There are a number of
economic rationales for this trend.
But there's basically
no economic rationale for giving them an extra leg up.
Although there is
no economic rationale for a fixed date to eliminate the deficit, there may be a cabinet management rationale.
In the current fiscal circumstances, there is absolutely
no economic rationale for a balanced budget.
They also highlight
the economic rationale for such a change: «Canadian Pacific is 70 % the size of Canadian National, yet has an enterprise value 40 % as large, due to its inferior profitability and asset utilization.»
It's trade finance that provides
the economic rationale to do a lot of these things: it happens to be aligned with the health benefits and the social impact of keeping blood diamonds out of the supply chain, but if the money wasn't there, I don't think there'd be an ability to do it,» he says.
A further report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies, also funded by the RAC Foundation, published in May 2012, said
the economic rationale for road pricing was «compelling» and recommended a move to a widespread system of road pricing.
A sober analysis needs to be undertaken to establish
the economic rationale for or against APD.
But to the extent such a tax helps internalize the external costs, there is
an economic rationale for it.»
«There is
an economic rationale for taxes when consumption of the good imposes negative externalities, and obesity costs taxpayers billions each year in medical care costs in the U.S.,» Cawley said.
Studies of environmental policies -
economic rationale, efficiency, and equity effects.
Having studied under - graduate political science at the University of Iowa, but without graduating, Version # 2 now also accepts the need to address and manage climate change impacts... and risks and accepts also
the economic rationale, indeed necessity, for doing so now, rather than putting it off until... forever... as he long had argued for.
There is
no economic rationale for favoring one year of work over another in this way.
There is a clear
economic rationale for deferred compensation, since it allows employers to recoup the investments made in hiring and training skilled employees, such as teachers.
DB plans remain the norm in the public education sector, however, despite the fiscal problems and the weak
economic rationale for mobile professionals like teachers, many of whom move out of state or out of the profession and lose much of their accumulated benefits.
She used
the economic rationale, the social rationale, and argued that the world would be a more peaceful place with more educated females.
This policy brief explores
the economic rationale behind the life - cycle approach and the advantages and limitations of life - cycle funds.
As fundamental stock pickers, we at Franklin Templeton believe factor weightings should be rooted in
economic rationale.
At Franklin Templeton, we believe factor weightings should be rooted in
economic rationale, best represented by quality and value.
By pointing out how AGW is a tragedy of the commons, you incisively exposed
the economic rationale for AGW denial, and made it ineluctably clear that AGW mitigation is a public good requiring government intervention in the market.
There are however still new projects pursued mainly by state - owned companies that care less about
the economic rationale for these projects,» said Lauri Myllyvirta, Greenpeace clean air campaigner.
Economic rationale suggests that gas would also encroach on investments in renewable energy, nuclear energy, and energy efficiency.
The proponents of the pipeline did not answer legitimate questions about
their economic rationale posed, among many others, by Robyn Allen.
And, despite the disappearance of the forward surpluses that were to pay for them, and of any possible
economic rationale for aiding high income earners, the government is still promising to proceed with the tax cuts promised in the utterly different world of 2007.
To the extent that
an economic rationale lies behind the U.S. rejection of the Kyoto Protocol, it comes from estimates that the U.S. will bear a disproportionate share of the burden of adjustment and that the costs to the U.S. of the Kyoto Protocol far outweigh the benefits.
Reinhardt, F., 1999: Market failure and the environmental policies of firms,
economic rationales for «beyond compliance» behavior.
So
the economic rationale for paying a FiT premium above market rates to achieve dynamic efficiency is no longer warranted.
But
the economic rationale given to the public masked larger siting problems, including public opposition...» (Wellock p. 126)
Prof. Yohe presented on
the economic rationale for carbon pricing at the Wesleyan «Pricing Carbon» Conference in Nov. 2010, and was profiled on this point in Yale 360 in Dec. 2008.
Of course there was and still is
an economic rationale.
One might go all the way back to the 1980s when Richard Posner and William Landes supplied a pretty clear free - market
economic rationale for the tort system in their book, The Economic Structure of Tort Law.
As will be outlined in this paper, the need for «incentives to codify and disclose» TK is a strong
economic rationale for protecting it.
While many legal and practical arguments against separation have been effectively deployed, many incumbent operators have struggled to articulate
their economic rationale for vertical integration.
Third, as noted above, the cable bundle, like streaming, has its own
economic rationale for not just programmers and cable providers but also customers.
Not exact matches
The
rationale was that stimulus spending should get in and out of the
economic bloodstream pretty quickly, so you need to find «shovel - ready» infrastructure projects that don't go on for too long.
I recently posted a «letter to the Fed» wherein I questioned the
rationale for raising interest rates given a variety of
economic developments that I argued offer no compelling reasons to tap the brakes on growth.
Malmström said the EU has serious doubts about that
rationale, describing the metal tariffs as «an
economic safeguard measure in disguise.»
Since the House leadership hasn't provided any
rationale why these provisions would be temporary and the
economic case for temporary expensing in the current
economic environment is quite small, it seems likely that the expiration date is intended to artifically reduce the cost of this bill and set up a costly extension later.
For many years now the federal government has been paying farmers not to produce foodstuffs, while millions, in this country and abroad, go hungry, The
rationale, once again, is
economic necessity: prices and profits must be maintained at a level sufficient to stimulate production.
The
rationale for the Charter is apocalyptic: «The prevailing development patterns in both the South and the North are leading the Planet to an
economic, social, and environmental crisis which threatens the existence of human life and the integrity of Nature.»
Moreover, religious teachings that warn believers against such temptations as greed and envy provide a strong
rationale for believing that it is these moral failings more than anything else to which poverty and
economic injustice must be attributed.
The sect advocated total
economic liberalism with no reserves or borders, in other words a reactionary utopia of complete submission of societies to the exclusive unilateral logic of capital, their «adjustment» — in all its dimensions, political and social — to the sole
rationale of the project.
U.S. Advocates Human & Property Rights Solely for Those Nations Who Have the Power to Demand Them Dean Baker, of the Center for
Economic and Policy Research, took note this morning of the Obama Administration's perverse
rationale regarding the compensation of the poorer nations bearing the earliest and worst effects of climate change, as spelled...
Aside from
economic and cultural ties, part of the Serbian
rationale for a close relationship with Russia and fraught one with the EU is the contested status of Kosovo.
But, in addition to my NIMBY
rationale / «paranoia,» I am opposed to casinos based on
economic reasons.
The Democratic Unionists supported a Leave vote, without providing any discernible
rationale, while almost every other local political party opposed Brexit, mainly on the basis that anything that might unsettle the notoriously fragile political and
economic ecosystem could hardly be a good thing.
Can a party whose
rationale for existing is to grow progressive
economic movements throughout the country «where politicians are held accountable to working people, instead of big - money backers» really work for, endorse, and host on its line one of the greatest threats to its agenda within the Democratic Party?
So despite, the mandatory nature of this plan, in tough
economic times I understand the
rationale behind it.
Tukur who spoke to the
Economic Confidential in his office in Kaduna queried the
rationale for such disbursement labelling it as illegal.
With Labour trailing the Tories by twenty points on the economy and discontent on the left and right of the party with Labour's
economic offer, the
rationale for action was obvious.