However, it differs in that the revaluation rule would depend
on economic principles tied to the bitcoin economy - that is, the cost structure of mining.
Not exact matches
And talking about how to put people
on more equal
economic footing can be challenging to reconcile with capitalist
principles of private ownership and free markets.
Fortune: But even more than just the
principle at stake, you would argue that it makes long term
economic sense — even for a media entity that doesn't rely
on subscription revenue like the New York Times?
The
principle doesn't work when people use their income to pay mortgages
on increasingly expensive homes and pay credit card debts and other loans they have had to take out just to break even as the
economic screws have been tightened.
One of the governance
principles is that «Shareholders should be entitled to voting rights in proportion to their
economic interest...» In other words, the Group does not favour multi-voting share structures that characterize over 80 companies
on the TSX and that have been popular in Canadian IPOs over the last few years (see comments
on Aritzia's IPO here).
He is active in organizing alternatives to global
economic collapse for the Center for Process Studies in Claremont CA, and writes
on liberation psychology, dealing with psychological
principles and the societal macrosystem.
Self - taught, his management style is based
on the strict application of the
principles of value management (Graham, Buffet, Peter Lynch, etc.), underpinned by a deep understanding of the Austrian theory of
economic cycles.
With a Ph.D. in economics and a focus
on the
principles of free - market capitalism and «Austrian» economics, Mark Skousen has often gone contrary to the crowd in his investment choices and
economic predictions — and has often been proved right.
Indeed, when
economic theorists have ventured to speculate
on the origins of debt, they usually have based their reasoning
on a priori market - oriented
principles rather than looking at the historical record.
The November
Economic and Fiscal Update confirmed «the Government's realistic approach to fiscal management, based
on the
principles of sustainability, prudence and transparency».
An advocate of free - market
principles and Austrian economics, he regularly speaks and writes
on global
economic, geo - political and financial matters and is the chief editor of Mountain Vision.
He recognized early
on that applying leverage to safe, cheap, high - quality stocks would magnify returns without the risk of fire - sale, allowing him to stick to the
principles outlined above over the course of multiple
economic and market cycles.
I am sure my list of church
economic principles will grow as I grow and mature, but over the next several weeks I will share my current thinking
on managing finances in the church.
As a matter of
principle, the Chinese leadership is betting
on the possibility of sustaining
economic liberty without political liberties.
Wolin has described how the liberal discontent with all forms of political authority led to a fascination with the idea that
economic society could be a «self - adjusting order,» a «network of activities carried
on by actors who knew no
principle of authority.»
Drawing
on the biblical motifs of community and solidarity, the document formulates several
principles of
economic justice and then advocates community interests above private interests, and calls for public ownership and worker management in corporations.
A nonmoral
economic system tends to create a society either of acquisitive or of collective automatons, depending
on the
principles relied upon to regulate
economic behavior.
In my judgment, the «Social
Principles» of the United Methodists, the «Statement
on Economic Justice» of the Lutheran Church in America, the «Statement
on Human Rights» of the United Church of Christ, and the World Council of Churches» themes of «Justice, Sustainability and Participation» are models of such efforts.
Yet in a certain situation one particular model among these models, all of which are legitimate
on general
principles, may be the only correct one effectively to achieve the humane purpose of an
economic order.
The UN
principles emphasize environmental management to serve human need, promoting
economic development, science and technology, national sovereignty, and, gingerly, restraints
on population growth where that would help, leaving the choices up to separate national policies.
Communism, socialism, and every government - run
economic plan to redistribute the wealth functions
on the
principle of taking money from the rich and giving it to the poor.
Globalization is not just an
economic system based
on the primacy of market, but it represents a religion; a religion under the regulating
principles of «money - theism».
All of society seemed intent
on defending the
principle of unrestricted liberty in the
economic sphere.
In another editorial he argues that the church should promote such concrete programs as Social Security, Medicare, the Jobs Corps, and the massive attack
on the intolerable slums of our great cities.35 These are concrete applications of Scripture's moral
principles, viewed in light of contemporary social and
economic reality.
There is a systematic effort to develop a theory of law based
on the application of
economic principles.
«Our faith and moral
principles call us to measure
economic decisions
on whether they enhance or undermine the lives of those most in need.
We started out with the proposition that the ideal of a fraternal organization of society will remain powerless if it is supported by idealists only; that it needs the firm support of a solid class whose
economic future is staked
on the success of that ideal; and that the industrial working class is consciously or unconsciously committed to the struggle for the realization of that
principle.
Religious thinkers, I believe, need to be more vocal in their support of those who affirm the need for political and
economic life to be based
on moral
principles.
It is up to the Christian communities to analyze with objectivity the situation which is proper to their own country, to shed
on it the light of the gospel's unalterable words and to draw
principles of the church... It is up to these Christian communities, with the help of the Holy Spirit, in communion with the bishops who hold responsibility and in dialogue with other Christian brethren and all men of good will, to discern the options and commitments which are called for in order to bring about the social, political and
economic changes seen in many cases to be urgently needed.
At least at the level of
principle,
principle never eschewed, it has always acknowledged both the freedom for temporal affairs to be self - regulating and the right for itself to keep a critical outlook
on them and to assess moral, political, and
economic practice from the point of view of ethics.
The pressure that
economic considerations exert
on religious broadcasters once the latter accept the
principle of purchasing time for programs is seen in another characteristic of religious program syndication.
If instead we view the
economic situation from the perspective of relational thinking, we will focus
on different examples and derive different
principles.
On the contrary, it is quite legitimate to say that for Smith the
economic order is part of a larger social order in which there is a prominent role for the public authority and that social order itself is situated in a moral order where sympathy and justice are the cardinal
principles.
Jesus had a social program which «sought to rebuild a society upwards from its grass roots, but
on principles of religious and
economic egalitarianism» made concrete in «the combination of free healing and common eating» which «negated alike and at once the hierarchial and patronal normalcies of Jewish religion and Roman power.»
Though religious
principles may not have a direct effect
on economic behavior, they can lend religious and ideological legitimacy to new motivations, activities, and institutions.
The prestigious award, named
on behalf of the founding Chairman of CCEEB recognizes organizations and individuals that exemplify the
principles of environmental and
economic balance.
Our betting systems work
on proven
economic principles and produce consistent winning results across all sports.
Just as the NHS was founded
on the
principle that no one can have perfect knowledge of whether they will enjoy good health, and therefore collective insurance is the best solution, social security needs to be re-thought for an age of ever more rapid
economic change, as individuals seek more choice as to how to balance work and family life.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ghana believes in the
principles that democratic societies provide individuals with the best conditions for political liberty, personal freedom, equality of opportunity and
economic development under the rule of law; and therefore being committed to advancing the social and political values
on which democratic societies are founded, including the basic personal freedoms and human rights, as defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; in particular, the right of free speech, organization, assembly and non-violent dissent; the right to free elections and the freedom to organize effective parliamentary opposition to government; the right to a free and independent media; the right to religious belief; equality before the law; and individual opportunity and prosperity.
Rousseau was a republican who applied these
principles to his thinking
on the economy, and it is this tradition of
economic republicanism that is now being re-examined within academia.
What Labour needs is a new social democratic revisionism, that heavily focuses
on restructuring the welfare state, to unite communitarian and cosmopolitan voters, in an era of globalization, high inequalities, increased demands for choice, and an ageing population This requires applying the
principles of solidarity, reciprocity and individual empowerment, in relation to reforming the welfare state, to make it more effective at tackling poverty and providing
economic security, and to satisfy rising demands for choice.
The rule makes no sense whatsoever
on an
economic level or as a matter of political
principle.
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.»
«For far too long, our antiquated criminal justice system has created a two - tier system where outcomes depend purely
on economic status — undermining the bedrock
principle that one is innocent until proven guilty,» Mr. Cuomo said in statement outlining the proposals.
«SERAP also notes the final report
on the Question of Impunity of Perpetrators of Human Rights Violations by UN Special Rapporteur El Hadji Guiss which concluded that violations of
economic, social and cultural rights could be declared international crimes that are consequently subject to the
principles of universal jurisdiction and imprescriptibility.»
«We're going to be out there campaigning
on economic justice issues and we will take the fight to the Tories because there is a choice to be made: do we want to live in a society based
on individualism and private provision, or do we want to defend the
principles of the national health service and properly fund social care?»
How should a
principled MP decide which way to vote, assuming a free vote is permitted, as it was
on the first two occasions that Parliament voted
on the
principle of joining the European
Economic Community (
on the third occasion in 1971 Labour whipped against)?
Governor Mimiko further revealed that the Owner States Governors have also agreed
on the
principle to include Lagos State as part of the Odu'a Investment Company Limited, saying the
economic strategy is a five - year plan aimed at increasing the revenue base of the company from its present N4billion to 20billiion and as well improve the
economic activities of the investment for the general benefits of the owner states.
Emphasizing government's determination to drive its
economic agenda to achieve the broad
principles of restoring and sustaining
economic growth, building a competitive economy and investing in the people, the Minister said government is focused
on achieving a least 7 % GDP growth; $ 10 billion in Foreign Direct investment; 10 GW of power generation and placing among the first 100 countries
on the Ease of Doing Business ranking by 2020.