Sentences with phrase «of policy initiatives»

It recommends a number of policy initiatives, which it believes the federal government should actively pursue.

It has also provided assessments of cost estimates of policy initiatives proposed in legislation.

However, the Government announced a number of policy initiatives in October 2014, thereby using the risk adjustment factor to fund part of these initiatives.

Ms. Gelinas formerly served as Senior Director of Policy Initiatives for the Texas Education Agency.

You argued that you had included implicit prudence by not including the second round effects of the impact of the policy initiatives on the economy.

Then Olasky offers vignettes of groups that put effective compassion into action and proposes a variety of policy initiatives that would both remove the obstacles that hinder Good Samaritans and promote a reinvigorated initiative by ordinary Americans to alleviate the suffering of their less - fortunate fellows.

GCI, a bipartisan think tank, was founded in 2011 with the aim of elevating the fiscal and economic implications of policy initiatives and decisions.

«We've implemented a series of policy initiatives in recent years to ensure that people who can not get a mortgage in the private market can get help through FHA.»

This reality vanished from the selection process, which produced a series of policy initiatives for a manifesto which is in the remote future.

Teri N. Talan is Director of Policy Initiatives at the McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership and Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education at National Louis University.

Two giant waste - to - energy projects planned for Kwinana and Rockingham could gain extra financial backing after the federal government unveiled a raft of policy initiatives to address problems flowing from China's new restrictions on accepting foreign waste.

A subsection of his policy initiatives — referred to as «Abenomics» — is called «Womenomics,» dedicated to measures that would make it easier for women to re-join the workforce.

References to many of these policy initiatives have been very vague, if not non-existent, thereby allowing the government to escape the scrutiny of Parliamentarians.

«Although the French government has introduced or announced a number of measures intended to address these competitiveness and growth issues, the implementation and efficacy of these policy initiatives are complicated by the persistence of long - standing rigidities in labor, goods and services markets as well as the social and political tensions the government is facing,» Moody's said.

In addition, it included the costs of a number of policy initiatives implemented since the November 2015 Update.

The objective of this policy initiative, which has received commendation from the AU Commission, was to open up Ghana to the rest of the continent to stimulate increased air travel, trade, investments and tourism.

Also at 1:30 p.m., the Senate Democratic Conference will unveil a set of policy initiatives spearheaded by the Senate Democratic Policy Group to help New York families during the critical early childhood period, Room 315, state Capitol, Albany.

He said Katko is raising questions about residency to distract voters from Katko's lack of policy initiatives.

«As the window of opportunity to avert dangerous climate change narrows, we urgently need to take stock of policy initiatives around the world that aim to accelerate new energy technologies and stem greenhouse gas emissions,» said Laura Diaz Anadon, Professor of Climate Change Policy at the University of Cambridge.

In these positions, she organized faith leaders, community members, and low wage workers, and supported the implementation of policy initiatives that were designed to help improve health outcomes in Black and Latino communities.

Based on the Blueprint for Energy Security of the Set America Free Coalition, the bill provides an array of policy initiatives from financial incentives to enable Detroit to ramp up production (and consumers to ramp up acquisition) of hybrids, plug - in hybrids and flexible fuel vehicles to increase fuel choice — to measures to reduce diesel consumption by heavy duty trucks.

Given the importance of support in parenting, and the importance of parenting to children's development, a range of policy initiatives have been introduced in Scotland with the aim of supporting families, increasing parenting capacity, and facilitating early intervention.

One option to explore is Health Impact Statements which assess government or other activity for positive, negative and / or unintended health consequences of policy initiatives using the known evidence base, and where an initial assessment indicates a formal health impact assessment could take place.

Synapse performs operational and planning modeling analyses of electric power systems using industry - standard models such as Strategist, EnCompass, Market Analytics, PROMOD, and PLEXOS to evaluate long - term energy plans, assess the environmental and economic impacts of policy initiatives, and review utility system modeling.

I support a variety of policy initiatives that provide options for parents and students, including charter schools, public / private partnerships, contract schools, home schooling, cyber schools, historically black independent schools like Piney Woods in Jackson, Mississippi, as well as inno - vative governance arrangements in the existing institutions of public education.

His involvement as a top policy aide in the development of state budgets and other legislation has provided Mike with a broad understanding of state issues and the implications of policy initiatives.

Dr. Teri Talan is Director of Policy Initiatives at the McCormick Center and Professor of Early Childhood Education at National Louis University.

«Today, the role of patients as partners permeates the R&D landscape,» and «[t] he past year has ushered in a «perfect storm» of policy initiatives in biomedical research and opportunities for patient engagement,» the authors wrote.

When the Main Estimates are tabled before a Budget, they do not include any of the policy initiatives and restraint measures proposed in that Budget.

He said he's still holding out hope that deals might yet be had on some of his policy initiatives the Assembly and Senate have rejected, like the SUNY empowerment plan and a property tax cap.

These are some of the policy initiatives and programmes we will implement to bring jobs, wealth and prosperity to the region, and to Ghana.»

Dixon has introduced a number of policy initiatives.

Recent dialogues have engaged the public on a number of policy initiatives.

Byrd's topic, The Evolving Impact of IP Litigation on IP Value, will explore policy and Supreme Court case updates, the economic impact of policy initiatives and what each means for IP value and investments from 4:45 to 5:45 p.m.