Sentences with phrase «growth by a fraction»

Cutting the European Union's greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent from 1990 levels by 2030 would reduce economic growth by a fraction of a percent, Britain's minister for energy and climate change said on Thursday.

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Moreover, the rate of growth in the fraction of non-employers (28.2 percent) run by women has been higher than the rate of increase in their share of non-employers (23 percent) over the past five years.

Because nominal wage growth for a large fraction of workers has been held to zero, a somewhat higher rate of inflation would grease the wheels of the labor market by allowing real wages to fall (Akerlof, Dickens, and Perry 1996).

By offering a creative fee structure and providing a white glove service, we reduce the cost of raising growth capital to a fraction of the cost of a traditional investment bank and allow the management team to focus on their day - to - day responsibilities.

It's the absence of productive real investment, which since 2000 has slumped to a small fraction of its historical growth rate, along with the encouragement of rank yield - seeking speculation by the Fed, that has repeatedly injured the U.S. economy, and is likely to insult the economy with further crises before any durable lessons are learned.

It's not some rare growth fraction found in virgin rabbit's whey or an obscure herb that only grows in the Amazon during the winter solstice and is guarded by a cooperating team of panther assassins (actually, that would be awesome and now I'm disappointed).

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A research team led by Carnegie Mellon University's Robert Siegler found that 5th graders» understanding of fractions and division predicted high school students» knowledge of algebra and overall math achievement and that U. S. students» inadequate knowledge of fractions and division is a major source of the stagnant growth in the subject.

Wealthier Democrats («limousine liberals») have the luxury of being able to care passionately about solving the problem, whether or not it slows economic growth rates by a fraction.

Probably the warming climate was stimulating increased emissions from wetlands, while the rapid growth of natural gas production by hydraulic fracturing («fracking») was leaking a sizable fraction into the atmosphere.

Are you contradicting my claim that «China's target for installed photovoltaic power by 2015 is in the range 15 - 21 GW,» or are you saying that this amount of growth is a small fraction of the growth from coal?

At faster emission growth rates and in warmer temperatures, the fraction absorbed by the earth drops, so it becomes more linear.

The growth is primarily driven by the significant cost - savings made possible by outsourcing computer resources to a third party for a fraction of the cost.

Also known as stock funds, IDBI Equity funds» primary objective is capital growth by investing a majority of the funds in stocks and investing the smaller fraction in notes, bonds, and government securities.