Sentences with phrase «just as some economists»

Ironically, such shifts come just as some economists — traditionally hostile to peak theory — were coming round to it.

Just as economists are comfortable with the design of these models, we are equally cognisant of their limitations.

Climate scientists have a maddening tendency to focus on «the most likely» outcome in the next century, just as economists and politicians tend to do, and I believe that is a serious mistake.

Just as economists spoke of the «jobless recovery» from the Great Financial Crisis, forward - thinking law firm leadership will embrace «lawyerless growth»; the ability to grow revenue and serve more clients with the same number of lawyers.

Just as an economist cover letter is very different to your geologist cover letter each job within geology will be very different and your writing must be tailored accordingly.

However, in the short term, both Equity and AvalonBay have taken on a mountain of debt just as some economists worry about another potential round of panic and instability on Wall Street.

Not exact matches

«All this talk of decentralization is just bullsh*t,» said Nouriel Roubini, an economist known as Dr. Doom for predicting the chaos of the 2008 financial crisis.

S&P 500 corporations had about $ 900 billion in surplus cash socked away as of mid-2012, 40 % more than just prior to the credit crisis, says The Economist.

Meanwhile, most economists take the current trends as indicative of a «soft landing» for the sector, with just a slight moderation in prices afoot.

«If you're physically able to work — as people are today with better health outcomes — a lot of people are just choosing to join the labour market,» says Francis Fong, an economist with TD Bank.

Sometimes things happen, economists refer to these things as shocks which just means they're events which are not forecastable and not controllable.

There are so many reasons why this is wrong (to list just the most obvious, poor countries have much lower debt thresholds than rich countries, Japanese debt can not possibly be dismissed as not being a problem, and because it is almost impossible to find an economist who understands the relationship between nominal interest rates and implicit amortization, Japanese government debt has probably only been manageable to date because GDP growth close to zero has permitted interest rates close to zero) and yet inane comparisons between China's debt burden and Japan's debt burden are made all the time.

The economists Alan Viard and Eric Toder have a plan to do this; they would offset repeal of the corporate tax by taxing dividends and capital gains at the same rate as ordinary income, and by taxing those gains every year, not just when the stock is sold.

As Nobel economist (and one of my dissertation advisors at Stanford) Joe Stiglitz noted on Friday, a good part of the reason for rising oil prices is because the producers are already awash in U.S. assets, and to supply significantly more oil will just force them to accumulate more low - return assets.

As evidence that the U.S. deficit is caused by expensive labor, high manufacturing costs, and the spendthrift habits of Americans, many economists will point out that the United States runs bilateral trade deficits with many countries, and not just with China.

As a 28 - year - old economist with a master's degree, Marshall joined the Rand Corp., a nonprofit think tank that had just been created to perform research for the government.

Just as an aside: Let's not even bother with the part of Wallison's argument where he cites a study by economists Michael Bordo and Joseph Haubrich claiming «deep contractions breed strong recoveries.»

As Milton Friedman, the famous economist mentioned, inflation is just like a tax and makes everything you buy more expensive!

Economists are rightly skeptical of moral arguments about market abuse, as such arguments are usually followed by legislation that protects companies of the old, stodgy type from young upstarts or that just feathers a nonmarket or quasi-market nest.

• W. H. Mallock, The New Republic: It defies reason that a professional economist should have written one of the most brilliant satires of the nineteenth century (it appeared in 1877); a conversation novel, in the manner of Thomas Love Peacock, and just about as ingenious as any of his; a grand and ungracious burlesque of the Oxonian intellectuals and writers of the time, many of them Mallock's friends.

Just as the response to concern about the poor is that wealth will trickle down; so the standard economist's response to questions about resources is that the market will stimulate technology to take care of any shortages.

This is just the opposite of the magic of the market so celebrated by economists and indicates that what the church has condemned as greed is truly a problem.

Very worrying, the Economist which is hardly green left like me has had some great and worrying material on climate change... however the Economist is the intelligent voice of the free market right, where as as the excellent research above shows the tory bloggers are just a little dumb.

Ajibola spoke in Abeokuta just as former Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Chief Sharafa Tunji Ishola, threw his weight behind the President's anti-corruption fight but urged him to form economic team and appoint a competent economist to head it.

Positive Slovenia, whose leading European candidate is prominent economist Jože Mencinger, who describes himself as a eurosceptic, polled just 4.6 %.

I picked up this copy just as it was published about 10 years ago in Washington DC when I was visiting my good friend Rachel Reeves, who was then an economist at our embassy.

Lagos has just being named as the second worst city to live in by the economist group.

The presser tomorrow, according to an advisory we just got, will «exposes Charles River Associates (CRA), EDC's choice to conduct the study, as a business - backed lobbying group using economists who oppose living wage and even minimum wage policies for EDC's study.»

As the H1N1 virus picks up speed this fall, economists have outlined just how much it would cost to close schools — hotbeds of flu contagion

As far back as the 18th century the Irish economist Richard Cantillon described entrepreneurs as the principal agent of economic growth and renewal, whose role is to support society — so it?s not just about the moneAs far back as the 18th century the Irish economist Richard Cantillon described entrepreneurs as the principal agent of economic growth and renewal, whose role is to support society — so it?s not just about the moneas the 18th century the Irish economist Richard Cantillon described entrepreneurs as the principal agent of economic growth and renewal, whose role is to support society — so it?s not just about the moneas the principal agent of economic growth and renewal, whose role is to support society — so it?s not just about the money.

Absent these institutions, emission credits in Europe would be worthless — just as bad money drives good from circulation, as economists often have observed.

Finally, although The Economist expects the American economy to grow at just two percent in 2018, the New York City still boasts some of the most productive and profitable retail locations in the world, as well as some of the industry's best - known retail brands, including Bergdorf Goodman and Barney's New York, the latter of which is currently advertising for a vice president of product management and a mens» accessories buyer, among others.

The economist Milton Friedman was the first to propose vouchers as a different way of distributing public funds for the education of all children, rich and poor - with the assumption that parents, as consumers, would act in ways that improved education for all students, not just their own children.

As you will see in the summary report (by Fordham's Dara Zeehandelaar and Amber Winkler) and several technical papers to follow, economist and pension expert Robert Costrell and education - finance expert Larry Maloney parsed the budgets of the Milwaukee, Cleveland, and Philadelphia school districts to estimate just how big an impact their pension and retiree - health - care obligations will have on their bottom line in coming years.

So even as Stanford economist Caroline Hoxby reports solid gains by charter pupils in New York City, Ohio's school - rating system for academic year 2008 - 9 showed that just 16 % of Buckeye charter pupils were in schools rated «excellent» or «effective,» while 55 % of them attended schools on «academic watch» or in «academic emergency.»

As per ScienceDaily, a resource «for the latest research news,» research just conducted by economists at Michigan State and Cornell evidences that «New school - evaluation method fails to affect housing prices.»

Too often the policy related commentary comes from economists who see children as just another place - holder on a spreadsheet, but then there are the attorneys, the bankers, the CEOs and, inevitably, the tech tycoons.This creates problems including the fact that over a decade of «reform» has been a path to nowhere.

All of the them except for the SGP have been developed by economists, and they are likely just as sophisticated in their design (1) given minor tweaks to model specifications and (2) given various data limitations and restrictions.

Thus Fortey begins Earth: An Intimate History, described by reviewers as «a tale of high drama», «a treasure - house of mind - expanding lore», «enthralling», «a dazzling voyage of discovery» - and that's just a small taste of the glowing praise for Fortey, whom the Economist describes as «the Raymond Chandler of science writing» and then goes on to say, «his prose is angelic, his phrases well - turned....

This includes gems like — paying less in taxes than it reports as «Taxes» in its annual reports, a cash routing scheme so elaborate that economists are calling it «unbelievable chutzpah», no one being sure of how Apple pays just 2 % tax in Ireland when the official rate is an already low 13 %.

As Yale economist Robert Shiller puts it, «from 1890 through 1990, the return of real estate was just about zero after inflation.»

I do question the notion that TFSA saves a «just a few bucks», as one prominent economist claimed in a CBC interview today.

In his popular personal finance book arguing that investors can't consistently beat the market (A Random Walk Down Wall Street), economist Burton Malkiel says that «a blindfolded monkey throwing darts at a newspaper's financial pages could select a portfolio that would do just as well as one carefully selected by experts.»

I made just under $ 60,000 during my last year as an economist for the State of Iowa.

At root I'm not qualified to argue with actual economists, but I'll hazard a guess that, just as with CFCs, tetraethyl lead and a host of other examples, the increased costs associated w / controlling carbon emissions will quickly be lost in the general noise level of economic statistics.

I must rue that too many environmental activities just don't know how to deal with this — just as Hillary Clinton herself laughed back at economists who (like myself on the record) tried to point out that lowering taxes increases demand and to some extent increases the pre-tax price.

As strongly as the concept of carrying capacity is despised by neoclassical economists, just as eagerly has it been embraced by «ecological economists» (Costanza 1991As strongly as the concept of carrying capacity is despised by neoclassical economists, just as eagerly has it been embraced by «ecological economists» (Costanza 1991as the concept of carrying capacity is despised by neoclassical economists, just as eagerly has it been embraced by «ecological economists» (Costanza 1991as eagerly has it been embraced by «ecological economists» (Costanza 1991).

Economists agree on that policy prescription just as strongly as climate scientists agree on the diagnosis.

(as with The Economist piece i just posted, Mason brings up Kenneth Arrow, whose bits Stacy quoted.)

Just know that I'm criticizing the «consensus» as an economist, exposing mistakes (if simply omitting strongly evidenced indirect solar effects is a mistake) that are easily recognized without without being a scientist.