Sentences with phrase «fund economic alternatives»

But they could also take a slice of the savings to help fund economic alternatives to the approach represented by Osborne's regressive last budget.

Not exact matches

Although economic conditions have improved and many investors have increased the amount of commitments they are making to alternative investment funds, there can be no assurance that this will continue.

Now that the nation is experiencing severe economic downturn, our universities must begin to look inward and outward for alternative sources of funding to meet the cost of running a quality university.

It may be funded through a regressive tax system, but the BBC symbolises many of the great achievements of the left, and specifically the way left - wing economic and social models are far more effective and valuable than their free market alternatives.

The money that will go to purchase the saved carbon for offsets in developed countries will go in to a trust fund that will train foresters and protected area managers and also to provide economic wherewithal for alternative livelihoods for local people.

Since the 1970's at least, the U.S. federal government has had an interest in alternative sources of energy, although funding for those efforts has risen and fallen with economic conditions, fuel prices, and political administrations, among other factors.

In 2005 and 2004, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation funded economic research on alternative corporate governance models, namely the principal / agent and team production models, and their ability to explain both the legal and economic behaviors of public companies.

I think on the — if there's 100 million — I do think that's a real challenge and I think that's one of the things we recommend, there is a need for a community to get together who recognizes this is a challenge, an economic challenge, to pool their funds together to help fund and help provide some alternatives.

The expanding availability of treatable economic / financial data introduces the possibility of alternative weighting schemes and associated investment funds to better represent the market portfolio.

As awareness of the cultural, economic, and artistic contributions art spaces make within local and regional areas rises, coupled with drastic reductions in public funding over the past several years; a second wave of «alternative art spaces» has emerged.

A government funded art project has generated an opaque product, and the outcome is, unto itself, an alternative economic narrative.

Here's what is required (leaving aside Theresa May's electorally hamstrung inability to deliver much of it): The entire cabinet and every business leader the government's black book can muster, on stage for the launch of the new strategy; an explicit declaration that this, full decarbonization of the economy, is the post-Brexit economic strategy; clear and attractive retail policies, such as a diesel scrappage scheme, tax breaks for green investment, new apprenticeships, a green home building program; an open invitation to all opposition party leaders to share a platform to support the plan with a declaration that while they may not agree on every component they fully endorse the over-arching goal; a willingness to shame those party leaders who play party politics and refuse to turn up; a fortnight - long program where each day sees a new cabinet member explain how the plan will transform parts of the economy; a Royal Commission on the flaws of GDP as an economic measure and the viability of alternative quality of life metrics; and, yes, a brave assertion that carbon intensive industries will have to transform or be scaled back, backed by a decarbonization adaptation fund to help affected communities respond to this global trend.

Flows of money for REDD + projects and through instruments like the Green Climate Fund can make headway, but more work is needed to develop an economic alternative that reduces dependency on these vulnerable ecosystems, Beboarimisa said.

Department of Energy Secretary Rick Perry has proposed new rules that would provide potentially unlimited funding for struggling power plants regardless of their economic competitiveness compared to cleaner alternatives.

iGlobal Forum's Inaugural Alternative Investments Summit will explore the opportunities that exist for institutional investors in private equity, hedge funds, managed futures, real estate, and infrastructure funds as they prepare to realize returns in the new economic paradigm and changing asset structures.