Sentences with phrase «on economic fairness»

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The reason fairness would require that this ratio be equal to one is that, as argued by the Italian economist Luigi Pasinetti in his 1981 book, Structural Change and Economic Growth: A Theoretical Essay on the Dynamics of the Wealth of Nations, a fair interest rate is such that the purchasing power of one hour of labour stays constant through time even when its monetary equivalent is lent or borrowed.

Laura D'Andrea Tyson, an economics and business professor at the Haas School at the University of Berkeley, told a panel at the 2016 World Economic Forum that the gender parity debate is wrongly focused on fairness.

The review would focus not just on fairness, but also on efficiency and economic growth.

«On International Workers» Day this year, lets renew our commitment to push for positive change that will benefit all workers,» says Patrick Colford, President of the New Brunswick Federation of Labour, «With this year being an election year, we need to make sure that our elected representatives are accountable for improving fairness and making sure that economic prosperity benefits everyone.»

The economic theory based on Homo economicus has no place in for any notion of fairness or justice.

Therefore, I call on Congress to immediately redefine this debate recognizing border concerns, while also addressing the issues of fairness and economic stability.»

This approach has a big weakness: critics will see in this outspoken attack on the Labour party a natural willingness of the Lib Dems to lean towards the credibility of their economic strategy over fairness.

It is exactly the same message as that seen in Clegg's speech to his party's autumn conference in Glasgow: only the Liberal Democrats can be trusted to both provide fairness to ordinary people and deliver on economic trustworthiness.

The mayor largely shirked questions about the gubernatorial race, but did comment on what he believed to be important issues for New Yorkers, including economic fairness, «ensuring people have a decent standard of living» and other progressive - leaning ideas.

I hope that resident leftie might share my view that out of the ashes of our present economic mess there could rise a Phoenix in the shape of a new order, based on fairness.

Thus, the most pressing and overwhelming challenge facing the next Labour leader and shadow chancellor will be in devising a compelling economic narrative of progressive fiscal responsibility, whilst resolutely holding on to our core principles of self - improvement, fairness and equality of opportunity.

At a campaign event in Thornden Park in Syracuse, Kingson promised to focus the election on «the principles of dignity, economic security and mobility, fairness and accountability.»

While middle and working class Americans have been devastated by Great Recession, the wealthiest have done just fine, while their tax burden remains the lowest it's been in over 40 years.The last few months have seen the emergence of a counter-narrative which focuses attention on economic inequality and a tax system in New York State out of kilter with notions of fairness and equality.

He called on the party to «reconceive our notion of fairness» and to «build our own story of political economy that embraces neither the masochism of George Osborne nor a denial of economic reality».

The Pontypridd MP told the Guardian: «I was more than frustrated: I was furious that we were sitting there with a Tory Government that has imposed swingeing cuts on public services, on tax credits, on universal credit, that have smashed women and public sector workers the length and breadth of Britain, and we are taking lectures from them about social justice and economic fairness.

«As the governor continues to double down on his ill - conceived push for a $ 15 minimum wage, he touts economic justice, fairness and dignity.

ITEP describes its mission as striving to «keep policymakers and the public informed of the effects of current and proposed tax policies on tax fairness, government budgets and sound economic policy.»

Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, a Democrat who is exploring a run for governor, said Malloy delivered a «strong speech» focused on an agenda of «basic economic fairness and basic fairness in general» that he believed resonated across Connecticut.

De Blasio campaigned on the promise of economic fairness, to be achieved, most conspicuously, by taxing rich New Yorkers to pay for universal pre-Kindergarten education.

He echoed traditional Democratic themes about union rights and economic fairness, but took a more conservative position on the hot - button issue of guns.

To shed light on this, our Sunday Times poll explored attitudes to the two big themes of the economic contest among the three main parties: fairness and economic competence.

Nick Clegg, in his speech on Wednesday, is going to say that his is the only party that can now deliver both economic competence and fairness.

Using this new framework, policy makers can now examine this topic in a more analytical manner and develop guidelines based on fundamental principles of economic fairness rather than arbitrary limits.

A nationwide study on «school funding fairness» conducted by the Education Law Center finds North Carolina is one of the least fair states in the nation, earning a grade of «F» for its education spending in relation to the state's economic productivity.

Regardless of what anyone thinks about the cost of higher education (and I could write a thousand additional words on the fairness of higher education affordability) the fact of the matter is opportunity for economic security is directly linked to having a college degree or certificate.

The Labor Network for Sustainability was founded in 2009 based on an understanding that long - term sustainability can not be achieved without environmental protection, economic fairness, and social justice.

However, the emphasis on subjective fairness and individual exceptionalism in family law matters comes at a very high price and it is not at all clear that the benefits to the individual outweigh the psychological, social, legal and economic cost of complexity.

When I seat as an arbitrator, I have two goals in mind: improving economic efficiency on the one hand, and pursuing justice and fairness on the other hand.

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