State subsidies refer to financial aid or support given by the government to individuals, organizations, or sectors of the economy. It is a way for the government to allocate funds to help these entities achieve certain goals or to promote economic growth.
State subsidies can be in the form of grants, tax incentives, or low-interest loans, for example. The aim is to provide assistance and support to encourage specific activities or industries that might be beneficial to the public or that require financial help.
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The committee called for a «significant» increase in aerospace R&D to match large rises
in state subsidies in other countries.
They develop a strategic plan for their region and score funding requests for projects seeking various streams of a roughly $ 750 million annual pool
of state subsidies.
Why shouldn't the legislature have a say in major changes in extremely
large state subsidy contracts?
The problem is that
greater state subsidy would absolutely not guarantee an end to party funding scandals, whether they actually are scandals or not.
One watchdog group that
tracks state subsidies to business says it is the latest step in a race to the bottom, with states spending big money for trophy deals.
It's true that with an increase in federal and
state subsidies along with a mandate to provide services, we've reduced student teacher ratios for disabled students.
The price of what small sums will be given to Ukraine from the EU or, more likely the IMF, will be systemic reform — energy price rises, the ending of
state subsidies for industries, and the cutting of state social benefits (among others), all of which will be politically catastrophic for whatever government introduces them.
Many of these people are on the public payroll, employed in all the bureaucracies of the modern welfare, redistributive and regulatory state; many others, while working in private - sector institutions, are heavily dependent
on state subsidies.
The ban immediately provoked nationalist outrage in Chinese media and on online forums, with many commentators urging Beijing
increase state subsidies for China's domestic chip industry.
Tesla, in return for $ 750 million in
state subsidies through the state's Buffalo Billion economic development initiative to build the factory and buy much of the equipment that will go inside it, also has pledged to help bring 1,440 other jobs to the Buffalo Niagara region through suppliers, vendors and service providers for the factory.
United, Delta, American and U.S. aviation labor unions have called for sanctions against Qatar, Emirates and Etihad, accusing the Gulf carriers of violating aviation agreements by accepting $ 50 billion in
state subsidies since 2004.
For instance, I balk at installing solar power because it would cost about $ 20,000, even
with state subsidies, and the payback would take about 17 years.
The European Commission is poised to begin a formal probe into allegations that Amazon has illegally benefited
from state subsidies in Luxembourg over the past... Read more
Instead, he's pushed big - bucks commitments to «free» college tuition, a range of porky «economic development» programs and — of all things — another cycle of
generous state subsidies for wealthy Hollywood film and TV producers.
Middle East airways Emirates, Qatar and Etihad are shaking up the aviation industry, undeterred by claims that
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«Under the governor's plan, the
total state subsidy of the racing industry would be $ 2.4 billion.
It is this market in art which produced our rich cultural heritage, and just as we produced great art
without state subsidy so we produced great architecture and beautiful public places before town planning.
Swiss bank UBS found that the top steel producers in China lost # 7.6 billion in the first ten months of 2015, but it was mostly covered
by state subsidies.
But in the last week, new revelations have raised huge questions about the accountability and basic integrity of the enormous economic development programs run by SUNY Poly president Alain Kaloyeros, and the SUNY Research Foundation's role and responsibility in managing large
state subsidy projects.
ALBANY — The room was full of business executives and municipal officials in town to hear about the
new state subsidies they'd be getting.
Governor Cuomo has sent mixed messages about whether he will
provide state subsidies to the developmentally disabled providers and other not for profits that hold contracts with the state for services to the disabled, as well as home health care.
Florida chapters successfully worked on insurance reform to
reduce state subsidies for coastal development in high - risk areas.
The ACA
bill states the subsidies apply to «an Exchange established by the State,» and therefore the challengers allege that anyone who purchased coverage through a federal exchange is not eligible for a subsidy.
In contrast to
other state subsidies for nuclear, the New Jersey legislation sets no time limit for the operation of the state's nuclear plants.
He's also steering $ 25 million to the Empire Outlets mall on Staten Island, a $ 300 million retail development that's getting a total of $ 50 million in
state subsidies even though it's on prime waterfront property.
Proposals to
create state subsidies for private school students popped up like spring flowers at every turn in the lawmakers» work.
The record package was actually an extension of an
earlier state subsidy to the company — $ 3.24 billion in 2003 — which ranks as the third largest in U.S. history, according to Good Jobs First.
In contrast to Cuomo's high - profile upstate economic development projects, the $ 700 million pipeline would have, just for starters, directly or indirectly created 2,300 jobs without any tax break or other
special state subsidy.
ST. GEORGE — The large outlet mall coming to Staten Island's waterfront was granted nearly $ 47 million in
state subsidies after developers donated more than $ 85,000 to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's re-election campaign, Politico New York reported.
Also this week, an Otsego County alternative energy advocate warned the Public Service Commission that adopting a nuclear -
only state subsidy program under the clean energy program — proposed to be called Zero Emission Credits under the Cuomo plan — could prove hard to halt later on.
By far the biggest winner of the private firms was Crystal Run Healthcare LLP, a rapidly expanding company based in the Hudson Valley that seemed flush with cash even before $ 25.4 million in
state subsidies arrived.
We see no scenario that doesn't result in disaster, or at least
massive state subsidies, for the North Country business community.
The defendants were alleged to have conspired and transferred the sum of N9, 791,602,453.8 from the
Benue State Subsidy Reinvestment Programme, SURE - P accounts in two banks into illegal accounts with the aim of concealing the money.
The governor is looking at
unprecedented state subsidies to re-start the 421 - a program, which granted tax breaks to developers for building affordable housing.
Triangle Equities, the developer of Lighthouse Point on Staten Island, a project that once had its $ 16.5 million
state subsidy delayed by the legislature, gave $ 50,000.
North Country Assemblywoman Addie Jenne is urging her colleagues to pass her bill
blocking state subsidies for wind farms that could impact training needs at Fort Drum.
In contrast, nonprofits tied to SUNY Polytechnic Institute have not had their access to
state subsidies suspended, even though they were involved in questionable dealings that are the focus of wide - reaching criminal investigations — that have yielded significant arrests — by the state attorney general and U.S. Justice Department.
The chance of the Academy being dissolved became a political threat in 1948 when the Hungarian Workers» Party, which wanted «to establish the uppermost directing organ of Hungarian science», had stood up the Hungarian Scientific Council, an organ of government, a ministry of science as against the Academy dragging on a yearly 100 000
forint state subsidy.
Doesn't say anything about how many of the latter are skimpy offerings for four - year - olds (including many whose families don't
need state subsidies) with little or no curriculum and scant evidence of learning outcomes.
(The remaining 5 percent were private schools that received a 100
percent state subsidy for teachers» salaries, making them public schools in all but name.)
Figure 4 shows that net prices are higher at private colleges than at their public counterparts in all states except for Idaho and Utah, as would be expected
given state subsidies of public higher education.