Sentences with phrase «public policy approach»

There continues to be a public policy approach by successive governments to Indigenous disadvantage of «treating the festering sore».
The right public policy approach, then, is not to set a magic number to ensure that students» special needs are being met.
One could imagine public policy approaches that result in 80 % of our energy coming from dung and wood by 2050.
The researchers concluded that approximately five percent of the cost differential for similar injuries in different states was attributable to public policy approaches to workers» compensation claims and injuries.

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Sara now creates customized strategies for DDCA's clients, integrating cutting - edge targeting and other data - driven approaches to help them achieve their public policy objectives.
But it's significant considering that, unlike other major American CEOs who have spoken out about Trump's approach immigration and racial policies, Frazier's response was aggressive and he's not necessarily as well known by the general public.
What's different about Trump's statist approach is that in economic situations where the state actually should be leading the way, the president - elect's policies call for an alliance between the private and public sectors.
Justin Wolfers, an associate professor of business and public policy at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, argued those working in the field of happiness economics mistakenly imagine that the world is run by legions of politicians and economists whose love of GDP approaches religious fervor.
An important and useful element of the thinking at the time was the replacement of the earlier «control theory» approach to policy (i.e. the belief that the central point was to find an appropriate spot on the Phillips curve and to stay there), towards a «game theoretic» view, in which the critical issues related to behaviour — the interaction between the monetary authorities and the public.
It restates the Bank's approach to making monetary policy decisions within the framework of a medium - term inflation target, in way that supports sustainable economic growth and serves the public interest.
She frequently engages with Asian public company issuers to discuss Glass Lewis» policies and approaches to analyzing corporate governance issues, and has participated in numerous seminars and panel discussions for Japanese investors and issuers.
 Mr. Poloz himself bent over backwards in his last Monetary Policy Report to not use that term — even though the Bank's own numbers (projecting negative GDP growth for both the first and second quarters of 2015) suggested a recession was indeed already underway. Instead, public officials are normally sanguine and rose - coloured in their public pronouncements, hoping to incrementally shift consumer confidence with their cheeriness, and thus spark more spending. [A ridiculous extreme of this approach was provided when George Bush blithely encouraged Americans to go shopping in the days after the 9 - 11 terrorist attacks.]
Have a balanced approach in developing public policies, so that we can sustain Alberta's prosperity without losing our humanity and compassion.
question by Sinsinawa Dominican Sister Erica Jordan, who not - so - subtly suggested that Ryan's approach to healthcare reform, tax reform, and welfare reform was in conflict with the Church's social teaching, the very Catholic Speaker replied that he completely agreed with Sister Erica that God is «always on the side of the poor and dispossessed»; the real question was, how do public officials, who are not God, create public policies that empower the poor and dispossessed to be not - poor and not - dispossessed?
As the U.S. bishops, including the archbishop of Denver, have said many times, both major political parties have many good Catholics as members, both have important strengths, and neither fully represents a Catholic approach to public policy.
Nonetheless, we may also hold that so far as public policy is concerned in a pluralistic society, justice is best served by a Madisonian approach that thwarts the tyranny of the majority.
To put it another way: while Christians are clearly called to welcome the stranger and the alien, does such an approach translate directly into public policy?
If I were choosing recent books in this area which most deserve to be read outside the country, I would start with Oliver O'Donovan's political theology in The Desire of the Nations; John Milbank's critique of the social sciences in Theology and Social Theory; Timothy Gorringe's provocative political reading of Karl Barth in Karl Barth: Against Hegemony; Peter Sedgwick's The Market Economy and Christian Ethics; Michael Banner's Christian Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems; Duncan Forrester's Christian Justice and Public Policy; and Timothy Jenkins's Religion in Everyday Life: An Ethnographic Approach, which argues with a dense interweaving of theory and empirical study for a social anthropological approach to English religion which has learned much from theology.
As anyone who studies the history of Christian thought knows, what is theologically controversial and needs clear justification is the liberal view that we should adopt a religiously neutral approach to public policy, including immigration and refugee policy.
Responding to research from the Consumers Health Forum, the Heart Foundation, the Obesity Policy Coalition and the Public Health Association of Australia, the Council's CEO Geoff Parker said better education around diet and lifestyle, not taxes, is a far better and more commonsense approach for a healthier country.
Additional accountability requirements: Rule 6.12.6 NMAC (2006) requires each school district and charter school to develop and implement a policy that addresses student and employee wellness through a coordinated school health approach and must submit the policy to the Public Education Department for Approval.
«[The proposed approach is to have] public bodies ensure their policies «reduce the inequalities of outcome which result from socio - economic disadvantage.»
«While public policy and legal approaches are important, what's especially exciting to me is that individual schools, principals, teachers and community members are in many cases taking this problem into their own hands and saying, «What we can do to solve it?»»
In a review of U.S. - based randomized trials evaluating breastfeeding interventions targeting minorities, interventions to change hospital or WIC policies, including enhanced practices and services, were among the public health approaches found to successfully improve breastfeeding outcomes among minority women (9).
That «coalition» approach is underpinned by the 97 - 01 policy agenda of new deal on jobs and windfall tax, minimum wage, devolution and FoI, public services, social chapter and pro-EU, feminisation of the PLP through shortlists, alongside macroecon stability, aversion to tax rises spoke to a party coalition; the post-01 agenda was arguably rather narrower, with new labour seeming to be about a particular method of public service reform.
This direct approach offers news consumers a more personal — and unedited — connection to these public policy conversations.
This tallies with an Ipsos Mori poll for the Transform Drugs Policy Foundation late last year which showed 53 % of the public want cannabis legalised or decriminalised and 67 % want a review of Britain's approach to drugs.
Rikki Dean primarily researches approaches to public participation in social policy decision - making.
While associated mainly with environmentalist policies, it has a history of support for communitarian economic policies, including well - funded, locally controlled public services within the confines of a steady - state economy, is supportive of proportional representation and takes a progressive approach to social policies.
Writing in the Huffington Post, Jon Trickett said the London mayoral election offered a chance for the public to reject the economic policies of the coalition government - but that a vote for Boris would be seen as an implicit endorsement of its approach.
As a path for public policy, that approach stinks.
Unfortunately there is a battle still to be had within the party to have the secularist approach itself understood and mainstreamed — a necessary prerequisite for a truly equal approach to politics and to public policy.
«His approach is the chicken's way to slough off the hard public policy decisions,» Drumm wrote of Paterson.
Yet an impact assessment of this kind is not radical - it is the gold - standard approach for assessing public policy the world over.
The home secretary is set to cut back the controversial and divisive policy with a change in approach at the end of the year, following a public consultation over the summer.
But Mr. Stringer, a fellow liberal Democrat, argued that the problem was more a result of a lack of investment in public housing and an agenda - driven approach to policy.
I know this is so Pollyanna, but I love the public getting involved and these agencies listening, because what often happens in public policy decision - making is what I call the «dad» approach of decision making.
Growing public pressure for a tougher approach to curb the UK's «handout culture», as highlighted on Channel 4's Benefits Street series, is reflected in a policy switch Labour is set to announce this week.
The spending review is Ed Miliband's last chance before the election to signal a change in approach, move the party towards the public and disrupt the drift towards support of the Tories» economic policies.
Fiscal policy was relaxed by Alistair Darling during the depths of the crisis, but the Treasury was already returning to a more orthodox approach to the management of the public finances even before Labour left office in 2010.
What has quietly chafed some would - be allies has been the de Blasio approach to policy and public relations dilemmas: only ask for help when you have to.
He quotes research showing that 75 % of voters believe Labour was too subservient to America and that the general public are three times more likely than Labour party members to attribute it to the party's electoral defeat, which he says proves his approach to foreign policy is «mainstream».
A «harm reduction» approach to public health, rather than an abstinence or look - the - other - way policy, scored another win this month when the California state legislature gave the green light to a bill that would provide condoms for adult prison inmates.
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«The CMA continues to recommend a broad public health policy approach focused on preventing problematic drug use; ensuring the availability of assessment and treatment services for those who wish to stop using; and harm reduction to increase the safety for those who are using.»
The study does a «very nice job» of using different approaches to show that climate change is a dominant force, says Thomas Lovejoy, president of the H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics, and the Environment in Washington, D.C. «I think the single most important public policy [issue] here is agreeing on what the limit should be on greenhouse gas concentration,» he says.
Dr. Lloyd F. Novick, Editor of the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice comments, «This case study of public health policy practice during the Bloomberg Administration and the accompanying commentary by Dr. Pascal Imperato — NYC Health Commissioner from 1976 to 1978 and current member of the Advisory Council of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in the DeBlasio Administration — are excellent resources for students and others interested in different approaches to public health policy.&Public Health Management and Practice comments, «This case study of public health policy practice during the Bloomberg Administration and the accompanying commentary by Dr. Pascal Imperato — NYC Health Commissioner from 1976 to 1978 and current member of the Advisory Council of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in the DeBlasio Administration — are excellent resources for students and others interested in different approaches to public health policy.&public health policy practice during the Bloomberg Administration and the accompanying commentary by Dr. Pascal Imperato — NYC Health Commissioner from 1976 to 1978 and current member of the Advisory Council of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in the DeBlasio Administration — are excellent resources for students and others interested in different approaches to public health policy.&public health policy
Regardless of the mixed success of the policies and the criticisms leveled at them, Gostin concludes that Bloomberg's approach to public health is not a passing fad.
«When it comes to responding to this public health threat, the results do show that the public is supportive of policy approaches designed to prevent the spread of Zika in the United States.»
Yet in framing his approach to public policy on science and education, President Bill Clinton has drawn on the tradition of excellence and public service initiated by Bache.
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