Sentences with phrase «structural forces»

There are cultural and structural forces at play, too, to which we can not be blind.

Over the next 10 years, major structural forces such as technology and a changing workforce will shape a new era of business.

The mental maps of individuals are both shaped by structural forces and help to shape those structures.

But there are also structural forces that work in the favor of greater free trade too.

I'll start with an overview of the cyclical and structural forces affecting investment.

Some of this, in our view, is driven by major structural forces.

«Irreversible structural forces suggest that the next decade might see the strongest start - up activity in the Canadian economy on record,» Tal writes.

A key theme emerging from these interviews is that black teenagers are attuned to the vast array of unjust structural forces operating in their communities, in society, and in their schools.

Irreversible structural forces suggest that the next decade might see the strongest startup activity in the Canadian economy on record.

To determine if the gender gap in career centrality is affected by specific circumstances, Sweet examined structural forces such as job demands, working conditions, hours worked, degree of job security, nature and variety of tasks performed, and access to flexible work options.

«Huw van Steenis's vast experience of both the asset management and banking industry, together with his track record of taking the long - term view on the major structural forces driving the economy, will be invaluable,» BoE Governor Mark Carney said.

All of which is to say that not only is Trump somewhat idiosyncratically hostile to trade, but there are at least some deep structural forces indicating that Trump has the «right» stance for a conservative Republican on this and trade - friendly GOP congressional leaders have the «wrong» one.

Focusing on Canada, let's consider the possible impacts of cyclical and structural forces on investment over this period.

Determining a particular inflection point for inflation remains problematic, given the persistent structural forces that have suppressed prices since the global financial crisis.

Certain structural forces contributed to this change.

A true magnum opus, by the Scottish biologist D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, On Growth and Form has inspired many biologists with its mathematical analysis of physical and structural forces underlying the diversity of shapes and forms in the biological world.

«There are good reasons for thinking that some of this (CO2) slowdown reflects structural forces (pushing for low carbon power) that are likely to persist and grow in importance,» said Spencer Dale, BP's chief economist.

When I saw those same structural forces at work in the insurance industry, I saw an opportunity for an independent, nimble, tech - focused company to really go in and re-think the customer experience from the customer's point of view, and clean sheet the experience and say, «If we were starting today, what would this look like and what should this look like?»

Although this strategy is appropriate for students of all backgrounds, many community schools arise in neighborhoods where structural forces linked to racism and poverty shape the experiences of young people and erect barriers to learning and school success.

There are structural forces at play within the market that generate investable crosscurrents for investors using active strategies, and that is the case for all time horizons an investor might consider.

«Irreversible structural forces,» including a strong culture of individualism and self - betterment, technology, global markets and small - business - friendly demographics, mean the next decade will see this startup wave continue and accelerate:

The labor force participation rate has fallen due to cyclical factors such as workers temporarily dropping out of the workforce because of discouragement over job prospects, but also due to structural forces such as the Baby Boomers reaching retirement age and younger workers staying in school longer.

That said, I only expect modest increases in inflation and interest rates because I am sympathetic to the argument that both will be capped somewhat by structural forces, including technology, globalization, demographics, and high debt levels.

The challenge for policy - makers, including us at the Bank, is to assess how much of the weakness in business investment reflects the dynamics of the business cycle and how much is due to structural forces.

For the structural forces, or long - term determinants of the demand for capital and investment, it is useful to think about a typical firm's production process.

Fourth, as I have stressed in my writings on secular stagnation and in a recent conversation with David Wessel, there is good reason to believe that a given level of rates is much less expansionary than it used to be given the structural forces operating to raise saving propensities and reduce investment propensities.

On this basis, the book argues that as well as thinking about the attitudes and ideas of individual leaders — the Kenyattas, Mugabes and Zumas — we need to understand the structural forces that shape what they can and can not do.

«This study is trying to show that we need to be thinking about the structural forces that make bullying prevalent among certain groups of kids, which is not a coincidence.

Frustrated by explanations of Asian academic achievement that related purely to either cultural identity or structural forces... Louie wanted to find out how the children themselves situated the influence of family in relation to schooling.

Frustrated by explanations of Asian academic achievement that related purely to either cultural identity or structural forces, and noting a gap in research on how such matters related to race and class, Louie wanted to find out how the children themselves situated the influence of family in relation to schooling.

This obsession with teacher - blame does not address the structural forces that disadvantage Renewal Schools.

I have bet my career that this time is different — that the combination of trailblazers and structural forces are coalescing to put change on an accelerated trajectory.