Sentences with phrase «more robust rate»

That demand is driving price gains at a crisp 10 percent to 20 percent in some parts, a more robust rate than even before the storm.

The 18.1 % growth expected this year for US display advertising is down somewhat from more robust rates of increase in 2011 and 2012, but eMarketer continues to be bullish on the prospects for digital display advertising — especially at social media properties like Facebook and Twitter, as well as at Google, which has dramatically increased its overall share of the display market in recent years.

It should be evident that the more independent the judges are from the research and particular political interests that are involved, the more robust the rating of political distortion is likely to be seen by users.

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What's more, with rock - bottom interest rates and a robust banking sector, Canadian firms have no reason to fret about not being able to access affordable capital when they need it to grow their operations.

While that's enough to slowly lower the unemployment rate, it's below the more robust pace of 200,000 jobs a month logged since January.

This number can be volatile, but a more robust Consumer Confidence Survey result suggests the economy is strong enough to withstand a hike in interest rates.

A more recent survey of the empirical research by Reed College's Kimberly Clausing found «very little robust evidence linking corporate tax rates and wages.»

The recently published minute of the Fed's meeting last month showed some members of the policy committee have argued for raising interest rates more quickly in coming months because of strong economic growth, a robust job market and rising inflation, which last month exceeded the Fed's target of 2 percent.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has published very robust research involving more than 140 countries around the world which demonstrates that countries with extreme levels of inequality (1) tend to experience much slower rates of economic growth; and (2) are far more susceptible to the kind of severe financial / banking / credit crisis that America just went through five years ago.

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In yet another example of a strikingly robust finding, planned homebirth in NZ had more than triple the neonatal death rate of planned hospital birth.

I think is fairly described as a very robust Labour tribalist from a trade union organiser background (I would place him very much on the right of the party, though you may well approve of his rebelling on ID cards, 90 days detention, the 10p tax rate and other more left / liberal rebellions, which shows he is not easily pigeonholed).

Interestingly, both the results of attractiveness ratings and eyetracking indicate the effect is more robust from side and back - side views compared to the front where the hip is most visible.

Indeed, since these cells expand exponentially with a constant relative cell elongation rate (Willis et al, 2016), the Timer mechanism could potentially drive much more variability than the other mechanisms yielding less robust outcomes, as we have shown for roots.

«The more robust response rates of first - line therapy, compared with second or later lines, suggest that immunotherapy administered earlier in the disease course is more beneficial,» says Dr. Adams.

Low dose CT scans catch enough early - stage cancers to reduce lung cancer by 20 %, but our team aims to further improve detection rates through more robust screening methods.

For example, breastfed babies tend to be more robust, intelligent and free of allergies and other complaints like intestinal difficulties.1 Other studies have shown that breastfed infants have reduced rates of respiratory illnesses and ear infections.2, 3 Some researchers believe breastfed infants have greater academic potential than formula - fed infants, which is thought to be due to the fatty acid DHA found in mother's milk and not in most US formulas.4

The site now includes more robust profiles that feature the company's proprietary HOTLISTS brand affinity application, new virtual gifts, buddy lists and faster access to HOT or NOT gossip and celebrity ratings.

However, the report did note that academies are significantly more likely to be rated by Ofsted as «Outstanding» compared to similar maintained schools, although this finding is less robust for converter academies because many have not been re-inspected since becoming an academy.

California intends to approve a different, but equally robust system, which will include indicators that are more appropriate for alternative schools (e.g., replacing four - year cohort graduation rate with an extended year).

«A summative rating, in contrast, necessarily glosses over differences in performance across indicators and inappropriately draws school leaders, stakeholders and the public focus on the single rating rather than a more robust reflection of performance demonstrated by the individual indicators,» they wrote.

Even if more robust data were used to determine these school ratings, this would still be a problematic practice.

«ESSA shifts much of the responsibility for student outcomes to states, which must develop robust accountability systems that target large graduation rate gaps that continue to exist between different groups of students, as well as high schools that fail to graduate one - third or more of their students,» said Gov. Bob Wise, president of the Alliance for Excellent Education.

State high school accountability systems have primarily been based on proficiency on state tests and high school graduation rates, rather than a more robust set of indicators.

Matrices allow states to determine a school's rating using a more robust consideration of performance on a single indicator.

Safety: Toyota expects the Camry's more robust vehicle architecture to improve crash - test ratings, and 10 standard air bags help to protect occupants in the event of a collision.

Combining this new platform with a more powerful and efficient direct - injected 3.5 - liter i - VTEC ™ V - 6 engine, a 6 - speed automatic transmission with wider ratio spread, and available new Intelligent Variable Torque Management ™ (iVTM - 4 ™) torque - vectoring all - wheel drive — the most advanced AWD technology in the midsize truck class — results in class - leading EPA fuel economy ratings along with superior all - weather traction and handling capability and robust medium - duty off - road performance.

The improvements made to the refreshed 2014 Odyssey that helped it net the Pick + rating included a strengthened steel frame and more robust airbags.

Out back is Ram's exclusive multi-link, coil spring rear suspension that was introduced in 2009, but it has newly designed progressive rate coil springs and more robust link bushings.

EPA ratings for the Terrain's more robust engine start at 17/24/20.

Fuel mileage for the C - Max isn't as impressive as for the Prius, but with a rating of 42 - mpg in stop and go driving and 37 - mpg on the highway there's still some savings to be had at the pump to go along with its more robust acceleration.

I found menus and books load very fast and the refresh rate with books and web surfing are more robust then prior models of the Kindle.

But the Brazilian economy overall looks more robust that this might indicate, Breedt said, and a rating of 79 is not necessarily deeply negative.

Yes, they now face more robust & professional competitors, but they also share a wonderful customer base that's woefully unprepared to evaluate their fees, rates, and terms & conditions.

It's based on my retirement planning spreadsheet calculator — I added a more robust tax calculation (including OAS clawbacks), and of course the whole soup - to - nuts saving through retirement component, but have removed some of the finer features (like non-flat budgets and personal inflation rates).

Others suggest a more robust 20 % savings rate.

«Yes, it's quicker and stronger than it is for equities and bonds so there's actually a more robust fundamental value in exchange rates than there is for equities and bonds.»

But three decades ago those 10 - year government issued bonds were paying 15 % interest a year due to a more robust economy and higher interest rates.

But note too that with a robust stock allocation, even rather high spending rates (4.5 % +) work more than half of the time for many, many, years.

GAO recommended that the Department of Education increase the transparency of reporting on cohort default rate sanctions and that a legislative remedy be implemented that requires the information that schools and third - parties provide to borrowers regarding loan repayment and postponement be accurate and more robust.

A strong local economy driven by the oil sector combined with low inventory led to the robust increases, but eroding affordability and interest rates that are expected to rise will likely lead to more moderate price appreciation in the second half of the year.

With interest rates rising and a robust finance environment, it's likely we'll see more deals from banks that can boost your savings, and I'm hoping to provide the best deals to you.

«Sales in the litter box category are more robust than ever, and new solutions are coming to market at an ever - increasing rate,» says Chad Elmore, category manager of waste management at PetSafe.

For instance, the Ultimate Rewards points has a more robust sign - up bonus, better award travel redemption rate, extensive travel benefits, and doesn't charge a foreign transaction fee.

I held the last pineapple in the rating only because I would recommend a more robust selection at breakfast especially more fresh fruit selections.

But this new paper summarizes a strong body of evidence that indicates the opposite can be true: whale recovery «could lead to higher rates of productivity in locations where whales aggregate to feed and give birth,» supporting more robust fisheries.

Now if you were wanting to «test» your theory, which includes an ln -LRB--RRB- relationship in addition to an exponential growth rate, some might consider that more «robust».

One reason is that it can be relatively insensitive to the choice of discount rate and therefore may give more robust insights, whereas net benefits may be extremely sensitive to this choice (more on this below).

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v458/n7242/abs/nature08019.html Setting a long - term cumulative carbon limit is more robust and has a more predictable effect than trying to control emission rates.

The least squares regression approach probably under - estimates that A scenario growth rate, but that is OK, that just makes the conclusion more robust.