But as I have said before, while the changes in interest rates make the news, it is the level of interest rates that matters most
for economic behaviour.
Not exact matches
The changes in interest rates affect
economic activity and inflation with much longer lags, because it takes time
for individuals and businesses to adjust their
behaviour.
In this perspective, one of the most significant tasks should deal with the implementation of rules and of peaceful
economic behaviour, beyond that of competition / rivalry / warfare / struggle to conquer markets and
for survival.
In mature countries, however, the market
for wine continues to change along with tougher
economic conditions and new consumer
behaviour.
The reasons
for judgment have now been released and show that Justice Wigney preferred the
economic evidence suggesting the conduct resulted from oligopoly
behaviour rather than agreement.
We all have to be painfully aware that as much as we have laws protecting rightful employment and decency in workplace, in any «though»
economic times the simple fact that there are 100s if not 1000s vying
for your job does lead to predatory
behaviour by companies.
Thus, although improving the
economic status of families promotes more positive outcomes
for children's cognitive development and academic achievement, direct services and therapeutic interventions may be a comparatively more promising alternative
for improving children's psychosocial development and reducing
behaviour problems.
Let it be known that we are not deterred by the action of the National Working Committee and the undemocratic
behaviour of the National Chairman, we are encouraged by the genuine desire of the people of Ondo State
for a change that will free them from the
economic captivity of the present administration in Ondo State.
Again, as the Populus poll
for Lord Ashcroft found, in two key determinants of long - term voting
behaviour - party leader standing and
economic trustworthiness - they were still losing in this constituency.
Philip Cowley has previously received funding
for research into backbench
behaviour from both the Leverhulme Trust and the
Economic and Social Research Council.
Taxes on soft drinks, alcohol and tobacco have the potential to produce major health gains among the poorest in society, according to the most comprehensive analysis to date of evidence on expenditure,
behaviour and socio -
economic status, and how Read more about Taxing our unhealthy habits is a health boost
for the poor - Scimex
Benefits of arts education In addition to
economic benefits of investment in arts education
for students in the primary and secondary sectors there are a plethora of social and intellectual benefits: • encouraging self expression and self awareness • building confidence and self esteem • thinking creatively and conceptually • problem solving • increasing motivation and improving
behaviour • developing organisational skills • being able to work collaboratively and independently • developing multiple learning styles • building maturity and appreciation • developing observational skills • raising global awareness and respect
for other cultures • promoting literacy through analysis and interpretation • increasing enjoyment and fun in learning • developing spatial and visual skills • encouraging qualitative awareness • seeing different perspectives • openness to subtlety, nuance, flexibility and imagination
This is shown in economics by the potential
for small initial shocks — a few hundred billions in toxic debt
for instance — to cause a global
economic meltdown as a result of collective emergent
behaviour.
Using a range of sources from classical art, via legal and biblical analysis to
economic and statistical data throughout the book, the author shows that it is law, rather than religion that directs
behaviours and offers protection to support the means
for society to be sustained.
Particulars of claim The council's particulars of claim asserted that «permanent injunctive relief pursuant to s 222 of the 1972 Act restraining each defendant's
behaviour was likely to achieve the promotion or improvement of the
economic, social or environmental wellbeing of the council's area or alternatively that it was expedient
for the promotion or protection of their area that the defendant be restrained from committing tortious and criminal acts».
There are,
for example, specific cultural values that support imbalances of power in opposite - sex relationships (parenting norms, women's
economic inequality) and exacerbate fears of external interference with the family unit (inviolability of the family unit, hypersexualization of women), and thus promote feelings of jealousy, possessiveness and a need
for dominance which in turn support coercive and controlling
behaviour.
For other definitions, see Article 2, especially «business - to - consumer commercial practices», «to materially distort the
economic behaviour of consumers», «professional diligence» and «transactional decision».
As an outcome of social exclusion consequent to childhood adversity, this study places health within a literature which examines other social and
economic outcomes such as family demography, welfare position, educational attainment, employment history and criminal
behaviour.46 47 49 50 Continued observation of the NCDS and BCS cohorts as they progress through adulthood provides opportunities
for extension of this research.
This priority area will focus on research which generates new knowledge on depression, anxiety and suicide prevention across the range of settings appropriate
for different stages of life, including families, early childhood settings, schools, tertiary education institutions, workplaces and the Internet and including
economic analyses of these activities; and transferring this knowledge into practice, policy and
behaviour change.
Thus, although improving the
economic status of families promotes more positive outcomes
for children's cognitive development and academic achievement, direct services and therapeutic interventions may be a comparatively more promising alternative
for improving children's psychosocial development and reducing
behaviour problems.
In addition, child maltreatment has been shown to have lifelong adverse health, social, and
economic consequences
for survivors, including behavioural problems; increased risk of delinquency, criminality and violent
behaviour; increased risk of chronic diseases; lasting impacts or disability from physical injury; reduced health - related quality of life; and lower levels of
economic well - being.
Mental health problems affect around one in five youth in Australia and internationally, 1 with major personal, societal and
economic ramifications.2 3 Children's mental health problems are primarily externalising (eg, oppositional defiance, aggression) and internalising (eg, anxiety, depression) problems.1 Up to 50 % of preschool
behaviour problems persist through childhood if left untreated, then into adolescence and adulthood.4 Approaches to improving children's mental health in the population would ideally involve effective prevention in addition to clinical treatment of severe problems.5 6 Behavioural parenting programmes have the strongest evidence of efficacy to date
for treating children's established
behaviour problems.2 7, — , 10 Although effective, parenting programmes to treat children's established
behaviour problems are cost - and time - intensive, and require an available workforce trained in evidence - based treatments.
GUS research findings to date have accumulated evidence of socio -
economic inequalities in child health and health
behaviours, together with some evidence that parenting varies by socio -
economic status,
for example in relation to diet and exercise at sweep 3 (Marryat et al. 2009).
Sources of stress on parenting
behaviours may relate to
economic and social deprivation (Conger, Ge et al. 1994; Belsky, Bell et al. 2007; Flouri 2007), while social support
for parents may have a buffering effect (Crnic, Greenberg et al. 1983; Hashima and Amato 1994).
During the prenatal and infant periods, families have been identified on the basis of socioeconomic risk (parental education, income, age8, 11) and / or other family (e.g. maternal depression) or child (e.g. prematurity and low birth weight12) risks; whereas with preschoolers a greater emphasis has been placed on the presence of child disruptive
behaviour, delays in language / cognitive impairment and / or more pervasive developmental delays.6 With an increased emphasis on families from lower socioeconomic strata, who typically face multiple types of adversity (e.g. low parental educational attainment and work skills, poor housing, low social support, dangerous neighbourhoods), many parenting programs have incorporated components that provide support
for parents» self - care (e.g. depression, birth - control planning), marital functioning and / or
economic self - sufficiency (e.g. improving educational, occupational and housing resources).8, 13,14 This trend to broaden the scope of «parenting» programs mirrors recent findings on early predictors of low - income children's social and emotional skills.
Human rights have been expressed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), which represent a manifesto
for ethical
behaviour between peoples, governments and private
economic interests.
The concern
for personal survival (
economic nowadays vs physical eons ago) often trumps inherent conscience driven
behaviours.