Sentences with phrase «state of economic thought»

The Age of Uncertainty is how John Kenneth Galbraith characterized the current state of economic thought.

Not exact matches

Such an option would raise the costs of exporting to the EU for UK firms and it would decrease the access to EU markets for UK companies, a joint research paper from the London School of Economics and the think tank Centre for Economic Performance stated.

Once you've filled your plastic cup — this affair is more backyard barbecue than society event — there's the meet and greet, an opportunity to check out the credentials of those around you: an aerospace industry executive, the economic development chief for a western U.S. state, a dean of engineering for a prestigious American university, several D.C. think tankers, lobbyists, lawyers.

«The lower we go, we think the more attractive the United States becomes,» said Cohn, director of the National Economic Council.

«I don't think it changes anyone's views,» said Michael Gapen, head of United States economic research at Barclays.

I think there is a substantial commercial and economic opportunity both in the construction of the pipeline and in the advantages of lower priced oil that would result from the pipeline for the United States and for Canada.

Forward - thinking business leaders have moved their operations to the downtown core from the suburbs or out of state, showing that the sustained economic prosperity and a civic renaissance has made Detroit a popular destination for business owners and new residents alike.

Something I think has been somewhat overlooked in general euphoria over the strength of economic indicators, is the that commercial and industrial loans for all of the banks in the United States are now only up one - tenth of one percent in the last 12 months.

While not the same, does anyone not think that the U.S. government doesn't follow, influence, encourage and support the activities of its multinationals in areas considered of economic and strategic importance to the United States?

The committee will be chaired by the Special Secretary (Economic Affairs) and will include a diverse group of representatives from a number of government bodies including, but not limited to: the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the State Bank of India, and Indian policy think - tank NITI Aayog.

I think that during the pre-hostility's period the South's emphasis on the 9th and 10th Amendments (state's rights, etc) indicates their embrace, predicated on economic concerns, for the founding ideal of the sanctity of the «state» as the constitutional ground of the polis.

I think that during the pre-hostility's period the South's emphasis on the 9th and 10th Amendments (state's rights, etc) indicates their embrace, predicated on economic concerns, for the founding ideal of the sanctity of the....

Not a bad answer — «but I think that's a dispute amongst theologians and I think it has nothing to do with the gross domestic product or economic growth of the United States.»»

«I can tell you what recorded history says, I can tell you what the Bible says, but I think that's a dispute amongst theologians and I think it has nothing to do with the gross domestic product or economic growth of the United States.»

Did you miss the «I think it has nothing to do with the gross domestic product or economic growth of the United States» statement?

but I think that's a dispute amongst theologians and I think it has nothing to do with the gross domestic product or economic growth of the United States.

How did this election already become a debate about relgiion???? Rubio said» I think it has nothing to do with the gross domestic product or economic growth of the United States.»

Rubio: «I can tell you what recorded history says, I can tell you what the Bible says, but I think that's a dispute amongst theologians and I think it has nothing to do with the gross domestic product or economic growth of the United States.»

maybe you don't understand that Wenger's words are simply an attempt to recover some of the market value that was lost due to the way they have mishandled his contract negotiations, which means that everyone, once again, knows that we have little to no leverage when it comes to negotiating a transfer... much like we did with RVP, when we sold the EPL trophy to ManU for less than $ 25 million... any reputable team with a sporting director would never have allowed this situation to occur again and if they had heads would roll... if handled correctly the worst case scenario would have seen us get a minimum of $ 65 million for a player of his ilk in the present economic climate and we could have used those funds to purchase the best available striker in the early days of the transfer window... just imagine what outsiders must think about the state of our team if all you did was read the headlines... sadly, things might just might be worse than they think

He is also one of the few senior Labour figures to attempt fresh thinking, commissioning a review of the Treasury, establishing a group of formidable economic advisers, framing policies around what he calls an entrepreneurial state.

«If we can take the asset and find good strategic partners, I think we'll better position that asset to have positive economic impact locally,» said Howard Zemsky, president and CEO of Empire State Development.

The Fiscal Policy Institute (FPI) is an economic think tank that focuses on issues that affect the quality of life and economic well - being of New York State residents.

67 % of registered voters think Governor Cuomo inherited the state's economic woes while 27 % say the condition of the economy is a result of his policies.

«We're the economic problem that's dragging this state down and where I think if you go and you talk to various mayors of these villages they will tell you, «look, we're operating at peak efficiency here, why are you throwing up more roadblocks in our way?

In recent months, START - UP NY, a central part of Cuomo's massive economic development arsenal, has been vilified by some state legislators and conservative think tanks after it was reported the program created just 408 jobs across the state since 2014, leading the critics to question whether the $ 53 million spent on advertising and marketing was worth it.

When The Wall Street Journal / NBC 4 New York / Marist last reported this question, 74 % thought Cuomo inherited New York's economic slump while 17 % said the state's economic conditions are mostly a result of his own policies.

CYNTHIA NIXON: I think that one of the most important things that we have to do in this campaign — and one of the most important things we have to do as a state — is address racial and economic injustice.

The New York Post Editorial Page has reminded all New Yorkers daily what Governor Cuomo said on October 17, 2011: «You are kidding yourself if you think you can be one of the highest - taxed states in the nation, have a reputation for being anti-business — and have a rosy economic future.»

MALE VOICE: There is a respectable body of economic thought that holds that casino gambling is actually economically regressive to a state and a community.

The governor's proposal would 1) prohibit state sales tax abatements unless a project is in a specific industry eligible for Excelsior tax credits (think «bureaucracy» and «hurts small business» here...), 2) require additional approvals by the relevant Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) and Empire State Development (think «unnecessary oversight and delays» here...), and 3) shift the abatement of state sales tax to a refund that might be issued sometime down the road (think «uncertainty» and «cashflow» herestate sales tax abatements unless a project is in a specific industry eligible for Excelsior tax credits (think «bureaucracy» and «hurts small business» here...), 2) require additional approvals by the relevant Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) and Empire State Development (think «unnecessary oversight and delays» here...), and 3) shift the abatement of state sales tax to a refund that might be issued sometime down the road (think «uncertainty» and «cashflow» hereState Development (think «unnecessary oversight and delays» here...), and 3) shift the abatement of state sales tax to a refund that might be issued sometime down the road (think «uncertainty» and «cashflow» herestate sales tax to a refund that might be issued sometime down the road (think «uncertainty» and «cashflow» here...).

In one of many terse exchanges between lawmakers and Howard Zemsky, head of Economic State Development, Assemblyman Harry Bronson (D - Rochester) told Zemsky, «I think we need to be punitive when we're not meeting the benchmark.

Although most NYers think the worst of the economic slump is behind them, 60 % still think the state is in a recession.

«I think everyone's sort of looking at him and paying attention to his role in the state's economic development and specifically in the governor's economic development sort of mission.

«There is a respectable body of economic thought that holds that casino gambling is actually economically regressive to a state and a community,» he wrote.

Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani: «Don't you think a man who has this kind of economic genius is a lot better for the United States than a woman, and the only thing she's ever produced is a lot of work for the FBI checking out her emails?»

«I'm hoping that he sees it in a positive light and we can move forward,» Mr. Pretlow said, «because I think it would be an economic boon for the State of New York.»

Regardless of what the upstaters like to think, the upstate economy, even if restored to pre-depression levels by some type of economic development miracle, is but a drip from the faucet that needs to fill the budget basin in this state.

Tom DiNapoli: «Now that the economy has certainly been in a recovery mode, it's certainly not as strong as we'd like it to be in many parts of the state, I think now is a good time for us to look not only at this program, but at the various economic development dollars that we've spent over the past few years to see what kind of return we've been getting on those taxpayer dollar investments.

Issel may be promising not to use (or failing to «envision») public money for acquiring an NBA team, but Kentucky economic development secretary Terry Gill seems to have a better imagination, telling the Courier Journal: «I think the state and local government, we certainly have a role to play but we should not be burdened with too much of that risk.»

«I think we should fund [the Department of Health] to do a study, let them work with the State Police, other agencies, look at the health impact, the economic impact, the state of the law,» Cuomo State Police, other agencies, look at the health impact, the economic impact, the state of the law,» Cuomo state of the law,» Cuomo said.

You might not think of access to driver's licenses for our state's estimated 775,000 undocumented immigrants as economic development.

Ron Deutsch of the Fiscal Policy Institute, a fiscally progressive think tank, pointed to some state economic development spending as a place to consider trimming.

«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.»

Back in October 2011, only 10 months into his first term, the governor stated that, «You are kidding yourself if you think you can be one of the highest - taxed states in the nation, have a reputation for being anti-business and have a rosy economic future.»

Today, Quinn fields questions posed via - e-mail from Jim Heaney of Investigative Post on what ails local economic development efforts and what he thinks of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to invest $ 1 billion in state incentives to revitalize the region's economy.

Dr. Ahmed stated that rather than blaming anybody for the country's economic woes, Nigerians should collectively think outside of the box for an enduring solution.

Added Brian McMahon, president of the New York State Economic Development Council: «I think Buffalo certainly can compete for a project like this.»

Critics of government spending who think that expenditure cuts help to reduce waste should recognize that state spending reductions during economic downturns are cutting programs that are highly beneficial.»

As Swarthmore College psychologist Barry Schwartz wrote in a 2000 article in American Psychologist, «I think it is only a slight exaggeration to say that for the first time in human history, in the contemporary United States large numbers of people can live exactly the kind of lives they want, unconstrained by material, economic, or cultural limitations.»

Similarly, only 50 % of teachers thought it essential for students to know «economic principles like supply and demand» and just 36 % thought it essential that they know facts and dates (like the location of the 50 states or the date of Pearl Harbor).