Sentences with phrase «public policy problem»

«It's definitely the hardest public policy problem I've ever seen.»
This is not just an investing problem, it is a public policy problem.
Health care remains our number one fiscal and public policy problem.
Per Google Finance, LECG «provides services through its experts and professional staff whose skills and qualifications provide the Company the opportunity to address unstructured business and public policy problems.
The Millennial Policy Center conducts research, proposes solutions to public policy problems and issues, and engages in communications to promote our research and solutions.
The Millennial Policy Center conducts research, proposes solutions to public policy problems and issues, and engages in communications to promote our research and solutions.
Its mission is to «bridge the gap between academic research and public policy problems, to advance an understanding of the economics of public policy.»
The question of control was never raised: what were raised were the public policy problems of allowing «data havens» to exist, versus those of allowing extraterritorial search - and - seizure powers to the US.
have the ability to recognize and to define legal and public policy problems clearly, and to contextualize and view them from multiple perspectives;
The R Street Institute is a free market think tank advancing real solutions to complex public policy problems.
The Millennial Policy Center conducts research, proposes solutions to public policy problems and issues, and engages in communications to promote our research and solutions.
Second, he has worked on the applications of developmental relational science to public policy problems concerning children and families, such as school readiness and its development, early childhood mental health policy, and research ethics.
The Millennial Policy Center conducts research, proposes solutions to public policy problems and issues, and engages in communications to promote our research and solutions.

Not exact matches

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.
«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.
«Money is not the problem,» says Zoltan Acs, a professor of public policy at George Mason University in Virginia.
The problem with that argument is that monetary policy has taken on a far greater role in the public's imagination.
«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.
But as people with experience solving complex problems, leading complex organizations and coping with regulatory and legal issues, they have a valid and vital perspective to express on matters of politics and public policy.
«Health overwhelmed what I thought would have been financial problems» in terms of causes of stress, said Robert Blendon, a professor of health policy and political analysis at the Harvard School of Public Health in a livestreamed discussion forum about stress at Harvard on July 9.
Each semester I ask my students at the Graduate School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland to construct policy to solve this prPolicy at the University of Maryland to construct policy to solve this prpolicy to solve this problem.
All along, Canada's purported housing bubble has posed two public - policy problems: affordability and financial risk.
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.
The bottom line is that the American public is being fed a carefully crafted mythology (no doubt «market tested» on «response groups» to see which images fly best) to mislead the American public into misunderstanding the nature of today's financial problem — to mislead it in such a way that today's policies will make sense and gain voter support.
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.»
The problem isn't wide access to military - style weaponry, Rubio argued; it's Broward County Public Schools» disciplinary policies and the previously little - known program PROMISE (Preventing Recidivism Through Opportunities, Mentoring, Interventions, Supports & Education).
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.
John Lehners, chair of the Grande Prairie Public School District, told the Grande Prairie Daily Herald Tribune that «I don't think we'd have a lot of problems adhering to (the new requirement) because I think a lot of our policies reflect that.»
I don't know, but he seems to be smart enough in terms of politics to know that while science may provide some truths, it doesn't necessarily provide the truth of the good toward which the country in terms of its public policy must aim to deal with the problems confronting it.
We can see this if we turn from thinking about care for a particular person to a problem for public policy.
The problems that contribute to unrealistic images of aging must be addressed at both the personal and the systemic levels; healthy old age and its proper representation in society are a matter of public policy as well as of individual behavior.
The great problem for democracy in a complex society is to make the voice of each citizen count in the determination of public policy.
Franklin may allow himself a few more slips or a little less guilt about the slips than Mather did but what Lawrence called the «barbed - wire of shalt - not ideals» is still up.10 Though now we can not tell for sure whether virtue is pursued for its own good or for the public seeming of good («Honesty is the best policy» clearly illustrates the problem) the impulse life is still tightly reined in.
I don't really care what you want to believe and preach in the walls of your own home, but when you start pushing it as public policy then I have a serious problem with it.
The problem, he contends, is with England's policy of public charity as a legal right.
The President was working so hard to address the nation's problems that he neglected to devote sufficient time and attention to explaining his policies to the public.
The epistemological problem with such propositions is that they provide no common purchase for people of diverse standpoints to discuss public policy.
What I have a BIG problem with is when your religion tries to use its own dogma to create public policy which affects everyone.
Hence, the use of technology for good purposes runs into three tough problems at once: (1) balancing private wants and social needs; (2) harmonizing the plans made by individual experts with the decisions of the public as a whole; and (3) devising long - range policies in a political system which responds best to immediately felt needs, fears, and wants and which has a generally ill - informed electorate.
People try to figure out what to do about a problem pregnancy, terminal illness, public education, welfare policies, availability of guns, youth alienation, multi-racial tensions.
Charity doesn't work well, is an ineffective distribution of resources, and is an insulting Band - Aid on the problems that the churches have in fact created and perpetuated by their influence on 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.
There is abundant evidence that Catholics in this country do sincerely believe in democracy and practice this belief, but I do not see how they themselves can deny that their polity poses a problem for democracy that is not posed by churches which make their decisions in regard to public policy by processes of open discussion in which both clergy and laymen share.
It is often supposed that preoccupation with metaphysics makes one's work irrelevant to the real problems of life, to matters of public policy, for example.
they want gov» t out of their affairs, but have no problem getting in gov «t / public policy affairs
These are essentially questions of public policy, and if real solutions are going to be found to the problems of disadvantaged children, these questions will need to be addressed, in a creative and committed way, by public officials at all levels — by school superintendents, school - board members, mayors, governors, and cabinet secretaries — as well as by individual citizens, community groups, and philanthropists across the country.
«A la carte is a huge problem,» said Margo Wootan, director of nutrition policy at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a Washington consumer group.
In such circumstances, «when ecosystems are able to support sustainable diets, nutrition programmes, policies and interventions supporting the use of supplements, RUTF [ready - to - use therapeutic foods], fortificants and infant formulas are inappropriate and can lead to malnutrition, and the marketing of these food substitutes and related products can contribute to major public health problems
«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?»»
When the central public - facing aspect of your most significant policy achievement has problems, your presidency has problems — which is why Obama should send Ted Cruz a thank - you note.
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