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... Operating and maintaining these housing units produces an annual economicimpactinthe City of Austin of $38.5 million in today’s dollars. When the remaining funds are expended inthe coming ... the prospective impactof another round of bonds to be issued in 2012. Summary of Findings The construction of housing made possible by the 2006 bond funds has produced an economicimpactin ... HOUSING MAY 2012 Civic Economics 13 ECONOMIC IMPACT FINDINGS: ONGOING Household Savings The impactof savings to residents of affordable housing units is treated as household income. Therefore,...
... society and the private sector with key economic insights needed to help reduce the growing burden of NCDs: ã A global analysis oftheeconomicimpactof NCDs by the World Economic Forum and the Harvard ... country income category). The total burden is lowest inthe low-income countries, in part because the value of lost earnings in this group is low and in part because the total population of this ... considered in terms of overall health spending, these costs constitute only a tiny portion of total health spending – 4% in low-income countries, 2% in lower middle-income countries and less than 1% in...
... individuals out of 23 were females. Only one ofthe deceased individuals inthe group with widespread pain had a known malignancy at the time ofthe initial survey. However the causes of the ... Foundation in collaboration with the University of Sydney Pain Management Research Institute to estimate theeconomicimpact of chronic pain in Australia in 2007. Chronic pain is defined as pain experienced ... Cousins, 2004). Some ofthe changes in nerve functions thought to explain the abnormal sensations and sensitisation found in neuropathic pain include reduced descending inhibition inthe CNS (the...
... Evaluating theEconomicImpactof Cloud Computing:Methodology and DataOur approach inthe evaluation oftheimpactofthe diffusion of a new general pur-pose technology as cloud computing is ... Evaluating theEconomicImpactof Cloud Computing: Results forEU Countries In this section we report the results of our experiment on the introduction and dif-fusion of cloud computing inthe ... economicimpactof its gradual introduction Economic Impactof Cloud Computing on Business Creation, Employment and Output 1952009 / 2 Review of Business and Economics TheEconomicImpactof Cloud...
... cost-cutting in the health sector remained.10Finally, expenditure on interest payments increased by 5.2 percent in 1998, which was solely due to the increase in public debt, since the average interest ... inter-temporal budget constraint ofthe publicsector. If it is not, the adjustment of fiscal parameters inthe budget constraint becomesnecessary, either now or inthe future. Inthe case that adjustment ... enough.9Similarly, spending pressuresare present inthe health care system. They were addressed by cost-reducing measures in the 1996 and 1997 budgets, including measures to increase the revenues ofthe health...
... pass on this increase, the real cost of financial intermediation increases. We therefore determine first how higher capital ratios might influence banks’ cost of funding and their lending spreads ... percentage point reduction inthe probability of crises, or about 55% of GDP. 8 Including other UK banks inthe model is unlikely to affect the precision of our estimates materially, because the ... exposed the inadequacy of existing prudential regulatory arrangements, spurring various initiatives for reform.2 One ofthe main lessons from the crisis was that the banking system held insufficient...
... (1995, June 1). The Economic Impact of the University of Northern Iowaon the State of Iowa. Cedar Falls, IA: Department of Economics, The University of Northern Iowa.Butler, ... June). Economic Impact of Northern239 ECONOMIC IMPACT OF HIGHER EDUCATION Research in Higher Education, Vol. 38, No. 2, 1997A NOTE ON MEASURING THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF INSTITUTIONS ... education financing ex-clusively in the realm of economic impact, since there are other reasons to providepublicly funded higher education. In an era of tightening state budgets, institutions...
... also part of a continuum of necessarychildhood investments, beginning inthe prenatalmonths and spanning the infant, toddler, and laterschool years that together will have the greatest impact on ... preparation.72Furthermore, investing during the preschool yearsconfers the benefits of time. Investing early providesmany more years across which to recoup the costsavings from the initial investment. ... difficult toattract and retain the skilled workers we need. Pastincreases ineconomic output were propelled in partby rapid growth inthe size ofthe labor force. In the coming years, labor force...
... as the economic depression hit towards the end ofthe 1930s, and the number of workers inthe estates fell. However they became more active again inthe 1950s. The fall ofthe French inthe ... traditions in using the forest and land as they had done since the time of their ancestors. The National Forest Meeting in 1989 raised the importance ofthe forest for the livelihood ofthe Lao ... some ofthe written contracts include the signatures ofthe local Lao officials. 4. State policy, international institutions and the promotion ofthe rubber industry The origins of the...