Sentences with phrase «justifying public expenditures»

Companies facing regulatory hearings like Kinder Morgan, groups promoting events like the Vancouver Olympics, or politicians justifying public expenditures like the new hockey arena in Edmonton generally talk about the benefits of their projects using a tool called economic impact analysis.

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.

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She also pointed out potential inadvertent consequences of the bill, noting that there are strict criteria for qualifying expenditures under the public funds program, and more public funds could make it harder for candidates to justify spending on non-qualifying purposes such as defending a ballot petition in court.

Last April, Public Advocates, one of the civil - rights groups that sued the state in 2010, said that multiple school districts» plans showed a «near universal failure» to identify and justify expenditures of dollars whose purpose was to benefit disadvantaged students.

Public expenditures on early childhood programs are nearly always justified as investments that will eliminate socioeconomic and racial gaps in school readiness and elevate subsequent student achievement and life success.

How can the Foundation justify its expenditures to advocate for public investment in data systems when the basic needs of children aren't being met in schools?

Though opinion polls indicate the general public is little interested in climate change, there is something at work in society at large that is seen, in the eyes of politicians, to justify their extravagant expenditure of our money and their time on the subject.

They concluded that the cuts were justified as the cuts were «still felt to be a proportionate means of achieving the legitimate aim of reducing public expenditure».