Sentences with phrase «important economic point»

The important economic point is that Joes are fungible.
On the other hand, I think you hit the nail on the head with probably the most important economic point: that it makes no sense whatsever to put a universal price ceiling of $ 9.99 on all ebooks.

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So from a Canadian economic point of view, we believe that it's important to keep that activity in Canada.
Though President Donald Trump's view that China's economic practices are unfair is an important point, some of the countries potentially damaged by the proposed steel and aluminum tariffs are U.S. allies in Europe — this situation plays right into the hands of Beijing.
The only thing the 2011 budget will likely be remembered for is that it may trigger an excuse to call an election, because of a 1.5 percentage point reduction in the corporate tax rate; a trivial economic reason, but, for some, an important political reason.
In a recent interview with Mark Thornton, Claudio Grass discussed a number of key issues and shared his point of view on important economic and geopolitical matters that are on many citizens» minds, within the US and in Europe.
There's an important benefit from an economic point of view.
(6) When it is pointed out that economic values are only one set of values among others and not necessarily the most important, economists are wont to say that while this is true, economic growth allows us to pursue these other values more successfully.
This has been important for economic theory and practice, and economists can point to many instances in which they have been proven correct.
By the end of the Assembly, as Kenneth Slack pointed out, «most of the members felt that there was more danger from undue stress on the evangelism of individuals than the other way round, despite widely expressed anxiety, given expression by Stott, that liberation in political, social and economic sense was in danger of replacing salvation from sin at the heart of the redeeming gospel».73 There was no doubt that, despite the narrowing of the range of disagreements, important differences continued, especially with regard to the meaning of salvation and the program of dialogue with people of other faiths.
Perhaps most important, slavery is illegal in almost every nation in the world; at this point the issue isn't moral relativism as much as political and economic will.
My point is not that «extra money» should be paid routinely but that we acknowledge our presence within larger hegemonic social and political - economic structures that shape and inform these everyday interactions in important ways.
«For the avoidance of doubt, I think it is important to point out that every forecast published by the OBR since the June 2010 Budget has incorporated the widely held assumption that tax increases and spending cuts reduce economic growth in the short term,» the OBR chairman wrote in his tersely - worded letter.
«Once we consider how important schools are to American ideas about economic opportunity and upward mobility, we can better understand why school settings are revealed in our research as focal points of violent responses to increased unemployment,» said Hagan, who also is a research professor at the American Bar Foundation.
«If you lose one IQ point, it's important to think about how much that reduces lifetime learning, and to think about its economic impact.
Another important point to consider is that history has shown that a lack of financial interest in the property or «skin in the game» might make it easier for a borrower to walk away from the property when faced with economic adversity like a job loss, or a loss in property value.
When the Heartland Institute held its gathering in New York City last year celebrating climate skepticism, Exxon Mobil made a point of saying it had stopped contributing money to that group, explaining that it did not want to support groups «whose position on climate change could divert attention from the important discussion about how the world will secure the energy required for economic growth in an environmentally responsible manner.»
I am trying to make the point that estimating the global economic impact of global warming GHG emissions and mitigation policies is extremely important.
I am trying to make the point that estimating the global economic impact of global warming GHG emissions and mitigation policies is critically important for justifying public expenditure on policies.
This is an important point to bear in mind because if the greater damage were delayed, rather than accelerated, economists could claim that its absolute value should be temporally discounted (as all economic quantities typically are; see Anthoff et al., 2009).
Commenting on the news, WCA CEO, Benjamin Sporton said: «It is really positive to see that the Modi government reforms are having an impact on India's power sector, and points to the important role coal is playing in the country's socio - economic development.
One of the most important economic and political points arising from climate change is uncertainty about how seriously future governments will respond to the problem.
If the subject were the social costs of flooding and rising sea levels, some here would be pointing out the importance of water for drinking, bathing, and irrigation, and how water is important for economic growth.
At this point, it's still too early to tell how the global economic downturn will affect ARGeo's future funding situation — what with the developed world beginning to rein in funds intended for developing world projects — but it's important to realize that geothermal will only represent one fraction (though a sizable one) of East Africa's renewable energy potential.
Take - Home Messages There are some very important points to take home from these economic studies.
Which I think is an important point, because it suggests that potentially, there's no economic limits to the size of this security settlement network.»
An important question that emerged from the consultations was the point at which traditional owner groups should aim to identify their social and economic goals.
The important economic trend lines for consumers are pointing in the right direction.
«As I begin my term as TREB President, I think it is important to point out that our region continues to grow in response to our diverse economic, ethnic and cultural bases.
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