Sentences with phrase «increased economic incentives»

They say records are made to be broken, and we have seen improved performance in team and individual sports in recent years due to increased economic incentives and refined training techniques.

Cultivation of coca, cocaine's base ingredient, is also booming in Colombia for a variety of reasons, including decreased eradication efforts and increased economic incentives.

Governments and their partners should commit funds and invest in supporting communities and their civil society partners to increase the economic incentives for communities to manage their forests sustainably.

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He says the actions of central banks «attempting to spark economic growth» are «severely punishing the world's savers and creating incentives to reach for yield, pushing investors into less liquid asset classes and increased levels of risk, with potentially dangerous financial and economic consequences.»

The Fund aims to capitalize on the combination of emerging cost - effective commercial technologies, the economic and regulatory incentives associated with renewable energy and environmental projects, and the demand for ancillary infrastructure to support increasing penetration of renewable energy in the U.S. energy mix.

The second is consumer capitalism, the intricate socio - economic system that taps the human drives of individual gain and greed, rewarding incentive and encouraging participation in the system by the prospect of increased consumption of pleasurable goods or services and access to otherwise restricted activities.

Industrial development agencies aim to increase economic development and job growth through offering companies incentives, like property and sales tax breaks.

But neither of these options is straightforward as policing fisheries is expensive and economic incentives can encourage increased catches of unwanted fish,» she added.

At the same time, increased public and elite concern about the effect of underperforming schools on national equity and economic competitiveness has created new political incentives for policymakers to embrace innovative approaches to teacher quality and school reform generally.

Students who finished high school could expect to make more money than high school dropouts, and this economic incentive increased in the 1980s and 1990s (Murnane 2013).

If economic activity slows, new car sales are likely to slow and manufactures might increase their rebates or other sales incentives.

Cities, states and nations spend huge sums of money today via incentives, subsidies and programs to increase economic growth, the effect of which is to increase population, consumption, and pollution.

The policy requires coal plant owners to pay wind or solar plant owners whose energy is curtailed, adding clear economic incentives to increase uptake of renewable energy — and strengthening earlier policies that prioritized use of renewables.

Bioenergy increased as a percentage of total energy use between 2000 and 2005 in Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States and Brazil, all of which provided economic incentives for bioenergy consumption.

The presence of industrial wind projects is expected to increase dramatically over the next few years, given the tax incentives and other economic more...

To help meet that goal, California is implementing numerous measures, including standards for renewable energy, a policy to scale up the use of clean fuels, requirements and incentives to increase the use of electric vehicles, and a flexible market - based cap on carbon emissions that creates economic incentives for major carbon polluters to cut their emissions.

The advantages of a comprehensive approach are: 1) it promotes economic efficiency by allowing emission reductions in the gases which are the least expensive to abate, or the substitution of increased sinks for reducing emissions if this is the least cost option; 2) it prevents switching form one form of activity which emits greenhouse gases to another that contributes as much, if not more, to the problem of climate change; and 3) it provides an incentive to move science and technology forward.

Tragically, the net effect on the global atmospheric commons will be negligible, because if enough consumers respond to non-price incentives to reduce their consumption, the direct price of fossil fuels will decline, making it economic for others to increase their consumption.

There is also an economic incentive for employers to maintain a safe and healthy work environment, in terms of increased productivity and morale, as well as decreased absenteeism, sick leave and turnover, all of which can be costly.

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ABS has a limited potential for increasing access to justice for those with low incomes because as profit - seekers in the market for legal services, ABS entities don't have an economic incentive to do so — there's little ROI for creating innovations or new legal services for that sector.

Capacity to reduce unnecessary health care costs through a variety of methods, including: economic incentives for physicians and patients to select lower costs forms of care; programs for reviewing specific medical services; increasing beneficiary costs, and placing controls on impatient admissions and lengths of stay, to name a few.

Provide reviews of Utah Legal Code for Deficiencies and Recommended Legislation for Economic Growth based on the Utah Venture Capital Enhancement Act of 2009 and the Utah Legal Tender Act of 2011 in relation to the use of asset - backed loyalty incentives that would increase in value over time.

-- Focusing on workforce incentives to attract and retain valuable health professionals in rural and remote areas would pay for itself through increased productivity and economic growth, driven by healthier rural and remote residents.

On top of this, the economic incentive to marry your peers has increased.

When the cuts to bulk billing incentives were announced in the 2015 - 16 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook measures by the Turnbull Government, the private pathology and diagnostic imaging sectors made it clear that it would be patients who would bear the pain of increased costs.

In the recent past, Small worked on the evaluation of the UK Employment Retention and Advancement Project, which offered financial incentives to the unemployed and underemployed to gain, retain, and advance in work, and the Working toward Wellness evaluation, which sought to increase economic independence by offering counseling and work support to an unemployed and depressed population.

The draft Democratic platform, released on July 1, said the party would increase the supply of affordable housing «by expanding incentives and easing local barriers to building new affordable rental housing developments in areas of economic opportunity.»