I won't bother here dwelling on the fact that i3 isn't basic research (key difference: basic research is a public good, leading to a dearth of private investment, while applied research has benefits for private actors and therefore is less in
need of public investment.
Not exact matches
«We
need a continuing and increasing
investment in
public transportation,» says Angela Iannuzziello, chair
of the Board's infrastructure committee and a private sector transportation planning consultant.
Now that «we've finally recovered from the recession,» Williams said, it's time for the private and
public sectors to «step up and take the lead in making the
investments and enacting policies
needed to improve the longer - term prospects
of our economy and society.»
We heard voices saying that Canada and the world economy
need increased social services, expanded
public infrastructure
investments and restored regimes
of strict regulation for banks and
investment houses.
«The government is fully aware
of the
need to strike a balance between
public interest and integrity
of the financial system,» Johari continued, «similar to any financial and
investment schemes, there is a
need to have proper regulation and supervision to ensure any risk associated with such schemes are effectively contained.»
The project hopes to start a national conversation about alternatives to private financing
of public investment, and
needs both research partners and financial support.
This is true for transportation systems,
public utility systems, education infrastructure, health care infrastructure, and senior care infrastructure, to mention only some
of the areas where more infrastructure
investments are
needed.
The approach will allow the company to raise a significant amount
of capital via private placements
of existing shares, without the
need to go
public or rely on underwriters or
investments banks to guide them through the increasingly expensive process.
«The erosion
of public trust in the role
of businesses is, I think, quite alarming, particularly if it is fuelled by populist politicians, who seek to impose a greater regulatory burden on corporations that in turn restricts their ability to deliver
investment and deliver the employment that Australia
needs,» Mr Chaney said.
Specifically, the Senate Committee recommended: (1) that the ACCC re-open its informal review
of ADM's proposed acquisition
of GrainCorp and obtain independent expert advice when conducting that review; (2) that the Foreign
Investment Review Board (FIRB) consider evidence from the committee's hearings, potential loss
of taxpayer revenie, the potential for the takover to «distort the capital market to the detriment
of Australian farmers and Australia's economy due to food security concerns» and the
need to «protect the
public interest and the interests
of grain growers» when making its recommendation to the Treasurer.
Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta
of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate
public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally
public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes
of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his
investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state
of the franchise... this club
needs to be held accountable for it's actions
• Inclusion
of new 63 row single - tier stand responds to Club desire to create the most atmospheric stadium in Europe • Planning application lodged with Haringey Council for a world - class stadium,
public square, hotel, supermarket, homes and space for the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation • Delivered on the current site and adjacent land, ending concerns about a move out
of the Borough with no
need for even a temporary move during construction • Major
investment into North Tottenham to provide a huge boost to the area • A flagship for the wider regeneration
of the area
He therefore pledged his support to forge strategic partnership with traditional authorities, private sector,
public institutions, NGOs and individuals, «to attract the
needed investment to design, and implement programmes and projects to impact positively on the lives
of the people».
We
need public education reforms,
investments in
public health, and creation
of sustainable financing structures for both health and education.
Taking on two common anti-migrant tropes - «stress on
public service» and «decreased wages» - Abbott identified that the real cause
of these problems lay elsewhere: implementing austerity when
investment was
needed, and a «weakened trade union movement, and predatory employers» as the cause
of decreased wages.
«We are mindful
of the
need to attract foreign
investment, and
public private
investment, especially in the area
of provision
of infrastructure.
Hawkins will also speak on the
need to end wasteful, corrupt «corporate welfare» and instead devote
investment toward an aggressive «Green New Deal»
of public works, such as improving mass transit and achieving 100 % clean and renewable energy in 15 years.
Appropriates $ 40M to address a variety
of capital
needs including: the creation
of new
public access projects to connect hunters, anglers, bird watchers, and other outdoor enthusiasts to untapped State - owned lands; providing for air monitoring infrastructure and information technology
investments; and health and safety repairs for dams, State lands, fish hatcheries, and other State infrastructure.
The sheer magnitude
of continued «unspecified» spending cuts forced by the two percent spending cap — $ 1.7 billion in fiscal year 2017, $ 3.3 billion in 2018, and $ 4.8 billion in 2019 — will inevitably starve our schools and
public universities and prevent our state from making the
investments needed to expand opportunities for those struggling to lift themselves out
of poverty.
The government
needs to choose
investment for growth for the sake
of our schools and
public services.»
The prime minister told delegates at the
public service conference that given the vast amount
of money invested, the
public needed to see that it was having an affect - what he described as a «basic deal -
investment for results».
After years
of shrinking government
investment in
public housing, NYCHA has a $ 77 million budget deficit this year and unfunded capital
needs totaling $ 18 billion, its officials say.
Sue Percy, CIHT Chief Executive said: «We all know that the UK's current financial situation means that there is likely to be limited opportunity for large
public spending infrastructure projects and we will
need a mature debate about the role
of user charging and private sector
investment in new infrastructure.»
«We do not accept the
need for cuts and we will continue to make the case for the alternative
of investment in our
public services and proper resources to tackle the tax dodgers who deprive our
public finances
of tens
of billions
of pounds every year.»
«If we didn't raise it in this way we'd have to displace
investment in other critical parts
of public service, not least other parts
of education which desperately
need it.»
Emphasizing that modern policing was a cost - intensive venture
of which the benefits far outweigh the value
of budgetary
investment, the IGP said, «Through effective funding, the welfare
needs of police personnel will be met and the challenge
of corruption that has eroded professionalism and
public respect for police will be addressed».
The sheer magnitude
of continued spending cuts forced by the two percent spending cap — $ 1.7 billion in FY2017, $ 3.3 in FY2018, and $ 4.8 in FY2019 — although particular program areas are unspecified today, will inevitably starve our schools and
public universities and prevent our state from making the
investments needed to expand opportunities for those struggling to lift themselves out
of poverty.
«The recent
public health crisis in Hoosick Falls and Petersburgh is a critical reminder
of the
need to be vigilant about protecting our
public health and safety,» the mailer states, «and making smart
investments in water quality and environmental protection.»
«For the sake
of jobs, prosperity and
investment, for strong
public services, and for opportunities for the next generation, Labour
needs to put clear red water between the party's position and that
of the Conservatives and back British membership
of the single market and the customs union.»
The Minister
of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Mahama Ayariga, has said Ghana
needs $ 22.6 billion in
investments from domestic and international
public and private sources to finance its 31 Programme
of Action on climate mitigation and adaptation.
«A 10 - year
investment of a billion dollars, though substantial, is hardly sufficient to meet the critical
needs of public housing,» Councilman Ritchie Torres said.
A growth policy, which is desperately
needed, could be generated without any increase in
public borrowing, by switching Mervyn King's further # 25bn tranche
of QE from the banks to industrial
investment, by taxing the ultra-rich on the # 155bn gains they've made (according to the Sunday Times) over the last 3 years, and / or by instructing the nationalised banks RBS and Lloyds to prioritise their lending on jobs in house - building and infrastructure.
This multi-million dollar allocation
of public funding is a direct
investment into the
public colleges
of our borough so that CUNY remains able to meet the educational
needs of its hard - working students.»
We
need a
public bank to reduce cost
of financing
investments in infrastructure.»
«When you look at mass
public transportation in Buffalo right now and Western New York, it's suboptimal and that just is a result
of lack
of investment,» Higgins said, «and I think we
need ultra-modern cars, I think we
need a new track bed, I think we
need a better experience than what we have right now to enhance ridership.»
That's why Labour
needs to offer hope: a living wage, for instance; letting councils build Britain out
of its housing crisis; an industrial strategy to create the renewable energy jobs
of the future; turning the bailed - out banks into accountable
public investment banks; tax justice; and
public ownership
of our key utilities.
«The fact
of the matter is that we've got a state
of emergency in our
public housing, and we
need a massive
investment,» she added.
He was keen to stress the
need for a different kind
of politics and a new economic strategy built around
public investment and enterprise and fair taxation.
A campaign to raise
public awareness
of the critical
need for sustained federal
investment in medical research conducted through the National Institutes
of Health.
Communicating science to lay audiences is an important skill for all scientists because, if called upon, we all
need to be ready to explain our work or demonstrate the value
of public investment in research.
«There also
needs to be enhanced
investment in science in the region, better environmental stewardship, and more communication around the significance
of the region to the
public.
To build adequate, equitable, and sustainable financing with effective incentives for quality additional resources will
need to come from a combination
of public and private resources, with the largest portion
of funding coming from
public investments, the report says.
The study points to a specific
need for
investments to help IPV victims avoid tobacco, adds first author Rishi Caleyachetty, MBBS, PhD, an epidemiologist on a Fulbright Scholarship at Columbia's Mailman School
of Public Health when he wrote the paper.
«So in order to assess the value
of public investments in biomedical research, we really
need to understand the linkages between these
investments and private sector output.»
Improving
public information about use
of dietary supplements involves
investments in professional training programs, further studies
of population and nutrient
needs, expanding the database information, enhancing collaborations between governments and universities, and translating dietary supplement research into useful information for consumers, health professionals, scientists, and policymakers.
Private sector contributions to the education sector should aim to reinforce the
need for greater
public investment in education and research rather than to replace the role
of national governments.
Student loan programs also
needed to be taken into account to see the full picture
of public investment in education.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced a new
investment of $ 1.7 billion for K - 12 education over the next five years, with the bulk
of the funding aimed at existing traditional
public schools that show progress in improving educational outcomes, the development
of new curricula, charter schools focused on students with special
needs, and «research and development» for scalable models that could inform best practices.
This shift has been stimulated by a combination
of influences, including greater demand by families at all economic levels, increased
public understanding
of the importance
of early learning, greater support for
investment in programs for low income children as a matter
of equity, and growing concern about the threat
of economic globalization and the
need to enhance the nation's human capital by building a strong foundation early in life
It would be important and valuable if Heckman's recent work filled in some
of the large gaps in knowledge on this topic and pointed to the critical research that still
needs to be carried out to increase the likelihood that new
public investments will achieve their desired result.