Sentences with phrase «estimate the percentage increase»

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The Congressional Budget Office has estimated that the combination of tax increases and spending cuts could trim economic growth this year by about 1.5 percentage points.

However, if we look at estimates of earnings before interest and taxes, which removes the effect of tax payments, the S&P is expected to see an increase of 8.6 percentage points.

She added that by Congressional Budget Office estimates, cited by Harvard professor and former Secretary of the Treasury Larry Summers, a 0.2 percentage point increase in GDP would eliminate any long - term budget gap.

Erin Weir, a labour economist running for the NDP in Saskatchewan, has estimated that each percentage point increase in the corporate tax rate would generate about $ 1.5 billion in revenue each year.

Goldman Sachs estimated that GDP growth would increase 0.3 percentage points above their baseline in 2018 and 2019.

In total, the paper estimates that every increase of 1 percent in the unemployment rate prompts a 3.2 percentage point reallocation of the major choices of men, and 4.1 percentage points for women.

In a paper co-authored with colleagues at Stanford and the University of Chicago, Bloom estimates an increase in policy uncertainty between 2006 and 2011 might have shaved up to 2.3 percentage points off GDP growth.

The increase in hiring by small businesses is an encouraging sign for the economy amid estimates that the 16 - day government shutdown could have sliced off as much as 0.6 percentage point from fourth quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth.

«we estimate the last 1.5 percentage point reduction in corporate tax rate would increase Canadaâ $ ™ s capital stock by about $ 30 billion and employment by about 100,000 jobs in the long run (4).

Morgan Stanley U.S. chief economist Ellen Zentner estimates that a 20 % broad - based tariff increase could, after four quarters, result in a 1 percentage point drag on real U.S. GDP growth.

Our Q1 GDP estimate is currently tracking 3.3 %, with an increase in final sales of 2.0 %, and a contribution from inventory accumulation of 1.2 percentage points.

At year - end 2013, we estimate pension funding levels for our 50 largest rated US corporate issuers increased by 19 percentage points to 94 % of pension obligations, compared with a year earlier.

In the short and medium term, however, the adjustment would likely be only partial; this partial exchange rate adjustment would result in an increase in the price of imported goods, with a temporary boost to inflation that we estimate could be around one percentage point.

Recent estimates produced with models similar to JCT's have found the tax bills may increase the growth rate by 0.03 to 0.09 percentage points per year, producing as much as $ 200 billion of dynamic feedback.

Analyst Jamie Baker also cited pending cost increases, estimating a 55 cent effect on earnings per share and 5 percentage - point boost in costs for each seat flown a mile next year from expected new employee contracts.

The estimated percentage of US children aged 2 to 5 years and 6 to 11 years classified as overweight increased from 5.0 % and 6.5 % in 1980 to 10.4 % and 19.6 %, respectively, in 2007 -2008.1-3 The increase in childhood obesity was also observed among those aged 6 to 23 months, from 7.2 % in 1980 to 11.6 % in 2000.1 Given the numerous health risks related to childhood obesity,4 - 7 its prevention is becoming a public health priority.8 It has been reported that feeding practices affect growth and body composition in the first year of life, with breastfed infants gaining less rapidly than formula - fed infants.9 - 14 There is also evidence that breastfed infants continue to have a low risk for later childhood obesity.15 - 18

Official estimates show incidences of rats outside homes has increased 1.7 % (percentage of occupied dwellings with rats outside homes) in 1996 to 3.04 % in 2007.

In 2013 it's set to increase to 2.7 per cent, but still the best part of a percentage point off the Chancellor's earlier estimate.

New estimates of multiple births suggest that while guidelines have reduced IVF's contribution to the percentage of medically - assisted triplet (or higher order) births, non-IVF means are increasing their share.

We estimate that each one percentage point decrease in the overall unemployment rate is associated with a 9 percent increase in national fatalities.

But, since the estimated optimal range is quite broad, it seems reasonable to increase my muscle mass to reduce body fat percentage to the upper limit of 17 %.

For male teachers with fewer than three years of experience, the estimated change in the probability of switching districts for a 10 percent increase in salary is 2.6 percentage points; for men with three to five years of experience, the estimated change for a salary increase of the same magnitude is 3.4 percentage points; for still more experienced male teachers, financial effects trail off, down to essentially zero for those with more than 20 years of experience.

We estimated that an increase of 11 percentage points in the black population in a district increases the share of students enrolled in charter schools by about 6 percentage points.

They also found «an increase in cultural capital of one standard deviation is estimated to increase the likelihood of completing upper secondary education by 12.5 percentage points.»

If a district's test - score change fell in the 25th rather than the 75th percentile, we estimate that an incumbent experienced an 18 - percentage - point increase in the probability of facing a challenger.

We estimate that improvement from the 25th to the 75th percentile of test - score change — that is, moving from a loss of 4 percentile points to a gain of 3.8 percentile points between 1999 and 2000 — produced on average an increase of 3 percentage points in an incumbent's vote share.

Our estimates suggest that an increase of 20 percentage points in the likelihood that a teacher places on a student completing college leads to an increase in the eventual college attainment of about 3 percentage points, increasing the attainment rate to 48 percent from the base rate of 45 percent.

This estimate of the increased spending necessary to achieve «adequacy» is very similar to the percentage increases they have recommended to other states, and numbers like these will presumably become part of the headlines surrounding the new court case.

If an African American student used the scholarship to attend private school for any amount of time, the estimated impact on college enrollment was 9 percentage points, a 24 percent increase over the college enrollment rate among comparable African American students assigned to the control group (see Figure 1).

Most notably, matching - based estimates from Scott - Clayton and Minaya (2016) suggest that FWS participation is associated with a 3 percentage - point increase in the likelihood of completing a bachelor's degree within six years (p <.05).

If X includes only a constant, then this estimate increases from 0.16 percentage points to 5.81 percentage points.

Examining data on more than 15,000 children born between 1955 and 1985, it found that poor children whose schools were estimated to receive and maintain a 10 percent increase in per - pupil spending (adjusted for inflation) before they began their 12 years of public school were 10 percentage points more likely to complete high school than other poor children.

With regard to attainment, a 10 percentage point increase in a school's overall winning percentages associated with a 1.3 percentage point improvement in its CPI, which is an estimate of its high school graduation rate.

Percentage increases are based on rounded numbers, and estimated enrollment reflects the state's projected public school enrollment for 2001 - 02, unless otherwise noted.

Finally, I calculated the percentage of US» education spending relative to education spending around the globe and used this information to estimate how much spending would have to increase if the US were to have spent 37 % of the total spending on education in primary and secondary grades in 2013.

If an African American student used the scholarship to attend private school for any amount of time, the estimated impact on college enrollment was 9 percentage points, a 24 percent increase over the college enrollment rate among comparable African American students assigned to the control group.»

Those factors would all increase teacher turnover rates, meaning our estimates, particularly those for the percentage of teachers reaching later milestones, are likely on the low end.

The study estimates the impact of overturning a state's school finance system and finds that, seven years after reform, a state's highest poverty quartile experienced a 4 to 12 percent increase in per pupil spending and a 5 to 8 percentage point increase in graduation rates.

Chevrolet Chevrolet's retail market share increased 0.2 percentage points to an estimated 11.5 percent and ATPs for the month were the best - ever at more than $ 34,000.

Retail deliveries were up 14 percent and share increased an estimated 0.6 percentage points to 4.1 percent.

Chevrolet's estimated retail market share increased 0.4 percentage points and Buick was up 0.3 percentage points.

If you put off retirement a few years, I estimate you can increase that by a tenth of a percentage point (0.1 %) for each year you delay.

«To estimate how much an investor could lose during a 12 - month period if Treasury yields increased by 1 percentage point during that same 12 months, subtract a fund's SEC yield from its current duration.»

Estimated Annual Rent Increase Percentage: Over time, rents tend to rise.

The key findings of this research were that: GIS can be a valuable tool in selecting a target for an intake reduction intervention as well as tracking program success; outreach tools can be a successful way to increase participation in programming; some outreach tools were more successful than others in increasing participation in the program; the intervention area owned cat intake decreased by a greater number (and percentage) than the control areas; the estimated percentage of owned intact cats that were spayed or neutered was higher for the intervention area; and, as the estimated percentage of owned intact cats that were spayed or neutered approached or surpassed 20 % for a given area the intake reductions were more profound.

It is estimated that 10 % of dogs have heart disease.1 This percentage increases as dogs age, with heart disease affecting 25 % of dogs 9 to 12 years of age and as many as 75 % of those 16 years of age or older.2 Most clients are unaware that their dogs may be at risk for heart disease.

But we are supposed to think that that's irrelevant because immediately after experimenters told them «97 % of scientists accept climate change,» a group of study subjects, while not changing their own positions on whether climate change is happening, increased by a very small amount their expressed estimate of the percentage of scientists who believe in climate change?

In a sensitivity analysis, we found that calculating absolute runoff based on the low (r = 0.66) and high values (r = 0.74) of this index changed the estimated increase from treatments by only 1 — 2 percentage points.

Since a large percentage of changed cells shifted because of increased wetness, the correction for wet bias may significantly reduce the estimated changes in climate zones during the period 1901 - 2005.

An additional degree increase would mean a 2.1 percentage point annual cut, they estimate.