Sentences with phrase «economic sense when»

This often made economic sense when the price of land was valued higher than the existing house and where extensive remodeling wasn't cost - effective.

Despite plenty of populist opposition, road tolls actually make good economic sense when it comes to building and maintaining roads and controlling congestion.

But flex policies for older workers can make sound economic sense when you consider all the costs related to not retaining older workers, including recruitment, training and development of their replacements, says Barbara Jaworski, chief executive officer of the Workplace Institute, which helps organizations develop older - workforce strategies.

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Apart from the obvious environmental benefits, this made a lot of economic sense pre-2008 when natural gas was expensive and looking to get more so.

Four years on, the F1 boss appears to be frustrated again as he tries to keep one of the most glamorous races on the calendar after the contract expires in 2017, at a time when the city - state is weighing whether the event makes economic sense anymore.

When the discount is above $ 20, oil producers will pay to haul crude up to five hours, more than twice as far as usually makes economic sense, Zielinski said.

You get some sense of the scale of the emissions trail that has accompanied this shift in economic geography when you consider that the emissions coming from China's export sector alone are greater than the total emissions from any other economy other than the US's.

Now retired, he says the sense of economic malaise was far more palpable 30 years ago when Calgary was about half the size, and far more dependent on a single industry.

And if that's the case it makes little economic or ecological sense to spend billions of dollars building new fossil fuel infrastructure and increasing capacity, particularly when that infrastructure has a working life span and expected financial return that well exceeds thirty years.

It makes economic sense for schools to be rented out to responsible parties when not being used for schooling.

So there was a sense of outrage when the Club of Rome produced its report entitled Limits to Growth (Meadows et al. 1972), which gave reasons for supposing that the goal of economic growth in material goods had limits, despite the possibilities of progress of science and technology in the future.

Although the world has changed significantly since Idylwilde Farms first opened its doors, the company has evolved with the times and expanded its product offering when it saw the demand or it made economic sense.

The most staggering news coming out of the soft drink giant's disappointing first - half result was confirmation the company had been cutting back on service and promotional activity in its Australian beverages business at a time when it made absolutely no economic sense.

Going (and Staying) Green Although the world has changed significantly since Idylwilde Farms first opened its doors, the company has evolved with the times and expanded its product offering when it saw the demand or it made economic sense.

I know it doesn't make any economic sense, but I would say this to the Ox: either you go to the team with the highest bid — at this moment Chelsea — or we keep you at Arsenal as a benched squad player in the under - 23s and bury your chances of playing for England in the next World Cup, and explain to him that when he does go for free, it'll be to a club like West Brom on a quarter of the wage Chelsea are prepared to play.

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!

These three sayings about capture the current Nigerian season of hysteria, in which the unwritten code is yak to no end as to the Armageddon to come, when common sense dictates reasonable quiet, lest a fatal distraction, of those trying to fix this economic miasma, which has worsened Nigeria's crisis of nationhood.

And when you're aiming to fight an election attacking the Opposition's economic policies, it makes no sense to lock the chancellor in a cupboard — «not quite in a cupboard», Hammond said later — for the campaign.

I am sure that most politicians feel helpless and a sense of dislocation when they tune into the news to learn about the latest saga in this global economic drama.

Our fundamental sense of justice is affronted when the economic order turns out to be a game of snakes and ladders, with unexpected windfalls for a lucky few, and years of graft and saving by the majority taxed into oblivion.

When satire did not work, the next week November 11, 2015, I returned to explicit economic advisory in «Reversing Economic Slowdown» where I noted that «I have been loud in warning about the dangers of allowing the economy slide into recession and the imperative of policy to prevent that eventuality, on social media, in my Businessday column and in discussions on Channels Television and CNBC Africa, but the sense I get is that many are yet in denial about the reality of our economic conditionseconomic advisory in «Reversing Economic Slowdown» where I noted that «I have been loud in warning about the dangers of allowing the economy slide into recession and the imperative of policy to prevent that eventuality, on social media, in my Businessday column and in discussions on Channels Television and CNBC Africa, but the sense I get is that many are yet in denial about the reality of our economic conditionsEconomic Slowdown» where I noted that «I have been loud in warning about the dangers of allowing the economy slide into recession and the imperative of policy to prevent that eventuality, on social media, in my Businessday column and in discussions on Channels Television and CNBC Africa, but the sense I get is that many are yet in denial about the reality of our economic conditionseconomic conditions».

When you factor in the positive economic impact, the convenience of travel, and the environmental benefits, a High Speed Rail System in New York State makes good sense.

The conclusion: Even when selection bias is corrected for, college still makes economic sense, and the benefits are larger in some areas of study than in others.

In «Sammy and Rosie Get Laid,» there also is the sense that interracial love, once considered some kind of social breakthrough, is not going to change anything fundamental when all races are oppressed by the same economic system.

We first meet Goodman's Frank in a Grecian bathhouse, blubber spilling out from beneath his robes as he barks a cruel economic philosophy that, when you set aside all the profanity, actually makes a great deal of sense.

His primary interest when he enrolled in the School Leadership Program (SLP) was — and still is — urban public high schools, but, he says, «I have also widened my scope to begin to think about education in a more economic sense.»

When the 2009 PISA scores were released, noted Zhao, «The results received extensive media coverage in the United States, all emitting a sense of shock, urgency, and anxiety» (p. 56) about American students» ability to compete with peers from China and other economic rivals.

In today's economic environment, when so many hard - working skilled people have lost jobs and job security, it's hard for the unions to continue to argue that tenure makes sense, when the results of our schools show that far too many teachers are not making the grade.

I would also say flash fiction is related to poetry, but only when it comes to the economic use of the most effective words and by creating impressions in the mind of the reader, forcing the reader to «sense» the story.

I've also got to figure if spending 30 bucks to make 50 makes economic sense (it doesn't, I don't think, especially when you factor in time spent reading + writing) or if I should just go about my business and find something else to write about.

I can't speak to what makes economic sense overall, but I'm in a similar situation when it comes to shelf space and digital comics.

So from an economic standpoint the Single - Close Construction Mortgage makes a lot of sense versus having a construction mortgage with all of the related costs and then having to pay for all of those costs again when you obtain your permanent mortgage.

When financial markets sense a risk of inflation from renewed economic growth, it means price declines are ahead for bonds and funds holding portfolios of bonds.

The strong quarterly performance of high beta stocks makes sense when you consider that high beta can outpace low volatility during periods of rising 10 - year Treasury yields and stronger economic growth, when investor demand for defensive stocks may ease.

When he heard about the sale last February, Cable tweeted, «Government sale of student loan book makes no economic sense.

Read more about when it makes economic sense to go with the Reserve over the Preferred.

But common sense, particularly when economic and environmental choices align, can begin to bridge such divides.

Although not a declared member of the Carbon Confederacy, New Jersey Governor and 2016 presidential candidate Chris Christie balanced his first state budget with revenues from this program, but then seceded from it when conservative politics trumped economic common sense.

They make no economic sense because they would seriously decrease US competitiveness, raise energy prices, and restrict US access to its very rich fossil fuel resources when just the opposite policies are needed.

As and when alternative energy makes economic sense (and there is a real chance solar energy will make that breakthrough in the next few decades), then you'll find we'll wholeheartedly embrace it.

It would make reasonable economic sense to cease using the brown coal when the current power plants using them reach the end of their useful life.

But when government subsidies are used to prematurely scale up technologies that make no economic sense, these early experiments become frozen in amber.

Renewable energy sources should be used when it makes economic sense, but nuclear energy should be used in the long term, and the «shale revolution» would be a game - changer in the energy debate, Mr Howard said.

I'm completely in favor of solar supplementing or replacing fossil fuel energy plants IF and WHEN they make economic sense.

However, that optimism is based on the assumption that we are close to the point when it is widely recognized that a policy with an across - the - board rising carbon fee that rapidly phases down carbon emissions also makes good economic sense.

And I think that's a big mistake because when you read a lot of economic analyses of climate change, you are struck with a very worrisome sense that the economists don't understand the science, don't appreciate the gravity of the situation.

The only time it makes economic sense to call on these more expensive resources is when demand pushes electricity prices high enough, as it did during the bomb cyclone.

I don't do any of this to serve the goddess Gaia but because it makes a lot of practical (the garden) and personal economic sense, and don't lose a moment's sleep about boarding a plane when I have to be somewhere where flying is the only real practical alternative.

The Court ruled that the scheme was a tax avoidance arrangement and commented in particular on the risk that the scheme would never be a profitable one, the gratuitous use of the promissory note mechanism and the timing mismatch between when expenditure was legally incurred and the point when it was required to be paid «in an economic sense».

For instance, a 2017 World Economic Forum Global Shapers Survey showed millennials rank «a sense of purpose» as the second most important criteria when looking for a new job, after salary — so just giving them a pay rise won't necessarily make things better.