Weigel calls the Jacobin and Marxist fallacies» the illusions that history is driven by a quest for power and that history is the «exhaust fumes of impersonal economic forces
That, more than profits, he saw, is the motive, the driving force, of economic action today.
But to mistake the great range of social and economic problems experienced by human populations for problems driven or created by demographic forces is a profound error.
He went beyond Feuerbach in asserting that it is the economic and social forces that drive human beings to create illusions such as God.
The economic forces driving this decoupling are powerful.
And when we locate one of those underlying forces — an economic drive, a blind libido — with a clarity that allows us to let go our overt harmonies and relate directly to their components, those components themselves in turn begin to dissolve into thin films covering even more alien vortices of strange harmonies.
The driving force behind this process — i.e., the «factors making for growth in the halakhah» — is, first, the «necessity to respond to new external conditions — social, economic, political, or cultural — that pose a challenge or even a threat to accepted religious and ethical values,» and, second, the «need to give recognition to new ethical insights and attitudes and to embody them in the life of the people, even if there [is] no change in objective conditions.»
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We've already talked on The Lunch Tray about the economic forces that might drive a person to choose soda over more nutritious beverages like milk.
The Rich and powerful who drive the Anti Gov. Forces seek to own the economic engine of America.
The new tax — dubbed the «Amazon Tax» by locals — will fund affordable housing and homeless services in a city whose economic boom, driven in no small part by Amazon, has priced many residents out of the area and forced some onto the streets.»
The Finger Lakes region is filled with businesses and institutions of higher learning that are proud to be driving forces behind this economic resurgence.
Immigration was the scapegoat and driving force behind Brexit but wage stagnation, economic disparity and distrust of political elites were the causes.
Because if we can't find an economic force in normal times that drives our system to get larger, and it actually would have to outgrow, it has to grow, you know, faster, faster than the Internet, it has to have some other reason for being or else we'll continue to shrink relative to the incumbent, and so how will we ever have enough scale?
But the economic forces actually drive it to be less redundant because co-location has economic advantages, so you tend to get very highly connected, large nodes that drive most of the traffic.
Science and technology are probably going to be the driving forces that lift us out of the economic hole we're in.
You have heard the hype on technology transfer as the driving force for economic growth in knowledge - based economies.
$ 110B for clean energy Jiang cited China's ongoing economic restructuring — a shift from power - hungry heavy industries to an economy that runs on service and high - end manufacturing — as a key driving force behind the acceleration.
CHEAP oil has been the driving force behind the phenomenal economic growth of the past century, at least in the west.
Some of the driving force behind the new dating craze includes: o The internet, The celebrities; o Economic independence; o Young men reluctance to take responsibility; o Sugar mommas have the experience and Women openness and autonomy about their basic needs The internet Today it is much easier to meet with so many people within a very short time through the internet.
What are the forces — political, economic and ideological — that drive us to fight against an ever - changing enemy?
The national push for rigorous, measurable standards in elementary and secondary education is no passing fad, because it is being driven by inexorable economic forces that are ratcheting up educational requirements for American workers, concludes a report released last week.
Two Economists on School Reform: We Know (A Few) Things That Work Wall Street Journal, 3/19/14 «Professors [Greg] Duncan and [Richard] Murnane previously have argued that the economic forces of technology and globalization are driving a wedge between winners and losers in the U.S. economy and making it tough for schools to help children from low - income families to get the skills they need to compete.»
«Whether the push for school choice is driven by economic and political forces, or by parents and educators, depends on whom you ask.»
Developments in the 1960s and 1970s brought schools under fire, but the driving force behind the modern standards and accountability movement was the linking of educational to economic concerns in the 1980s.
Hope Street Group: Hope Street Group is a network - driven organization dedicated to expanding economic opportunity for all Americans by leveraging their network of practitioners, entrepreneurs, tech innovators and more to align market forces for social good.
In fact, although educators might not want to recognize it, the current economic calamity should drive home the reality that the economic forces at play in the world dwarf the effects of education.
By incorporating the inherent impacts of different economic forces into every investment decision, this approach addresses what Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) fails to consider: external economic forces ultimately drive asset class returns and correlations.
Many investors seem aware of their knowledge deficit when it comes to fixed income fundamentals: Sixty percent of those surveyed said they don't consider themselves knowledgeable regarding fixed income, and just 43 % said they understand the market and economic forces that drive bond prices.
For the economic model, you need to understand the three main forces that drive most economic activity: 1) trend line productivity growth, 2) the long - term debt cycle and 3) the 5 - 8 business cycle that is driven by the credit cycle.
The slowing global economic growth and deflationary forces are driving overall demand for debt.
Backed by the emergence of economic powerhouses, especially China, India and Southeast Asia, the region has confirmed itself as one of the driving forces in world travel and has set another all - time high record.
«We believe tourism to be driving force behind the UAE's economic and social development and it is our incessant commitment and obligation to provide our valued customers with impeccable service and a unique experience that continues to pave the way for excellence in the region.»
Tourism minister, John Glen, said: «Tourism is an economic force that creates jobs and drives growth up and down the country.
The modes of production of an artwork and the forces driving its placement in an exhibition, museum, or collection are often highly inter-connected; still, all the curators interviewed for this project have agreed that the presumably autonomous meaning of the work has to be detached from the economic and power dynamics behind its production and placement.
Identifying the shipping industry as a driving cultural and economic force in the contemporary world, the program creates a space for artists to explore their practice within this context.
Energy needs and economic forces drive innovation, both in using energy more thriftily and finding new sources.
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