Sentences with phrase «own public budgets»

In return for its help, Germany has demanded that Greece slash its public budgets, sell off public assets, and reform its labor laws.
More important, the cliff is an obvious effort at correcting the biggest flaw in public budgeting — the tendency of politicians to ignore the broader, long - term implications of what they do by continually kicking problems down the road.
According to Fed economist Andrew Haughwout, sharply higher outlays for public welfare and education fueled the increase in the two states» public budgets, which grew more rapidly than those of the other states over the same period.
«We are funded by public budgets, and we have to be respectful of these public budgets in our attitude toward energy.»
My research interests include public budgeting, fiscal federalism, decentralisation, party politics, and Latin American politics.
Sen. John DeFrancisco continued to press the Senate Democrats over the lack of public budget negotiations.
The private meetings drew criticism from the Albany press corps and government watchdogs, who questioned why the governor's office had not initially scheduled a public budget briefing.
The Conservatives have a chancellor who has epitomised the austerity agenda; the Liberal Democrats have hesitated to say boo to a Tory mouse over it; and UKIP's enthusiasm for cutting taxes must translate to cutting the public budget.
On Thursday, the Senate and Assembly called a public budget conference meeting.
Lawmakers held the first in a series of public budget hearings.
Where unions were already weak, legislatures took a hatchet to what rights were left — exclusive representation, dues deduction — and to public budgets, particularly for schools.
In October, Sheriff Michael Sposato refused to answer a Democratic legislator's questions about Armor during a public budget hearing, days after the commission's September findings about the jail medical contractor became public.
We need a public budget forum, broadcast for all New Yorkers to see.
On Tuesday, both the WFP and the Alliance for Quality Education lashed out at Cuomo over his public budget stance in the negotiations.
«I am pleased that we are returning to the joint, public budget negotiation process that is set in law,» said Skelos.
The Senate GOP said it plans to act within two weeks on its budget proposal that will be submitted to public budget conference committee negotiations with the Assembly and used during continued discussions with the governor.
In a significant departure from tradition, Cuomo not only did not deliver a public budget address, but — after much back - amd - forth — briefed members of the media at almost 8 p.m. at the executive mansion.
At 10:30 a.m., the Westchester County delegation of the state Legislature holds a public budget forum, Greenburgh Town Hall, 177 Hillside Ave., Greenburgh.
A surprisingly public budget war is erupting among Tory ministers: they all want austerity — but not on their turf.
Participatory budgeting (PB) is a democratic process in which community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget.
We are also concerned about this blatant subversion of the public budget process, apparently in response to political pressures.»
Rank - and - file lawmakers have complained about the lack of public budget meetings.
As part of the city's new five year budget planning, public budget sessions featuring the City Chamberlain and various department heads are being held twice a month.
The chapters from Paul Crowe, Kevin Meagher and myself emphasise that these reduced public budgets need not come at the expense of increased delivery.
Source: AAAS analyses of defense and nondefense R&D, based on detailed budget account projections in the Public Budget Database of the Budget of the United States Government FY 1998.
Antonio Aledo, Professor of Sociology at the University of Alicante, warns that «because of real estate speculation and the management of public budgets based on income from the real estate business, seismic risk has been forgotten.»
Meanwhile, federal projections predict that college enrollment will grow over time, putting further strain on public budgets.
As public budgets shrink, and technology enables increasingly individualized instruction, schools are justifiably looking toward online models for ways to improve student performance.
As public budgets have grown tighter over the past decade, states and school districts have sought ways to control the growth of spending.
SEL researchers and educators could frame effective prevention programs in the same light, as necessary on a large scale for the sake of public budgets, as well as both personal and societal well - being.
Her work has been published by Education Sector, the Brookings Institution, Public Budgeting and Finance, Education Next, and the Peabody Journal of Education.
His research has appeared in Public Budgeting and Finance, Municipal Finance Journal, Educational Policy, Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management, and Developments in Education Finance.
Andrew Kelly, director of the Center on Higher Education Reform at the American Enterprise Institute, argues that the Obama plan will not address low rates of college readiness and student success but will strain public budgets and crowd out innovation.
As public budgets shrink, and as technology expands to allow for remarkably individualized instruction, schools are justifiably looking toward online models for ways to improve student performance.
Ward 6 Representative Joe Weedon attends the DCPS Public Budget Hearing led by Chancellor Antwan Wilson at Stuart Hobson Middle School.
They don't operate on a public budget, they have boarding and 24 hour care.
And while conflict is in many ways inevitable — because school districts often oversee the biggest local public budget, are significant purchasers of goods and services, and can set property (or parcel) taxes — it can be paralyzing nonetheless.
Pocan's version does agree with the public record (as far as that goes) and also explains Doyle's contemptuous dismissal of calls for a more public budget process.
The CEAP also recognizes that «inefficient fossil fuel subsidies (IFFS) that encourage wasteful consumption distort energy markets, impede investment in clean energy sources, place a strain on public budgets, and incentivise unsustainable infrastructure investments».»
The Amazon states — which have contributed the most to Brazil's emission reductions over the last decade — received only 9 % of the entire $ 2.2 billion, and have therefore depended on their limited public budgets, that have decreased progressively over the last 3 years.
Emerging economies, such as China or Brazil, are better able to finance energy efficiency with their own public budgets, which can be combined with international flows or domestic private finance.
Improving energy efficiency across the economy could strengthen energy security by decreasing the country's reliance on fossil - fuel imports, reduce pressure on public budgets that have historically shouldered billions of euros a year in energy subsidies (although some energy subsidies are now being phased out), reduce costs to consumers and improve the comfort and health of its residents.
This has been bolstered by pressure on public budgets for development cooperation and the need to complement these with private resources to finance the future development agenda.
«Also, governments continue to subsidise the fossil fuel industry with billions of Euros from public budgets, in order to keep energy from coal, oil or gas artificially cheap compared to clean alternatives.
This is the real financial equation that has to enter all decisions on public budgets
On the other hand, governments have become increasingly sensitive to the weight of clean tech subsidies on public budgets.
Therefore, there can not ultimately be a transfer of State resources within the meaning of Article 107 (1) without an actual granting or withdrawal of resources belonging to the public budget.

Not exact matches

«This budget more than satisfies their needs, but more importantly, it satisfies the needs of the public,» he said.
Budget 2016 also announces the Government's intention to launch public consultations on eliminating tariffs on food manufacturing ingredients other than supply - managed products.
On the eve of his second federal budget, Finance Minister Bill Morneau doesn't loom large in the public imagination.
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