Sentences with phrase «government subsidizes the cost»

Even though the Indian government subsidizes the cost of inoculation (it was easier for the Mission Rabies teams to buy vaccine than the spray paint used for marking dogs), getting treated for the disease means leaving work and often trekking to a major city.

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The company is reportedly considering a $ 1.2 - billion expansion of its Oakville plant — contingent on government subsidizing one - third of the cost.

And Venezuela is the cheapest place on earth to do your mining, with an average cost of $ 531, as energy rates are subsidized by the government there.

To tap into broader talent networks at lower cost, HNM is now working with work - force development agency CareerSource Central Florida, which offers a government - subsidized, on - the - job training program.

That reality would seem to suggest that the U.S. should adopt a system similar to those in other countries, which more tightly regulate drug prices and where the government largely subsidizes health care costs (as opposed to employers largely doing so in the U.S.) through what's known as a single - payer system.

Turns out, getting rid of one set of subsidies meant to lower poorer Americans» out - of - pocket health costs can actually raise premiums significantly — and consequently cost the government way more money to help subsidize the premium increases, to the tune of 23 % more spending relative to the cost savings.

In 2006, the Harper government scrapped the EnerGuide program, which subsidized the cost of energy audits for homeowners, and provided grants of $ 200 to $ 4,000 for energy efficient renovations.

It would mean that German industrialists and their government allies, who have attempted to grow not by investing in productivity but by forcing German workers and their European partners to subsidize their unit labor costs, after having caused huge damage to peripheral Europe's balance sheets and European workers everywhere, including in Germany, will now pass the cost onto the rest of the world.

The Government requires a 3 % down payment, the seller can subsidize up to 6 % of your closing costs AND you can borrow the down payment.

Housing is becoming increasingly expensive to build due to government fees and regulations on building in most cities, and government programs merely subsidize this process at a cost to the taxpayers; and rent control has been a disaster because that immediately kills off any new construction and reduces the incentive for land owners and landlords to maintain their property because their income is fixed.

Emerging markets that are already feeling the impact of higher food costs will now have to deal with higher energy prices, which many governments already subsidize for its citizens.

Governments are pushed to this by the operation of the economy with increasing costs of production, losses of peasant farmers and local companies, with dumping of subsidized foreign goods into their liberalized market.

Some are advocating for the government to subsidize a free or reduced - cost meal program in higher education, similar to what's available in K - 12 schools.

It's a bit disturbing that An apple costs more than a cheeseburger on the dollar menu at a drive thru because the government subsidizes beef the beef, dairy and corn that go into making that hamburger, but it doesn't subsidize apples.

These meals are provided at a relatively low cost, with the government subsidizing based on income (just as the U.S. government does).

It's like, you know that idea about formula companies subsidizing the cost of donor milk, or formula being socialized by the government so that inferior ingredients that raised profit margins were not an option?

Since the CDCs on base are government - run and rely on the money coming in to subsidize the lower cost child care, many of these AD mothers are weaning, prematurely for the reasons you outline above.

The jolt in demand for government - subsidized meals comes as many school programs are struggling to balance their food service budgets because of higher costs and a decline in paying customers, school nutrition advocates said.

Luckily, the cost of respite care for disabled children and their families can be subsidized by government benefits — mainly through Supplemental Security Income, Social Security Disability Insurance, and Medicaid.

«They tend to be relatively cost - effective for sponsoring governments because each of the programs use a «last - dollar» model whereby the state subsidizes tuition costs after the student has exhausted all other available state and federal financial aid.»

However, government - subsidized nonprofit groups across the state — for example, those running workshops for the developmentally disabled — also are expressing alarm over the massive new costs this policy would impose on them.

Until the US government together with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and UNITAID, an international organization that aims to lower drug prices, began subsidizing tests in 2012, each cost $ 16.86 (the price fell to $ 9.98), compared with a few dollars for a microscope TB test.

Gammage: We have made the cost of farming and growing food an incredibly complicated, government - subsidized system.

«Astounding» levels of fertilization «Food security is a very big issue in China, so the Chinese government has been subsidizing fertilizer costs, and as a result farmers in China are using fertilizer rates that are astounding,» said Davidson, who is one of the authors of a recent U.N. Environment Programme report on global nutrient supply.

One approach is for governments and multilateral organizations to push research and development by subsidizing part of the huge costs, either directly or through tax breaks.

If a utility or government can further subsidize the costs, as SMUD does now, the customers win all around.

In fact, the toughest part of it was, and remains, the cost, since — unlike the commodity crops that go into junk food, and are used in animal agribusiness — fruits and vegetables aren't government subsidized.

That is the government subsidized price, the commercial version costs more around $ 40.

However, the extra cost has now been covered by sponsorship from the central government and Beijing Municipality — part of authorities» broader scheme to subsidize a total of 56 bookstores around China.

The original $ 35 tablet was announced in July 2010 by the Indian government as a subsidized low - cost computing device for students in the country.

Our donors and partners help subsidize the gap between the cost of the e-readers and the price parents and local governments are willing to pay.

After well over a year of waiting the low cost government subsidized tablet will be launching next month in India to the delight of...

Government - subsidized loans help lenders foot the costs, and that is what enables them to keep these low rates.

Many of these plans have more than $ 1 million in them, and the government is subsidizing their $ 25,000 net tax benefit each and every year, except it is costing the government $ 45,000.

@TTT the health support here is heavily subsidized by the government via taxes, so $ 10K in coverage will be enough to cover all costs in vast majority if not all health issues.

Note comments I've added to the question: I'm not in US so the money is worth differently - $ 1000 is more than a monthly wage, and medical costs are subsidized by the government here, so $ 1000 coverage could for example cover recovery from small car crash (broken a bone or two, healing cuts, painkillers, hospitalization for several days, a week of physiotherapy) or a diagnostics, week of hospitalization, exams and drugs for non-chronic disease which can be healed in month or so... But I don't see how I could apply your answer, as I must choose insurance months BEFORE the medical problem occurs?

Better they should go through the bankruptcy process so that they can reconcile their cost structures, than that the US government should subsidize unionized auto workers.

Unlike retirement homes, most nursing homes are heavily subsidized by the government — but you still have to pay part of the costs yourself, and in some cases having more money can help you afford extras like a private room.

Build America Bonds are intended to help state and local governments finance capital projects at a lower cost because the federal government is subsidizing the interest paid in the amount of 35 percent, stimulate the economy and create jobs.

Under current law, only students with an expected family contribution (EFC)-- the amount that the federal government expects a family to pay toward the student's postsecondary education expenses — of less than about $ 5,200 are eligible for a Pell grant, whereas recipients of subsidized loans may have a larger EFC, as long as it is less than their estimated tuition, room, board, and other costs of attendance not covered by other aid received.

That's where a lot of the cost comes in, because in order to reconcile private debts rapidly, the government must subsidize the process.

This is my idea of how the government and private industry could cooperate, with low ultimate costs to the taxpayer, while not subsidizing incompetence.

Through policy and increased Pell grants and other subsidized loans, the government has only enabled people to afford the costs rather than incentivizing institutions to make the cost of education more affordable to people.

We work hard to keep donations costs to a minimum, but since we are not subsidized by a benefactor or government agency, FOHA pays the vet costs out of our operating budget.

V - SNAP (Valerie's Spay / Neuter Assistance Program), which funds or subsidizes the cost of spay / neuter surgeries for low - income families and families on government assistance.

True believers in a «global economy» are overlooking the motivations of countries whose governments nationalize energy resources and subsidize the cost of transportation.

I don't think it would be an unreasonable cost to the government to subsidize the purchase of energy star appliances or compact florenscent light bulbs or even solar panels and home - size windmills.

According to Hurriyet News, this solar plug - and - play pack costs 2,800 Turkish liras (USD $ 1,320), with the Turkish government subsidizing half, a regional project that has been in the works for almost 30 years.

The opportunity for the purchase was presented by a confluence of events — the Fukushima nuclear disaster last year, the generous support for brown coal generators in the government's carbon pricing package, which will see Loy Yang A alone get more than $ 1.2 billion in cash payments and free permits, and the anticipated sharp cost increases for NSW black coal generators as their subsidized source of coal comes to an end.

This is not to mention the substantial rise in food costs that will continue as long as governments continue their misguided efforts to promote and subsidize food - based ethanol as a global warming solution.