Sentences with phrase «term economic advantages»

Flaherty said it would «help [institutions] excel globally in research areas that create long - term economic advantages for Canada.»

However, $ 41 million of a 10 - year, $ 1.22 billion Canada First Research Excellence Fund announced in the 2014 to 2015 fiscal plan will start to flow into their coffers to bolster the capacity of universities to «create long - term economic advantages for Canada.»

«But the short - term economic advantages of robusta are overshadowed by long - term costs — for growers, drinkers, even the Big Four themselves.

This fund will support the strategic research priorities of Canada's post-secondary institutions and help them excel globally in research areas that create long - term economic advantages for Canada.

Accordingly, the rejection of labor contracts «has not been the mechanism of last resort to save a failing business,» the Air Line Pilots Association told Congress in 2010, «but instead has often been used by employers as a business model to gain long - term economic advantage by unfairly gutting the wages and working conditions of airline and other employees.»

Not exact matches

We can seize upon these advantages by expanding free - trade agreements and investing in trade - enabling infrastructure to ensure our long - term economic growth.

However, this study has also shown that there are many advantages to organic strawberry production in terms of increased yields, energy efficiency and economic returns.

Breastfeeding provides short - term and long - term health and economic and environmental advantages to children, women, and society.

As far as capital spending is concerned, it certainly does make economic sense now, as the IMF has urged, to bring forward capital spending to support growth and invest in our long - term infrastructure — creating jobs now, bringing long - term returns and taking advantage of very low interest rates.

Once again, he is trying to turn his economic failure into some kind of short - term political advantage.

This distinction matters because in the case of economic migrants what the state is doing when it admits them is best understood in terms of mutual advantage: the migrants gains by moving, and the people of the receiving state gain by having them in their midst.

They hold several key advantages over the UK, in terms of the timetable, the consequences of failure, negotiating capacity, and economic clout.

In terms of economic competition between countries or other environments, there is an advantage to being the place with the best mathematicians.

Some training will prepare residents to take advantage of job openings that emerge from the projects funded by the stimulus package; other training will be more long - term to help laid - off workers and young adults develop skills that will help them be ready for an economic recovery.»

«A unified and coordinated approach to promoting the advantages of Saratoga County to businesses near and far is necessary to drive long - term, sustainable economic development,» said Marty Vanags, President of the Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership.

DTE has not made a commitment to build, but is keeping the option open, given the long - term environmental and economic advantages of nuclear power.

Included in the PowerPoint: Macroeconomic Objectives (AS Level) a) Aggregate Demand (AD) and Aggregate Supply (AS) analysis - the shape and determinants of AD and AS curves; AD = C+I+G + (X-M)- the distinction between a movement along and a shift in AD and AS - the interaction of AD and AS and the determination of the level of output, prices and employment b) Inflation - the definition of inflation; degrees of inflation and the measurement of inflation; deflation and disinflation - the distinction between money values and real data - the cause of inflation (cost - push and demand - pull inflation)- the consequences of inflation c) Balance of payments - the components of the balance of payments accounts (using the IMF / OECD definition): current account; capital and financial account; balancing item - meaning of balance of payments equilibrium and disequilibrium - causes of balance of payments disequilibrium in each component of the accounts - consequences of balance of payments disequilibrium on domestic and external economy d) Exchange rates - definitions and measurement of exchange rates - nominal, real, trade - weighted exchange rates - the determination of exchange rates - floating, fixed, managed float - the factors underlying changes in exchange rates - the effects of changing exchange rates on the domestic and external economy using AD, Marshall - Lerner and J curve analysis - depreciation / appreciation - devaluation / revaluation e) The Terms of Trade - the measurement of the terms of trade - causes of the changes in the terms of trade - the impact of changes in the terms of trade f) Principles of Absolute and comparative advantage - the distinction between absolute and comparative advantage - free trade area, customs union, monetary union, full economic union - trade creation and trade diversion - the benefits of free trade, including the trading possibility curve g) Protectionism - the meaning of protectionism in the context of international trade - different methods of protection and their impact, for example, tariffs, import duties and quotas, export subsidies, embargoes, voluntary export restraints (VERs) and excessive administrative burdens («red tape»)- the arguments in favor of protectionism This PowerPoint is best used when using worksheets and activities to help reinforce the ideas talked aTerms of Trade - the measurement of the terms of trade - causes of the changes in the terms of trade - the impact of changes in the terms of trade f) Principles of Absolute and comparative advantage - the distinction between absolute and comparative advantage - free trade area, customs union, monetary union, full economic union - trade creation and trade diversion - the benefits of free trade, including the trading possibility curve g) Protectionism - the meaning of protectionism in the context of international trade - different methods of protection and their impact, for example, tariffs, import duties and quotas, export subsidies, embargoes, voluntary export restraints (VERs) and excessive administrative burdens («red tape»)- the arguments in favor of protectionism This PowerPoint is best used when using worksheets and activities to help reinforce the ideas talked aterms of trade - causes of the changes in the terms of trade - the impact of changes in the terms of trade f) Principles of Absolute and comparative advantage - the distinction between absolute and comparative advantage - free trade area, customs union, monetary union, full economic union - trade creation and trade diversion - the benefits of free trade, including the trading possibility curve g) Protectionism - the meaning of protectionism in the context of international trade - different methods of protection and their impact, for example, tariffs, import duties and quotas, export subsidies, embargoes, voluntary export restraints (VERs) and excessive administrative burdens («red tape»)- the arguments in favor of protectionism This PowerPoint is best used when using worksheets and activities to help reinforce the ideas talked aterms of trade - the impact of changes in the terms of trade f) Principles of Absolute and comparative advantage - the distinction between absolute and comparative advantage - free trade area, customs union, monetary union, full economic union - trade creation and trade diversion - the benefits of free trade, including the trading possibility curve g) Protectionism - the meaning of protectionism in the context of international trade - different methods of protection and their impact, for example, tariffs, import duties and quotas, export subsidies, embargoes, voluntary export restraints (VERs) and excessive administrative burdens («red tape»)- the arguments in favor of protectionism This PowerPoint is best used when using worksheets and activities to help reinforce the ideas talked aterms of trade f) Principles of Absolute and comparative advantage - the distinction between absolute and comparative advantage - free trade area, customs union, monetary union, full economic union - trade creation and trade diversion - the benefits of free trade, including the trading possibility curve g) Protectionism - the meaning of protectionism in the context of international trade - different methods of protection and their impact, for example, tariffs, import duties and quotas, export subsidies, embargoes, voluntary export restraints (VERs) and excessive administrative burdens («red tape»)- the arguments in favor of protectionism This PowerPoint is best used when using worksheets and activities to help reinforce the ideas talked about.

It risks reframing public education in terms of personality modification, driven by the political race for future economic advantage, rather than the pursuit of meaningful knowledge and understanding.

A further unique feature of the research is that the origin of the economic returns can be empirically traced through a chain of early educational advantages to cumulate in long - term effects.

While policy - makers and politicians in the UK might struggle to quantify the benefits of language learning in economic terms, linguists know that the advantages include, but go well beyond, immediate economic gains.

States should take advantage of the Every Student Succeeds Act to align long - term K - 12 and postsecondary goals to close the country's economic and equity gaps.

Warren Buffett used the term «economic moat» to describe competitive advantages a company has over its competitors.

The Lazard Equity Franchise Portfolio by Lazard Asset Management (LAM) seeks long - term returns by investing in companies that are considered to have an «economic franchise» — meaning they share a history of stable financial returns, strong earnings forecasts and sustainable competitive advantages.

«There's an economic advantage in terms of pricing,» Stephen Clarke, president of Eaton Vance subsidiary NextShares Solutions, told FA.

«High income earners like Murray Edwards fleeing the province is more evidence the NDP government's economic agenda is hurting Alberta's long - term competitive advantage,» Alberta's Opposition Wildrose Party said in a March 29 release.

As I've discussed before, Ireland's competitive advantages (plus its underlying economic recovery & momentum), should more than compensate for any potential medium & long - term (hard / soft) Brexit threat to exports & tourism.

Economic Moat, a term coined by Warren Buffett, means a company's competitive advantage over other companies in the same industry, that protects its long - term profits.

Given the many advantages and drawbacks to bioenergy development, countries must consider the long - term environmental, social and economic impacts of various energy alternatives.

While natural gas offers clear advantages over coal, over-relying on it for electricity creates serious economic and public health risks for consumers and states and fails to provide a long - term solution to climate change.

Those «savings» can teach us two economic terms, first - mover advantage and the cost of ignoring externalities in cost - benefit considerations.

The only explanation for why they didn't is the belief amongst all the levels that it in the long term it would be (1) a political and economic advantage (benefit) for Canada, for the province, for the city and (2) politically an advantage for those in power in each instance, that the G20 be held in downtown Toronto.

«By creating rules that advantage domestic firms over foreign firms, many countries believe they will build a stronger domestic tech industry or gain short - term economic value, such as jobs in domestic data centers,» it continues.

Ryan mentions that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg may have purchased a home in California; Ryan reviews the economic events of the prior week; Ryan notes that interest rate are still heading down; Ryan notes that the DC real estate market is competitive on the buy and rent sides and that would be renters in the DC area are turning into would be buyers; Louis notes that the DC housing dynamic is different from the rest of the country where housing prices are down and there is plenty of inventory; Louis notes that if it is cheaper to buy than rent that it makes sense to get a long term low interest rate loan; Louis talks about the benefits of visiting HomeGain.com; Louis discusses the HomeGain FSBO vs. Realtor survey and the advantages of hiring a REALTOR; Louis and Ryan discuss the HomeGain home improvement survey and recount the types of home improvements that provide the best return on investment; Ryan and Louis talk about pricing strategies for selling a home; Louis and Ryan discuss the differences between pricing a short sale and pricing a non short sale home; Louis notes pricing a home too high may keep the home on the market a long time and that the more days a home is on the market makes a home look like damaged good; Ryan describes short sales as foreclosure avoidance and discusses the impact of each on FICO scores; Ryan talks about the options that people with underwater mortgages have; Louis mentions that 72 % of home buyers and sellers pick the first real estate agent they meet and points out the value in comparing agents first using HomeGain's Find a REALTOR program; Louis can Ryan discuss the level of shadow inventory the impact on sellers as more inventory gets released;