Sentences with phrase «power in the market economy»

A social liberal capitalism should aim to redress the imbalance of power in the market economy.

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The power of platforms is explained in a new book, Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets are Transforming the Economy and How to Make Them Work for You, by Geoffrey Parker, Marshall Van Alstyne, and Sangeet Choudary.
In effect, the Central States attempt to manipulate and control the «free market economy» to avoid the boom and bust cycles which negatively affect the Power Elites which the State serves and protects.
Murray Rothband's Man, Economy, and State with Power and Market summarized the importance of movement: «The concepts of success or failure in entrepreneurship are thus deducible from the existence of action.»
The economy continues to grow at roughly its Obama - era pace, but corporate America is now enjoying a surge of deregulation and tax cuts that powered enormous stock market growth in 2017.
Already the «R» in the BRIC countries - the emerging power economies that also include Brazil, India and China - Russia will push ahead with free market policies to build a «modern, prosperous» country, President Dmitry Medvedev told an international forum today.
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
However, if we live in a market driven economy don't those who have a resource hold power?
Entrepreneurship in emerging markets has the power to connect communities, help grow economies and encourage innovation.
And, while a market the size of Canada doesn't have the negotiating might of a global economic power, our economy depends on us being a participant in freer trade globally.
Over time, the stock market has reached new records, powered by economic and earnings growth.2 We expect both to continue: The domestic economy is picking up a little speed, helped by improving growth in the rest of the world, and company earnings have benefited from better sales, the weaker dollar and still - low interest rates.
His other books include Money: How the Destruction of the Dollar Threatens the Global Economy — and What We Can Do About It, co-authored by Elizabeth Ames (McGraw - Hill Professional); Freedom Manifesto: Why Free Markets are Moral and Big Government Isn't, co-authored by Elizabeth Ames (Crown Business, August 2012); How Capitalism Will Save Us: Why Free People and Free Markets Are the Best Answer in Today's Economy, co-authored by Elizabeth Ames (Crown Business, November 2009); and Power Ambition Glory: The Stunning Parallels between Great Leaders of the Ancient World and Today... and the Lessons You Can Learn, co-authored by John Prevas (Crown Business, June 2009).
f. Market domination in economy created centres of power by accelerating the growth of unemployment and regional disparity.
It has been marked by a huge resurgence of the power and efficacy of the capitalist market system and a corresponding collapse of confidence in the capacity of socialist «command economies
This implicates groups such as the European Union, Mercosur in Latin America or ASEAN, all of which represent firstly an extension of the dimension of the market, but they can also give real, even shared, power to States to govern their own economy.
The increased differentiation of institutions and their autonomy from religion, the expansion of the power of the state, the higher rates of participation by both men and women in the wage economy, the increased delegation of family functions like education, leisure and food preparation to the market and the state — all these trends weaken family functions.
At the AFR Retail Summit in Melbourne, ACCC Chairman Rod Sims discusses three related themes around competition and retail; first, removing restrictions, and using the competition laws to good effect; second, addressing misuse of bargaining power in the supply chain; and third, how consumer protection plays an important role in creating a level playing field and underpinning competition and our market economy.
ACCC Chairman, Rod Sims, has (again) expressed his view that the introduction of the effects test for misuse of market power, as proposed in the Harper Report, is «sensible» and in no way targeted at particular segments of the economy.
In the extreme, this model could create a de facto market share cap, leading to a perverse outcome in which firms with substantial market power are prevented from innovating or achieving economies of scale, or in some cases, merging at alIn the extreme, this model could create a de facto market share cap, leading to a perverse outcome in which firms with substantial market power are prevented from innovating or achieving economies of scale, or in some cases, merging at alin which firms with substantial market power are prevented from innovating or achieving economies of scale, or in some cases, merging at alin some cases, merging at all.
The fair will host all firms that service the food and non-food packaging sectors, particularly ones that are leading the way in packaging products, machine / package printing / food processing and beverage bottling for Turkey — an economy that is seeking to enhance its power in global markets and open up to new countries.
In capitalist economies, people who do not own land or the means of production must sell their labour power on the job market to the proprietor of land or of other means of production — otherwise known as the employer.
Technological innovations have dropped the price of wind and solar in some markets to be not only competitive with traditional fossil fuel power generation, but sometimes less expensive, said Malcolm Woolf, senior vice president of policy and government affairs for Advanced Energy Economy.
In addition, much of the economy is still not a market economy, but rather state - run in terms of the way prices are set, and that's particularly true of the power sectoIn addition, much of the economy is still not a market economy, but rather state - run in terms of the way prices are set, and that's particularly true of the power sectoin terms of the way prices are set, and that's particularly true of the power sector.
$ 8 billion) over first ten years for deficit reductionObeys PAYGO; Starting in 2026, 25 % of auction revenues for deficit reductionFuels and TransportationIncrease biofuels to 60 million gallons by 2030, low - carbon fuel standard of 10 % by 2010, 1 million plug» in hybrid cars by 2025, raise fuel economy standards, smart growth funding, end oil subsidies, promote natural gas drilling, enhanced oil recoverySmart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, raise fuel economy standards $ 7 billion a year for smart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, natural gas vehicles, raise fuel economy standards; offshore drilling with revenue sharing and oil spill veto, natural gas fracking disclosureCost ContainmentInternational offsetsOffset pool, banking and borrowing flexibility, soft price collar using permit reserve auction at $ 28 per ton going to 60 % above three - year - average market price» Hard» price collar between $ 12 and $ 25 per ton, floor increases at 3 % + CPI, ceiling at 5 % + CPI, plus permit reserve auction, offsets like W - MClean Air Act And StatesNot discussedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade suspended until 2017, EPA to set stationary source performance standards in 2016, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade pre-empted, establishes coal - fired plant performance standards, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedInternational CompetitivenessTax incentives for domestic auto industryFree allowances for trade - exposed industries, 2020 carbon tariff on importsCarbon tariff on importsReferences: Barack Obama, 2007; Barack Obama, 8/3/08; Pew Center, 6/26/09; leaked drafts of American Power Act, 5/11/10.
«In a market economy, private investors are the ultimate arbiter of what energy technologies can compete and yield reliable profits, so to understand nuclear power's prospects, just follow the money.
This advanced nuclear power plant has major appeal in domestic and international markets, offering a right - sized, cost - effective solution for carbon - free energy, and ensuring attainable power options to existing and emerging global economies demanding increased certainty of public safety, environmental protection and security from intrusion and proliferation of nuclear materials.
Amos travels extensively across the Middle East covering a range of stories including the rise of well - educated Syria youth who are unqualified for jobs in a market - drive economy, a series focusing on the emerging power of Turkey and the plight of Iraqi refugees.
Palmer also confirmed that Aston Martin is interested in building electric cars, signaling that the DBX and a version of the Rapide sedan could hit the market with battery power: «Unless you have something to offset the emissions, you can't have a V - 12 anymore because you can't meet the [fuel - economy regulations].
Improvements in power, fuel economy, and noise, vibration, and harshness in both small - and large - capacity turbodiesels over the last decade have spurred their widespread adoption in certain markets, notably in Europe where they (as of 2014) make up over 50 % of new car registrations.
In those two markets, you can bring the base price down further by opting for a front - wheel - drive diesel version, lower in power but greater in fuel economIn those two markets, you can bring the base price down further by opting for a front - wheel - drive diesel version, lower in power but greater in fuel economin power but greater in fuel economin fuel economy.
Here are the official numbers from the EPA 4x2 F - 150 3.5 L V6: 18 City / 25 Highway / 20 Combined 4x4 F - 150 3.5 L V6: 17 City / 23 Highway / 19 Combined 4x2 F - 150 2.7 L V6 EcoBoost: 19 City / 26 Highway / 22 Combined 4x4 F - 150 2.7 L V6 EcoBoost: 18 City / 23 Highway / 20 Combined 4x2 F - 150 5.0 L V8: 15 City / 22 Highway / 18 Combined 4x4 F - 150 5.0 L V8: 15 City / 21 Highway / 17 Combined 4x2 F - 150 3.5 L V6 EcoBoost: 17 City / 24 Highway / 20 Combined 4x4 F - 150 3.5 L V6 EcoBoost: 17 City / 23 Highway / 19 Combined Source: Ford Press Release is on Page 2 FORD»S BLUEPRINT FOR SUSTAINABILITY ADVANCES TO NEXT LEVEL; NEW F - 150 LINEUP INCLUDES HIGHEST EPA - ESTIMATED FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS AMONG GAS - POWERED PICKUPS The new 2015 F - 150 lineup — featuring the toughest, smartest and most capable F - 150s ever — now includes the highest EPA - estimated fuel economy ratings of any full - size gasoline pickup on the market When equipped with available 2.7 - liter EcoBoost ® engine, new F - 150 4x2 has EPA - estimated 19 mpg City, 26 mpg Highway and 22 mpg Combined fuel economy ratings 2015 F - 150 can tow as much as 1,110 pounds more, haul as much as 530 pounds more, has a 5 percent to 16 percent better power - to - weight ratio and new F - 150 EPA fuel economy ratings are 5 to 29 percent better than current models, depending on engine Ford advances to the next level in providing customers with more fuel - efficient vehicles, as the new 2015 F - 150 lineup includes the highest EPA - estimated fuel economy ratings of any gasoline - powered full - size pickup sold in AECONOMY RATINGS AMONG GAS - POWERED PICKUPS The new 2015 F - 150 lineup — featuring the toughest, smartest and most capable F - 150s ever — now includes the highest EPA - estimated fuel economy ratings of any full - size gasoline pickup on the market When equipped with available 2.7 - liter EcoBoost ® engine, new F - 150 4x2 has EPA - estimated 19 mpg City, 26 mpg Highway and 22 mpg Combined fuel economy ratings 2015 F - 150 can tow as much as 1,110 pounds more, haul as much as 530 pounds more, has a 5 percent to 16 percent better power - to - weight ratio and new F - 150 EPA fuel economy ratings are 5 to 29 percent better than current models, depending on engine Ford advances to the next level in providing customers with more fuel - efficient vehicles, as the new 2015 F - 150 lineup includes the highest EPA - estimated fuel economy ratings of any gasoline - powered full - size pickup sold in APOWERED PICKUPS The new 2015 F - 150 lineup — featuring the toughest, smartest and most capable F - 150s ever — now includes the highest EPA - estimated fuel economy ratings of any full - size gasoline pickup on the market When equipped with available 2.7 - liter EcoBoost ® engine, new F - 150 4x2 has EPA - estimated 19 mpg City, 26 mpg Highway and 22 mpg Combined fuel economy ratings 2015 F - 150 can tow as much as 1,110 pounds more, haul as much as 530 pounds more, has a 5 percent to 16 percent better power - to - weight ratio and new F - 150 EPA fuel economy ratings are 5 to 29 percent better than current models, depending on engine Ford advances to the next level in providing customers with more fuel - efficient vehicles, as the new 2015 F - 150 lineup includes the highest EPA - estimated fuel economy ratings of any gasoline - powered full - size pickup sold in Aeconomy ratings of any full - size gasoline pickup on the market When equipped with available 2.7 - liter EcoBoost ® engine, new F - 150 4x2 has EPA - estimated 19 mpg City, 26 mpg Highway and 22 mpg Combined fuel economy ratings 2015 F - 150 can tow as much as 1,110 pounds more, haul as much as 530 pounds more, has a 5 percent to 16 percent better power - to - weight ratio and new F - 150 EPA fuel economy ratings are 5 to 29 percent better than current models, depending on engine Ford advances to the next level in providing customers with more fuel - efficient vehicles, as the new 2015 F - 150 lineup includes the highest EPA - estimated fuel economy ratings of any gasoline - powered full - size pickup sold in Aeconomy ratings 2015 F - 150 can tow as much as 1,110 pounds more, haul as much as 530 pounds more, has a 5 percent to 16 percent better power - to - weight ratio and new F - 150 EPA fuel economy ratings are 5 to 29 percent better than current models, depending on engine Ford advances to the next level in providing customers with more fuel - efficient vehicles, as the new 2015 F - 150 lineup includes the highest EPA - estimated fuel economy ratings of any gasoline - powered full - size pickup sold in Aeconomy ratings are 5 to 29 percent better than current models, depending on engine Ford advances to the next level in providing customers with more fuel - efficient vehicles, as the new 2015 F - 150 lineup includes the highest EPA - estimated fuel economy ratings of any gasoline - powered full - size pickup sold in Aeconomy ratings of any gasoline - powered full - size pickup sold in Apowered full - size pickup sold in America.
He raised taxes at a time when the average family was near or in starvation mode, he confiscated all of the nation's privately - owned gold and then promptly devalued the dollar by 40 % (reducing the buying power of any saved dollars by almost half overnight), he raised bank reserve requirements numerous times (taking yet more cash out of the real economy so it could be hoarded in vaults), he actively supported a trade war with tariffs that created massive global imbalances (some would argue ushering in the rise to power of fascist regimes that would have had no chance in times of prosperity), and perhaps most damning, rather than plowing most of those raised tax dollars back into the stalled economy, he instead bought gold on the global markets for the government and sequestered it, keeping it from backing new dollars (monetary expansion, which most understand is required to turn a recession around) and instead further crushing the economy — and not just the US economy.
In developed markets, the right to a certain return of capital is actually costing anywhere from — 1.5 % to — 0.5 % per year in real purchasing power.1 On the other hand, real yields in many of the larger emerging market economies reside solidly in positive territory — returning anywhere from about a 1 % premium over inflation in Mexico and Russia to more than 6 % in the case of BraziIn developed markets, the right to a certain return of capital is actually costing anywhere from — 1.5 % to — 0.5 % per year in real purchasing power.1 On the other hand, real yields in many of the larger emerging market economies reside solidly in positive territory — returning anywhere from about a 1 % premium over inflation in Mexico and Russia to more than 6 % in the case of Braziin real purchasing power.1 On the other hand, real yields in many of the larger emerging market economies reside solidly in positive territory — returning anywhere from about a 1 % premium over inflation in Mexico and Russia to more than 6 % in the case of Braziin many of the larger emerging market economies reside solidly in positive territory — returning anywhere from about a 1 % premium over inflation in Mexico and Russia to more than 6 % in the case of Braziin positive territory — returning anywhere from about a 1 % premium over inflation in Mexico and Russia to more than 6 % in the case of Braziin Mexico and Russia to more than 6 % in the case of Braziin the case of Brazil.
Unfortunately, Fed governors generally believe in their own power not because they actually understand that «power» as insiders, but because as outsiders, they worked on theoretical models of «economies» where the links between Fed actions and market interest rates, bank lending, and overall GDP could simply be assumed by writing down one or more algebraic equations.
They provide opinions on the direction of the stock market and interest rates, potential impact of Trump administration policies, hidden earnings power in the U.S. economy, and where they believe investment opportunities exist today.
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I stress this one deal because here is a chance to help a developing country just building a free market economy build a power grid not based on coal, but in cleaner energy.
In other words, Carbon Fee and Dividend fixes the broken energy market, helps the poor, reduces carbon emissions globally, grows the economy, protects middle income households» purchasing power, eliminates a lot of pollution, eliminates a lot of property rights issues (no more new pipelines), and directs US businesses at the biggest market opportunity of this century.
Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead has said that Rocky Mountain Power's Energy Vision 2020 is an ambitious plan that will diversify Wyoming's economy, expand markets, present workforce training opportunities, add jobs, and will strengthen the tax base in local communities.
It seeks a society characterized by freedom of thought for individuals, limitations on power, especially of government and religion, the rule of law, the free exchange of ideas, a market economy that supports relatively free private enterprise, and a transparent system of government in which the rights of all citizens are protected.
Calgary, Alberta, November 3, 2016 — Provincial leadership is playing an important role in moving Canada's wind market forward as policymakers look to balance cost - effective electricity supply with growing pressure to clean up their power grids and build sustainable economies — and that is exactly what delegates witnessed first - hand on the final day of the Canadian Wind Energy Association's 32nd Annual Conference and Exhibition today in Calgary.
It is clear, however, that green power purchase options alone, even in fully deregulated markets, will not bring about the large - scale changes needed to move the world to a sustainable energy economy.
Jason Mark's Daily Beast article continued: «You can think of the power plant rules as Obamacare for the atmosphere: numbingly complex in an effort to ensure flexibility and fairness, based on a market system, and likely to transform a key sector of the economy for decades to come.»
Covering everything from green politics in the UK, the updated version of Chris» book — which now carries a whole load more information on the rapidly developing electric car market — through to discussion of legitimate concerns about wind turbines and aesthetics, both Llewellyn and Goodall reveal themselves to be pragmatic, enthusiastic and very human proponents for cleaner, more intelligent ways of powering our economies.
On April 13, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) opined: «Germany's 16 - year - old Energiewende, or energy transformation, already has wrecked the country's energy market in its quest to wean the economy off fossil fuels and nuclear power.
clean energy innovation improving consumer choice and affordability more efficient use of energy deeper penetration of renewable energy resources wider deployment of «distributed» energy resources micro grids roof - top solar on - site power supplies and storage promote markets advanced energy management enhance demand elasticity and efficiencies empower customers more choice 50 % of its electricity from renewable resources by 2030 business as usual bad public policy clean energy's economic and environmental potential the power industry was headed for trouble rising utility bills growing customer dissatisfaction socially unjust clean energy economy haves - and - have - nots change in culture business model for the whole system moves the electric industry away from a monopoly, top - down and incentive driven system governed by the market emphasizes distributed energy a distributed system platform market exchange microgrids solar energy efficiency distributed energy resources compete to serve the grid pro-consumer pro-innovation markets - based more affordable resilient capital efficiencies encouraging more distributed energy demand response energy efficiency
It stated that «[i] f it were a standalone country, the U.S. Hispanic market buying power would make it one of the top twenty economies in the world.»
Our economy is robust, with strong inbound and outbound investment, a thriving technology sector, and significant activity in many of the industries on which the Canadian market was built, including retail, mining, agriculture, power, infrastructure, financial services and real estate.
«We are excited to partner with iXledger, they understand the blockchain enabled Market Economy and have the technical experience required to build the next generation blockchain platforms that will power insurance related ecosystems,» said William Bu, InsChain CEO, in a statement.
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