Sentences with phrase «improved economic well»

The first is that even if there are some periods during which economic growth does not correlate with improved economic well - being, most of the time it does.
This model, far more congenial to a Whiteheadian, takes existing communities as given and works with them to improve their economic well being.
Their argument is that the correlation between growth of per capita GNP and improvement of economic welfare is sufficient that policies leading to that growth will improve economic well - being.
The United States should recognize the importance of developing an economic policy designed to improve the economic well - being of its own people rather than to support its transnational corporations in their global competition with those of other great economic blocks.
The Mission of Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures is to improve the economic well - being for current and future generations of Mille Lacs Band Members by making strategic investments and acquisitions, and skillfully managing assets.
«The government sees research exclusively as a fix to improve our economic well - being in the short - term.
Establishing research and funding priorities that take into account the needs of impoverished and marginalized people (e.g., funding agencies in health and agriculture including as a priority the development of scientific applications to improve the economic well - being and health of vulnerable populations); and
States know that access to higher education can improve the economic well being of their community, which is why many are actively encouraging residents to save for college.
After examining four strategies for deploying the revenue from a carbon tax, Jorgenson and coauthors Richard J. Goettle, Mun S. Ho and Peter J. Wilcoxen found that one strategy in particular — reducing taxes on capital — leads to an increase in economic efficiency that improves economic well - being despite greater inequality, as well as a decrease in carbon emissions: the «double dividend» of the book's title.
(Fortunately, it can be easily demonstrated that as people improve their economic well being, they become interested in taking care of the environment as well.)
These policies must be supplemented by others that improve economic well - being, strengthen parent - child bonds, and ease the stress experienced by children in single - parent and stepparent households.

Not exact matches

A good part of Putin's political success has been based on his record of improving people's welfare, but with no relief in sight for Russia's economic troubles, it may only be a matter a time before the general populace begins to feel the pinch more sharply.
Still, he expects good share - price growth over the next few years, and if Europe's economic fortunes improve, then investors could see stocks soar.
The eurozone's recovery from the sovereign debt crisis has been about improving situations in the economic bloc's peripheral economies like Italy and Portugal, and this new batch of uncertainty in Portugal's financial sector is not sitting well with investors.
The context here is that we're currently in the «Moving to Opportunity» era, which is fueled by the theory that low - income families improve their lots when they're able to live in wealthier neighborhoods with better economic prospects.
The better economic backdrop has help companies to improve their cash flows and pay down some of their debt, experts said.
Now, what we have is an incredibly efficient, incredibly progressive industry that is very cost - sensitive, it improves dramatically, looks at scraps, reductions in fuel reductions in water usage, better yeast for the fermentation, better enzymes to convert the starch to sugar... every scrap of economic performance they can get.»
Again, as many as three rate hikes are expected in 2017 — unlike the one this year — with Fed Chair Janet Yellen commenting that economic conditions have improved well enough to warrant a more aggressive policy.
Without that, they said, it would be hard to convince markets and households that things will get better, and encourage the shift in mood many economists feel are needed to improve economic performance worldwide.
On the form he showed at the Masters, Woods still seems a good bet to break Jack Nicklaus» record of 18 major tournament wins; but the revenue records the tour set in the last decade, before the bursting of the Tiger bubble and the broader American economic bubble, are unlikely to be improved any time soon.
Sounding somewhat impatient for former prime minister Wilfrid Laurier's promise that the 20th century belonged to Canada, the stated purpose of their gathering was to «do something to overcome the growing feeling of unrest in evidence in various parts of the Dominion, to improve economic conditions, and to establish a better understanding and spirit of co-operation between the several Provinces.»
Leading economic indicators suggest that 2018 may be even better for the industry, highlighted by improving corporate demand.
«I think the self - driving car has the opportunity to not only improve productivity for the people in the car, which will be a huge economic boost for those people; Not only has the opportunity to save lives — over a million people die worldwide in road deaths today caused by human drivers, and I think we can take that very close to zero, which is very good for both human welfare and for economic productivity — it's a very serious dent in productivity when people get killed; And then all the ancillary industries that end up getting built out.»
The best way to safeguard financial stability and improve the balance between economic and financial risk taking is to put in place policies that enhance the transmission of monetary policy to the real economy — thus promoting economic risk taking — and address financial excesses through well - designed macroprudential measures.
Leading economic indicators suggest that 2018 may be even better for the industry, led by improving corporate demand.
The improved credibility of the central bank's commitment to keep inflation low and stable should, in turn, allow it to deliver better inflation outcomes with fewer short - run costs to economic growth and employment.
We believe that innovations in health technology can significantly improve the care and well - being of patients everywhere and drive economic growth for Ontario.
The bank, in fact, said it believes the Europeans will manage their public debt mess without bringing down the system, and that the Canadian economic outlook has «marginally improved,» in part because the U.S. is doing a little better.
In particular, European stocks performed strongly, which was partly fueled by the European Central Bank's recently announced quantitative easing program, but we are seeing signs of improved economic growth as well.
Better and more regular uptake of vaccines could improve health outcomes of Canadian adults and offset some of the economic challenges of an aging society.
To facilitate China's economic structural upgrading and deepen win - win cooperation with other countries and regions, as well as to strengthen globalization, Xi promised to ease access to the Chinese market, improve the investment environment, enhance IPR protection, and deepen opening - up.
Improving consumer confidence tends to support loan growth as well as overall economic stability.
Your membership is a charitable investment in research that seeks to advance policies that improve the economic and social well - being of all Canadians.
An increase in national income should reduce mortality not just because it is usually associated with lower poverty and better nutrition but also because growth can be a proxy for other good things: more sensible economic policies; more democratic, accountable governments; and a greater commitment to improving people's living standards.
Today the White House announced major steps to improve incentives for future innovation in high tech patents, a key driver of economic growth and good paying American jobs.
Like many U.S. grocery chains, Safeway wanted to improve its private - label offerings during the economic slump, when consumers were eager for brands that offered better value.
Specifically, the FOMC is opting to retain its easy monetary policies, but undertake no new initiatives at this time, Perhaps the Fed went this more conservative route in view of the somewhat better news out on the economic front over the past few weeks, notably the generally improving housing metrics, the pickup in June's personal income, and the surprising uptick in the Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index for July issued yesterday.
We believe the economic and financial backdrop for European stocks has improved and the region is better able to weather unexpected shocks than in recent years.
High yield bonds that are part of the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield Index provide an average yield north of five per cent at the moment, according to Bloomberg data, and may continue to perform well in a cycle of improved economic growth.
We expect good performance over the next few years as economic growth improves, driving strong earnings growth and a decline in risk premia.
In addition to the short - term benefit of receiving a charitable tax deduction, prospective investors will see a long - term charitable and economic impact through improved dealflow, better educated early - stage entrepreneurs and a more vibrant economy in the metro area as a result of the fund's activity.
A further bit of good news: Unlike last year, U.S. economic expectations are improving faster than the rest of the world.
Over time, the stock market has reached new records, powered by economic and earnings growth.2 We expect both to continue: The domestic economy is picking up a little speed, helped by improving growth in the rest of the world, and company earnings have benefited from better sales, the weaker dollar and still - low interest rates.
Improving copper prices, a consistent economic recovery and the expected victory of market - friendly former President Sebastián Piñera have prompted many to suggest that the Chilean peso will be the best - performing currency in the Latin American region for 2018.
Reform is needed so community banks can best serve their local communities, fully utilize new technologies and partnerships, continue to improve the customer experience, create jobs, and support economic growth and opportunity into the future.
Growth is good, everything is pretty good with a big jolt of stimulation coming from changes in tax laws,» Dalio said, referring to the health of the U.S. market as well as what he sees as an improving global economic climate.
With the economic improvement for China's 1 billion people, it could hardly not be, but many other areas of the world have greatly improved as well.
In most cases they have overcome both political fragmentation and government overload by replacing their old governmental bureaucracies with an innovative and effective form of governance: coalitions (composed of business, government, nonprofits, universities, neighborhood and minority associations, and religious groups) that develop a cooperative agenda to improve the city and that assume many of the city government's traditional functions (economic development, long - term planning, educational reform, even care of the homeless), and that also operate like political parties of yore (providing the point of access for new groups and a public realm for discourse, debate, and negotiation concerning matters of the common good).
If people started to change things in order to better protect and improve their real economic situation, and not the economic situation they think they might one day have, Limbaugh would definitely stand to lose.
«While this report outlines important areas for consideration, we should remember that this country has been through the deepest recession in living memory, and sticking to this Government's long - term economic plan is the best way to improve living standards.
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