Sentences with phrase «financial impact studies»

It spent nearly a year conducting focus groups, brainstorming sessions, and financial impact studies.

DeFrancisco said he never saw a financial impact study, and the Thruway operates independently of the state budget process.

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Several studies published in recent months examined the financial impact of a sleep - deprived workforce.

Other researchers have also studied the impact of student debt on long - term financial health and reached similarly troubling conclusions.

Given all the changes over the past three decades, Davidoff citing a study of the impact of New York financial transaction taxes from 1932 to 1981 is interesting from a historical perspective but not much more.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

Congress should direct the GAO to initiate a comprehensive study to understand and quantify the economic costs and overall impact of senior financial exploitation.

Dalton et al. (1998)(reviewing 31 studies of board leadership structure and finding «little evidence of systematic governance structure / financial performance relationships») and Rhoades et al. (2001)(meta - analysis of 22 independent samples across 5,271 companies indicates that independent leadership structure has a significant impact on performance, but this impact varies with context).

Written by NCEO founder Corey Rosen, this issue brief discusses as of mid-2016 the extent and growth of employee ownership; survey data on ESOPs and corporate governance as well as ESOPs and executive compensation; research on the effect of ESOPs on corporate performance; the 2012 shared capitalism study of Great Place to Work applicants; data on employee ownership and employee financial well - being; the NCEO's analysis of data on ESOPs and default rates; trends in broad - based equity compensation plans; equity compensation and corporate performance; the impact of ESOPs and other broad - based plans on unemployment; legislative and regulatory issues for employee ownership; and international developments in broad - based plans.

The aim of the study is to develop key insights for financial institutions and regulators in order to better understand the extent of its impact as they move forward in utilizing blockchain.

It is equally vital for banks and financial services firms to study this space and see how it can impact the payment industry, look at engaging with interested parties, and launch new products and services.

«Investors felt the pain from the 2008 financial crisis, but our study indicates many are not prepared for another significant downturn and the impact it could have on their retirement,» said Paula Nelson, president of retirement services at Global Atlantic.

While there are a large and ever - growing number of studies about the financial impacts of the housing bust on everyone from home owners to bankers to construction workers until recently there hasn't been a lot of serious research -LSB-...]

The study also found that the press conferences often have a greater impact on the financial markets than the initial release of the announcement itself.

In fact, more and more companies and financial institutions are studying their wider impacts in addition to their financial performance.

Before entering the world of stay at home mothers, study the situations that will arise in this new job and the financial impact on your family.

A variety of studies suggest that fathers» engagement positively impacts their children's social competence, 27 children's later IQ28 and other learning outcomes.29 The effects of fathers on children can include later - life educational, social and family outcomes.1, 2,26 Children may develop working models of appropriate paternal behaviour based on early childhood cues such as father presence, 30,31 in turn shaping their own later partnering and parenting dynamics, such as more risky adolescent sexual behaviour32 and earlier marriage.33 Paternal engagement decreases boys» negative social behaviour (e.g., delinquency) and girls» psychological problems in early adulthood.34 Fathers» financial support, apart from engagement, can also influence children's cognitive development.35

Environmental groups and city officials denounced the State Legislature's decision saying it would lead to another year of bags contributing to waste and pollution, but state lawmakers argued more time was needed to study the financial impact of the fee on low income residents.

A research study «Changing Lives and Times» funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) at Cardiff University has explored the impact of the financial crisis on the daily lives and future plans of new fathers, finding that several men were making significant life changes.

Tom Baldwin from Kingerlee studied «An Investigation into the Financial and Environmental Impact of Site Waste Management Plans (SWMPs) UK Construction Industry.»

Opponents of New York's nuclear subsidies released a study estimating the financial impact that $ 462 million a year in nuclear subsidies will have on towns, counties, school districts and other organizations.

The deal underscores the financial consequences of Cuomo's drive to expand the bridge plaza over the objections of neighborhood residents, who fear the health impacts of moving traffic deeper into a community whose residents are already beset with respiratory problems that studies have linked to bridge traffic.

«We know these devices have significant health and financial impacts, and with this study we wanted to establish these impacts clearly to support efforts to reduce their use, especially among younger people.»

In two previous studies, conducted in 1989 and 1999, the annual financial impact of smoking on California's economy was tallied at $ 7.6 billion and $ 15.8 billion, respectively.

Since 2008, MIT economist Tavneet Suri has studied the financial and social impacts of Kenyan mobile - money services, which allow users to store and exchange monetary values via mobile phone.

«There is not a lot of good research out there involving many of these tests, and most of the existing research uses the ImPACT test,» said Dr. Kontos, who, like the co-authors on the meta - analysis, has no financial interest in ImPACT Applications, Inc.; Dr. Collins wasn't involved in this study.

A study led by researchers from the Ivey Business School, University of Oxford, and Claremont Graduate University for the first time has shown that testosterone directly impacts financial decisions that drive prices up and destabilize markets.

So a team of researchers based at City University in London and Stanford University in California analysed studies reporting on the impact of the European financial crisis on health outcomes, published from January 2008 to December 2015.

While the negative impact of financial innovation has been extensively covered, a new study of financial innovations before and during the last financial crisis indicates that financial innovations are not all bad.

«Gamification and financial incentives are commonly used within wellness programs, but their impact has not been well studied,» Patel said.

Qaim, of the University of Göttingen in Germany, has been studying the social and financial impacts of genetically modified organisms for years.

He uses numerical models and large data sets to study financial risks related to climate change impacts and extreme weather events.

Its lifetime impact on individuals and society is high, both in terms of years of healthy life lost to disability and in terms of financial cost, with studies estimating the cost of schizophrenia at over $ 60 billion annually in the U.S. alone.

«We know these devices have significant health and financial impacts, and with this study we wanted to establish these impacts clearly to support efforts to reduce their use, especially among younger people,» Waters added.

An empirical study of the financial impact of online communities on commerce, conducted by the University of Michigan, found that engaged consumers spend more money.

Financial difficulties factor into dating and relationships: According to the study, 30 % of millennials live at home with their parents, and not surprisingly, 50 % say this living situation negatively impacts their love life.

[02:31] Rebecca Vukovic: I also read in the study that you found: leaders who talk a good game, but have no impact; leaders who make everything look great while they're there, but everything falls apart when they leave; and leaders who could improve the schools» long - term financial standing, but exam results stay the same.

Teachers on the cusp of dismissal under the IMPACT evaluation system in the nation's capital improved their performance by statistically significant margins, as did those on the cusp of winning a large financial bonus, according to the study, published as a working paper last week by the Cambridge, Mass. - based National Bureau of Economic Research.

Studies of primarily financial supports for low - income students find smaller impacts, but for less costly programs.

In her scholarship, she has studied the role of financial aid in increasing access to higher education, the effects of postsecondary remediation, and the impact of institutional initiatives aimed at reducing inequality in college outcomes.

The UTLA has embraced the findings of the study and is urging the school board to consider the financial impact on the district before granting any more non-union charters.

The latest front in the war against charter schools is in Los Angeles, where a study funded by the United Teachers of Los Angeles (UTLA) tallied up the financial impact of the district's 221 charter schools.

She directs the Wisconsin Scholars Longitudinal Study, an experimental evaluation of the impact of need - based financial aid on college graduation.

Think «Economic Value Add», not ROI: Rather than worry about developing a comprehensive ROI study, examine the financial impact that your eLearning program has in common sense dollars and cents.

Did Superintendent Horne, Governor Brewer, the State Board of Education, or anyone consider the financial impact of making changes to the «minimum course of study»?

The tip sheets and webinar build on Controlling Junk Food and the Bottom Line, a report presenting case studies of schools in thirteen middle and high schools in nine school districts around the country that improved nutrition standards for their competitive food and beverages without significant negative financial impact.

Many appear frequently in the research literature, and a few are new to this study (primarily those related to financial impact, which is rare in the literature).

White paper, Manulife Financial Wellness Study — 2015 benchmark Increase your knowledge on employee financial wellness and its impact on Canadian buFinancial Wellness Study — 2015 benchmark Increase your knowledge on employee financial wellness and its impact on Canadian bufinancial wellness and its impact on Canadian businesses.

While quantifying advisor value is problematic, three studies that attempt to do so found that potential advisor value - added varied from 1.59 % to over 3 % a year, according to a 2015 review by financial planning researcher Michael Kitces («Evaluating Financial Planning Strategies and Quantifying Their Impact», available at Kifinancial planning researcher Michael Kitces («Evaluating Financial Planning Strategies and Quantifying Their Impact», available at KiFinancial Planning Strategies and Quantifying Their Impact», available at Kitces.com)

The following submission is in response to the Standing Committee on Finance's comprehensive study of issues surrounding the Canadian residential real estate market; the impact of the housing market on the Canadian Financial System and challenges surrounding access to residential home ownership.