Sentences with phrase «with teams of economists»

This study shows that although miscanthus yield was slightly lower on marginal, low - quality land, a farmer would have an economic incentive to grow miscanthus on the lower quality land first rather than diverting their most productive cropland from growing corn,» said University of Illinois agricultural economist Madhu Khanna who co-authored the study along with a team of economists and environmental and crop scientists from the Energy Biosciences Institute at U of I.

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Ceridian, provider of resource and payment solutions to businesses around the world, has recently teamed up with UCLA economists to launch the Ceridian - UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index.
I recently left a great job at the White House, serving President Obama and Vice President Biden and working with an inspiring team of smart, dedicated economists.
Our internal team of researchers works closely with leading financial economists to better understand where returns come from.
He is responsible for managing a team of economists in producing the Conference Board's national and provincial medium and long - term economic forecasts along with other economic indicators and reports.
The company was founded by a diverse team of economists, financial experts, and sports betting professionals with simple the goal of «helping sports bettors make better decisions.»
i'm often faced with the question «what have you achieved with your so called branded beautiful football» and in my quiet time, i think about it and i came up with a conclusion that all teams vie for one main reason,» to win trophies» which we have lacked in the last six years.As an Economist, i understand Arsene wenger's mentality, philosophy, youth developmental project, rebuilding and most especially, the sole aim of puting Arsenal's financial stability in order but he should also understand that the only consolation we fans get after paying to watch Arsenal despite the high ticket prices which's about the costliest in the league is winning trophies, the ability to say amongst other footballing fans that we have a great squad that plays good football and win trophies.That's what i'm talking about!!!
With the experienced economists Vince Cable and Chris Huhne in their senior team, they were well equipped to use advanced mathematical theories about the conduct of auctions to help them extract the maximum price from their potential negotiating partners.
Many governments, including those of the United Kingdom and the United States, have funded teams of behavioral economists, called nudge units, to develop ways to nudge people to, say, apply for government benefits or comply with tax laws.
World Bank economist Stephane Hallegatte, along with a team of scientists and engineers, studied 136 cities across the world to see how each would fare as sea levels rise between 2005 and 2050.
In the past few years, my team has helped some of the world's most innovative brands (Uber, Shopify, Airbnb, and The Economist) with developing their online learning centers.
Earlier this year, we published a report produced by a team of volunteer economists from Pro Bono Economics, which revealed that students who have taken a CREST Silver Award achieved half a grade higher on their best science GCSE result and were more likely to continue with STEM education, compared to a matched control group.
Moreover, the book's format - lengthy essays by Krueger and Heckman (who teamed up with fellow economist Pedro Carneiro, now of University College London, for his contribution), followed by commentaries from five scholars, each with a favorite bone (or nit) to pick, then by extended responses and final rejoinders from the lead authors - makes it hard to find the forest for the trees.
Along with Darling - Hammond, who was the leader of President Obama's transition team on education policy, speakers included: Stanford University Professor Edward H. Haertel, who is chair of the National Research Council Board on Testing and Assessment; Jesse Rothstein, associate professor of public policy and economics, University of California - Berkeley and former senior economist on the Council of Economic Advisers; and Arizona State University Association Professor Audrey Beardsley.
Also attending was Eduard Rotyberg (white shirt next to Brown), senior international trade specialist and global automotive team leader for the U.S. Department of Commerce, and Liz Couch (red jacket), international economist with the U.S. Department of Commerce auto team.
With the addition of David Rosenberg as Chief Economist & Strategist in 2009, we have a unique marriage between David's insightful top - down macroeconomic view and the bottom - up security - specific analysis of our world - class investment team.
One team of economists says the number of medals is closely linked to GDP and puts the U.S. figure at 36, with a range of 33 to 38; this is close to the 2010 record of 37 medals.
Bjorn Lomborg, excoriated by some and lionized by others for being a best - selling promoter of free - market problem - solving, has teamed with eight leading economists and other experts in Copenhagen to produce a «Copenhagen Consensus» — a menu for getting the most advancement of the human condition out of an extra (hypothetical) $ 75 billion over four years.
«While we do not object to this vision, the way it was set out meant a major economic restructuring, with the possible trade - offs and implications that could be involved in the process down the road not really spelt out for us,» said Qazi Kholifuzzaman Ahmad, an economist and member of Bangladesh's negotiating team at Rio +20.
Economists Doug Mitarotonda and Ahmad Faruqui of The Brattle Group recently teamed up with economists at Global Energy Partners to study and forecast American energy coEconomists Doug Mitarotonda and Ahmad Faruqui of The Brattle Group recently teamed up with economists at Global Energy Partners to study and forecast American energy coeconomists at Global Energy Partners to study and forecast American energy consumption.
When McIntyre first became interested in the graph, he teamed up with fellow climate change skeptic, economist Ross McKitrick to write their «critique» in the October, 2003 issue of Energy and Environment, a journal edited by climate change skeptic Sonja Boehmer - Christiansen.
«It's a business book,» Denis, director of operations, legal affairs with SNC - Lavalin in Montreal, explains, calling relying on statistics and working with economists and lawyers to develop a good baseball team fascinating.
Specifically, Michael Gronager, who was then COO of the Kraken bitcoin exchange, spied an opportunity to team up with a new friend, Jonathan Levin, a post-graduate economist from Oxford who'd written academic works on crytpocurrencies.
With a new year in swing, a new Administration forming, a number of campaign promises to be considered, and a new team of economists advising President Trump on fiscal policy, the economic outlook is a bit murky.
Long - term performance comparisons bear out those definitions: small - cap value stocks have dramatically outperformed large - cap growth stocks since mid-1926 with total returns averaging 14.82 percent per year vs 9.72 percent per year, according to data maintained by economist Kenneth French of the famous Fama - French stock market research team.
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