While many, factors contributed to the global financial crisis, the root cause was a massive failure of
public policy and regulation in the U.S. residential real estate market.
Lord Mandelson and Lord Myners both declare senior roles at an organisation involved in shaping
public policy and regulation on behalf of third - party clients here in the UK.
- Represent the UK insurance industry to government, regulators and policy makers in the UK, EU and internationally, driving effective
public policy and regulation.
While retired, because of my ongoing interest in the importance of credible, sound science driving
public policy and regulation of food safety related issues, I joined with other academic colleagues and helped to found a 501c3 non-profit organization we call Academics Review.
Many companies and sectors already have experience with carbon pricing instruments in
public policy and regulation.
He is an extraordinary talent, whose ability to clearly define public policy challenges and then fashion solutions is virtually unparalleled,» said Gordon Giffin, former U.S. Ambassador to Canada (1997 — 2001), chairman of Dentons» U.S.
Public Policy and Regulation practice, and co-chairman of Dentons» global energy sector team.
Valentijn Leijh has worked as a lawyer in
the Public Policy and Regulation practice for more than ten years.
Circle General Counsel and COO, John Beccia, will be featured on a panel related to
public policy and regulation of the blockchain industry (moderated by Chamber of Digital Commerce President, Perianne Boring,) and Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin will provide an update on his project with Don Tapscott.
Studied laws,
public policy and regulations as well as the law - making process to support continuous improvement of programs and initiatives.
Not exact matches
However, lobbying, advocacy
and other political spending by corporations
and trade associations can also inhibit good
policy - making, hold back progress, undermine critical environmental, social or economic
regulations,
and offload private costs onto the
public.
The European Crowdfunding Network is a professional network promoting adequate transparency, (self)
regulation and governance while offering a combined voice in
policy discussion
and public opinion building.
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policy, health care, homeless, housing, income support, income tax, industrial
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and gas, poverty, progressive economic strategies,
public infrastructure,
public services,
regulation, resources, social
policy, taxation, unemployment, unions.
It's also giving the fossil fuels sector whiplash from a White House whose energy
policies have otherwise been very good to them, from starting to undo greenhouse gas
regulations to opening more
public land to mining
and drilling
and tax cuts.
Such a debate would be further enriched by a comprehensive study of how countries such as Australia, with its recent
policies and public / media perceptions, has fared after instituting new
regulations to curb foreign investment.
Marilyn Mohrman - Gillis, executive director of the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards» Center for Financial Planning
and head of
public policy, noted on a panel discussion moderated by Borzi that DOL's fiduciary rule will «hopefully [be] the tip of the iceberg to push other rules
and regulations to protect investors.»
Energy
and Natural Resources,
Public Investments
and Infrastructure, Industry
Regulation and Competition
Policy, Innovation
and Business Growth, Fiscal
and Tax
Policy
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Canada needs stronger legislation
and regulation, more investment in research
and policy development, greater consultation with communities
and environmental advocates,
and public service programs
and staff to enforce compliance.
The limitations of macroprudential
policies reflect the potential for risks to emerge outside sectors subject to
regulation, the potential for supervision
and regulation to miss emerging risks, the uncertain efficacy of new macroprudential tools such as a countercyclical capital buffer,
and the potential for such
policy steps to be delayed or to lack
public support.14 Given such limitations, adjustments in monetary
policy may, at times, be needed to curb risks to financial stability.15
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The author suggests
public policy actions regarding the
regulation of TV, cable,
and videocassettes.
So stop the pointless labeling, stop dealing in poorly - reasoned absolutes,
and start looking at history —
and you will find that this country HAS ALWAYS DONE BEST — economically, socially, culturally - when PROGRESSIVE SOCIAL
POLICIES (government — i.e.
PUBLIC — economic
regulation, direct democracy, progressive taxation) have been implemented.
This
policy statement first reviews the biblical
and theological basis, then looks at the role of the church, the influence of communication technologies
and resources,
regulation of a
public resource in the
public interest, the proglrm of concentration of media ownership
and control,
and the impace of global media on indigenous cultures.
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.
Policy - making in media
regulation, particularly in the U.S.
and to a large extent also in Australia, proceeds generally by forming, or at least undergirding, political decisions on the same «objective»
and «scientific» basis developed for less ambiguous areas such as
public engineering, economics,
and regulation of
public safety.
As a resource for information about alcohol
regulation and policy, NABCA offers the following resources
and documents for research relating to beverage alcohol
and public health.
It provides research
and resources related to alcohol beverage
regulation and policies and assists members with alcohol awareness,
public health
and policy issues.
Peter headed up the economic practices in two «big four» advisory consulting firms
and was a Partner in one of Canberra's largest
public policy advisory firms where he specialised in industry
and international trade
policy development
and regulation.
As a member of NABCA, you have access to a wide variety of information related to the
regulation and sale of beverage alcohol, related
public health messages
and beverage alcohol
policy.
He has an extensive experience in international trade,
regulation and economic
policy, having held a number of senior
policy development
and management positions both in the
public and private sectors both in Australia
and overseas.
We discussed the final
regulations,
and how the new standards differ from current requirements, with moderator Cindy Brooks, Chair of the School Nutrition Association
Public Policy & Legislation Committee
and guest speakers Sam Kass (White House Assistant Chef, Senior
Policy Advisor for Healthy Food Initiatives), Dr. Janey Thornton, PhD, SNS (Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition,
and Consumer Services at USDA),
and Melissa Rothstein (Deputy Director, Child Nutrition Programs at USDA).
And while it's still too early to know the true effects of the new USDA
regulations - other
public policies could also play a role - the researchers said some states had already implemented their own lunch requirements that exceeded the federal standards by 2012.
In the advocacy world, most outreach efforts involve one or more of three basic goals: trying to affect government legislation
and / or
regulation, trying to build a base of supporters for long - term fundraising
and / or grassroots action,
and trying to influence the broader
public policy discussion.
(c) Accordingly, it is the
policy of the United States that executive departments
and agencies (agencies) immediately review existing
regulations that potentially burden the development or use of domestically produced energy resources
and appropriately suspend, revise, or rescind those that unduly burden the development of domestic energy resources beyond the degree necessary to protect the
public interest or otherwise comply with the law.
Agricultural practices conducted on farmland shall not violate the
public policy of Erie county if such agricultural practices are: (i) reasonable
and necessary to the particular farm or farm operation; (ii) conducted in a manner which is not negligent or reckless; (iii) conducted in conformity with generally accepted agricultural practices; (iv) conducted in conformity with all local, state
and federal laws, ordinances
and regulations; (v) conducted in a manner which does not constitute a threat to
public health
and safety or cause injury to health
and safety of any person;
and (vi) conducted in a manner which does not unreasonably obstruct the free passage or use of navigable waters or
public roadways.
The release, explaining the decision was reached unanimously by the group's two component boards of directors, stated, «The Boards» decision comes on the heels of securing the Pride Agenda's top remaining
policy priority ---- protecting transgender New Yorkers from discrimination in housing, employment, credit, education,
and public accommodations ---- in the form of new
regulations announced in partnership with Governor Andrew M. Cuomo at the organization's Fall Dinner on October 22, 2015.»
«Creating another layer of
regulation through a state license issued by an agency [the state Labor Department] with no experience regulating the elevator industry is duplicative, serves only to confuse,
and does not constitute sound
public policy,» said the mayor's Albany legislative director, Sherif Soliman.
At 6 p.m., the Education Panel for Educational
Policy holds a
public meeting, with the agenda including an update from NYC Education Chancellor Chancellor Carmen Farina, amendments to the chancellor's home instruction services
regulation and approval of contracts, Prospect Heights High School, 883 Classon Ave., Brooklyn.
A number of important
public policy matters have yet to be addressed, including the future of rent
regulations and a tax exemption program for new residential developments.
«The Boards» decision comes on the heels of securing the Pride Agenda's top remaining
policy priority ---- protecting transgender New Yorkers from discrimination in housing, employment, credit, education,
and public accommodations ---- in the form of new
regulations announced in partnership with Governor Andrew M. Cuomo,» ESPA's release stated.
For years, the Republican «Long Island Nine» in the State Senate stayed out of the way when Cuomo looked to pass liberal social
policies like gay marriage
and gun control,
and supported his fiscally conservative agenda on taxes, education,
public sector unions
and regulation.
«We found that less than half of children's exposure to ads for food
and beverage products comes from children's programming, meaning that a significant portion of exposure is not subject to self -
regulation,» said Lisa Powell, professor of health
policy and administration in the UIC School of
Public Health
and lead author of the study.
Another beef environmentalists have with the bill is that it would exempt decisions made or actions taken with regard to hunting
and fishing on federal lands from federal environmental review
and public disclosure
regulations established under 1969's National Environmental
Policy Act (NEPA).
He said there are many mechanisms through which dietary changes can be garnered, like through
public awareness campaigns, food processing
regulations, portion size changes
and tax
policy, but he hopes by linking the health benefits to dietary changes, the
public might take notice.
«
Public divides over environmental
regulation and energy
policy: Americans tilt towards supporting government
regulations as the best way to encourage use of renewable energy.»
In their paper, the authors write: «The results of our paper have implications for
public health
policies worldwide with respect to quality, safety,
regulation and financial control of treatments with ART.
«Although we did not find the overall traffic - related fatality rate to predict
policy adoption, the size of the population ages 15 to 24 years — the group most at risk for death
and injury from impaired driving — was associated with first time
policy adoption, suggesting that states might be initially more receptive to
regulation when it involves protecting younger populations,» said study author Diana Silver, associate professor of
public health at NYU Steinhardt and NYU College of Global Public H
public health at NYU Steinhardt
and NYU College of Global
Public H
Public Health.
Specific focus is given to issues related to bioethics, reimbursement, professional
and patient education,
regulation,
and public policy.
-- After reviewing the report required by subsection (a), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, in concurrence with the Secretary of Agriculture, may, by
regulation and after
public notice and comment, modify the non-Federal lands portion of the definition of «renewable biomass» in section 610 of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 in order to advance the goals of increasing America's energy independence, protecting the environment, and reducing global warming poll
public notice
and comment, modify the non-Federal lands portion of the definition of «renewable biomass» in section 610 of the
Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 in order to advance the goals of increasing America's energy independence, protecting the environment, and reducing global warming poll
Public Utility Regulatory
Policies Act of 1978 in order to advance the goals of increasing America's energy independence, protecting the environment,
and reducing global warming pollution.
«A national synthetic biology organization could convene scientists
and stakeholders from commercial entities, philanthropy, academia,
and government to discuss
policy, develop
regulation, prioritize the development of tools
and fundamental research, engage the
public on education
and ethical issues
and create infrastructure.»