Sentences with phrase «looking measures of growth»

Forward looking measures of growth are suggesting that sub-par economic growth will likely continue.

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The firm also finds that US equities look cheap versus history when using a measure of P / E to growth.
«Forward - looking measures of business activity have improved as domestic sales growth gains momentum,» the central bank writes.
For young companies, the Quick Ratio is purely a measure of growth, and therefore isn't nearly as interesting as looking at the Quick Ratio of more mature companies.
It is not a perfect analogy but — except, of course, for the part in which analyses that use the number of bookshops as a proxy for literacy are widely ridiculed — it is nonetheless similar to what happens when the health of the Chinese economy is measured by the reported GDP data, or when second - order measures, such as the dependence of Chinese growth on debt, is estimated by looking at credit growth in relation to GDP growth.
Basically, Mr. Flaherty is looking for suggestions on how to «strengthen our economy in the face of global economic threats»; with «cost - neutral or low cost measures», focusing on «more efficient and effective spending» that builds on the «government's belief of respecting taxpayers» dollars» and «encourages private sector growth and leadership».
Forward - looking measures of business activity have improved as domestic sales growth gains momentum.
Although most forward - looking measures of economic growth appear solid, everyone already knows that.
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«When we measure, we look at mortality, growth and development aspects,» explains Chief scientist Steinar Sanni at IRIS and Associate Professor at the University of Stavanger (UiS).
To Detect Colon Cancer, Look in the Mouth Researchers in the Johns Hopkins Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Program, found that people who have a hereditary colon cancer syndrome known as familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) also have abnormally dense blood vessel growth in the lining of their mouths, so they developed a simple and quick screening test that uses an automated camera - like device to measure the vascular density in the lining of the mouth.
Recent work in which Dennis Kimko and I have been engaged has looked closely at the size of the impact of labor force quality, as measured by tests of cognitive ability, on the economic growth of countries.
Below is a breakdown of the lesson objectives: * All students will know the main measures of an economy * Most students will have an idea of what the UK economy is currently like * Some students will know how different factors can effect the UK economy The lesson looks at the basics of the following macroeconomic concepts with definition, examples and valid video links: * Inflation * Unemployment * Economic growth * Gross domestic product (GDP) * Balance of payments * Exchange rates The lesson concludes with a nice multiple choice quiz to test students on the lessons theory.
That is, we compare students with the same demographic characteristics, the same test scores in the current year and in a previous year, the same responses to the surveys for other social - emotional measures collected by the district, and within the same school and grade, to see whether students who look the same on all of these measures but have a stronger growth mindset learn more over the course of the following year.
Looking ahead, there is little doubt that IP video surveillance is now very much at the front when it comes to the delivery of CCTV, with its growth prompting a much better consideration of the best practice measures that need to be adopted in order to continue broadening the scope and the potential of this technology.
The experts were looking for student achievement and academic growth, gaps between groups, grad rates, and measures of college and career readiness.
«The popularity of that kind of test has increased as states have looked for ways to measure student growth,» Carl said.
Measuring student growth without relying solely on narrow standardized tests involves looking at multiple measures of student learning, such as essay exams, portfolios of students» work in various subjects, and group projects that require analysis, investigation, experimentation, cooperation, and written, oral, or graphic presentation of findings.
Miller describes the CORE Districts» approach to gauging student progress as the «Power of Two» — tracking proficiency with the percentage of students meeting standards and measuring academic growth by looking at student - level progress from year to year.
Another is that Zarecki's study focuses not on increases and decreases in actual achievement and out - of - school suspensions for minor infractions, but on differences in differences, essentially looking at growth over the short time frames being measured.
The errors primarily stem from looking at the percentage of students proficient in a given subject from one year to the next — but it measures different groups of students from year to year, leading to false impressions of growth or loss.
Using Alternative Student Growth Measures for Evaluating Teacher Performance: What the Literature Says is a resource from the Institute of Education Sciences and the Regional Education laboratory that looks at approaches to alternative methods of evaluating student achievement in order to measure teacher performance.
Finance Minister Charles Sousa said on Thursday he is looking at the tax as one of a number of options to control aggressive growth in home prices, after rejecting such a measure last year.
And looking ahead, judging by their respective (prior) growth histories & the current inflection point we've now reached in the UK / Irish economies, both of One51's divisions could enjoy a steady progression in terms of increasing revenues & expanding margins over the next few years — while a measured acquisition strategy would obviously add another powerful growth tailwind.
The best measure of long - term growth is to look from peak - to - peak (or trough - to - trough) over the full market cycle.
Sadly, apart from looking at the general growth curve, there's no reliable method to confirm a puppy's final growth or size ahead of time, not even by measuring paw sizes.
In order to lower your dog's risk of developing hip dysplasia, consider the following: • Feeding your dog a complete, balanced and nutritious food • Do not feed adult dog food to your puppy • Look for a calcium content of about 0.9 - 1.35 % in dry puppy food • Focus on controlled growth of your puppy • Serve small, measured meals on a regular schedule • Canned food is generally higher in calories and fat than dry food
A closer look at «Scenario B1» shows that it represents the case where atmospheric CO2 continues to increase exponentially at the compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) we have seen since Mauna Loa readings started in 1958 (also the same CAGR we have seen over the past 5 years), from the value measured in 2005 of 379 ppmv to a projected 580 ppmv in 2100.
Because we didn't have a systematic global set of thermometer measurements before the 1880s, scientists look at other things they can measure — sediment deposits, or tree ring growth in certain ancient, slow - growing trees — which tend to vary along with temperature.
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