Independent economists say it's a mystifying piece of tax policy that has no clear, long -
term economic purpose and few — if any — recent comparable examples.
Mr Brown told business leaders it was about, «taking government out of areas where it need not be and government guaranteeing economic decisions are made as they should be, for long -
term economic purposes, not for short - term partisan gain».
But it points out the dangers of reforms which only take short -
term economic purposes into consideration.
They will be wondering why public opinion on a important scientific issue was manipulated for political and short
term economic purposes.
Not exact matches
Moderator: William V. Harris, William R. Shepherd Professor of History and Director, Center for the Ancient Mediterranean, Columbia University Speaker 1: L. Randall Wray, Research Director of the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability and Professor of Economics, University of Missouri - Kansas City Speaker 2: Michael Hudson, President, Institute for the Study of Long -
Term Economic Trends and Distinguished Research Professor, University of Missouri - Kansas City Tuesday, September 11, 2012 About the Seminar Series: Modern Money and Public
Purpose is an eight - part, interdisciplinary seminar series held at Columbia Law School over the 2012 - 2013 academic...
As a historical matter, the original
purpose of the corporation — reflected in debates about limited liability and general incorporation statutes — was to facilitate
economic growth by enabling projects that required large - scale, long -
term investment.
«Meanwhile, other jurisdictions are ahead of B.C. in
terms of encouraging farming and food processing to support, expand, and sustain their agriculture sector for environmental, health and
economic purposes,» said Dix.
The
purpose of the Bernanke - Yellen monetary policy has been to lower longer -
term rates and pump up asset prices creating a wealth effect to spur spending and real
economic growth.
The United Nations is a more promising institution in
terms of its nature and
purposes, but the United Nations, and especially the General Assembly, has been systematically weakened by the United States with regard to
economic matters.
«1) If when determining the liability of a person to taxation, duty or similar charge due under statute in the UK it shall be established that a step or steps have been included in a transaction giving rise to that liability or to any claim for an allowance, deduction or relief, with such steps having been included for the sole or one of the main
purposes of securing a reduction in that liability to taxation, duty or similar charge with no other material
economic purpose for the inclusion of such a step being capable of demonstration by the taxpayer, then subject to the sole exception that the step or steps in question are specifically permitted under the
term of any legislation promoted for the specific
purpose of permitting such use, such step or steps shall be ignored when calculating the resulting liability to taxation, duty or similar charge.
He called for a «shared national
economic purpose», saying he wanted to work with business to meet «all long -
term challenges by making the reforms you need and the modernisation you require and the country requires for
economic success».
Our political and governmental institutions are not representative — either in
terms of ethnicity, religion, socio -
economic grouping, or, crucially for our
purposes here, gender.
In
terms of decision - making, the description of System 2 bears a close resemblance to the rational, general -
purpose processor presupposed by standard
economic theory.
For temporary defensive
purposes during unusual
economic or market conditions or for liquidity
purposes, each fund may invest up to 100 % of its assets directly in cash, money market instruments, repurchase agreements and other short -
term obligations.
The practical
purpose of the Index is to evaluate and compare the potential of Russia's most dynamic cities in
terms of their prospects for
economic modernisation and their investment appeal.
The
term land use is also used in the sense of the social and
economic purposes for which land is managed (e.g., grazing, timber extraction and conservation).
Lets consider what needs happen for Bitcoin to become a success in
terms of its claimed intended
purpose of enabling
economic transactions to be performed over the internet with no additional costs which we would expect when using the more conventional banking options of direct transfer, Paypal, Credit card etc..
Within the parameters of these rules, as a form of National Promotional Bank (NPB), the MDB will step in when the private market fails to provide adequate financing to certain lines of business, categories of clients or types of enterprises that meet the Bank's social and
economic mission, or, if such financing is available, it is not offered at normal market
terms and is not appropriate to reach the Bank's
purpose.
«The
term «pro bono» refers to activities of the firm undertaken normally without expectation of fee and not in the course of ordinary commercial practice and consisting of (i) the delivery of legal services to persons of limited means or to charitable, religious, civic, community, governmental, and educational organizations in matters which are designed primarily to address the needs of persons of limited means; (ii) the provision of legal assistance to individuals, groups, or organizations seeking to secure or protect civil rights, civil liberties, or public rights; and (iii) the provision of legal assistance to charitable, religious, civic, community, governmental, or educational organizations in matters in furtherance of their organizational
purposes, where the payment of standard legal fees would significantly deplete the organization's
economic resources or would be otherwise inappropriate.»
Articulating the underlying
purpose of the negotiation process at a policy level in
terms of the
economic and social development of the traditional owner group would also clarify the relationship between negotiations at the three levels discussed above (negotiating consent determinations, negotiating agreements ancillary to a determination, and negotiating agreements which do not include a native title determination).
The Administrator's Interpretation 2015 - 1 expanded the «
economic realities» test used to define the
term «employee» for
purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act («FLSA»), jeopardizing the ability of employers to classify workers as independent contractors.