Sentences with phrase «economic logic»

I looked for and often found an implicit economic logic in the outcome of a case.

This is a human demand at the present time, but it is also demanded by economic logic.

The argument in support of school choice uses economic logic to suggest that giving parents a choice in which schools their children attend creates healthy competition among schools.

There is a certain economic logic that says that the more you buy, the more you save.

Natalia Orlova, head economist at Alfa Bank, said the central bank might now take more time over interest rate cuts that could boost growth: «Based on economic logic... it seems to me that it is dangerous to hurry with a rate cut in such uncertain conditions.»

And in reality, Japan's (dire) fiscal situation will continue to defy economic logic — because at this point, Japan's debt burden isn't just its own problem any longer, it's fast becoming everybody's problem...

«But at a deeper conceptual level, it's not very consistent with economic logic.

Financial markets love him for now, but is he really capable of upending economic logic?

While Alphabet CEO Larry Page can lean on his reputation as a tech visionary to make the case for big bets, Porat's arguments stand up only when underpinned with solid economic logic.

The prospect of a pipeline from Alberta's oilsands to the port of Kitimat, B.C., and thence on to eager Asian markets has tremendous economic logic, not to mention the backing of Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

This conclusion was based on indefensible economic logic and the absence of the IMF's debt sustainability analysis intentionally biased the negotiations.

But, in the end, it won't be the law that saves NAFTA, it will be overwhelming economic logic and political reality, Mr. Mulroney argues.

Given the U.S. veto power by Wall Street and the insistence that right - wing anti-labor ideologues (usually French) be appointed head of the IMF, a new organization representing the kind of economic logic outlined by Keynes, Harold Moulton and others in the 1920s is necessary.

They were perfectly predictable, by economic logic alone, the same logic that says governments can not manipulate market prices without creating distortions that will always, without exception, be counterproductive.

For years, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has used tortured economic logic to mask its willful ignorance of the tremendous harm done to our climate and people through federal leasing of more than five billions of tons of coal.

Recent confessions released by federal courts indicate that corruption from the construction companies involved financed the last two presidential election campaigns, thus providing a rationale for detachment of decisions from normal economic logic.

Dixon's article is worth reading in full; what is critical to understand, though, is that while control of distribution created the conditions for the creation of the cable bundle, there is an underlying economic logic that is independent of distribution: if customers like more than one thing, then both content creators and customers gain from a bundle.

As one commentator at Recharge News puts it, «the political and economic logic in favour of renewables (in the Middle East) has never been stronger.»

The resistance is not to change but to changes that defy economic logic.

This would go against all economic logic, however, as the government should be putting additional money into a weakening economy, not taking it out.

Wallsten's economic logic isn't entirely unsound, but it does fail to take into account several factors.

Steve Henn joins us now from NPR's Planet Money podcast to talk about the economic logic that might be driving a lot of these decisions.

As the possibility of a trade war between the US and China looms, threats and counter-threats are hurled back and forth and markets gyrate, economic logic and truth appear to be an early casualty.

Eliminating the deficit by 2015 - 16 was never based on any economic logic.

There's an economic logic behind CaaS.

Economist Dr. Mark Skousen explores the treatment of stocks as gambles and discusses the latest edition of his textbook, «Economic Logic.»

The post-1980 experience with central banks has removed any moral or economic logic in their behavior as lobbyists for commercial banks, defenders of their special privileges, deregulator of financial crime, and extremist right - wing blockers of a public option in banking to bring basic services in line with actual costs.

This means that periods of relative underperformance are inevitable, but the economic logic underpinning fundamental value investing should ensure satisfactory absolute returns when measured over a suitable time horizon.

It is perversely flawless in its disregard for factual reality, U.S. trade law and economic logic.

The only way to counter such attitude is to draw a sharper and more accurate contrast between the economic logic of our own world and that of Jesus» day.

ACCC Chairman Rod Sims discusses three divides surrounding misuse of market power laws; the divide between what the words of section 46 mean to the wider public versus what they mean to competition insiders; the divide between Australia and the rest of the world; and, the divide between the focus on «take advantage» and commercial and economic logic.

As a result, the language of «affected populations» and «beneficiaries» will be less tenable, while humanitarianism will be more subject to economic logics — such as consumer satisfaction and «value for money» — and political logics — such as rights, responsive demand - led governance, transparency and accountability.

«There is no economic logic to this, really.

«We're incredibly skeptical of the economic logic behind these projects because they're too expensive,» said John Kaehny, the executive director of Reinvent Albany, a good - government group.

«It's becoming increasingly clear that this is flying in the face of both economic logic and international evidence,» Mr Balls told The Times.

The political opportunity is now passed, but the economic logic remains.

When the economic logic of going purely digital becomes sound, news institutions like the New York times could be the key to forcing a free Kindle.

While there are dozens of factors that drive investment returns, we believe the five factors below have been well documented by academic research, economic logic, and empirical evidence to be the most impactful drivers of long - term returns.

This is why it's good that Paul Krugman, among others, has pointed to the work of Martin Weitzman at Harvard, who's been making the point for awhile that the economic logic of action on emissions comes as much from what is not known about the worst - case risks as what is already established.

By allocating the carbon budget to potential oil and gas projects, through applying the economic logic of a carbon supply cost curve, it is possible to identify which companies have the highest exposure to potential capital expenditure (capex) to 2025.

The final reductions exceeded 20 percent «I am sure that the Kyoto Protocol was fundamental to achieve this exceptional result: Kyoto was a source of inspiration, innovation and an example of the economic logic of betting on renewable energy, energy efficiency, new technologies, reduction of pollution and new carbon markets that emerged in developed countries in this period to start accelerating later, «said Patricia Espinosa, Executive Secretary of UN Climate Change.

This is in the economic logic of achieving overall emissions reductions at the lowest possible cost.

The economic logic is that a carbon price can incentivise low carbon innovation and provide a stable policy framework for business.

The immediate consequence of Cuadrilla's announcement, though, is to undermine the economic logic of the government's energy policy.

First, and most politically, we need to recognise that anthropogenic climate change is driven primarily by the economic logic of global fossil fuel extraction, and only to a lesser extent by the social practices and infrastructure that shape national emissions.