Sentences with phrase «small effects for»

Christmann and Badgett (1999) found a moderately strong effect size for the category General Science,.70, but also very small effects for chemistry,.08, and biology,.04.

While we find only small effects for children from nonpoor families, for low - income children, a 10 percent increase in per - pupil spending each year for all 12 years of public school is associated with roughly 0.5 additional years of completed education, 9.6 percent higher wages, and a 6.1 - percentage - point reduction in the annual incidence of adult poverty.

They showed a smaller effect for small invertebrates, such as termites, that also contribute to decomposition of plant biomass.

It is unlikely that teacher pensions are a factor in this difference since evidence shows that they do not act as a meaningful retention incentive outside of a small effect for teachers nearing retirement.

Not exact matches

All politics aside, changes in the minimum wage have effects on all businesses, large and small, whether you voted for them or not.

No matter what effect the new extensions have on the market, the bottom line is that there's still room for players, both big and small, in this ever - changing, online real estate market.

That sort of instant effect is a potential threat for Groupon (grpn), LivingSocial, Foursquare, and other relatively new companies that have revolutionized online marketing for small businesses in the last few years.

For example, a small study of 38 patients with Alzheimer's from 2016 looked at the effects of Victoza.

The post is filled with technical details for those looking for a deeper dive into the science, but for the layperson this is probably the most interesting bit: Using a cool gadget that floods a room with a specific color of light, Westland's research group «found a small effect of colored light on heart rate and blood pressure: Red light does seem to raise heart rate, while blue light lowers it.»

One possible side effect of the Academy's tendency to prefer smaller, more exquisite films over splashy popcorn titles has been on ratings for the Oscars broadcast.

«Eventually rates will go up, and it will be more difficult for people to get money, and the net effect is that will hurt the economy and small businesses,» Citrin says.

The company said the nation - wide move is in response to customers» desires for smaller sizes, and to prepare for Ontario's Making Healthier Choices Act, which takes effect in 2017.

TOKYO, May 1 - U.S. stock futures pared small losses while Australian shares hit seven - week highs on Tuesday after the United States extended the deadline for its steel and aluminium tariffs to take effect.

The social messaging brand likely filed confidentially for an IPO under the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, which took effect in 2013 and allows smaller companies with under $ 1 billion in revenue to file for an IPO privately.

The January effect is said to affect small caps more than mid / large caps, but it has not happened in years because the markets have adjusted for the effects.

«The U.S. has obviously been clear about where it stands with the Paris Agreement, but it is heartening that 19 other countries reaffirmed their commitment to the agreement,» said Thoriq Ibrahim, minister of energy and environment for the Maldives and Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States, a group of countries vulnerable to the effects of global warming.

And herein lies a very broad and «mushy middle,» says McKenna, with the effect, in many cases, being the same: «It's still using smaller - than - treatment doses, or sub-therapeutic doses of antibiotics,» which creates a literal breeding ground for resistant microbial strains.

The effect is similar for men, although they get a smaller boost for good grooming than women do.

As the Grace Hopper Celebration approaches, it's a good time for the small group of leaders across the tech industry to pause and evaluate if they are doing enough (and doing it systematically) to effect real change.

For more on the impact of shopping at local small businesses versus national chains, including the effects of «showrooming,» check out the infographic below.

«Despite the much higher costs of attendance, earnings effects are smaller in the for - profit sector relative to the effects for comparable students in public community colleges — a result that holds for all but one of the top 10 fields of study,» according to the study abstract.

So it's important for startups to consider the effects of the federal Credit Card Act of 2009, even though the bill did not apply to small - business credit cards.

To determine the effect of small acts of rule breaking on perceptions of power, the research team conducted a series of experiments that asked volunteers to evaluate the personal power of people in imagined or videotaped situations (a visitor to an office who helps himself to coffee or a cafe patron who puts a foot up on a chair, for example) and in role plays.

Net effect: Small businesses pay more for health insurance, and insurers spend more on marketing — a vicious cycle.

«As for seeking revenue gains to solve budget problems, if the tax is too small, it will have no effect.»

«We've heard a lot today about how smaller banks are being smothered by unnecessary regulation, supposedly because of Dodd - Frank rules, like the new mortgage rules that went into effect in the first quarter of 2014,» she said during the second Senate Banking Committee hearing this week on regulatory relief for small banks and credit unions.

But he added that for cheese producers, «we do think there is a possibility of some small and transitory negative effects in the years to come.»

The short - run effect of a corporate tax increase in revenues is surprisingly small (Chen and Mintz provide the references; see here for how they apply to Canada), and a good estimate for the long - run effect is zero.

Frank Chism: Well, the effect of that is, a lot of the factor premiums that are out there to be harnessed come from the small part of the market, for the first thing.

Small drugmaker Portola Pharmaceuticals this month applied for U.S. approval of a drug called andexanet alfa that rapidly reverses the effect of Xarelto and Eliquis.

You can apply for multiple small - business loans within a short time frame (about two weeks) without a negative effect on your personal credit score.

Here is a Deutsche Bundesbank discussion paper that looks at the «Small Bang,» a 2009 revision of contract terms for European CDS that improved liquidity in that market, to try to figure out which effect is more important:

In which case, the experiment will show zero effect for everyone, except the small fraction of people who were planning to retire soon.

The authors argue that America's predisposition for favoring small business is not just misguided but has had a pernicious effect.

Soon after its discovery in 1981, the size effect reversed for the balance of the century in most countries, with smaller stocks underperforming large ones.

Investors should guard against excessive bets on unexplained statistical anomalies (e.g., the January effect for small stocks).

As for the alleged union effect highlighted by the Frontier Centre, it is true that public sector wage settlements did somewhat exceed private sector settlements over this period, but only by a small amount, and that after a decade in which public sector settlements lagged behind.

Additional uncertainty in these calculations arises from the assumption that a 10 per cent GST has the same effect on the retail price as a 10 per cent WST, even though the WST is levied at an earlier stage of production and therefore represents a smaller amount of tax for a given tax rate.

That pushed down the price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the benchmark price for mid-continent oil, but had a much smaller effect on Brent crude, the benchmark price for most oil outside North America.

Adams: American exports to China account for only about 1 percent of our economy, so the direct effect of slower - growing Chinese demand on the U.S. economy will be small.

News oriented and useful for up to date information that will effect industries across the board and impact small businesses.

Yet, for applicants who can't document a future student loan payment, this seemingly small change can have profound effects FHA mortgage approval.

It is feasible by starting a recession with a labor shortage, stimulating nonexport small businesses that satisfy local demand (ie prevent the need for imports) and import taxes to have a recession that effects investment and debt more than jobs.

Economists predict that the direct effects of the tariffs will be relatively small for both China and the United States, since they apply to only a fraction of each country's economic output.

For the sake of simplicity, some diagrams may not include relatively small or uncertain effects.

He spoke about the firm's role in the process that generated the JOBS Act, our current activity in assisting with the SEC's rule - making process and the current & future legal issues that will effect crowdfunding platforms planning to present equity - based crowdfunding solutions for small businesses.

These terms offer a framework for analysis, with a focus on the interaction and the effects of this process on communication between individuals or among small or large groups.

But this was in effect the swan song of the Q community, as it was absorbed into the gentile - Christian church, except for holdouts who returned to the baptist movement or to emergent normative Judaism, or became small Christian sects that we, on the winning side, call heresies: the Ebionites, meaning the «Poor,» or the Nazarenes, claiming Jesus of Nazara.

On the other hand, our concern for equality will prompt us to check very carefully whether the tax breaks are producing their desired effect, or whether they are being used by the rich to purchase yachts and by giant corporations to gobble up smaller companies.

Also there is evidence of molecular mechanisms in the cell membranes that can amplify small changes in the field to produce large changes in neural activity.13 On the other hand, earlier tests of Kohler's theory found that interference with electrical gradients over the cortex had no effect on behavioral measures (see note 11 for reference to these studies).