But this does not justify the shift of power from the political system which can express the concerns of people for their grandchildren and for the nonhuman world to
economic institutions for which these considerations are typically felt as interfering with their primary goals.
Underlining the health of the German economy compared with much of the rest of the eurozone, an independent bi-annual report produced by a range of
economic institutions for the German Economics Ministry raised its forecast for the country's growth in 2016 from 1.6 % to 1.9 %, citing the strength of the labor market and private consumption.
Not exact matches
Investors and international
institutions often criticize France
for its rigid labor market and how that's a drag on its
economic performance.
This fund will support the strategic research priorities of Canada's post-secondary
institutions and help them excel globally in research areas that create long - term
economic advantages
for Canada.
No democracy in the world has been sustained over time without some independent
institution that stands up
for and advances worker rights, interests and
economic welfare.
H.B. 929 Status: Failed Relates to promotion of cybersecurity in the Commonwealth, initiates several efforts to promote
economic development, research and development, and workforce development of the cybersecurity industry in the Commonwealth, creates two new matching grant funds, adds one administered by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Investment Authority
for private entities that collaborate with one or more public
institutions of higher education on research and development related to cybersecurity.
«Some of the nation's largest financial
institutions understand that Airbnb is an
economic empowerment tool that can generate important income
for families, and they are working to recognize this,» wrote Nathan Blecharczyk, Airbnb co-founder and chief strategy officer, in a release.
Instead, the Financial Choice Act would offer the industry other types of relief:
Institutions would have to undergo fewer stress tests to prove they could survive another
economic disaster and they would get more information upfront about what they would be judged on,
for example.
And rather, they threaten to undermine America's closest alliances, sabotage the prospects
for a joint effective response to China's rise, and deliver a serious blow to the already fraying set of multilateral
institutions that underpin global
economic order.
Indeed, the World
Economic Forum in its recent competitiveness ranking lists the UK among the top three countries in the world
for «the most technologically - ready» economy, quality of scientific research
institutions and management schools, strong intellectual property rights, and at the very top
for foreign ownership of companies.
They were released simply to provide «advertising»
for their respective
institutions and their particular
economic and political philosophies.
Economic growth is stunted
for years, as homeowners and financial
institutions take time to recover.
And
for most Pakistanis... the most important problems they struggle with are corruption, weak representative
institutions, and poor
economic growth; the drone program is only a small part of their overall anger, most of which is directed toward their own governments.
The Royal Commission on the
Economic Union and Development Prospects for Canada (Macdonald Commission) was appointed in 1982 to examine the future economic prospects of the country and the effectiveness of its political insti
Economic Union and Development Prospects
for Canada (Macdonald Commission) was appointed in 1982 to examine the future
economic prospects of the country and the effectiveness of its political insti
economic prospects of the country and the effectiveness of its political
institutions.
Trump and many Republicans in Congress contended that the stricter regulations were too burdensome
for financial
institutions and were a key reason why
economic growth since the Great Recession ended in 2009 had been lackluster.
Mark Carney watches above the world's sixth - biggest
economic climate as governor of the Financial
institution of England and heads a international banking watchdog, but somehow nonetheless finds time to train
for a marathon.
«The Russian budget now is including $ 100 per barrel
for the next three years and some more optimistic assumptions on
economic growth, which are probably over-optimistic,» Guriev, who is currently a professor of Economics at Sciences Po, a French public research and higher education
institution, told CNBC at the UBS European Conference in London.
Athens asked
for a return of the resources it explained have been erroneously handed to creditors from Greece's personal financial
institution recapitalisation fund, the Hellenic
Economic Balance Facility (HFSF).
For the financial markets, those risks are compounded by the unbalanced «risk - on» exposure that investment managers and
institutions adopted early this year, encouraged by a short - lived burst of
economic activity, and faith in a central - bank backstop.
This is hypothesized to happen
for many different reasons, including a decline in the competitiveness of other
economic sectors (caused by appreciation of the real exchange rate as resource revenues enter an economy, a phenomenon known as Dutch disease), volatility of revenues from the natural resource sector due to exposure to global commodity market swings, government mismanagement of resources, or weak, ineffectual, unstable or corrupt
institutions (possibly due to the easily diverted actual or anticipated revenue stream from extractive activities).
For example, since 2008 China's total debt has surged from 147 % of GDP to 251 %, as the Chinese government turned to debt to stimulate
economic growth through its many state - owned banking
institutions.
Beyond reforming current
institutions, however, the report calls
for «reform of the International
Economic Order» and reconception of economic thinking to account for sustain
Economic Order» and reconception of
economic thinking to account for sustain
economic thinking to account
for sustainability.
Also, the increasing discontent with the dominance of
economic institutions in this country is one of the principal reasons
for the belief that liberalism is impoverished (see BL, KP, PL).
Employing research on the worldwide drift of men from parental responsibility, Browning examines social, moral, religious, and
economic dynamics that are weakening the family, and proposes both practical and theoretical resources
for strengthening the
institution of marriage.
Along with health and social welfare, education too has become a commodity in the market with self - financed technical
institutions imparting training in technical and managerial skills
for employment in Trans - national
economic enterprises to those who can afford it.
But with huge plant investments and the nightmare of retrenchment facing educational
institutions, the temptation is to see students not as ends
for which schools exist, but as means to the
economic survival of the
institutions themselves.
As McBrien noted, this powerfully suggests the need to be attentive to justice issues within as well as outside the church This principle of sacramentality undergirds the statement in the U.S. Catholic bishops» pastoral letter
Economic Justice for All: «All the moral principles that govern the just operation of any economic endeavor apply to the church and its agencies and institutions; indeed the church should be exemplary» (n
Economic Justice
for All: «All the moral principles that govern the just operation of any
economic endeavor apply to the church and its agencies and institutions; indeed the church should be exemplary» (n
economic endeavor apply to the church and its agencies and
institutions; indeed the church should be exemplary» (no. 347).
The Church is after all an
institution that has seen to its own survival
for century after century under a great variety of political,
economic, and geographical conditions, sometimes admirably, sometimes perhaps not so admirably, without benefit of counsel from the likes of me.
Ulrich Duchrow has said rightly in Global Economy: A Confessional Issue
for the Churches that the present perversion of
economic, political and military
institutions puts U.S. Christians in the situation of a status confessionis, a time that calls Christians to a special confession and resistance to the comprehensive wrongdoing in which we all are implicated.
It makes all the logical sense in the world that Time, Inc., had to put the movement on its cover and co-opt it,
for Time's investment in the «In God we trust» capitalism and
institutions of our political -
economic - mythical lives is not inconsiderable.
Therefore, the entreaty of Latin America is
for liberation from cultural domination,
economic exploitation, military regression, social marginalization and political imperialism; it is an appeal
for fairness in international trade and the establishment of a social order that promotes human dignity, respects democratic
institutions and guarantees an equitable distribution of wealth.
It is due also in part to the fact that religious
institutions in black communities have not been sufficiently cognizant of the radical implications which the changing political,
economic and social realities have
for their life.
An established church may be the immediate context in which a religious movement appears, and it may be the focus of the movement's ideology, but this
institution is in turn likely to depend on the state and the
economic hierarchy
for support.
It is important
for Christians to remember that every structure of justice, as embodied in political and
economic institutions, (a) contains elements of injustice that stand in contradiction to the law of love; (b) contains higher possibilities of justice that must be realized in terms of
institutions and structures; and (c) that it must be supplemented by the graces of individual and personal generosity and mercy.
There has been remarkable progress in the concern
for social justice and, in many countries, in the social and
economic institutions which give effect to this higher sense of justice.
-- participatory power
for social and popular organisations in
economic, political and cultural, regional and international
institutions
Media increasingly represent the interests of forces at the centers of political and
economic power, neglecting the concerns of churches and other
institutions that advocate
for alternative visions and futures.
The creation of the United Nations marked this shift, as did the emergence of
institutions for economic integration, most notably the European Economic Community (now the European
economic integration, most notably the European
Economic Community (now the European
Economic Community (now the European Union).
The systemic perspective can provide the general principles
for developing the sorely needed sociotherapies
for the larger groups,
institutions, and socio -
economic - political systems, which collectively determine the healing - growthing climate of our communities and of our world society.
Since the World Bank affects poor people around the globe more directly than any other social
institution, John Cobb's exploration is important
for anyone concerned about how Christians can creatively engage
economic issues and trends.
Concern
for the poor and
for the earth indeed must be fundamental both to Christian faith and to the ordering of
economic institutions as we move into 21st century.
Indeed, if marriage is not simply another
economic institution determined by the laws of the market, but a fundamental human
institution that corresponds to our nature as self - giving and procreating persons, marriage remains a vital
institution for all people, whatever their income and
economic interests.
Today these various concerns about culture, socio -
economic justice, true equality
for women,
institutions, and the natural world are in some tension with one another.
If we pursue these eccesiological motives, the church will not be an organized closed community marked by rigid boundaries as at present, and competing with religious communities but a congregation of believers meeting
for spiritual fellowship around the Word and the Sacraments, meant to equip them
for Christian living, struggles of justicefor the people and evangelistic mission in religiously pluralistic or secular social
economic and political
institutions.
Since this unconditioned love is impossible of practice in a world where unredeemed sinfulness must be considered the general characteristic, common civil society and its individual members as well as
institutions like the family, the
economic order, nationality and the State necessary
for the preservation of humanity are to be ordered according to the Moral Law inherent in their nature.
Issues of ecological justice, and justice to the weaker sections of society and specifically development of social
institutions can not be taken up by the economy directed only by the market - profit mechanism in which the social objectives of the peoples are destroyed
for the sake of
economic growth.
Governments, companies, research
institutions, and international agencies should refine methods
for quantifying the
economic, environmental, and social benefits of food loss and waste reduction.
An acknowledged expert on psychological issues involving wealth and wealth transfer, she was a presenter at the World
Economic Forum in Davos - Klosters, Switzerland, and is a frequent participant at the high wealth / private client conferences
for major financial
institutions.
The slow and steady build - up of democratic wealth - holding
institutions provides an obvious avenue
for the re-animation and re-radicalisation of both, through the generation of a new set of
economic institutions and political power bases.
Foreign investors tend to positively notice that the Orbán government pursues neoliberal
economic policies and espouses respect
for international
institutions, as long as they do not interfere too much domestically.