Sentences with phrase «economic incentive programs»

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The real significance of the Google Patent Starter Program is instead more subtle, and should be seen against the backdrop of other moves Google is undertaking to change the economic incentives that have made patents such a problem for the tech sector in the first place.

Canada Revenue Agency The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) administers tax laws for the Government of Canada and for most provinces and territories and various social and economic benefit and incentive programs delivered through the tax system.

While China succeeded in reigning in this growth, India's half hearted policies which failed to provide promised incentives turned their people against family planning programs, and poor economic plans left traditional structures that led people to have large families.

To arrest population growth the Chinese regime created a program of mass «ideological education» and a system of economic incentives to encourage people to have fewer children.

McIntosh believes that these economic incentives will promote greater participation in the program.

Thus, districts with in - class breakfast programs have an economic incentive to serve as many meals as possible, regardless of whether some meals are being served to kids who have no need for it — and whose parents would greatly prefer they not partake of it.

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New York State — provides a number of tax incentives and funding programs to encourage business investment and economic development.

Krueger recalled that the ill - fated Empire Zones program, which was created by former Gov. George Pataki in 1999 (it actually morphed out of the New York State Economic Development Zones) ended up being an ill - conceived boondoggle that gave away millions of dollars worth of publicly - funded incentives and tax breaks to businesses that pledged to create jobs and then often didn't make good on those promises.

«Every economic expert knows that a retirement incentive program, despite some short - term savings, can wreak havoc on long - term fiscal health, as was reiterated by the recent Boston College study on pension liabilities, and that's why House Democrats have opposed retirement incentive plans as part of this deficit mitigation proposal,» Sharkey and Aresimowicz said in a statement.

It concludes that, in retrospect, it is shocking that the Economic Development Zones program was established in 1986 only three years after the failed Job Incentive Program was closed to new enprogram was established in 1986 only three years after the failed Job Incentive Program was closed to new enProgram was closed to new entrants.

The program allocated $ 64.9 million in subsidies, tax breaks and economic incentives across the North Country last week.

New York is every filmmaker's dream location and the State's incentive program makes these productions — and their economic benefits — possible,» said Empire Development spokeswoman Amy Varghese.

Empire State Development runs the Regional Economic Development Council awards program, the Startup - NY tax incentives and issues other tax breaks to spur business expansion and job growth.

«We're suggesting there's a way to perhaps more clearly target the tax incentive part of the program to communities where in fact without an incentive there wouldn't be economic development.

The right - leaning R Street Institute released a report this week that found no economic justification for financially supporting reactors that have been disadvantaged by cheap natural gas, state clean energy programs and federal tax incentives for wind.

She recently helped start pilot programs in Shanghai and nearby Jiangsu Province that offer economic incentives to industries, residents, and businesses to use energy - efficient technology.

These threats might be offset if a program of economic incentives can be devised for farmers to maintain flooding of crops, such as alfalfa and irrigated pasture, to the benefit of both farmers and curlews.

There is a strong economic incentive driving the growth of online master's in teaching degree programs.

The five - year - old program is not unique in offering students economic incentives for academic pursuits.

The purpose of the program is to provide to education paraprofessionals a system of career development which is based upon education and training advancement, and to furnish economic incentives to encourage excellence among education paraprofessionals.

's most recent post (November 25, 2013) about the non-peer-reviewed National Bureau of Economic Research's DC IMPACT study, another recently published study albeit this time in the Journal of Labor Economics, a top - field peer - reviewed journal, found no impact of incentives in New York City's (NYC) public schools given its large - scale multimillion program.

Canada Revenue Agency: http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/menu-e.html The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) administers tax laws for the Government of Canada and for most provinces and territories; and various social and economic benefit and incentive programs delivered through the tax system.

I have a feeling a program like this would create a bigger environmental win and the right financial incentives versus a tax where the economic incentives of the stakeholders are not aligned.

Cities, states and nations spend huge sums of money today via incentives, subsidies and programs to increase economic growth, the effect of which is to increase population, consumption, and pollution.

We believe that the creation of a cap - and - trade program — which would provide economic incentives for people to keep their forests intact and compensate them for keeping their forests intact — is a great way to use the free market system to bring some economic pressure to keeping those forests in place.

Under typical regulatory structures, utilities do not have an economic incentive to provide programs to help their customers be more energy - efficient.

In 1981, my Harvard colleague, political scientist Steven Kelman surveyed Congressional staff members, and found that support and opposition to market - based environmental policy instruments was based largely on ideological grounds: Republicans, who supported the concept of economic - incentive approaches, offered as a reason the assertion that «the free market works,» or «less government intervention» is desirable, without any real awareness or understanding of the economic arguments for market - based programs.

A price on carbon will create an economic incentive to reduce emissions from the electricity, heating, and transportation sectors, and will also create a revenue stream that can be used to fund programs needed to implement the Clean Energy DC Plan.

Among other attributes, the programs must offer economic incentives for sustainable production, and they must provide for secure land tenure and participatory land - use planning.

Carbon capture schemes — which make living trees more valuable than logged ones — are perhaps the most recognized conservation programs with strong economic incentives.

Our Ohio team has years of experience forging and implementing public - private partnerships, incentive, development and infrastructure agreements, economic development incentive and tax increment financing programs, and serving as bond counsel to a wide array of local and state government entities.

The CRA administers tax laws for the Government of Canada and most provinces and territories and can provide information about various social and economic benefit and incentive programs delivered through the tax system, including guides, brochures, forms and news releases.

The Assembly of First Nations Economic Partnerships Sector focuses on advocating for improved economic policy, programs, services, incentives, economic relations, increased revenue development options and strategic economic deveEconomic Partnerships Sector focuses on advocating for improved economic policy, programs, services, incentives, economic relations, increased revenue development options and strategic economic deveeconomic policy, programs, services, incentives, economic relations, increased revenue development options and strategic economic deveeconomic relations, increased revenue development options and strategic economic deveeconomic development.

We share years of experience forging and implementing public - private partnerships, incentive, development and infrastructure agreements, economic development incentive and tax increment financing programs; assisting secondary and higher education institutions, healthcare organizations, cultural institutions, electric and gas power providers, and air, land and sea transportation entities with their debt issuances; serving as bond counsel to a wide array of local and state government entities; and serving as underwriters» counsel to many national and regional underwriters of municipal bonds and as counsel to direct purchasers of municipal debt obligations.

A Senior Project Manager focused on economic development and incentives, Wendy Rossi works with clients and staff in navigating the complex processes of applying for and maintaining compliance with the tax incentives programs available from municipalities and quasi-governmental agencies.

In fact, the local economic development incentive programs help many entrepreneurs get off to a strong start.

Capacity to reduce unnecessary health care costs through a variety of methods, including: economic incentives for physicians and patients to select lower costs forms of care; programs for reviewing specific medical services; increasing beneficiary costs, and placing controls on impatient admissions and lengths of stay, to name a few.

At the federal level, many communities utilize grant programs offered by the EPA and other entities that offer a range of attractive economic incentives and financing tools that can be applied to offset the cost of assessing and remediating environmental issues.

Jeff Englund, senior managing director and head of Greystone's affordable lending group, says the affordable sub-sector is almost completely dependent on government incentives and programs that have suffered from cuts during tough economic times.

A housing recovery is key to America's economic strength, and NAR wants to make sure that any proposed legislation and regulatory rules or changes to current programs and incentives help address industry issues and don't further exacerbate problems within the fragile real estate industry.

However, any changes to current programs or incentives must not jeopardize a housing and economic recovery.