Only a few firms expected an outright decline in input costs, which some related to
structural factors such as lower information technology costs.
(a) The process is an inevitable consequence of certain historical as well as
structural factors at work in the last 300 or 400 years.
Long - term rates are being held down
by structural factors including plentiful global savings, providing a favorable backdrop for equities.
Long - term rates are being held down by
structural factors including plentiful global savings, providing a favorable backdrop for equities.
The second focuses
on structural factors that help explain recent movements in the prices of consumer energy products, food and services.
The need to incorporate consideration of different
structural factors into programme design is gaining support, yet there is still little guidance on systematic evidence - based approaches to employ in practice.
But I believe that the most
important structural factor behind the slowdown in trade growth is that the big opportunities for increased international integration have been largely exploited.
This has added to the upward pressure on housing prices, especially in our two largest cities,
where structural factors are also at work.
The disappointing performance of business investment to date could reflect more
sustained structural factors, such as slowing labour force growth, low productivity growth and regulatory obstacles.
The participants discussed the underlying causes of child well - being and aimed to develop an initial framework for considering the impact
of structural factors on children's lives.
Long - term rates are being held down
by structural factors including plentiful global savings, providing a favourable backdrop for equities.
The field of clinical hypnosis has gone far in explaining the key
structural factors underlying GMM and hypnosis: the skilled application of suggestions to a client who is in an attentive and receptive dissociated state.
We see upside in yields as attention returns to the Fed and some other central banks gradually remove policy accommodation,
though structural factors such as aging populations and strong demand for income limit upward moves.
Additionally, the U.S. economy has dramatically changed over the past several years,
with structural factors (largely the result of technological innovation and shifting demographic trends) influencing it in a manner that makes comparisons to past rate hiking cycles less relevant.
Yet we also
see structural factors, including a post-crisis rise in global savings, as capping long - term rates as the Fed presses ahead with further rate rises in 2018.
He has also written about the effects of unemployment insurance on job search and labor force participation; the role of
structural factors in impeding recovery from the Great Recession; and the incidence of the Earned Income Tax Credit.
When I get a book on asset allocation, I suck in my gut and say, «Oh no, not another book that falls into the common traps of only relying on past history, and doesn't
consider structural factors....»
We could see long - term Treasuries rising a bit from here — but expect low - trend growth, plentiful global savings seeking income and
other structural factors to keep them historically low.
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Structural Factors Contributing to the Disengagement of Noncustodial Fathers After Divorce», Family and Conciliation Courts Review, Vol.
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aim to better understand the social, economic, and
structural factors driving child care decisions for low - income mothers working nonstandard schedules; and
Many structural factors that affect potential growth reflect a given society's value judgments, and perhaps maximizing potential growth is not the ultimate good that we're put on this planet to strive to achieve.
The geography of the economic crisis in Europe: national macroeconomic conditions,
regional structural factors and short - term economic performance is published in the Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society.
November 9, 2012 • Political historian Allan Lichtman says he sees elections the way geophysicists see earthquakes — as events fundamentally driven by
structural factors deep beneath the surface, rather than by superficial events at the surface.
For example, hardly a day goes by that we don't see an attempt to harness some long -
term structural factor, such as increasing globalization of trade, to explain away the spike in profit margins over the past few years — in the hope of proving that these margins will be permanent this time.
But in a survey of prominent New York galleries, Heartney found that women artists represented a maximum of 25 percent of solo shows around the time of her book's publication, raising the question of
what structural factors winnow out so many female artists in the transition from school to gallery system.
And most Indigenous children are taken into care for reasons of neglect and
structural factors beyond the parents» control, like conditions of poverty and poor housing, and less likely than non-Indigenous children to be taken into care for reasons of physical or sexual abuse.»
He argued strongly against the view that Indigenous people just needed to «try harder» to improve their health and well - being, in favour of first addressing the impact of historical, environment and
structural factors influencing health status.
He has worked tirelessly and effectively to broaden the understanding of what constitutes viable rural health services, shifting the debate from the conventional narrow focus on doctors and medical services, to one that also encompasses the
innate structural factors that underlie health in rural areas, the impact of health workforce issues on access and equity, and the need for service provision models that provide safe and viable services that meet cultural, as well as physical needs.
This study advances knowledge through its investigation of family and
neighborhood structural factors and social processes together, employment of longitudinal models that estimate effects over adolescent development, and use of self - report and observational measures.
This is partly a consequence of the unwinding of the mining boom but there are
structural factors at work as well.
We see upside in yields as attention returns to the Fed and some other central banks gradually remove policy accommodation,
though structural factors such as aging populations and strong demand for income limit upward moves.
In order to shed light on the precarious situation of youth in Uruguay, we argue that Uruguayan youth's decisions on their transition to adulthood are strongly determined by
structural factors such as intergenerational and gender inequality.
Yet we also
see structural factors, including a post-crisis rise in global savings, as capping long - term rates as the Fed presses ahead with further rate rises in 2018.
Price elasticities can be difficult to interpret, as demand can change for reasons beyond changes in fuel price, including changes in other economic factors (e.g., income), demographics, driver behavior, vehicle fuel efficiency, and
other structural factors.
[Edward Kruk: Psychological and
Structural Factors Contributing to the Disengagement of Noncustodial Fathers After Divorce, Family and Conciliation Courts Review, Vol.
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social structural factors to perceptions of relationship quality and loneliness: The Chicago Health, Aging and Social Relations Study.
«Closeness between the generations depends
on structural factors that facilitate interaction between the grandparents and grandchild, such as geographic distance and family structure.