Sentences with phrase «recent economic reform»

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China sent troops to fight on North Korea's side in the 1950 - 53 Korean War, but relations have suffered in recent years over the North's reluctance to implement Chinese - style economic reforms and Kim's continued pursuit of nuclear bombs and the missiles to deliver them.

Both German Chancellor Angela Merkel (reportedly) and Francois Hollande have suggested in recent days that the Eurozone can now afford to let Greece leave the Eurozone if it abandons its economic reforms.

As I noted in a recent speech, we face three major challenges that will determine how smooth this economic expansion turns out to be.5 First, we need regulatory reform that makes our financial system more stable and resilient.

Luckily, there is a recent example of the economic benefits of tax reform.

As of last week, tax - exempt government bonds hit a four year high, with many investors believing that the recent tax reform and an expected rising interest environment will push bond pricing even higher, offering a very attractive economic option for yield starved investors — many of which in recent years have had to increase risk capital allocations to generate reasonable outcomes.

Neoliberal institutional and economic reforms have attracted substantial scholarly attention in recent decades, but the role of law in the neoliberal story has been relatively neglected.

Reforms adopted in recent budgets, and carried forward in the current proposal, are important not only for bringing the state's fiscal house into order, but for improving New York's economic climate as well.

«New York jumped eleven spots in the recent US chamber of commerce report that actually took into account the transformative economic reforms and achievements the governor has put into place over the past 18 months,» said Shafran.

«I think particularly in light of the recent indictments, [this year's session is] much more likely to have some true reform of the economic development area in our state government than there has been in year's past.»

Reforms enacted in recent years, largely out of concern about Wall Street volatility, require responsible, minimum employer contributions in good economic times and bad.

Economic and health system reforms in China in recent decades have dramatically reduced the number of traditional hospital nursing jobs, known as «bianzhi» or «iron rice bowl» positions, which are guaranteed for life.

Criticizing those before and after A Nation at Risk who have urged education reform in the interest of maintaining economic growth, he wrote in a recent Washington Post essay, «None of these fine gentlemen provided any data on the relationship between the economy's health and the performance of schools.

During the recent immigration reform debate, high - tech companies, trade groups representing high - tech companies, and elected officials contended that it was in America's economic interest to allow skilled workers to enter the country on H - 1B visas.

Class Size In Paul E. Peterson's recent editorial («What Is Good for General Motors... Is Good for Education,» from the editors, Spring 2009), he optimistically suggests that the economic crisis could spur some much - needed fiscal reform within the education sector.

In recent work, he linked economic theory with statistical theory to study how best to measure teacher quality, an important input to education reform policies.

Duncan used the bus trip, which ran from Sept. 7 - 9, to spread his gospel and passion about education reform in a harsh economic climate; to amplify his oft - stated belief that America's schools are failing as other nations» improve; and to stump for his recent decision to waive components of NCLB in exchange for favored reforms.

To make any sort of headway, the report will have to convince policy makers not of the moral or qualitative arguments of internalizing coal's external costs (such arguments are plain for everyone to see), but that its numbers make sense, i.e. that the short term economic and social costs of coal reforms will indeed be minimal, or at least manageable. Any policy that has the potential to negatively affect GDP is sensitive in China, as the recent demise of China's «Green GDP» project illustrates.

While many small firm lawyers scoff at Chesler's recent advocacy of a policy they've used for years, the dire economic situation we're in right now might finally be the act of creative destruction big firms need to reform.

A recent poll conducted by the American Tort Reform Association and the grassroots Sick of Lawsuits released a national survey finding that a strong majority of people believe lawsuit abuse hurts economic growth, job creation, and U.S. competitiveness.

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A recent economic report indicated that the damages reform provisions in the bipartisan Patent Reform Act would create 100,000 new jobs if enreform provisions in the bipartisan Patent Reform Act would create 100,000 new jobs if enReform Act would create 100,000 new jobs if enacted.

In recent years, mobile technology, healthcare reform, and global economic issues have left pharma reps in a tight spot.

«FHA has weathered the storm of the recent economic and housing crisis by taking the most aggressive and sweeping actions in its history to reform risk management, credit policy, lender enforcement, and consumer protections,» says HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan.