Indeed, it was a «cap» and a «floor» — emission reductions were held to 50 % even though
the economic national benefit of additional reductions exceeded the cost by a factor of 25.
Not exact matches
The
National Association of Manufacturers, for example, raves about the
economic benefits of trade liberalization on its website.
Trump and his supporters say the enforcement and policy changes are needed for
national security and
economic benefits.
Education does not
benefit only its recipients; it has a profound impact on
national economic outcomes.
Besides bragging rights, growing cities may accrue
economic benefits, stronger exposure and presence on the world stage, and more clout at the
national level.
More Jobs, Less Pollution: Growing the Recycling Economy in the U.S. shows the
economic and environmental
benefits of achieving a 75 percent
national recycling rate, including job creation — particularly in manufacturing, pollution reduction and the strengthening of local communities and employment bases.
The Alberta and federal governments claim that Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion (TMX) is in the
national interest due to its
economic benefits.
If the
economic reform measures in India have therefore been sponsored by a tiny, though exceptionally powerful and influential, minority which is pursuing them to safeguard and promote its own narrow interests, they are unlikely to be of
benefit to the bulk of the people, in spite of claims that they are not only necessary and inevitable, but also in the
national interest.
And having done so without the necessity of altering to any degree their social
economic patterns, they saw no reason for changing their traditional notions of the federal character of the
national government, the
benefits of Negro slavery, or the superiority of a rural - agricultural way of life.
Gilpin poses a fundamental question: «Is the purpose of
economic activity to
benefit individual consumers, to promote certain social welfare goals, or to maximize
national power?»
He rejects the standard
economic view (
benefit individual consumers) by emphasizing the political goal of maximizing
national power.
We must begin to ask ourselves whether these additions to the gross
national product are
economic benefits or unwanted burdens.
On the other side of the debate, the
National Irrigators» Council chairman, Tom Chesson, demanded the government release the overdue CSIRO multiple
benefits study, which is supposed to improve the understanding of how environmental
benefits can be weighed against the
economic impact to irrigation - dependent communities such as the Goulburn Valley in Victoria and the Murrumbidgee region in NSW.
For the purposes of this
economic evaluation, the forms were initially used in a related study funded by the
National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) research for patient
benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after birth care.
CIHT believe that road pricing at both the
national and local level stands out in its potential to deliver
economic, social and environmental
benefits.»
The UK's largest shooting organisation has drawn on
national research and 11 case studies to evidence the social and
economic benefit of shooting tourism for rural businesses and communities.
The UK's largest shooting organisation has drawn on
national research and 11 case studies to evidence the social and
economic benefit of shooting tourism
The initial project list aimed at improving the Strategic Road Network outlined in the
National Infrastructure Plan is encouraging but if the UK is to gain the full
economic benefit, this must be extended beyond just these schemes.
Foreign Office - commissioned
National Institute of
Economic and Social Research report found those who did come to the UK were unlikely to exploit
benefits systems and public services.
The
economic benefits of these awards will spark business growth and will spur more
national and international interest in keeping and bringing more business and industry to New York State.»
The UK's largest shooting organisation drew on
national research and 11 case studies to evidence the social and
economic benefit of shooting tourism for rural businesses and communities.
If implemented, the governor's commitments will put New York on the map as a
national leader — reducing dangerous climate pollution while advancing opportunities to harness the environmental and
economic benefits provided by a forward - thinking renewable energy economy.
«
National economic growth slowed in 2016 and New York is not immune,» Morris Peters, a Budget Division spokesman said, «but under this administration unemployment is down in every region of the state, median household income growth is outpacing the nation as a whole, taxes are down for every New Yorker, and upstate is
benefiting from the largest
economic development investment in history.»
A former chairman of the
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Nuhu Ribadu, has absolved himself from being part of those who
benefitted from $ 2.1 billion arms deal fund diverted by the embattled former
National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki.
In the latest letter, the scientific groups, as they have before, stressed their willingness to work with the administration to design immigration policies that will help the nation preserve the
economic benefits scientific collaborations deliver and protect
national security.
PhD students can now elect representatives to a
national students» council and to the academic senate of an increasing number of universities, enjoy
economic benefits similar to those of undergraduate students, choose to write their thesis in a foreign language, appeal following a failed defence, and hold their title right after a successful defence, because all further bureaucratic requirements like filing copies of the thesis to the
national libraries have been transferred to the universities.
While international trade may generate
economic benefits to the exporting countries, a recent study by researchers from the
National University of Singapore (NUS) revealed that
benefits from trade are unable to compensate for the loss of forests and ecosystems in those countries.
With a recent renewal of funding from the
National Institutes of Health, the study will soon be expanded to include socio -
economic outcomes (employment, wages, and disability
benefits) for analysis with state - of - the - art epidemiologic and econometric methods.
This work is part of the DOE's Exascale Computing Project (ECP), which aims to maximize the
benefits of exascale — future supercomputers that will be 50 times faster than our nation's most powerful system today — for U.S.
economic competitiveness,
national security and scientific discovery.
«If needed, I'll be glad to explain the many
benefits of biofuels to U.S.
economic and
national security, energy independence and American job growth.»
«MedCity will allow us to intensify efforts to turn medical innovations into patient
benefits and
economic value on a
national and international scale.»
«Nicaragua should prepare and publicly vet a detailed
economic assessment that includes not only a cost -
benefit analysis but also considers externalities associated with
national economic development, environmental impacts, social equity, human rights and legal and
national security issues,» they wrote.
CAMBRIDGE, MA — An analysis of a new report by a committee of the
National Research Council (NRC), the research arm of the National Academy of Sciences, shows that average student gains from the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test - based accountability measures would yield, over the next 80 years, a national economic benefit of approximately $ 14 t
National Research Council (NRC), the research arm of the
National Academy of Sciences, shows that average student gains from the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test - based accountability measures would yield, over the next 80 years, a national economic benefit of approximately $ 14 t
National Academy of Sciences, shows that average student gains from the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test - based accountability measures would yield, over the next 80 years, a
national economic benefit of approximately $ 14 t
national economic benefit of approximately $ 14 trillion.
Education does not
benefit only its recipients; it has a profound impact on
national economic outcomes.
Economists also have shown the
benefits of early education investments, which generate approximately $ 7 for every dollar invested.Sneha Elango, et al., Early Childhood Education (working paper # 21766,
National Bureau of
Economic Research, 2015); Timothy Bartik, From Preschool to Prosperity: The
Economic Payoff to Early Childhood Education, 2014.
Another study, which looked at the aggregate costs and
benefits of
national service — including both social and fiscal — estimated the social and
economic returns to total approximately $ 7.5 billion.
Therefore, during the contextual analysis, IDRA assesses teachers» science self - efficacy for diverse students using the equity lens to ensure that all teachers are prepared in attitudes, knowledge and practice so that «no learner is denied the fair and equitable
benefit of a quality, sound educational experience afforded to all other students regardless of race, gender,
national origin,
economic level and handicap» (Scott, 2009).
The Chicago teachers» strike has again focused Americans on the issue of public school teacher pay and
benefits levels, especially in the midst of our continuing
national economic struggles.
The systems and structures a school district puts into place to ensure that no learner is denied the fair and equitable
benefit of a quality, sound educational experience afforded to all other students regardless of race, gender,
national origin,
economic level and handicap is the lens through which all of the business of the organization is filtered.
Develops designs for more economically efficient transportation programs and policies as it relates to FASTLANE grants, to generate
national or regional
economic benefits and an increase in the global
economic competitiveness of the United States.
Qualified projects are evaluated by the Secretary against eight statutory criteria, including among others, impact on the environment, significance to the
national transportation system, and the extent to which they generate
economic benefits, leverage private capital, and promote innovative technologies.
The Secretary will select among potential candidates based on various criteria, including the project's regional or
national significance, its potential
economic benefits, its credit - worthiness, the degree of private sector participation, and other factors.
With six registered
national parks, including Mount Rushmore, there is an
economic tourism
benefit as well, creating jobs and spillover activities for residents to enjoy.
A
national non-profit association, CanWEA serves as Canada's leading source of credible information about wind energy and its social,
economic and environmental
benefits.
Its mission is: «To promote the sustainable development of tourism in Guyana that produces maximum
economic, social, cultural and environmental
benefits, while minimizing negative impacts as part of an integrated
national development strategy through the optimal use of human resources and the provision of a product of the highest quality.»
It points out that it has taken 50 years to create a vibrant arts culture in Britain that is the envy of the world and appeals to the government not to slash arts funding and risk destroying this long - term achievement and the social and
economic benefits it brings to all.The artists acknowledge that reasonable cuts and efficiencies are necessary butthey fear that the 25 % cuts being proposed will destroy much of what has been achieved and will have a particularly damaging impact on
national and regional museums and their collections.The campaign is being organised by the London branch of a
national consortium of over 2,000 arts organisations and artists dedicated to working together and finding new ways to support the arts in the UK.
The 2010 IEPR Update will focus on how projects in California receiving ARRA awards are creating
economic benefits and new jobs, reducing California's dependence on imported energy, and increasing California's competitiveness in
national and international energy markets.
Once
national or municipal authorities understand how urban agriculture can contribute to their policy goals, they often seek to facilitate the development of urban agriculture by means of pro-active policies and intervention strategies that enhance the socio -
economic and nutritional
benefits of urban agriculture, while reducing potential associated health and environmental risks.
Gleick explained how water and energy are linked, how limits to the availability of both resources are beginning to affect one another, and how recognizing this link when developing
national energy and water policies can lead to many substantial
economic and environmental
benefits.
Over forty years, under both parties, we have developed a
national system that protects ocean resources while providing sustainable recreational and
economic benefits to our citizens and visitors to the California coastline.