Sentences with phrase «growth measures using»

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The firm also finds that US equities look cheap versus history when using a measure of P / E to growth.

Economists use gross domestic product to measure growth over time, but as modern economies evolve, it may no longer be up to the task

It's important to understand that the USCI isn't a random concoction of data, but rather the gold standard for measuring current economic growth, as it summarizes the key coincident economic indicators used to determine the official start and end dates of U.S. recessions; namely, the broad measures of output, employment, income and sales.

The more appropriate measure of financial repression is not the deflator, whichever one we choose to use, but rather very roughly the gap between the nominal lending rate and the nominal GDP growth rate, the latter of which broadly represents the return on investment within the economy.

One of our favorite ways to measure growth, whether on a macro scale or in individual markets, is by using the manufacturing purchasing manager's index (PMI).

It is not a perfect analogy but — except, of course, for the part in which analyses that use the number of bookshops as a proxy for literacy are widely ridiculed — it is nonetheless similar to what happens when the health of the Chinese economy is measured by the reported GDP data, or when second - order measures, such as the dependence of Chinese growth on debt, is estimated by looking at credit growth in relation to GDP growth.

When facing instability, they have used measures to slow excess such as «frothy credit growth,» Lagarde said.

All the ghost cities, spectacular - but - mostly - vacant shopping malls, barely - used airports and bridges to nowhere have boosted the Keynesian measures of growth — such as GDP — that don't distinguish between productive and unproductive spending.

The IMF head encouraged countries to use this period to make reforms that could help sustain growth over the longer term, since, she argued, support for such measures would likely be harder to achieve during any subsequent downturn.

Appeal was determined by the number of Google searches for property in the country in May 2014 and price growth was measured in both the short term (six months) and long term (12 month) using data from Knight Frank's Global House Price Index.

Using a broader measure of output that includes international trade in goods, [1] it appears that net trade is also weighing more heavily on growth in NSW than in other states, particularly those most exposed to the current resources boom.

The story of the growth of open source use in Canada has been far more a matter of evolution than revolution, so quiet in its pace that its progress has been difficult to measure.

The financial measure used in the Executive Bonus Plan (as defined below) for each of our named executive officers, other than Mr. Fowler, is year - over-year growth in Oracle's non-GAAP pre-tax profits, as defined below.

The Compensation Committee believed that growth in non-GAAP pre-tax profits is the most appropriate measure for the Executive Bonus Plan because it is the measure regularly used by our management internally to understand, manage and evaluate our business and make operating decisions.

Our institutions... can be used to enhance and support individual growth, can be re-examined and redesigned to achieve the fullest measure of human realization.

We suspected that the decline in correlation of improvement in economic welfare and growth in market activity had continued, and we thought that using a widely recognized measure, developed by respected economists, would give some authority to the results.

Today, children younger than 2 are measured using charts from the World Health Organization (WHO), which are based on healthy growth patterns for breastfed children and endorsed by the CDC and the American Academy of Pediatrics.

The American Association of Pediatricians statement on breastfeeding and the use of human milk (2005) states, «Exclusive breastfeeding is the reference or normative model against which all alternative feeding methods must be measured with regard to growth, health, development and all other short and long - term outcomes.»

The doctor (or nurse) will measure and weigh him to make sure he's growing at a healthy and steady rate, check that his height and weight are proportionate, and see how his measurements stack up against other 18 - month - olds (to determine all that, the pediatrician will use a pediatric growth chart).

Your doctor may also check your kidney and blood - clotting functions, order blood tests, perform an ultrasound scan to check your baby's growth, and use a Doppler scan to measure the efficiency of blood flow to the placenta.

But your doctor can determine whether your child is growing at a normal pace by using a growth chart that measures height and weight against national norms.

You can use commercially available scales and other measuring devices to measure your baby growth.

Over the period 1980 to 2012, unemployment rose from just 6.4 % to 27.4 % in spite of consistent GDP growth rate averaging more than 7.5 % and by 2016, 33.6 % (using NBS old measure); Human Development Index (HDI) has risen only modestly between 1990 (0.411) and 2014 (0.514); and average life expectancy in spite of our enormous resources remains stuck at 52.9 years in 2015 while the equivalent figure in the developed world averages over 70 years.

Any additional revenues available through underspends and the proceeds of growth should be used to fund measures which promote work and reduce inequality, such as childcare support for those on the lowest incomes.

Teachers rated highly effective using only the State - provided growth measure faired even better.

Cox obtained a biology degree at the University of Wolverhampton in the United Kingdom and went on to do a biochemical engineering Ph.D. at the University of Birmingham where he measured the growth of filamentous fungi in solid pastes using image analysis and fluorescence microscopy.

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Researchers will measure plant growth and gas exchange, and use photographs from the field and satellites.

Measuring - Temperature and Thermometers Classifying Components of Mixtures Predicting - Surveying Opinion SAPA Part C, Directions for the Multiplication Game SAPA Part C and E, Multiplication Game SAPA Part D 1st Draft, c. 1972 The Whirling Dervish The Bouncing Ball The Effect of Liquid on Living Tissue Rate of Change Observing Growth from Seeds An Intro to Scales Forces on Static and Moving Objects Observations and Inferences Using Punch Cards to Record a Classification Using Maps to Describe Location A Tree Diary SAPA Part D 2nd Draft Observations and Inferences The Bouncing Ball Rate of Change A Tree Diary An Intro to Scales and Scaling Observing Growth from Seeds (The Bean - It Came Up) Forces on Static and Moving Objects Using Punch Cards to Record a Classification Relative Position and Motion Inferring - The Water Cycle Predicting 4 - The Suffocating Candle The Big Cleanup Campaign 2 - D Representation of Spatial Figures Using Maps to Describe Location SAPA Part D Tryout Draft, 1972 Observations and Inferences The Bouncing Ball Measuring Drop by Drop Rate of Change Predicting 4 - The Suffocating Candle Forces on Static and Movign Objects Observing Growth from Seeds Using Space / Time Relationships -2-D Representation of Spatial Figures Using Punch Cards to Record a Classification An Introduction to Scales and Scaling The Effect of Liquid on Living Tissue Inferring - The Water Cycle Relative Position and Motion Using Maps to Describe Location The Big Cleanup Campaign A Tree Diary SAPA II Module (s), c. 1973 1, Tentative Format Sample, Perception of Color 9, Sets and Their Members 6, Direction and Movement, Draft 34, About How Far?

It could be because of changes in the labour market dampening the effects of recent economic downturns — or it could also be due to trends in crime prevention measures, such as growth in use of burglar alarms, CCTV and car immobilisers.»

«The intent of our work was to develop a new apparatus to measure root growth in a greenhouse production setting using a system / technique similar to the Horhizotron ™ but with a different purpose, design, and construction components,» Judd said.

A team of scientists in Hawaii has developed a way to chart the chronology of a turtle's life using the growth lines in its shell, much like the life span of a giant sequoia might be measured in tree rings.

This is particularly relevant in the case of long - term applications because hair growth leads to inaccuracies in the results using traditional measuring methods.

Studies using type 1a supernovas as «standard candles» to measure how fast the universe expands (the Hubble constant) produce a result in conflict with other data used to infer the cosmic growth rate.

The widely used economic measure grossly distorts the environmental and social costs of some growth, David Biello reports

One adaptation to this fortunate reality is that rather than using overall survival (OS) as the measure of a drug's success, many clinical trials now use a kind of midpoint, namely progression - free survival (PFS)-- the time that it takes for a tumor controlled by the trial's medicine to restart its growth.

By measuring strain on Earth's surface, this capability can reduce risks and provide quantitative information that can be used to predict a sinkhole's size and growth rate.»

He argued that the report originally used 2020 as the benchmark of emissions growth to measure whether achieving the goal is reachable.

In a related 2012 study in the journal Remote Sensing of Environment, researchers used three decades of satellite imagery to measure rates and patterns of old - growth deforestation in response to the environmental protection and sustainable development policies.

Scientists have used satellite - mounted sensors to indirectly measure vegetative growth around the globe for decades.

Developing and evaluating an eighth grade curriculum unit that links foundational chemistry to biological growth: Paper # 4: Using student measures to evaluate the promise of the intervention.

Developing and evaluating an eighth grade curriculum unit that links foundational chemistry to biological growth: Paper # 5: Using teacher measures to evaluate the promise of the intervention.

To measure the mass and growth rate of these galaxies» active nuclei — the supermassive black holes at the galaxies» centers — the researchers used data from 12 different ground - based telescopes spread across the globe to complement the data from the Swift satellite.

«Exact formula now available for measuring scientific success: Polish team has developed equations governing the growth of authors» h - index using an agent - based model.»

The researchers, led by Hokkaido University Professor Emeritus Yoshinori Furukawa, hoped to use the microgravity conditions of space to accurately measure the normal growth rates of crystal faces, as convective flow does not occur in this environment.

I am also using large astronomical surveys to measure how rapidly galaxies are growing, and how this growth compares to the growth of dark matter halos.

Here, we tested the hypothesis that sub-bleaching temperature and excess nitrogen promotes symbiont parasitism by measuring respiration (costs) and the assimilation and translocation of both carbon (energy) and nitrogen (growth; both benefits) within Orbicella faveolata hosting one of two Symbiodiniumphylotypes using a dual stable isotope tracer incubation at ambient (26 °C) and sub-bleaching (31 °C) temperatures under elevated nitrate.

We also observe this process during development in C. elegans, and use measures of P granule growth rate, size distribution, and mechanical properties to test possible physical models that could underlie this behavior.

To find out, his team used high - precision 3D scanning technology to measure the architecture of young plants over time and quantify their growth in ways that could be analyzed mathematically.

To Detect Colon Cancer, Look in the Mouth Researchers in the Johns Hopkins Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Program, found that people who have a hereditary colon cancer syndrome known as familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) also have abnormally dense blood vessel growth in the lining of their mouths, so they developed a simple and quick screening test that uses an automated camera - like device to measure the vascular density in the lining of the mouth.