Sentences with phrase «policy mechanisms in»

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The fact that trust is crucial in markets is evidenced by the fact that businesses have come up with such a dizzying array of mechanisms designed to generate trust — everything from brands (which carry reputations) through to warranties, return policies, endorsements and third - party guarantors.
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On Monday, two powerful conservative leaders in the House declared the blueprint unacceptable because it relies on giving people refundable tax credits to purchase insurance — a policy mechanism that, in a very rough sense, resembles Obamacare's subsidies to buy mandated health coverage (and is therefore being slammed by conservatives as just another entitlement program).
«Central banks have largely lost their power to ease... We now have a situation in which we have largely no spreads and so as a result the transmission mechanism of monetary policy will be less effective.
The solution then is inflation, in our arguments over the last week Nick and I disagreed about the various transmission mechanisms from monetary policy to the real economy (we also argued over the basic causes of the trap, the last sentance was my version).
(a) Schedule 2.7 (a) of the Disclosure Schedule contains a list setting forth each employee benefit plan, program, policy or arrangement (including any «employee benefit plan» as defined in Section 3 (3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended («ERISA»)(«ERISA Plan»)-RRB-, including, without limitation, employee pension benefit plans, as defined in Section 3 (2) of ERISA, multi-employer plans, as defined in Section 3 (37) of ERISA, employee welfare benefit plans, as defined in Section 3 (1) of ERISA, deferred compensation plans, stock option plans, bonus plans, stock purchase plans, fringe benefit plans, life, hospitalization, disability and other insurance plans, severance or termination pay plans and policies, sick pay plans and vacation plans or arrangements, whether or not an ERISA Plan (including any funding mechanism therefore now in effect or required in the future as a result of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or otherwise), whether formal or informal, oral or written, under which (i) any current or former employee, director or individual consultant of the Company (collectively, the «Company Employees») has any present or future right to benefits and which are contributed to, sponsored by or maintained by the Company or (ii) the Company or any ERISA Affiliate (as hereinafter defined) has had, has or may have any actual or contingent present or future liability or obligation.
While no - one doubts that this is an important mechanism for the operation of monetary policy, it is very hard to isolate this channel in practice.
Two particular EU policy initiatives worth highlighting in the context of European responses to China's growing economic footprint in the region are: 1) the Europe's Connectivity Strategy and 2) the on - going debate on a potential EU - wide investment screening mechanism.
This statement should continue to foster a better understanding, both in Australia and overseas, of the nature of the relationship between the Reserve Bank and the Government, the objectives of monetary policy, the mechanisms for ensuring transparency and accountability in the way policy is conducted, and the independence of the Reserve Bank.
The estimated funds rate equation that is part of the VAR - based expectations mechanism has more inertia than the Taylor - type policy rule used in FRB / US itself for these simulations.
In the end, the leaders agreed to set vague «indicative guidelines» on identifying imbalances, secure in the knowledge that they lack the enforcement mechanisms to require countries to change their policieIn the end, the leaders agreed to set vague «indicative guidelines» on identifying imbalances, secure in the knowledge that they lack the enforcement mechanisms to require countries to change their policiein the knowledge that they lack the enforcement mechanisms to require countries to change their policies.
Since the Fed no longer can raise the Fed Funds rate by withdrawing reserves (there being some $ 2.7 trillion in excess reserves thanks to QE), ON RRP will be the new mechanism to peg the overnight policy rate directly.
Former Fed Governor Stein highlighted that Federal Reserve's monetary policy transmission mechanism works through the «recruitment channel,» in such way that investors are «enlisted» to achieve central bank objectives by taking higher credit risks, or to rebalance portfolio by buying longer - term bonds (thus taking on higher duration risk) to seek higher yield when faced with diminished returns from safe assets.
From this vantage point, stability is really just a way of describing or qualifying «expectations,» which are a formal part of the way the Bank thinks about monetary policy and the transmission mechanism (i.e., how a change in the target for the overnight rate has an effect on the real economy).
Operational policies have been reviewed to ensure mechanisms are in place to deal with «disturbing situations» involving artists or arts organizations that receive Canada Council funding, Brault said.
The central thrusts of a reborn reform movement should be stockholder action to effect corporate decision - making, the mobilization of public influence on Congress, the development of improved rating systems, the encouragement of research to support policy - making, and the creation of support mechanisms to encourage and inform creative people working in the media industries.10.
Understandably, different churches practise it differently via salary structure, or some other mechanisms such as periodic love gifts, etc. (In the early church, salary structure as we know it today probably wasn't invented, just like computer, modern musical instruments and life insurance policy.)
They involve new laws and policies, radical changes in mentalities and lifestyles, codes of conduct for businesses and institutions, changes in the content of curricula and textbooks, new norms and decision - making methods in politics, health care and education systems, new strategic priorities for international cooperation, radically new approaches to development, fundamental transformation of democratic principles and mechanisms - a new social ethos imposed on all.
«Opportunities for Amplifying Agroecology: A Review of Policies, Frameworks and Mechanisms related to Food Sovereignty and Sustainable Food Systems in Africa» was prepared by the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa.
Dairy farmers have insisted that their sector remains in a chronic poor state because the Common Agricultural Policy lacks a mechanism to prevent damaging market breakdowns.
IN SPITE of the current high butter prices, European dairy farmers insist that their sector remains in a chronic poor state because the Common Agricultural Policy lacks a mechanism to prevent damaging market breakdownIN SPITE of the current high butter prices, European dairy farmers insist that their sector remains in a chronic poor state because the Common Agricultural Policy lacks a mechanism to prevent damaging market breakdownin a chronic poor state because the Common Agricultural Policy lacks a mechanism to prevent damaging market breakdowns.
With almost 100 waste plants, and over 200 farm plants, the UK has a strong base — the conference is a chance for operators, developers and their suppliers to discuss changes to the RHI mechanisms, farming and waste policy and developments in the water sector.
European policy making has always been slow and complex, but today the EU lacks democratic means to legitimate its policies and has still to develop mechanisms to manage the economic, political and institutional domains in which the crisis is being played out.
This is particularly prevalent in the upstream, top - down policy approach that can affect large populations through the preventative mechanism that could affect a wider population.
These incentives and policy instruments could be financial, but they could also be lighter - touch regulatory and market mechanisms that help SMEs (unlike mechanisms such as auctions that are barriers to small players who do not have corporate back - up and who need to know the value of their product in advance if they are to raise funds).
In their report, they conclude that the NAP had admirable goals (reducing terrorism), but was a heavy - handed punishment mechanism rather than an effective piece of public policy.
In the period between now and when the voters, trade unionists and party members start to realise this, Blair will use the good will he starts out with to move as fast as possible — starting at this year's conference — to suppress the mechanisms whereby alternative policies could be expressed within the Labour Party.
The policy is a framework which seeks to provide social justice, equity and inclusive growth using a transformative mechanism for mitigating poverty and unemployment in Nigeria.
In setting up the NSC Cameron created a formal mechanism to force interaction between the heads of intelligence and the top policy makers.
It also identified performance - based governance with the setting up of appropriate mechanisms and frameworks to track performance in Millennium Development Agencies and government policies as benefit of the new initiatives.
What I think we need is a more robust mechanism in which the party makes policy
This mechanism must presumably be the British Bill of Rights, which featured in the extended policy document we received last week.
The policy group highlighted North Carolina's state community college system as having established a new mechanism to place students in courses based in part on high school performance, rather than just through testing.
This week the State legislature passed and the governor signed into law a far - reaching set of prohibitions, restrictions, and tracking mechanisms regarding guns, making New York the first state to change its policies in reaction to the Sandy Hook school shootings.
This week will be full of both private negotiations and public sessions in Albany, where lawmakers attempt to come to a budget deal while showing significantly divergent takes on key issues - as well as central mechanisms related to the budget and policy.
I have led the way in developing policies to promote innovative financing mechanisms for water infrastructure, as well as policies to protect our beaches, rivers and wetlands while better utilizing our waterways to promote tourism, and improve domestic and international commerce.
Already, «MRC has used the outputs of the report to develop the MRC Skill Priorities which apply across all existing support mechanisms, with further discussions on improving support for skill priority areas underway,» write Joanna Robinson, a program manager at MRC, and Clare Bhunnoo, strategy and policy manager at BBSRC, jointly, in an e-mail to Science Careers.
A paper published in 2013 in the journal Forest Policy and Economics said that while the emerging governance structure needed for the mechanism to work appears promising, international financial support is essential to keeping the DRC's forests intact.
The Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine supports and expects employees who may have concerns about incorrect financial reporting or improper conduct by Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine personnel to report such matters using the mechanism described in this policy.
It also highlights the global emergence of this field that the European Union has recently announced a new Science Advice Mechanism (SAM) and that UNESCO is taking a leading role in better connecting science to policy in the context of the Agenda 2030 and now carries a mandate to serve as the Secretariat for the Scientific Advisory Board of the UN Secretary General.
In October 2017, the policy for the Use of Quantitative Indicators in the Assessment for good research practice was created to apply fair and transparent mechanisms to measure researcher performance in hiring and promotion at the universitIn October 2017, the policy for the Use of Quantitative Indicators in the Assessment for good research practice was created to apply fair and transparent mechanisms to measure researcher performance in hiring and promotion at the universitin the Assessment for good research practice was created to apply fair and transparent mechanisms to measure researcher performance in hiring and promotion at the universitin hiring and promotion at the university.
In this context, we aim to explore the impact of policy instruments — in particular risk - coping mechanisms, environment - related policies and land use policies — on the social - ecological resilience of smallholderIn this context, we aim to explore the impact of policy instruments — in particular risk - coping mechanisms, environment - related policies and land use policies — on the social - ecological resilience of smallholderin particular risk - coping mechanisms, environment - related policies and land use policies — on the social - ecological resilience of smallholders.
In 2013, Deming was named a William T. Grant Scholar for his project, The Long - Run Influence of School Accountability: Impacts, Mechanisms and Policy Implications, which explores the impact of test - based school accountability on post-secondary attainment and earnings, how high - stakes accountability impacts outcomes, and how test - based accountability in high school can complement college preparatioIn 2013, Deming was named a William T. Grant Scholar for his project, The Long - Run Influence of School Accountability: Impacts, Mechanisms and Policy Implications, which explores the impact of test - based school accountability on post-secondary attainment and earnings, how high - stakes accountability impacts outcomes, and how test - based accountability in high school can complement college preparatioin high school can complement college preparation.
Finally, we are deeply committed to preparing the next generation of educational leaders, many of whom will have HGSE degrees and all of whom should be knowledgeable about the underlying science of learning, the causal mechanisms of disparities in achievement, and the policy environment in which education priorities are determined.
Still, I worry that, in the current policy environment, most schools serving poor kids have little incentive to offer gifted - and - talented programs and other mechanisms whereby to boost the prospects of poor but brilliant kids.
In 2013, he was named a William T. Grant Scholar, a prestigious five - year award for early career researchers for his proposed project, The Long - Run Influence of School Accountability: Impacts, Mechanisms and Policy Implications.
The periodic review mechanism, followed by general comments adopted by the ESCR Committee, has not proved effective in checking regressive policies imposed by states in response to the global economic crisis, and neither have the ad hoc statements on specific circumstances that significantly affect ESCR (42).
Dr Marzano's High Reliability Schools» framework provides a mechanism for school leaders and policy makers to effectively influence the educational landscape in Australia by taking the next steps in school reform.
In the eyes of many educators, policy makers, and philanthropists (and probably the broader public as well) chartering has come to be viewed as principally a mechanism for liberating poor kids from bad schools and relocating them into better schools.
«The By All Means project is a perfect example of the ways that Harvard University can advance our understanding of the mechanisms that perpetuate the lack of educational opportunity for too many children in poverty, and the ways in which we can begin to confront this inequality through thoughtful policy and collaborative action,» said Harvard University President Drew Faust.
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