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He also presented on the «Erosion of Intellectual Property» and introduced the «ALEC Resolution to Counter Rogue Internet Sites» model policy at the International Relations Task Force Meeting at the 2011 meeting.

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The situation is analogous to health care policy in the years before Obamacare, when, in the absence of a federal consensus, Massachusetts pioneered its own law aimed at reforming health insurance (which later became a model for the Affordable Care Act).
«If China fails, or even if this fixed investment model fails, countries like Australia and Canada are in deep trouble,» says John Lee, a foreign - policy expert at the Hudson Institute who is also a research fellow at the Centre for Independent Studies in Sydney, Australia.
There's no one universal model for these policies, but they generally involve one of two things: a requirement that developers either make a certain percentage of their housing units available at below - market rates, or that has them pay a fee into a fund for affordable housing.
We also modelled a number of existing and proposed federal and provincial policies aimed at helping Canadians save energy.
Earlier in the fall, we commissioned economic modelling to look at the benefits of building on the best elements of today's provincial climate policies.
The monetary policy debate over whether rule - like behavior is preferable to pure discretion dates back at least to Henry Simons in 1936.1 More recently, in their Nobel Prize - winning work, Finn Kydland and Ed Prescott demonstrated that a credible commitment by policymakers to behave in a systematic rule - like manner leads to better outcomes than discretion.2 Since then, numerous papers using a variety of models have investigated the benefits of rule - like behavior in monetary policy and found that there are indeed significant benefits.
It is incorporated into the Federal Reserve's FRB / US model, one of several macro-economic models used by staff economists at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in monetary policy analysis.
«The main problem with entropy uncertainty models is that they are used to justify the notion that there's room to push agendas to the limit line of the outer edge of the envelope that supports the policy maker's cognitive bias,» opines Dennis Santiago, Senior Managing Director for Compliance and Analytics at Total Bank Solutions.
The National Monetary Commission's longest volumes were on the great German industrial banks, and Republican policy aimed at bringing banking into the industrial era, to provide long - term funding after the model of German and other Central European banks.
We often trap ourselves in an engineering model when we turn to the construction of social policy, a model that can lead us to impose solutions that are no solutions at all.
In the consonance of their public policy proposals with the comprehensiveness of the process - relational vision, mutually transformed in its encounter with the natural sciences, Cobb and Birch model a public practical theology at its best.
At this link, under Resources for Hospitals and Health Care Providers, are located the New York State Model Hospital Breastfeedign Policy, its implementation Guide, and training.
A Model Infant Feeding Policy for Baby - Friendly Designation in the USA The purpose of this protocol is to create a model infant feeding policy that would be adaptable for use at multiple NJ hospitals preparing for Baby - Friendly designaModel Infant Feeding Policy for Baby - Friendly Designation in the USA The purpose of this protocol is to create a model infant feeding policy that would be adaptable for use at multiple NJ hospitals preparing for Baby - Friendly designPolicy for Baby - Friendly Designation in the USA The purpose of this protocol is to create a model infant feeding policy that would be adaptable for use at multiple NJ hospitals preparing for Baby - Friendly designamodel infant feeding policy that would be adaptable for use at multiple NJ hospitals preparing for Baby - Friendly designpolicy that would be adaptable for use at multiple NJ hospitals preparing for Baby - Friendly designation.
Jo Anne Myers - Ciecko, MPH, had her first baby at home in 1976 and has been a staunch advocate for childbearing women, the midwifery model of care and the recognition of midwifery in state and national policy ever since.
§ Model policy elements are 1) in - service training, 2) prenatal breastfeeding classes, 3) asking about mothers» feeding plans, 4) initiating breastfeeding within one hour of uncomplicated vaginal birth, 5) initiating breastfeeding after recovery for uncomplicated Cesarean sections and / or showing mothers how to express milk and maintain lactation if separated from infant, 6) giving only breast milk to breastfed infants, 7) rooming - in 24 hr / day, 8) breastfeeding on demand, 9) no pacifier use by breastfed infants, 10) referral of mothers with breastfeeding problems and / or referral of mothers to appropriate breastfeeding resources at discharge.
At 8:45 a.m., Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, NYU's Rudin Center for Transportation Policy and Appleseed Inc hold breakfast forum, which includes the unveiling of a new report «Downtown Rising: How Brooklyn became a Model for Urban Development» and remarks from Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, The Puck Bldg, 295 Lafayette St., Manhattan.
Today's party conferences work on a more discursive model, one that doesn't make the News at Ten as often, but as a result allows a more detailed focus on policies.
Upon Ed Miliband's election as leader of the Labour Party, The Guardian reported that after looking at Policy Network's Southern Discomfort Again pamphlet, he is expected to set up a commission into the so - called «squeezed middle», modelled on the inquiry set up by Joe Biden into the US middle class.
His second stint at the business department under the Labour government was marked by fresh thinking about industrial policy, which I wish he had had the opportunity to develop; and he seems more willing than some to acknowledge that the pre-2008 economic model was flawed.
All public and private employers would be required to adopt the model policy, at a minimum.
In early April, with hundreds of New York City's elite gathered at a power breakfast at Cipriani Wall Street, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo extolled the merits of the state's new sexual harassment policies, calling them a model that would be «binding on every government in the State of New York.»
As to Thatcherism, which you see as one of the «models... to learn from», that was at least partly a matter NOT of dumbing down complex policy issues to sell to the cretins out there but of actually being in tune, for a time, with some of the aspirations of a new social subject.
Requires the Commissioner and Chief Privacy Officer to develop at least one model policy for use by educational agencies
As part of our policy review I want us to look at whether we can make public - private financing models work here, building on schemes we introduced like the Enterprise Finance Guarantee and the Working Capital Scheme for exporters.
«As a national model, we must maintain our upward momentum to end gender and racial inequality through public policy that celebrates our diversity,» Council Member Cumbo said at the rally, pointing to other city and state efforts like the municipal identification card program and a higher minimum wage.
Another fellow, Barbara Martinez, was a 2011 - 2012 executive branch fellow who now works as innovation director at Conservation X Labs, a company founded by two alumni S&T Policy Fellows in order to develop new conservation models and prevent the extinction of species.
«They're the most flexible and detailed models out there,» says Ira Longini, who models epidemics at the University of Florida in Gainesville, «which makes them by far the most effective in understanding and directing policy
«We're looking for more Michigan - or Great Lakes - level detail on a climate model, which we haven't seen yet,» said Niles Annelin, an environmental policy specialist at the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT).
Published in the journal Tobacco Control, the first study to model public health outcomes if cigarette smoking was replaced by e-cigarettes «supports a policy strategy that encourages replacing cigarette smoking with vaping to yield substantial life year gains,» says the study's lead author David Levy, PhD, professor of oncology at Georgetown Lombardi.
It is the central theme of The Death of Economics that the simple model of perfect competition which lies at the heart of much standard economic teaching is seriously flawed, and that policies based on it will be erroneous.
«I sit at the intersection of scientific modeling [and] public policy — looking at how those models are applied in ranking alternative policy solutions — and then philosophy, where I look at questions of how good the models are and when they become good enough to drive public - policy decisions,» he says.
Researchers at the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy and the University of California, Davis, modeled how each new development might change carbon emissions around the world.
A new model developed at Princeton University predicts that, if the poor continue to be affected in this way — and current climate policies remain the same — the world's future poor will be even worse off than impoverished people today.
«The significance of the economic and inequality variables in the model suggests that systematic national policies aimed at reducing social, gender, and economic equality could positively affect health workforce production,» said Dr. Squires.
He has provided funding for a new energy access program at the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions at Duke University, where Rogers has also taught graduate - level courses on business models for lighting poor parts of the world.
The Traditional family policies model presumes that women have the primary responsibility for care at home, with different nuances in Central (Belgium, Germany, France and Netherlands) and Southern (Cyprus, Spain, Greece and Portugal) countries.
This is aimed at public health professionals, policy - makers and researchers who want to learn about the basic principles and practical applications of mathematical modelling and modern quantitative methods.
To determine the ideal mitigation policy, a research team led by Princeton University, the University of Vermont and the University of Texas at Austin employed a climate - economic model to examine two ethical approaches to valuing human population.
«If efficacy of the mSMT pediatric adaptation is substantiated, there is not only the potential to drastically change the lives of children and adolescence with TBI, but clinical practice and policy as well,» remarked Dr. Chiaravalloti, director of neuropsychology, neuroscience and TBI research at Kessler Foundation, and director of the Northern New Jersey TBI Model System.
PRISM can deliver the Government and the NDA's policy objectives at the best value for taxpayers» money through a flexible commercial model and in a highly competitive timeframe.
At VCE, we strive to push the envelope and remain at the forefront of system planning, optimization, and modeling to help answer some of the most critical science and policy questions in the fielAt VCE, we strive to push the envelope and remain at the forefront of system planning, optimization, and modeling to help answer some of the most critical science and policy questions in the fielat the forefront of system planning, optimization, and modeling to help answer some of the most critical science and policy questions in the field.
Professor of Economics and Research Chair in Energy, Ecology and Prosperity at the Frontier Centre for Public Policy Dr. Ross McKitrick discusses the wide disparities between the expected results of climate models and real - life observations, during an in - depth interview for The New Criterion by Ben Weingarten
To help continue these positive employment trends, we need stimulating ideas from the field that spark new models that are scalable, and may be models for policy change,» said Elaine E. Katz, MS, CCC - SLP, senior vice president of grants and communications at Kessler Foundation.
He has also spoke at the Texas Public Policy Foundation's Crossroads conference, promoting the idea that the climate models scientists and policy makers rely on are un-valiPolicy Foundation's Crossroads conference, promoting the idea that the climate models scientists and policy makers rely on are un-valipolicy makers rely on are un-validated.
Director Dot Harris, Office of Economic Impact and Diversity at the Department of Energy, will be on the line with Dr. Rebecca Spyke - Keiser, Associate Deputy Administrator for Strategy and Policy at NASA; Jill Fuss, Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Stephanie Stilson, Engineer at Kennedy Space Center and NASA Headquarters, and a class at Andrew Jackson Middle School in Titusville, Florida, to discuss ways to find role models for young people in STEM fields and answer questions from students and the general public about STEM careers.
When districts come to me to talk about developing the policies, I point to the work done at Kimmel Farm Elementary and the development of the Best Practices for Social Media Use as a model that can be replicated anywhere, at any level.
Here's the bottom line: To make these changes at scale, education policy makers need a new model of system leadership.
The toolkit includes: Model transitioning at work policy, Model Transition Care Plan and Know your rights guidance.
This network model emerges from Kane's experience with the excellent Proving Ground project at the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University.
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