Sentences with phrase «economic returns studied»

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Contrary to economic research that suggested tougher return policies, a new study published in the September issue of the Journal of Marketing strongly recommends a policy of universal free product returns for online and distant retailers.

OTTAWA — A five - year $ 50 - billion public infrastructure spending initiative would generate a return on investment to Canadians over the long term as high as $ 3.83 per dollar spent, trigger significant private sector investment and stimulate wage increases, according to a new study by an independent economic modelling firm.

Becoming an entrepreneur or freelancer is a strategy for retirees who either don't want to return to a 9 to 5 job or who have run into ageism or other hiring barriers, according to the study by the National Bureau of Economic Research.

However, this study has also shown that there are many advantages to organic strawberry production in terms of increased yields, energy efficiency and economic returns.

Over time, longitudinal studies have demonstrated economic returns of $ 5.70 for every dollar invested, including reduced costs associated with involvement in violence as teenagers and adults.

That 2005 Economic Journal study of American women who returned to work within 12 weeks showed that infants whose mothers went back even earlier were likely to have more behavioral problems and lower cognitive test scores at age 4.

John Kaehny, executive director of Reinvent Albany, a nonprofit that focuses on government transparency, said Cuomo should produce an economic impact study for the lighting project, to allow taxpayers to determine whether the plan produces a worthwhile «return on investment.»

Oliver Koppell, then an assemblyman, secured $ 150,000 from the state for a study but the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation returned the money when little was accomplished.

Robert Smith, a professor of sociology, immigration studies and public affairs at Baruch College, said that immigrants who continued their education and returned to their communities would provide an economic benefit.

Unemployment benefits do not discourage job seekers from returning to the workforce, according to a study carried out by the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) that analyzes the Spanish system of unemployment protection from a legal and economic perspective.

«This study is the first to document the health and economic returns of a reduced global investment in HIV prevention and care,» says lead and corresponding author Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, of the MGH Division of Infectious Diseases.

This study investigates this question by looking for «Social Dollars» — economic returns to firms from customers that can be attributed to the act of joining firm - specific online communities.

School Wastage Study - National Absenteeism in Armenia «The term, school wastage, can be broadly defined as lack of demonstrated school success or realized educational gain (or value), measured as output of student achievement, outcome of social and economic returns, from provided educational services, finance, and other schooling related consumption of resources.

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.

Furthermore, a 2015 economic study found that high - quality, research - validated social and emotional learning programs bring a return of $ 11 for every $ 1 invested.

Measuring Social Return on Investment for Community Schools, A Case Study A case study by The Finance Project, in partnership with Children's Aid Society, highlighting the benefits of community schools from an economic vantage pStudy A case study by The Finance Project, in partnership with Children's Aid Society, highlighting the benefits of community schools from an economic vantage pstudy by The Finance Project, in partnership with Children's Aid Society, highlighting the benefits of community schools from an economic vantage point.

KB had taught accounting at his alma mater in Singapore Management University and had also published an empirical research paper Why «Democracy» and «Drifter» Firms Can Have Abnormal Returns: The Joint Importance of Corporate Governance and Abnormal Accruals in Separating Winners from Losers in the Special Issue of Istanbul Stock Exchange 25thYear Anniversary Best Paper Competition, Boğaziçi Journal, Review of Social, Economic and Administrative Studies, Vol.

A cost - benefit study conducted for Scenic Hudson by Glenn Erikson of Black River Advisors, a credentialed Manhattan investment analyst, indicates that this alternative plan would be an economic boon to investors, providing them with a return of more than 30 percent — the top - of - the - industry standard.

Repeated studies have confirmed that in overall rewards for humanity, undisturbed natural forests deliver a greater economic return.

Typical job duties of a CFO include developing financial strategies, supporting organization objectives, developing compensation strategies, studying economic trends, making financial forecasts, evaluating financial performance, determining return on investment, generating financial reports, and advising senior management.

In 2010, more than 1 in 5 children were reported to be living in poverty.6, 10 Economic disadvantage is among the most potent risks for behavioral and emotional problems due to increased exposure to environmental, familial, and psychosocial risks.11 — 13 In families in which parents are in military service, parental deployment and return has been determined to be a risk factor for behavioral and emotional problems in children.14 Data from the 2003 National Survey of Children's Health demonstrated a strong linear relationship between increasing number of psychosocial risks and many poor health outcomes, including social - emotional health.15 The Adverse Childhood Experience Study surveyed 17000 adults about early traumatic and stressful experiences.

Other studies have provided examples of the economic returns that may be expected from universal programs.

a socio - economic study to identify and enumerate the difference in health spending between major cities and regional and remote Australia and from that study identify priorities for action that provide, or are likely to provide, the best return on investment for governments and communities

As Education Week recently reported, a new study by the Center for Benefit - Cost Studies of Education at Columbia University's Teachers College, «The Economic Value of Social and Emotional Learning,» found that high - quality, research - validated social and emotional learning programs bring a return of $ 11 for every $ 1 invested.

The study found that the investment, 40 years later, had rendered economic returns to society of some $ 244,000 per child, much of that in savings from reduced criminal activity.