Sentences with phrase «policy problem for»

This is a structural, political and policy problem for the Gillard government as it approaches Carbon Tax Day, July 1 - and one that it appears powerless to address.

Swedish military experts and several politicians, including former Minister for Defence Mikael Odenberg, have stated that the pipeline can cause a security policy problem for Sweden.

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A pro tip for public policy advocacy groups: If you're looking for attention, it helps if your problem appears massively huge and your solution impossibly cheap — preferably less than a cup of coffee a week.

Two giant waste - to - energy projects planned for Kwinana and Rockingham could gain extra financial backing after the federal government unveiled a raft of policy initiatives to address problems flowing from China's new restrictions on accepting foreign waste.

A too - lenient credit policy can set the stage for collection and cash - flow problems later, while a creatively and carefully designed policy can attract customers and boost your business's cash flow.

On April 21 we released the No Labels Policy Playbook for America's Next President, an ambitious blueprint for bipartisan problem solving.

There are no easy fixes for Canada's labour problems, with think - tanks and policy wonks suggesting everything from a reduction in EI to a Youth Employment Guarantee.

Be aware that basic policies may exclude certain perils and limit certain claims; for instance, losses from water, earthquakes, boiler problems, and utility failures are often excluded unless you add a rider.

«Reclassification, even if successful, would resolve no existing problem and would almost certainly end the massive private investment in Internet infrastructure that has gone on since 1996, when Congress created a light - touch regulatory environment for Internet access and related services,» Larry Downes, an Internet industry analyst and a director at Georgetown's Center for Business and Public Policy, says.

While this trend continues, with many large companies adopting generous and flexible leave policies for parents of new babies (newborns and adoptions), it poses a serious problem for entrepreneurs.

Torsten Slok, Chief International Economist for Deutsche Bank Securities, writes in a research note Friday that this could be a problem for Fed policy makers.

«Her problem is to remind people of her strengths and how her strengths are what the country needs right now,» says Robert Shapiro, an economic adviser to former President Bill Clinton and to Hillary Clinton when she was in the Senate, and a senior policy scholar at Georgetown's Center for Business and Public Ppolicy scholar at Georgetown's Center for Business and Public PolicyPolicy.

Preserving affordable housing — and easing the displacement of existing residents that often follows these urban economic comeback stories — is the current problem that New York University's Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy has been tracking throughout the year.

Wagner offers no broad policy prescriptions in the interview to fix these problems in America's schools, but if you're an individual parent or teacher interested in encouraging an innovative outlook in your kids, he has lots of ideas (less scheduled time, more unstructured play or self - driven exploration, for instance).

Policies and guidelines are great for ensuring that employees comply, but a customer with a problem doesn't care about your pPolicies and guidelines are great for ensuring that employees comply, but a customer with a problem doesn't care about your policiespolicies.

«But these policies have now been deployed for some years - in the case of Japan, for more than two decades - and at least so far, they have not convincingly shown an ability to decisively overcome the problems posed by the zero bound.»

In addition to drawing on your policies and precedents in your company's history, one way to be more consistent is to have standard templates for documenting problems as they develop.

This means he is prepared to be more forgiving in terms of past credit problems, will accept income volatility among the self - employed, and will ease onerous requirements to produce bank records from other countries when it comes to writing mortgage insurance policies for immigrants.

Of course, just which matters ought to be left to judgment on a case - by - case basis, and which ought to be categorically determined as a matter of policy, is a hard problem for those who design institutions of all kinds.

Giving the CPPIB a larger role would be only one of several potential recourses to mitigate the problem of Canadians» failure to save for retirement, says Wiseman, who stresses that it's ultimately up to policy - makers to decide.

Despite changing international attitudes towards marijuana and enforcement, the United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on the World Drug Problem met this year and decided to keep its prohibitionist policies around drugs to continue the criminalization of all drug use that's not for medical or scientific purposes.

, which focuses on the nation's health policies and medical issues, 29 % of Americans report problems paying medical bills, and 37 % have increased their credit card debt to help pay for medical bills.

It's not just about having one issue fixed, like establishing better parental leave policies or solving for the wage gap, it's addressing all of these small things that add up to a bigger problem.

According to a 2016 - 17 survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation, which focuses on the nation's health policies and medical issues, 29 % of Americans report problems paying medical bills, and 37 % have increased their credit card debt to help pay for medical bills.

(He also actively pursues issues relating to immigration policies, food security, safe water for First Nations, species at risk, the plastics problem, healthy living — the list goes on.)

At the Centre for Policy Studies, Keith Joseph stressed in a 1976 pamphlet, Monetarism is not Enough, that monetary deflation by itself could not solve Britain's problems.

Facebook's own argument for the protections it now has in place is a sign of its too - little, too - late response to a problem it created for itself with its initial policies.

Of course, fiscal policy also has its limits, since an excessive buildup of public debt can create its own problems for both the economy and the financial system.

As for Fed easings, I continue to doubt the effectiveness of easy monetary policy in an environment where problem debt levels are unusually high and capital spending is retrenching.

These policies created for Spain the same set of problems that simultaneously affected Portugal, France, and the rest of peripheral Europe.

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The problem is that U.S. financial and fiscal policy has institutionalized the financial sector's short - term outlook, «distorting decision - making away from long - term profitability and stability and toward short - term gains with insufficient regard for risk.»

The problems for Mr. Carney and the bank now reach beyond recent monetary policy decisions.

But for years, these policies have failed to get anywhere in Congress because of a key problem: issue intensity.

An additional problem with coordinating fiscal and monetary policy is that freedom from electoral and political pressures is part of the case for having independent central banks in the first place.

An earlier filing might have been a telltale sign about the financial problems to come: Tesla disclosed that it had begun reimbursing Mr. Musk for his use of his private plane, justifying the cost by saying, «By paying only the variable expenses of Mr. Musk's private airplane, consistent with the reimbursement policy in place, we will recognize a cost saving as compared to the customary practice for an initial public offering road show.»

It is time for political leaders and their advisors to consider these and develop other practical policies to deal with inequality and our economic problems in a way consonant with America's broad - based ownership tradition.

Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party of Canada have been preparing the ground for a policy agenda focused on the problems of the middle class.

In the case of bitFlyer, the policy would cover losses for retailers that accept bitcoin in the event that a customer transaction doesn't go through due to technical problems.

Boston has been trying to find a solution for its growing traffic problems in part by efforts to link its commuter rail lines, says Barry Bluestone, professor of public policy at Northeastern University.

«Problems and Priorities for the 1990 Federal Budget: A Survey of Views from a C.D. Howe Institute Pre-Budget Workshop, January 26, 1990,» Fiscal Policy Monitor 4, edited by William B.P. Robson (February).

«The main problem with entropy uncertainty models is that they are used to justify the notion that there's room to push agendas to the limit line of the outer edge of the envelope that supports the policy maker's cognitive bias,» opines Dennis Santiago, Senior Managing Director for Compliance and Analytics at Total Bank Solutions.

The latest problem for Sessions stems from news that George Papadopoulos, a foreign policy adviser to Trump's campaign, had pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russians.

Mr. Morneau has a credibility problem, in part due to his failure to manage ethical issues related to his personal finances, and to his failure to understand the broader policy and political implications of his tax proposals for CCPCs.

The policies put in place so far, such as budgetary austerity, are little match for the size of the problem, and may make things worse.

Level targeting corrects for the bygones problem in growth rate targeting, making up for past mistakes rather than embedding those errors in current policy.

His comments touch on a problem that has mystified policy - makers and the private sector alike for years.

So, for example, my colleague Don Kohn, who was the vice chairman of the Fed when I was there, is a member of the British financial policy committee, which tries to identify such problems and, when it does, it makes recommendations to the parliament to impose restrictions.

The debt problem called for new «monetary policy measures — we call them «non standard» decisions, strictly separated from the «standard» decisions, and aimed at restoring a better transmission of our monetary policy in these abnormal market conditions.»