His research has focused on renewable energy technologies, American federal energy policy, and the history of
public investments in technological innovation.
However, the public can not contribute to the marginal public - sector investment, since the level
of public investment is determined by the government and not markets.
That's the challenge a workable climate policy needs to address, and it should be the priority
for public investment of revenues from a carbon fee.
There are strong arguments for a return to greater reliance
on public investment in energy infrastructure.
With greater public awareness, there is growing bipartisan support among policymakers for
increasing public investment in high - quality early childhood programs.
Some local politicians have also come out in favor of the idea, backing the formation of a national grid company
with public investment.
It will take time and effort — as well
as public investment — before the goal of delivering seamless, high - quality support for young children can be fully realized.
Public investment does not need to generate profits or pay high salaries, bonuses and stock options, or operate via offshore banking centers.
A time of low real interest rates, low materials prices, and high construction unemployment is the ideal moment for a
large public investment program.
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.
Major public investments on the order of $ 30 to $ 80 billion a year have never been a priority for environmental groups.
Of course, that would require
more public investment in such institutions especially when they are already in danger of being closed because of budgetary concerns.
The next Labour government believes that there should be
sustained public investment in further and higher education due to its role in creating a fair and prosperous society.
To fully address the issues of affordability, accessibility, and quality, a significant
new public investment in early childhood education is needed.
See examples of
how public investment in biomedical research can advance science and benefit human health.
Unfortunately, attempts at diversification through public market investing alone have become less effective in recent years due to a rise in correlations
between public investments.
Public systems, schools and communities guiding
public investment toward evidence - based programs that improve children's growth and development.
It is the next logical step in a cohesive innovation strategy implemented by the federal government and supplemented with small but
targeted public investments.
There is a broad consensus in support of a different kind of politics and a new economic strategy built
around public investment and enterprise and fair taxation.
He states that quality early childhood education programs for disadvantaged children have high rates of return and
warrant public investment.
But immediately after this she argues that low interest rates indicate higher returns to
public investment relative to private investment.
American growth and prosperity have long been fueled by a dynamic private sector supported by
sensible public investments in research, transportation, and ensuring honest and open markets.
The reliance on student data to justify
certain public investments and drive instruction in the classroom has attracted scores of economists to the field.
But, as the market grows and matures with
public investment vehicles and more regulated investment channels, bitcoin could evolve into a global digital currency that is widely adopted by retailers.
Our overall goal is to identify what works to improve education, and to translate that information to policymakers for their decisions
about public investments in the education system from preschool through college.
While drastic changes in the proposed domestic programme are necessary for it to work, the general direction of
increasing public investment, reforming taxes and adjusting regulation is appropriate.
The project hopes to start a national conversation about alternatives to private financing
of public investment, and needs both research partners and financial support.
What each of these stories has in common is
direct public investment in technology innovation and deployment, education, and infrastructure, aimed at generating competitive private industries.
This is not to say that there is no superior management talent with respect to alternative investments, but that it is subject to the same limits
as public investments.
Given the
substantial public investment in teacher retirement and the important goals of boosting teacher retention, such improvements are long overdue.