Sentences with phrase «market economy works»

But our global market economy works against any such change.
«(The fiduciary standard) is a far greater, larger issue... than how advisors should be regulated, it is about how well is our free market economy working
Market economies work for the common good at least as well as govt requirements.

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The power of platforms is explained in a new book, Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets are Transforming the Economy and How to Make Them Work for You, by Geoffrey Parker, Marshall Van Alstyne, and Sangeet Choudary.
Uber's strategy, like many major players in Silicon Valley's white - hot sharing economy (Airbnb among them), has been to work quickly to establish itself in as many markets as possible and deal with legal pitfalls and red tape later.
In the United States economy, the twin arms of the unemployment rate and the stock market are, for the moment, working just fine.
«Amazon's monopolistic desire to control the retail market and replace good jobs with automation is not only a direct threat to the hard - working men and women at Whole Foods, it's also a direct threat to our economy and consumers.»
People who go into the work force expecting to find a 1950s - style General Motors will miss out on the more entrepreneurial opportunities that exist in the so - called gig economy, says Bastian Lehmann, founder of Postmates, a startup that delivers meals in 40 markets.
I think we will be able to influence the way the global economy works and implement things like Robin Hood taxes [on financial market transactions] and ban high - frequency flash trading and dismantle this global casino.
To make the new economy work, «you have to reduce the black market to tolerable levels.»
In today's eco-conscious economy, companies that develop and market green tech are revered for their work, which is actually quite profitable.
If the on - demand economy grows and more people take on this sort of work, the potential market could be huge.
But unlike the 2011 rout, sparked by the eurozone debt crisis, the sudden collapse of global equities markets that began last week is all about China — which makes it all the more unnerving since few have a good grasp on how the world's most important emerging economy actually works.
«Lower oil prices are a serious spanner in the works for the Canadian economy,» said Douglas Porter, chief economist at BMO Capital Markets in Toronto.
In response to such a call from the G - 20 in Washington, D.C. last week, Germany's finance minister side stepped the issue and talked about the need for the ECB to start withdrawing its money market liquidity — i.e., whatever remains of a meager life support to economies crushed with 19 million people out of work and 3.6 million of young people unable to find jobs and make a living.
We aim to make consumer financial markets work for consumers, responsible providers, and the economy as a whole.
If markets get a little tipsy, embrace the «gig» economy and work for 8 hours a week to buffer your nest egg.
The sooner the economy works through the adjustment in capital spending that was required well before September 11, and the sooner that the financial markets stop misallocating capital, the stronger this nation will be in the long run.
The thinking is that, as the bond buying has not worked, then the best way to keep business flowing (and markets steady) would be to keep rates low, which encourages, at least theoretically, companies to borrow, expand and grow the economy.
The size of India's own shadow economy — which includes black market transactions and undeclared work — is roughly a quarter the size of gross domestic product (GDP).
«The dynamism embedded in our market economy will continue to work its magic.
«Modern financial theory amounts to the belief that hard work, superior insight, and good judgement - the keys to success in the real economy - are ineffectual for the investor in public markets.
There are many research firms doing good work and providing diligent research, and our free - market economy will ensure their prosperity as long as diligence remains a priority.
Downturns are natural and just a part of how economies and the markets work.
Given the consistently good news we've seen from the housing market, it can be easy to forget just how much damage the bursting of the real estate bubble has wrought on the economy and the lives of average people across the country.
A decade after having proclaimed the «end of history» and the arrival of a new world order of prosperity based on «democracy and the market», globalised financial capital has subjected the majority of the planet's working populations to the burden of international recession, which has spread out in leaps and bounds, from Asia: recession and deflation in the world's second economy, Japan; recession and even depression m various east Asian countries, since the first quarter of 1997; the collapse of the Russian economy six years ago and financial bankruptcy in July 1998; brutal recession in the leading economy of Latin America, Brazil; the beginning of the downturn in the economies of the OECD countries.
Five years into the recovery, the unemployment rate for the least - skilled American workers is still 8.5 percent and many workers who left the labor market during the Great Recession have been having trouble finding work even with an improving economy.
With private property initiatives and market incentives kept in place, appropriate cultural changes («a great deal of educational and cultural work,» CA No. 36) can be introduced to purge capitalism of consumerism and thereby bring the market economy to a higher level of moral perfection.
Such an understanding of market relationships undergirds John A. Ryan's classic work on distributive justice (an analysis, be it noted, that was quietly but definitively rejected in the U.S. Bishops» pastoral letter on the economy).
Both democratic culture and a market economy push us in the direction of fitting work» that is, freely chosen work which both forms and expresses who we are.
Whatever the specific reforms — and we would expect a period of experiment to see what forms are most effective — the major benefit in the democratization of the economy would be to limit the harshness of the labor market, to give everyone who works a stake in the enterprise he or she works in and even in the economy at large, thus reducing both the anxiety and the cynicism that are rampant in our present economic life.
The democratization of the economy would limit the harshness of the labor market, give everyone who works a stake in the enterprise he or she works in and even in the economy at large, thus reducing both the anxiety and the cynicism that are rampant in our present economic life.
But my point here is that regrettable changes in our economy may not simply express the will of the market gods, but may instead mean something so straightforward as that those whose decisions influence the economy might not be good at their work.
AFSA and the Victorian Farmers Markets Association have today released a joint public statement, calling on the Victorian Government to work with AFSA, VFMA and small producers to engage in open and constructive discussions about how to support the rapidly emerging local and fair food economy in Victoria.
She is a graduate of the Natural Gourmet Institute in New York City, and apprenticed under the worker - ownership of Three Stone Hearth in Berkeley, California, the first community supported kitchen (CSK) of its kind and has experience managing farmer's markets, working with a variety of artisan food producers, in restaurants, business management and organizations promoting urban food sustainability, local food economies and seasonality.
Hours worked in the economy and total and private sector employment have all exceeded their pre-recession peak, contrary to market expectations.
But only if, as suggested here, we adopt the invitation of a green republican political economy perspective, and begin to politically and creatively imagine «economic policy» beyond «neoclassical economics»; the «economy» beyond the «market»; and «work» beyond «employment».
Economists distinguish a number of types of unemployment, however: cyclical unemployment is brought about by the vagaries of the business cycle; structural unemployment is brought about by changes in the economy or the labour market, when the jobs available do not fit the workforce's skills; frictional unemployment is the phenomenon of people being «between jobs»; and seasonal unemployment is linked to certain types of seasonal jobs, such as farm work and construction.
So Mr Cameron believes this is an opportunity for his party — to focus relentlessly on rebuilding an economy which proves the free market works for all.
They should look to challenge the free - market orthodoxies that led to the current crisis, and which leave people enslaved in an economy where materialism dictates ever longer hours worked in order that people can acquire more «stuff», even though it doesn't make them any happier.
Mr. Gage's family business, Conklin Reliable Market, is a vital part of the local economy, which is why it was important that we work with him to ensure his business thrives.
«Its success has shown that the UK economy can easily cope with sensible labour market regulation that makes life at work fairer.
Mr Ramsden joined the Treasury in 1988 and has worked on a wide range of macroeconomic and microeconomic policy issues relating to the UK and European economies including fiscal and tax policy and public finances, the business sector and labour markets.
«The reality is that migrants from other EU countries are very beneficial to the UK's economy, notably because they help to address skills shortages and pay more tax and social security contributions per head, and get fewer benefits, than UK workers; that free movement of workers is a key part of the EU's single market; that hundreds of thousands of UK nationals work in other EU countries.»
He has also worked on housing and regeneration issues, analysing the direct and indirect impacts and drivers of city housing markets across the country, and led research evaluating how cities can foster relations between universities and high growth firms, and capitalise on opportunities in the low carbon economy.
At their best, our capital markets grow business, foster innovation, build neighborhoods, and lift our economy so it works for all of us.
These initiatives will bolster our national economy in the long - term, providing the country with a more highly - skilled work force that can compete in the global job market.
Role for government: «Markets need government for the economy to work,» Miliband said.
His work focuses at the interface of water and the economy, specializing in water reallocation and markets as responses to climate change, urbanization and sustainable development challenges.
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