Sentences with phrase «purely economic terms»

It also acknowledged that in many cases, viewing development in purely economic terms is often counterproductive to development and meeting social and environmental goals.
Given that research suggests that high rates of imprisonment make only a modest difference to crime levels, Lacey says that in purely economic terms, «increased prison spending is a form of fiscal mismanagement».
In purely economic terms, it would have made more sense to close the mines and pay miners not to work.
In purely economic terms, reading related difficulties cost our nation more than the war on terrorism, crime, and drugs combined.»

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«Too many founders look at their business purely in economic terms, with the investor mentality to capitalize on efficiencies and cash out.
Long - term risks can arise from purely social causes (e.g., those associated with political or economic institutions, violence, and technology), but often arise from the interaction of humans with the Earth system (e.g., climate change; ozone depletion; resource depletion; pandemics; flood and seismic risk in areas subject to increasing development).
As long as we reform our schools with unquestioned adherence to purely economic values, we may unintentionally ignore our impact on the skills and understanding that produce a just and equitable society in terms of class and race.
While not purely finance related the book does help you think think in economic terms, which is important for investors and those who want financial security.
After centuries of accounting for purely tangible assets & value creation, the accounting profession still refuses to properly appreciate the fact intangible assets have been responsible over the last 50 - 100 years for an ever - expanding slice of the pie, in terms of economic & corporate value - creation.
Our analysis suggests that, from a purely economic standpoint, renting is a more attractive option for a growing number of households in most markets in the near term.
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