Sentences with phrase «economists about»

We talk to two economists about it.

/ Copenhagen Convention stuff, with pointers to comments by economists about the broken process.

Those lefty's actually had something on their resume instead of the climate goons who sound like hack economists about «I think», «Maybe»....»

Over the weekend I queried some economists about the evidence pointing to a substantial, and probably sustained, cooling of consumers» spending habits.

If your doctorate is in Amazonian trees with an focus on intersectionality, don't argue with economists about education statistics.

Liam Byrne, Labour's Chief Secretary to the Treasury, agreed with the economists about David Cameron's tax policy.

Numerous questions pose themselves for political economists about the crisis — enough (never waste a good crisis) to keep PhDs engaged for a generation.

There is a lively debate among economists about the impact of future low - skill immigration.

The Federal Reserve is welcoming a debate among economists about proposed changes that might improve its response to future economic downturns.

What is the number one issue that people ask economists about today?

But despite all the political attention, there is considerable skepticism among economists about the scope for fixed rail to solve congestion.

Stephen Poloz used a speech on September 20 in Quebec City to educate a group of economists about the «hurdle rate» — the minimum return on an investment companies require before they agree to part with their money.

These bitter realities don't show up in the footnotes of those glowing, sanitized profit statements or in the rosy accounts spewed by apparatchik economists about the «benefits of global capital flows.»

Last week, whilst teaching a course at Colorado College, I wrote a piece for The Economist about a bill to allow civil unions in the state, which was combined with reporting on Obama's announcement in support of gay marriage and that passage of North Carolina's constitutional amendment banning gay marriage.

In the summer of 1997, he took a break from the lab bench to try his hand at journalism, writing a short article for The Economist about the findings of Svante Pääbo, a geneticist in Leipzig, Germany, at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

The folks at Grand Text Auto have linked to a mini-article in The Economist about game AI which features them talking about Facade, but even more interesting, for us, is a hint about the game Steven Spielberg is making at Electronic Arts with design veteran Doug Church.

A few weeks ago I read an article in The Economist about how very rich Russians have suddenly started buying the art of Damien Hirst and other Western Contemporaries in large numbers.

I've actually been meaning to write up some general guidelines for the public consumer of scientific information since the piss poor article in The Economist about how science is on the verge of failure.

I was just reading something in The Economist about planetary boundaries, which seems to mesh, in some ways, with this.

Not exact matches

The loonie has hit its lowest low in two years, but as far as economists are concerned, Canadians have little to fret about — unless some State - side shopping is on your to - do list.

In April 2014, a few Bank of Canada economists published a short paper that should be the starting point for every conversation about the state of the economy.

Final - mile delivery is a market that Transport Futures economist Noel Perry said could grow to about $ 12 billion over the next decade, from about $ 3.7 billion today, thanks in large part to a growing appetite from younger consumers to buy everything from BBQ grills and mattresses to dining room tables online.

An economist, her research was all about uncovering the ways men and women behave differently in negotiations.

A basic living wage in Ethiopia is about 3,000 Birr ($ 109) a month, according to Ayele Gelan, a research economist at the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research.

So, when an economist or bond fund manager makes an accurate forecast about Treasury yields, his or her clients are probably doing very well.

Neutral reports on the Trump administration's trade policy tend to include a line advising readers that most economists disagree with just about everything that comes out of the mouths of the president, Ross and Robert Lighthizer, the U.S. trade representative and leader of the American side at the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

The IMF economists also left Canada with the impression the country was less than serious about improving productivity.

«The growth outlook may be sunnier, but it seems to be all about the negatives for Governor Poloz,» grumbled Brian DePratto, an economist at Toronto - Dominion Bank.

In early 2004, as American house prices roared higher and there came dire warnings from some quarters about the existence of a bubble — accompanied, of course, by strident denials from banks, most economists and the mortgage and real estate industries — Ben Bernanke (then still a governor before he became Fed chairman) addressed the problem of what to tell the American people.

Determining your upper and lower bound when it comes to insuring purchases is the best way to go about answering the looming question: to insure or not to insure, Economist Jay Zagorsky recommends.

I am, however, a journalist, and I've spent the last few months talking to analysts and economists from across Canada about the possibility of a housing market crash in Canada.

In this segment, Eunice Yoon speaks to famed economist Stephen Roach about the rising power of China's consumer and what the government must do to ensure a strong social safety net.

Markets have been fretting about the 10 - year Treasury yield potentially hitting and breaking 3 percent, but according to one economist this is nonsensical.

The numbers are so strong that some economists are cautioning the Ontario government about implementing measures to cool the housing market.

On any given day now you can expect to hear at least one economist, public official or financial commentator express grave concern about the mountain of debt Canadians now carry.

S&P 500 corporations had about $ 900 billion in surplus cash socked away as of mid-2012, 40 % more than just prior to the credit crisis, says The Economist.

«You do have to see it in the wider context of all the other roles that are on offer,» James Nixon, chief European economist at Oxford Economics told CNBC Tuesday, about the appointment of Luis de Guindos.

For years economists — not to mention everyday Americans hanging out on bar stools or on Twitter — have argued about why even mediocre CEOs get paid such ridiculous sums of money.

«Maybe we could start thinking about freelancing not as where you're being pushed out of a traditional job, but something different,» Horowitz told an audience at a recent Economist - sponsored event.

Working in close collaboration with The Economist Group's Content Solutions Unit, we recently surveyed 500 global business executives and 500 marketers about their perceptions, habits and needs regarding content.

«This increase is nothing to worry about,» said Ian Shepherdson, an economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics.

The finance minister was tight - lipped Friday about the upcoming budget but said the discussion with economists touched on the uncertainty around NAFTA renegotiations and the impact of changes to U.S. tax rates on the Canadian economy.

«He's very optimistic about the economy and he's optimistic they can hit the inflation target,» said Ward McCarthy, chief financial economist at Jefferies.

Economist correspondent Andreas Kluth explores ideas about strategy and tactics through figures such as Hannibal and Tiger Woods.

«A worker on the Cologne metro thinks about one thing vis - à - vis Europe,» says economist Roger Bootle, chief of Capital Economics.

While Hungary may be concerned about migrants, economists say ageing Europe could well do with an influx of young, eager workers.

Opinions and assertions about the condition of the US labor force are also offered by financial market participants, advisors, economists, and academics.

One of the most popular behavioral economists tweets about far - ranging issues like why we lie, and what psychological factors led to corruption on Wall Street.

Stifel Nicolaus Chief Economist Lindsay Piegza explains to CNBC's «On the Money» about the hidden costs of trying to protect particular industries.

But the truth is, small businesses are nimble and act swiftly on their current needs, not the economists» or the media's predictions about their workload.