Sentences with phrase «economic measurements of»

INRA «is very advanced and flexible, and is recognized as the leader in its field in Europe,» Rabbinge told reporters at the AERES briefing The committee's recommendations include reorganizing INRA's science council, increasing its international visibility, streamlining the agency's organizational structure, and developing more detailed socio - economic measurements of the impact of INRA's work.

We quantify the changing value of natural stocks by linking economic measurements of ecosystem services — the income to society depending on nature — with models of natural dynamics and human behavior.

A Yale - led research team has adapted traditional asset valuation approaches to measure the value of such natural capital assets, linking economic measurements of ecosystem services with models of natural dynamics and human behavior.

Not exact matches

The combination of spending control and economic growth is going to restore some of those key financial measurements back to where they were pre-recession, and at that point give them a very strong footing to compete.

Statistics Canada recently released this report on the underground economy in Canada — essentially an attempt to gauge the extent of «market - based economic activities, whether legal or illegal, that escape measurement because of their hidden, illegal or informal nature.»

Finalist cities are refining their pitches based on many of the factors that usually motivate corporations in site selection — economic development opportunities, transportation access and infrastructure, skilled labor force and quality - of - life measurements, like education and real estate costs.

«Given the uncertainty surrounding the measurement of economic slack, the true amount may be larger than estimated, which could slow down the emergence of price pressures,» Draghi told a regular committee hearing.

Topics include but are not limited to municipal financial market developments, the use of quantitative measurement / technical analysis in the stock market, the outlook for the U.S. stock market and the world, the U.S. banking system, and the global economic outlook.

Panel discussions will cover not only munis but also the outlook for the US and world stock markets, the global economic outlook, and the use of quantitative measurement and technical analysis in the stock market.

The ISEW is a very crude instrument for the measurement of economic welfare.

Most Provocative: Andrew Jones with «9 Reasons NOT to Plant a Church in 2012» «The measurement criteria of the church planting project, focusing on numbers of attenders and momentum of new church launch, is too narrow, too shallow, un-holistic and ignores more vital measurable signs of a transformed society in its various spheres (economic, environmental, social, impact outside the church environment, etc).»

A broader economic approach to the measurement of outcomes, such as stated preference discrete choice modelling, might have captured women's preferences for alternative attributes of planned place of birth and might have been more informative to decision makers, 28 but this was not practically possible given the anonymity involved in the study design and the available resources.

Due to the lack of consistency in measurement of economic evaluations, a narrative synthesis of such data are presented.

The proposed bill, agreed to by the mayor and Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Vivertio but not yet introduced or passed in the council, will expand the size of businesses required to provide paid sick leave from 15 or more employees to 5 or more employees, accelerate it's applicability so that all covered businesses must comply by April 1, 2014 (businesses with 15 - 20 employees have until April 1, 2015 under the existing law), remove exemptions for manufacturing businesses and remove economic measurements that could have caused a delayed implementation and expand the range of family members that employees can care for during such paid sick leave.

Other than that, he is trailing Jonathan by every scale of measurement and in every Index of human development or economic growth.

As a non-regulatory agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce, NIST promotes U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life.

Abramson, meanwhile, developed an analytical tool to gauge recovery on the basis of measurements in five areas: physical and mental health, economic stability, stable housing, and «social role adaptation,» or how people feel that they fit into their community.

As a non-regulatory agency of the Commerce Department, NIST promotes U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life.

As a non-regulatory agency, NIST promotes U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life.

Measurement of economic value of environmental protection.

(Check out my GDP Statistics resource for measurement of economic growth) I have also uploaded my own answers to the worksheet that have been handwritten and scanned in.

Included in the PowerPoint: Macroeconomic Objectives (AS Level) a) Aggregate Demand (AD) and Aggregate Supply (AS) analysis - the shape and determinants of AD and AS curves; AD = C+I+G + (X-M)- the distinction between a movement along and a shift in AD and AS - the interaction of AD and AS and the determination of the level of output, prices and employment b) Inflation - the definition of inflation; degrees of inflation and the measurement of inflation; deflation and disinflation - the distinction between money values and real data - the cause of inflation (cost - push and demand - pull inflation)- the consequences of inflation c) Balance of payments - the components of the balance of payments accounts (using the IMF / OECD definition): current account; capital and financial account; balancing item - meaning of balance of payments equilibrium and disequilibrium - causes of balance of payments disequilibrium in each component of the accounts - consequences of balance of payments disequilibrium on domestic and external economy d) Exchange rates - definitions and measurement of exchange rates - nominal, real, trade - weighted exchange rates - the determination of exchange rates - floating, fixed, managed float - the factors underlying changes in exchange rates - the effects of changing exchange rates on the domestic and external economy using AD, Marshall - Lerner and J curve analysis - depreciation / appreciation - devaluation / revaluation e) The Terms of Trade - the measurement of the terms of trade - causes of the changes in the terms of trade - the impact of changes in the terms of trade f) Principles of Absolute and comparative advantage - the distinction between absolute and comparative advantage - free trade area, customs union, monetary union, full economic union - trade creation and trade diversion - the benefits of free trade, including the trading possibility curve g) Protectionism - the meaning of protectionism in the context of international trade - different methods of protection and their impact, for example, tariffs, import duties and quotas, export subsidies, embargoes, voluntary export restraints (VERs) and excessive administrative burdens («red tape»)- the arguments in favor of protectionism This PowerPoint is best used when using worksheets and activities to help reinforce the ideas talked about.

Since the evidence is pretty strong that standardized tests are a better measurement of socio - economic status than actual learning, who do you think will fall to the lower end of the curve?

In other words, advanced economics is the quantitative analysis of economic models on the basis of parallel growth of theories and measurement.

Accounting is the subject helps to learn communication, processing, and measurement of financial information about economic organizations such as businesses & corporations.

Financial accounting assignment writings involve measurement, processing and communication of financial information about economic entities, i.e. any person or business organizations.

Quantitative Analysis is referred to as the economic, business or financial analysis that aims to predict or understand behaviour or events through the use of mathematical measurements and calculations, statistical modelling and research.

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It is frequently used in natural and economic sciences to describe the deviations of measurements of many processes from the mean.

Of the many elemental flaws in macroeconomic practice is the true observation that the economic variables in which we might be most interested happen to be those which lend themselves least to measurement.

Mr. Grant confronts the subjectivity of economic measurement head - on in his book in an enlightening discussion of whether the 1921 depression was, in fact, a depression at all.

Other examples include The Better Life Index of the Organization on Economic Cooperation and Development, France's Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress.

If the measurements of CO2 at Mauna Loa have a significant anthropogenic component should we not see a drop resulting from the world wide economic slowdown?

The two architects of the social cost of carbon, Michael Greenstone, who was on the White House Council of Economic Advisers early in Obama's first term, and Cass R. Sunstein, at the Office of Management and Budget, wrote a Times op - ed in December in defense of the measurement headlined «Donald Trump Should Know: This Is What Climate Change Costs Us.»

Even prior to passage of the law, it also meant setting in motion the mechanisms that would educate millions of citizens and hundreds of thousands of businessmen about complex subjects such as ecological - economic zoning; payments for ecosystem services (PES); and carbon sequestration measurement, reporting and verification (MRV).

As pointed out before on this blog, even our private, emotional lives are not beyond the reach of the state, which has grown attached to the «happiness agenda» — the idea that a government's performance is better measured by a measurement of «subjective sense of well - being» rather than economic indices such as GDP.

A plentiful body of research has clearly shown the shortcomings of using GDP as a measurement of economic or social wellbeing.

It's only useful for doing what it was original designed to do: Measure the aggregate production and consumption of a nation — which also happens to be a useful measurement of ecological throughput, the relative amount of resources used, given that despite hopeful claims that economic growth can be decoupled from growth in resource consumption and energy usage, this has historically and currently not been the case, and is unlikely to ever fully or even largely be the case.

Our estimates of key climate model uncertainties are constrained by observations of the climate system for the period 1906 - 1995, 7 and uncertainty in emissions reflect errors in measurement of current emissions and expert judgment about variables that influence key economic projections.

A decision framework is developed for quantifying the economic value of information (VOI) from the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellite mission for drought monitoring, with a focus on the potential contributions of groundwater storage and soil moisture measurements from the GRACE data assimilation (GRACE - DA) system.

Improving the profitability of an individual client, lawyer, practice area or firm requires a skillful measurement process that considers economic, environmental...

To develop the model, the law firm provided Andrew Chesher, professor of economics and economic measurement at University College London, with data about the outcomes of 600 cases concluded over 12 months.

The identification, measurement and economic control of risks that threaten the assets of a business or other enterprise.

Evaluation measurements will include clinical, social and employment outcomes; numbers referred and assessed and sessions attended; and an economic analysis of cost savings from return to employment.

The Annie E. Casey Foundation's 2017 Race for Results: Building a Path to Opportunity for All Children shows that while Connecticut's children of color surpass national averages in most measurements of health, economic well - being, education, and family and community, stark disparities remain between Hispanic and African - American children, and their non-Hispanic...

And as the World Economic Forum so clearly establishes, new and better measurement and assessment methods are essential to the advancement of this mission.

Developed with Columbia University and experts from the Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing this series of briefs provides a much needed review of contemporary research methodologies for adolescent well - being in low - and middle - income countries, covering: indicators and data sources, ethics, research with disadvantaged and vulnerable groups, participatory research, measurement of the social and structural determinants of adolescent health, and adolescent economic strengthening interventions.

In economic theory, the price elasticity of supply (PES) is a measurement used to calculate a market's supply responsiveness to a change in price.

Job Growth The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics» measurement concerning the number of payroll jobs created every month — and the number - one economic driver in Axiometrics» forecasts.

Another measurement of «normal» is the Leading Markets Index, or LMI, which uses data from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, Freddie Mac and the census to track economic and housing activity in about 350 metropolitan areas.