We conclude our blog series on
the policy perspectives of education leaders and UTLA presidential candidates with a rich conversation about transitioning to Common Core.
«Given the tremendous power of media outlets to set the agenda for public discussion, the ideological and
policy perspectives of those who own media outlets have considerable importance for the nature of American democracy and public policy,» the researchers write in their Science report.
Not exact matches
«I think it would be inappropriate from a
policy or legal
perspective to give these people who have been operating outside
of the law to a head start in a retail market.
«We need to make sure that this does not translate into misguided
policies that could make the situation much worse, not only from the
perspective of trade but also for job creation and economic growth and development which are so closely linked to an open trading system,» the report quoted him as saying.
«It used to be that Silicon Valley had the attitude that Washington was inconvenient,» Vivek Wadhwa, an entrepreneur and researcher
of public
policy at Stanford Law School, says, but over the last few years Silicon Valley has reached a turning point, and that
perspective has changed drastically.
«Business schools must equip the next generation
of leaders with the knowledge, skills and
perspective they need to meet the global economic, environmental, humanitarian and
policy challenges
of the future.»
Mauro F. Guillà © n
of the Wharton School and Department
of Sociology at the University
of Pennsylvania and Sandra L. Suà ¡ rez
of Temple University's Department
of Political Science explore the economic and structural factors that affect the growth
of the Internet in different countries in their paper «Developing the Internet: Entrepreneurship and Public
Policy in Comparative
Perspective.»
But as people with experience solving complex problems, leading complex organizations and coping with regulatory and legal issues, they have a valid and vital
perspective to express on matters
of politics and public
policy.
Julia Coronado, a former Fed economist and founder
of MacroPolicy
Perspectives, says Powell's greater familiarity with banking and finance than monetary
policy makes him more likely to follow the consensus, often driven by staff forecasts, on interest rate
policy.
«Despite this progress on the real side
of the economy, from a monetary
policy perspective our task is not complete, as we have not yet seen a sustained adjustment in the path
of inflation,» Draghi told the audience.
I plan to continue to collaborate with other leaders from diverse industries, who represent a variety
of perspectives and beliefs, to help shape strategies and develop
policies that foster a more vibrant economy and more jobs in the U.S.
ASIC executive director
policy and markets regulation Malcolm Rodgers said the commission examined related party documents because it was vital shareholders had full and accurate information before they approved transactions where directors might have a conflict
of interest from a commercial
perspective.
December 2002 (769 kb PDF file): Research summaries on IMF conditionality and country ownership
of reforms and on public
policies and the Millennium Development Goals; country / area study: Hong Kong SAR; summaries
of conferences on challenges to central banking from globalized financial systems and on globalization in historical
perspective; agenda
of Third Annual IMF Research Conference; summary
of September 2002 World Economic Outlook; visiting scholars at the IMF; contents
of latest issue
of IMF Staff Papers, other IMF research publications.
From an economic
policy perspective, pre-tax income is the measure
of the economic effect
of additional family income on gross domestic product, or GDP.
From a risk - management
perspective, therefore, the asymmetry in the conventional
policy toolkit would lead me to expect
policy to be tilted somewhat in favor
of guarding against downside risks relative to preemptively raising rates to guard against upside risks.
From one
perspective, the unconventional nature
of recent U.S. monetary
policy adds little that is fundamentally new to the challenges now facing EMEs.
The target is a medium term one, so there's a little bit
of flexibility over the short term, and I think experience shows that in trying to do economic
policy and trying to control inflation there really isn't an ability to fine tune these things over very short periods
of time, you have to take a more medium term
perspective.
He is also the author
of several IGOPP
policy papers, which offer new
perspectives on a range
of controversial issues including: Dual - class voting shares, Corporate Citizenship, The place
of women on boards
of directors, Say - on - Pay by shareholders, The Gordian knot
of executive compensation, The Troubling Case
of Proxy Advisors, among others.
In joint statement, Boehner and Weld said «while we come at this issue from different
perspectives and track records, we both believe the time has come for serious consideration
of a shift in federal marijuana
policy.»
The Board believes that this leadership structure improves the Board's ability to focus on key
policy and operational issues and helps the Company operate in the long - term interests
of shareholders, while maintaining a strong, independent
perspective.
I think people have the
perspective, especially... I'll opine on Washington for a second because I think a lot
of people that write healthcare
policy, they think it's an open market, but you really don't have... The consumer doesn't know price when it makes a decision.
I'm not predicting that Wynn Resorts would redeem Steve Wynn's shares, but investors should be aware
of the company's
policies and the severity
of what's being alleged from a corporate governance
perspective.
With the effectiveness
of existing monetary
policy styles therefore being increasingly questioned, the November 2016 issue
of Perspectives looks at three
of the most plausible alternatives.
I want to talk about some
of the issues involved here from the
perspective of a central banker — whose primary focus is,
of course, monetary
policy.
From this
perspective, future
policies should be mindful
of low rates» diminishing returns.
From the
perspective of secular stagnation theory, much
of what people worry about in monetary
policy is endogenous rather than exogenous — such as zero rates, conditions that give rise to negative long - term rates, decisions to expand balance sheets.
But from the
perspective of monetary
policy transmission, the higher level
of private sector leverage also does imply a stronger impact from interest rate changes.
If you pass away within three years
of transferring the life insurance
policy to the trust, the
policy will likely become part
of your estate from a tax
perspective.
Regardless
of the approach taken, I agree with Blackman and Stark in that the ability
of a state to capture federal tax dollars via creative state tax credit initiatives is almost certainly bad tax
policy when viewed from the national
perspective.
I know you don't speak for the Fed, but from a
policy maker's
perspective, your concern is not if some venture capitalists lose a lot
of money.
Participants examined a range
of issues including the role
of energy in Russia's strategic vision, regional
perspectives on Russia as a reliable energy supplier, and implications for U.S.
policy in the region.
«From a political
perspective, the goal
of the start - up visas is to demonstrate they're bringing in the sexiest, highest - value people,» said Madeleine Sumption, assistant director for research at the Washington - based Migration
Policy Institute, who has studied start - up visa programs worldwide.
Through regular polling
of our membership, we are privy to an up - to - date, firsthand
perspective regarding the state
of the economy, as well as their feedback concerning what changes need to be made to government
policies.
As a matter
of fact, we actually assess OptionBit's bonus
policy as superior compared to most
of the industry, particularly from a customer - centric
perspective.
CDT President & CEO Nuala O'Connor joins Marketplace Tech to discuss the origins
of the
policy perspective surrounding the tech industry, and how that largely can and must change.
Although there are parts
of the encyclical that are difficult to understand from our modern American
perspective (and I say that with the greatest affection), I believe the encyclical speaks as a voice crying in the wilderness, holding out the truth to those who have the power to incarnate it in the world through their
policies and actions.
The theological
perspective which informed Underwood's exploration was H. Richard Niebuhr's theology
of radical monotheism; the key ethical principle in the study was Niebuhr's «the responsible self engaged in shaping social
policy.»
In chapter 2 I described how, from the
perspective of U.S.
policy makers, Nicaragua's «greatest crime» was to «redistribute wealth from the rich to the poor.»
Since any change to that status can only be brought by state legislation, the task
of church becomes more
of a conscience raiser and an advocate for change
of state
policy based on its own faith
perspective.
If any
of us ever had illusions that a reformist posture was sufficient, either from a theological
perspective or as social
policy, the intractability
of governmental and economic systems, the growth
of massive and seemingly uncontrollable systems
of surveillance, military power, and mass culture increasingly narrow the scope
of our options to those
of resistance and withdrawal.
I can't speak for all, but the thought that he would deign to lead the country with
policy based upon rejection
of facts and a narrow spiritual
perspective is more than unsettling
Douthat and Salam's youth» they're among the brightest lights in the next generation
of conservative writers» gives them a new
perspective on the contemporary political scene, allowing them to step out beyond traditional conservative fixations on tax cutting and limited government» where the supposed Reagan solution is always the correct solution» and to offer incisive criticisms
of how the Grand Old Party's ideology frequently serves as a blinder to effective
policies for the working class.
For this reason, we have examined the issues
of censorship, regulation, and the First Amendment protections from a
perspective which asks what is right, just, and equitable, not simply what is currently legal or stablished public
policy.
From Johnson's
perspective, pro-life activists and
policy groups spend too much time bickering over details like whether to protest using graphic signs depicting photos
of aborted babies.
Various parts or implications
of this position are also finding their way into a variety
of pastor - oriented journals, as can be seen in Cobb's arguments against free trade in Theology and Public
Policy, [5] his exchanges with Dennis P. McCann in The Christian Century over NAFTA, [6] and his debates with Robin Klay in
Perspectives over GATT.
The development
of capable leaders with a whole
of value chain, global
perspective will ensure there are highly skilled producers who can continue to represent industry and effectively contribute to
policy decisions into the future.
Working to give the organization a solid foundation comprised
of as many
perspectives as possible, this dynamic Board then formed advisory committees for both technical and
policy issues.
«The transitional certification program developed by OTA reflects
perspectives from across the supply chain, and will provide an on - ramp to producers while safeguarding organic as the gold standard
of food label claims,» said Nate Lewis, Farm
Policy Director for OTA.
The Chef Instructor Training Program begins with two - weeks
of intensive exposure to the world
of school food, including an overview
of the National School Lunch Program from an historical and
policy perspective; the driving forces behind, and the consequences
of, the modern American food system; the unique characteristics
of, and limitations and opportunities within, a typical school food service operation; and in - depth exposure to the Cook for America ® curriculum and teaching methodology.
Soon after the Civil Eats piece came out, four Nutrition Services employees devoted what must have been considerable time and effort (not to mention the taxpayer dollars that directly pay their salaries) to write a scholarly article for the Journal
of Applied Research on Children: Informing
Policy for Children at Risk entitled «Sugar In School Breakfasts: A School District» s
Perspective.»