Sentences with phrase «issues of allocation»

We need new policies, regulatory frameworks, and institutions focused on four areas: creating market - based incentives to innovate and raise carbon productivity; addressing market failures that prevent abatement opportunities from being captured profitably; resolving issues of allocation and fairness, in particular between the developed and developing worlds and between industry sectors; and accelerating progress to avoid missing critical emissions targets.

(7) We can proceed with research into human cloning only after considering larger issues of allocation.

Finally, the decision does not address the issue of allocation of priorities between the users of the fishery or other natural resource activities.16

Not exact matches

Some universities are hailing possible new flexibilities, but Dr Yovich says one issue for Murdoch concerns previous block grants now becoming allocations for specific programs, some calculated on the number of students in each.

In the June 13 issue of Canadian Business, I wrote about how investors can play defense with their equity allocation.

I fear that parts of the central bank community have become blinded by the science and the technique, and that there has been excess allocation of intellectual resources to this pursuit (which perhaps could have better been focused on financial stability issues).

Morgan Stanley has set - up sales and trading platforms specifically to ensure that a broad range of retail investors have access to new issue allocations and to the most liquid green bonds in the secondary market.

«StashAway solves this issue by letting customers own as little as 0.0001 units of a given ETF, making it possible to always have an optimal asset allocation,» says Ferrario.

The trouble is that this get into the issue of time allocation.

«A singular emphasis on grain has the unintended but inevitable consequence of exacerbating rail service issues for other commodity sectors, skewing the railways» allocation of scarce capacity resources towards the movement of grain,» the coalition said in a Mar. 9 letter to Garneau.

The Berkshire culture to never sell a subsidiary, to centralize capital allocation, allow subsidiaries to use their own unique business systems with zero interference from HQ, fair management compensation plans, treating shareholders like partners, to act quickly on ever deal, to pass up back deals, to have the Rock of Gibraltar balance sheet with available cash to invest when the market crashes, to pay cash for quality businesses instead of issuing stock and to attract a unique set of business owners who would only sell to Berkshire.

In its seventh edition, this state of the market report presents investors» perspectives on key issues important to the impact investing industry, as well as analysis of their investment activity, asset allocations by geography, sector, and investment instrument, impact measurement practice, and performance.

To this I answer that the issue of «further research» raises a whole host of questions regarding allocation of our resources.

Behind the issues of professional role allocation still lie conceptual disagreements that often play a major role in preventing effective collaboration and the working out of mutually satisfying professional roles.

Although this chapter is concerned primarily with issues related to interprofessional cooperation in community mental health services, these can not be discussed without calling attention to the fact that behind the issues of professional role allocation still lie conceptual disagreements that often play a major role in preventing effective collaboration and the working out of mutually satisfying professional roles.

The allocation of funds and the 19 percent hike in the district «s tax levy were the key issues in the April election that unseated longtime board member Gladys Fox and board president Reno Caneva.

But whether or not you partook of the drama - filled echo chambers of online pregnancy boards or not, you still no doubt spent a lot of your time contemplating issues about your Future Baby and Future You that, you would find out later, was a completely misspent allocation of mental resources.

Ambode cited issues to be considered by the joint committee to include devolution of powers, Land Use Act, state policing, a review of the revenue allocation formula and according Lagos State a special status.

Apparently referring to the deadlock between the Federal Government and the states at the Federation Allocation Committee (FAC), Aliyu said most of the steps, actions and decisions taken on some national issues by the governors were to correct the anomalies in the system.

In his words, «Each household beneficiary would be issued with a voucher, which is redeemed at the receipt of the household allocation of the food basket.

Following the highlights above, most powers are concentrated in one man at the Centre and this can not be suitable in a multi ethnic society like Nigeria where there are issues of marginalization, resource control, power sharing issues, revenue allocation, agitation for secession etc..

Earlier in the week, Cuomo's top attorney, Alphonso David, issued a statement saying NYCHA only spent an average of $ 78 million a year for four years, despite a $ 2 billion, 13 - year capital allocation from the city.

«Outstanding issues include under - investment in school technology infrastructure, significant inequities in allocation of Fair Student Funding dollars, disparities in gifted and talented education, resistance to training and support for new learning devices like tablets, inaction on liberalizing school space usage policy for community - based organizations, and poor community notification on significant changes to school utilization,» Adams said.

Speaking on The Big Issue, the policy analyst cited the restricted spending in 2017 and increased budgetary allocations for 2018 as the reasons government will have to be wary of this year.

The $ 13 million allocation for FY 2017 comes on top of Borough President Katz's $ 14 million capital allocation issued in FY 2016, which is listed at www.queensbp.org/borough-president-katz-allocates-14-million-for-queens-library-capital-improvements.

The budget was adopted a little over a week into the new fiscal year, which begins April 1, after compromises were reached among legislative leaders and Governor Andrew Cuomo on contentious issues such as raising the age of adult criminal responsibility, education aid, a college tuition affordability program, the allocation of large sums of affordable housing monies, and more.

It is impossible to overstate the importance of distinguishing between honest disagreements over authorship issues like the allocation of credit, and issues of scientific misconduct.

The National Commission on Energy Policy's report presents an overview of major issues — such as allowance allocations, offsets, trade and costs — that will be followed in the coming weeks by the group's detailed recommendations and proposals.

«There are several steps that scientists, health care professionals and systems can take to better serve the individuals who have bravely served their countries, including an honest reckoning with the growing evidence base showing a disproportionately high burden of childhood abuse among military personnel, a genuine and continuous effort to diminish the stigma of disclosing childhood abuse, and allocation of resources for epidemiologic efforts and treatment modalities to address issues of childhood abuse among military personnel,» write John R. Blosnich, Ph.D., M.P.H., and Robert M. Bossarte, Ph.D., of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

They also hoped that moving might resolve land allocation issues: Some said they received only half of the acreage they had been promised.

At issue is the allocation of research funds.

The results suggest that there should be: improvements to policy and management to champion biodiversity issues; a strengthening of environmental laws and enforcement; recognition of socio - economic issues especially among indigenous and local communities; increases in funding and resource allocation; knowledge, research and development to inform decision making; a greater understanding and protection of the rights of nature and cultural heritage; a more holistic public awareness and participation to bring about change to promote conservation.

Science is no longer the primary gating issue — it's now a matter of investment and resource allocation.

But a new analysis led by Michael Pahle of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany shows that when the German government issued permits in 2005, its allocation rules encouraged a «dash for coal».

Issues of blame, allocation of costs, and choice of control mechanisms are less important than rapid technological development and deployment, backed by a control mechanism chosen by each country.

«The Impact of Public Officials» Corruption on the Size and Allocation of U.S. State Spending» will appear in the May / June 2014 issue of Public Administration Review and can be read now online.

But a little noted 37 - page «Dear Colleague» letter on the allocation of education funding that the agency issued on Oct. 1, 2014, might be its most audacious effort.

Administrate's clear and concise platform allows for easy allocation and collaboration within the team, encouraging issue ownership, and reducing inefficiencies or duplications of work.

In Pakistan, progress of educational indicators have been hampered by a range of issues like negligible budgetary allocations to education, low literacy and enrolment rates, significantly high dropout rates, and acute regional and gender inequalities (Shaikh, 2006).

Included in the PowerPoint: a) Scarcity, Choice and Opportunity Cost - The Fundamental Economic Problem - The Meaning of Scarcity and the inevitability of choices at all levels (individual, firms, govt)- The basic questions of what will be produced ow and for whom - The Meaning of the term «Ceteris Paribus» - The Margin and Decision Making at the Margin - Sort run, long run, very long run b) Positive and Normative Statements - the distinction between fact and value judgements c) Factors of Production - the rewards to the factors of production: land, labour, capital and enterprise - Specialization and division of labour d) Resource Allocation in Different Economic Systems and Issues of Transition - decision making in market, planned and mixed economies - the role of the factor enterprise in a modern economy e) Production Possibility Curves - shape and shifts of the curve - constant and increasing opportunity costs f) Money - functions and characteristics in a modern economy - barter, cash and bank deposits, cheques, near money, liquidity g) Classification of Goods and Services - free goods, private goods (economic goods) and public goods - merit goods and demerit goods as the outcome of imperfect information by consumers PowerPoint Also Includes: - Key Terms for each Chapter - Activities - Multiple Choice and Essay questions from past exam papers.

Research can generate the evidence to help in issues of accountability, advocacy and the justification of fund allocation.

Since 2010, the civil rights office has issued detailed directives on eliminating racial disparities in school discipline; the allocation of school resources among racial groups; schools» responsibility for preventing bullying; the use of race - based assignments to achieve diversity; achieving gender equity in intercollegiate and interscholastic sports, and support for pregnant and parenting students.

At the same time, by encouraging states to use 40 % of their school improvement allocation for middle level and high schools, ARRA highlights an issue that for far too long has challenged federal education funding.

These conversations may address policy and procedural issues, student engagement issues, allocation or redistribution of resources, or just a new way of looking at school or districts structure, practice, or policy.

What began as supplemental support targeted for students with special needs has grown to increasing federal allocations that help cover costs of facilities, energy, technology and other issues of interest to federal officials.

Greenwald, Hedges, and Lane (1996) explored similar issues in a meta - analysis of input - output studies relating educational resource allocation to variation in pupil test scores.

By bargaining with the government, unions can effectively advance their policy on issues such as school choice, class sizes, tenure, and allocation of tax dollars.

The following column is the third in a series of some of the key public policy issues that our elected officials must address as they grapple with the allocation of scarce resources.

Wondering why charter school allocations have remained sacrosanct despite the serious budget issues facing our legislators and the citizens of our State?

Under a «first - come, first - served» allocation, interested carriers apply by letter to the Department and the Department allocates the charters to the carrier by issuing a «Notice of Consistency» which describes the charters involved and the time - frame during which they would be performed, and notes that the award is «consistent» with the aviation agreement between the countries.