Sentences with phrase «whether public intervention»

It may also stimulate debate about whether public intervention crowds out private initiative, a question raised by the findings from Kenya.

Not exact matches

Whether one wants public support for the media or not is a political question (and one all developed democracies have answered in the affirmative in the twentieth century), but as people's media habits and the economics of the industry change, effective intervention probably ought to be built around the «information» part of the sentence quoted above rather than the «several large sheets» part (just as «public service broadcasters» have in many countries sought to redefine themselves as «public service media organizations» to emphasize their cross-platform ambitions).

On Friday 26th April, the Oxford Union hosted another in the series of «Head to Head» programmes, organised by and filmed for Al Jazeera, where this time interviewer Mehdi Hasan challenged one of the world's most famous public intellectuals, Bernard - Henri Levy, on whether foreign military intervention could ever be justified,

Rather, they say, street lighting, pedestrian infrastructure, public transit, parks and vacant lot greening may be promising targets for future research to discover whether such interventions may provide social and health benefits.

Whether the measure is graduation rates, improved instructional quality, last year's improvement in the lowest - performing schools targeted for special intervention, a nation - leading new collective - bargaining agreement, the addition of many new high - quality public schools, increased parental choice, or a material increase in the proportion of effective teachers, the arrow is pointed decidedly up in Newark.

What will make or break today's accountability systems is whether policymakers dig down into the data or make the mistake of NCLB by drawing quick conclusions about interventions or sanctions, says Ben DeGrow, director of education policy for Michigan's Mackinac Center for Public Policy.

Whether questioning consumerism, describing torture, or lamenting death and disease, Jenny Holzer «s interventions in the public sphere and her use of language is designed to agitate and disturb.

This part of the inquiry is not about a public debate on, for example, state intervention, natural remedies, or whether there should even be... [more]

In this assessment a court has to consider the role of the user and whether his intervention was made knowingly and whether it was necessary to give access to the content; a court has to further ask whether the act of communication to a «public» is made to an indeterminate number of individuals where that number has a certain magnitude, and whether this communication uses technical means different from those of the original act of communication; and finally, whether the act of communication to the public serves to generate profits for the user.

The Court of Appeal was careful not to conclusively weigh in on any substantive outcome — «A proper understanding of Precision's conduct is not possible until the trier of fact has made findings of fact on the relevant issues» (see para. 46) and that, with respect to the effect of the exclusion clause, a «trial judge would be in the best position to assess whether the evidence with respect to the allegations of fraud would warrant the intervention of public policy in this matter».

This part of the inquiry is not about a public debate on, for example, state intervention, natural remedies, or whether there should even be community standards.

Could monitoring poor food choices using Big Data help to determine whether public health interventions are making a difference?

See also this article in BMC Public Health on a systematic review that looked at whether interventions to promote healthy eating is equally effective for all, which concluded that interventions aimed at improving population health should be routinely evaluated for differential socioeconomic impact.