Sentences with phrase «public policy implications for»

In an emailed statement, she said the company «funds a broad range of research on a number of topics that have potentially significant public policy implications for our business.»
Company spokeswoman Jeannice Hall issued a brief statement that the company «funds a broad range of research on a number of topics that have potentially significant public policy implications for our business.»
The findings, which appear in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN), may have important public policy implications for genetic counseling for individuals with sickle cell trait (SCT).
Company spokeswoman Jeannice Hall issued a brief statement that the company «funds a broad range of research on a number of topics that have potentially significant public policy implications for our business.»

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Spulber, who is completing The Innovative Entrepreneur, a book slated for publication next year, notes that his work has public policy implications.
Just this week, Will Carty, manager of public policy for Twitter, wrote a blog post praising reclassification as «critical to American economic aspirations and our nation's global competitiveness» with «important implications for freedom of expression.»
Still, they have important implications for public policy as it pertains to underfunded old - age entitlement programs like Social Security and Medicare, as well as the tax treatment of retirement plans and savings accounts.
Canada's National Household Survey on incomes produced flawed data with harmful implications for public policy, according to a range of researchers and statistics experts who have sifted through the numbers.
From 1990 to 2005, he was Director Fiscal Policy Division Department of Finance, responsible for overall preparation of the federal budget; preparation and assessment of medium - and long - term projections of federal revenues and expenses and implications for fiscal policy; analysis of fiscal conditions at both the federal and provincial levels; evaluation of various budget proposals; preparation of monthly Fiscal Monitor; with the Office of the Comptroller General (OCG), assessing and evaluating accounting standards proposed by the Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) of the CICA and recommending changes in government accounting policies; with the OCG, responsible for implementation of accrual accounting for the federal budget and the government's financial statePolicy Division Department of Finance, responsible for overall preparation of the federal budget; preparation and assessment of medium - and long - term projections of federal revenues and expenses and implications for fiscal policy; analysis of fiscal conditions at both the federal and provincial levels; evaluation of various budget proposals; preparation of monthly Fiscal Monitor; with the Office of the Comptroller General (OCG), assessing and evaluating accounting standards proposed by the Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) of the CICA and recommending changes in government accounting policies; with the OCG, responsible for implementation of accrual accounting for the federal budget and the government's financial statepolicy; analysis of fiscal conditions at both the federal and provincial levels; evaluation of various budget proposals; preparation of monthly Fiscal Monitor; with the Office of the Comptroller General (OCG), assessing and evaluating accounting standards proposed by the Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) of the CICA and recommending changes in government accounting policies; with the OCG, responsible for implementation of accrual accounting for the federal budget and the government's financial statements.
The stakes of the answers are therefore high for implications in public policy, institutional practices, and deep cultural formation over time.
If the tax code is to be used to penalize conduct that is not criminal but is only contrary to public policy or renders no public benefit, then it is important to notice the assumption underlying that innovation and its implications for all voluntary organizations, particularly churches.
Keller, Steven; King, Sallie & Kraft, Steven (1991) «Process philosophy and minimalism: Implications for public policy» Environmental Ethics 13, 23 - 47.
• Understand the implications of emerging public policy frameworks (including the «big society») for working with non - resident fathers.
She specialises in examining the implications of research and public health recommendations, exploring what it means in practice for the public, health professionals and for policy and programme formulation.
The effects of breastfeeding on children's development have important implications for both public - health policies and for the design of targeted early intervention strategies to improve the developmental outcomes of children at risk as a result of biological (e.g., prematurity) or social adversity (e.g., poverty).
Implications for Public Health Practice: Because of the documented benefits of breastfeeding to both mothers and children, and because experiences in the first hours and days after birth help determine later breastfeeding outcomes, improved hospital policies and practices could increase rates of breastfeeding nationwide, contributing to improved child health.
This one - day seminar will examine the implications and opportunities arising from the policy ambitions for community empowerment and resilience at a time of public service reform (PSR).
However, given that there has been a change in recognised moral authority away from religion and towards secular influences, the question arises as to when a government is going to realise this change and accept the implications for public policy.
There are genuine public health concerns this research would get to grips with that have implications for public policy.
A joint response to the study with discussion of the implications of the findings for public policy and service provision has been written by the six collaborating organisations and is available at www.centrepoint.org.uk
Researchers from the programme will be on hand to discuss their research and its implications for public policy decision making.
However, writes Andreas T. Schmidt (University of Groningen), within an environment where private companies frequently adopt nudge strategies, public policy nudges need not have greater implications for democracy and transparency than other forms of government intervention, and can be one tool in exerting democratic control over private sector nudge tactics.
As the professions experience growing pressures from the public and government policy makers as well as from their own members to exercise their collective responsibility more effectively, they are, with increasing frequency, seeking strategies for informing and educating their members and others about the ethical implications of their work, for developing or revising standards of conduct, and for establishing procedures to implement and enforce whatever ethical prescriptions they adopt.»
«This study has implications for public policy,» said the study's principal investigator, W. Robert Lee, M.D., a professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Duke.
The article suggests that the principle remaining challenges lie mostly in the realm of public policy and public health — a fact with obvious implications for scientists considering careers helping to eradicate AIDS.
The findings could have important implications for planning and public health policy, and suggest that tree planting could play a role in reducing the effects of air pollution from cars.
Continued investigation of this research may have strong implications for policy makers, public health professionals and school administrators to consider simple and sustainable environmental changes in classrooms that can effectively increase energy expenditure and physical activity as well as enhance cognitive development and education outcomes.
Schneider agrees that the implications of the work for public policy are not yet clear.
Whether innovators can be created, and how they fare relative to those who self - select into innovative activities also has important implications for public and private policy, according to the authors.
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.
Boergers, who is also co-director of the Pediatric Sleep Disorders Clinic at Hasbro Children's Hospital, said that these findings have important implications for public policy.
PLOS Medicine publishes research and commentary of general interest with clear implications for patient care, public policy or clinical research agendas.
«These findings have implications for public health, perhaps in designing future wastewater treatment plants and in making policy decisions about whether antibiotics should be available without a prescription.»
But in describing the study, the author ignored these results in favor of the politically correct conclusion: «The implication for public health policy in the U.K. is that a preventive programme such as we evaluated in this trial is probably effective... «5
With the future contributions of these young citizens at stake, Immigrants Raising Citizens is a timely study with far - reaching implications for immigration policy, labor law enforcement, and the organization of family - oriented public programming.
The Council will also continue its investigations into the early childhood roots of lifelong health disparities — with profound implications for public health policy in states — and critical periods of development and brain plasticity across the lifespan — with important implications for the timing of interventions.
The rich ethnographic and longitudinal data he presents have important implications for practice and public policy for our nation's immigrant families,» McCartney commented.
Spin Cycle: How Research Gets Used in Policy Debates: The Case of Charter Schools (Russell Sage Foundation, 2008) focuses on the controversy surrounding the charter school study by the American Federation of Teachers and its implications for understanding politics, politicization, and the use of research to inform public discourse; it won the American Educational Research Association's Outstanding Book Award in 2010.
DeBoer is the author of A History of Ideas in Science Education: Implications for Practice (Columbia University Teachers College Press, 1991) and The Role of Public Policy in K - 12 Science Education (Information Age Publishing, 2011) as well as numerous articles, book chapters, and reviews.
(a) Provides employment and / or practicum experiences with adolescents in urban public school settings; (b) Provides ongoing support in the development of skills necessary to be an effective group facilitator, utilizing a science - based affective curriculum; (c) Heightens facilitators» understanding of the cultural and contextual factors that impact the psychosocial development of urban adolescents and their ability to achieve academically; (d) Exposes facilitators to the process of designing, implementing and evaluating large scale preventive interventions; (e) Examines educational policy and its implications for practice and research for urban education and school reform; and (f) Encourages facilitators» interest and pursuit of careers in education, psychology social work, counseling and / or other related fields.
The report's findings have implications for developing teacher evaluations, said Henry Braun, a committee member who teaches education and public policy at Boston College.
Better understanding learning disabilities: New views from research and their implications for education and public policies.
As to its public policy and economic implications my belief is that it is poor policy to allow refinancing into government (taxpayer) backed mortgages by homeowners that would not otherwise qualify for the loans.
Fourteen months later I gave another public talk — connecting the dots from global warming to policy implications to criticisms of the fossil fuel industry for promoting misinformation.
The lack of socioeconomic gradient in particular has implications for public heath policies aimed at reducing the burden of winter death, as fuel poverty relief alone may be only partially successful.
The sands of the climate debate are surely shifting rapidly, with major implications for those who are active in the public debate — scientist / advocates on both sides, environmentalists and the libertarian think tanks, the media, and policy makers and politicians.
Goreham's session was summarized in the NEPPA conference material as offering «a discussion about energy, electricity and modern society, with common sense about climate change, public policy, and implications for the power industry.»
This is a critical question with huge implications for public policy, climate adaptation, and scientific understanding of local climate change.
The implications of the past six years for public policy are the same as for science: we need to be cautious.
Research into the public understanding of science, where that science has implications for public policy, becomes a vehicle for researchers to manifest their own prejudices as policy.
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