Sentences with phrase «policy conclusions»

However, one should hesitate before drawing such policy conclusions from these findings.

Therefore, drawing policy conclusions about teacher performance pay on the basis of this analysis is not warranted.

Although these are impressive results, before drawing strong policy conclusions it is important to confirm the results through experimental or quasi-experimental studies carried out in advanced industrialized countries.

So, DC education analysts are always at - risk of drawing policy conclusions based on incredibly atypical experiences.

Chapter I underscores the themes and policy conclusions of the latter four chapters, and in a special section examines them in the context of problems in Europe's currency union.

The scientist has therefore both the right and the duty to draw rational policy conclusions as to what is bad and what is good, and how humans and their society should be reformed.

Caplan's main policy conclusion is that most education beyond the mastery of basic literacy and arithmetic is a waste of time and money, and therefore governments should sharply cut back on subsidies for education and actively discourage its pursuit.

The blog of the Albert Shanker Institute, endowed by the American Federation of Teachers, praised the study as «one of the most dense, important and interesting analyses on this topic in a very long time» — although it cautioned against policy conclusions (of the kind that I'm reaching).

«But when you look behind the overall numbers, it's hard to draw clear policy conclusions, because you don't really have apples - to - apples outcomes as to what is causing the higher achievement.»

Of course, experts strongly caution against drawing specific policy conclusions based on these results.

Jim Hansen, Carl Sagan, and Rachel Carson were and are right to tell the public on their own time that their expertise leads them to urgent policy conclusions.

It presents: (1) results of an IEA study quantifying the cost of uncertainty in the process of climate policy evolution, (2) results from interviews with investment departments of electric utilities, and (3) initial policy conclusions.

However, a common false understanding of how the economy works can still lead to different policy conclusions on climate change, given that the totalitarian central - planning impulse strikes everyone in a different way.

The main flaw of his approach is that reaching firm policy conclusions requires more than polemic arguments and anecdotal examples; Read the rest of this entry...

Compare it to my own conclusion in my abridged version in Education Next: «Although these are impressive results, before drawing strong policy conclusions it is important to confirm the results through experimental or quasi-experimental studies carried out in advanced industrialized countries.»

The bottom - line criticism of the reviewer is that «drawing policy conclusions about teacher performance pay on the basis of this analysis is not warranted.»

The PBO has publicly defended the Parliamentary Budget Office research and policy conclusions, something that has no doubt made him very unpopular with the government.

My problem is not with their policy conclusion, though I do not share their highly negative view of QE.

The report comes to two policy conclusions: NCLB and state accountability systems have proven ineffective and state - required high - school exams are counterproductive.

Shanker gained a hearing for his ideas from both liberals and conservatives, not by taking moderate positions that consistently split the difference, but by embracing a coherent philosophy that sometimes led to «liberal» policy conclusions, other times to «conservative» ones.

Bothered by what it describes as the report's exaggerated claims, the company, Mathematica Policy Research of Princeton, N.J., has now taken the unusual step of issuing a statement that cautions against leaping to any policy conclusions.

However, I believe the policy conclusion that many will draw from this policy brief — that we should wait for more research before undertaking significant expansion of pre-K programs — is mistaken.

We encourage you to challenge our interpretations; applications of data and research; factual assumptions; analytical methodologies; factual, technical, and policy conclusions; practicability assessments; and assessments of the benefits and other impacts of the proposal.

The organizations emphasize that while their views align with Exxon's, the company's money does not influence their policy conclusions.

Yet it is these same GCM models that the climate alarmists depend on for their policy conclusions and as the basis for spending the $ 1.5 trillion per year.

Well, Malthusianism is a specifically biological kind of reductionism, one that buttresses right - wing pessimism and policy conclusions, and one that not at all incidentally pushes social justice off the political agenda.

For those wishing to categorize the many - cornered climate debate / discussion in a non-tendentious way, it might be better to categories based on a combination of empirical and policy conclusions.

As a result, the policy conclusion must be that it is worth developing online provision but it can not be exclusive.

The point here is not that these claims are wrong, but that most studies do not provide evidence for the causal assertions and policy conclusions that are made on both sides of the political spectrum.