Assessment
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A full
assessment
of the Iraq war and its effects on the Middle East will take a decade or more.
Hamas is said to believe that a regional system would work to its advantage, an
assessment
supported by the recent local elections, in which its voters were concentrated in particular areas.
That is why the completion of the ECB’s comprehensive
assessment
of banks’ balance sheets and the start of Europe-wide banking supervision will help revitalize sluggish lending in the euro area.
Some argue passionately that now is no time to worry about future debt problems, but, in my view, any realistic
assessment
of the medium-term risks does not permit us simply to dismiss such concerns.
And they should encourage tertiary institutions to develop internal
assessment
mechanisms, use transparent criteria for external assessment, and employ current information and communications technologies.
A proper
assessment
of the consequences of the fiscal policies demanded by the plan should focus not on a single value, but on a range of values based on plausible scenarios from an optimistic to a pessimistic bound.
Moreover, governments will need a more accurate
assessment
of the homeless population.
In the absence of a benchmark for comparative assessment, we do not really know whether 192 “protectionist” measures is a big or small number.
It is now increasingly recognized that significant asset-price increases (for example, in real estate or existing equities) may well be reinforced by the pro-cyclical nature of risk
assessment
embodied in those rules.
Often the choice depends less on a rational
assessment
of similarities and differences than on gut feelings, proclivities to optimism or pessimism, or political orientation.
In the United States, the number of experts giving a favorable
assessment
of the current situation declined; indeed, a majority believes that the economic situation will worsen during the next six months.
The Ifo climate indicator for Germany, based on monthly surveys of 7,000 firms, jumped upwards in the second half of 2005, reaching its highest value since the boom year 2000, with businesses’
assessment
of the current situation and expectations improving.
And in early July, he was called to testify before the House of Commons Treasury Committee, accused of leaning toward “Remain” in the run-up to the referendum, simply because he presented a bleak (and accurate)
assessment
of the economic consequences of a Leave victory.
They will seek to eliminate people smuggling; give asylum seekers access to consistent
assessment
processes and arrangements (which might include regional processing centers); find durable settlement solutions for those granted refugee status; and provide properly for the return to their home countries of those found not to need protection.
In the rush to expand services, school systems have sometimes neglected teachers’ professional development, student assessment, and even basic building standards.
We need well-designed systems of finance, student assessment, professional development and management, quality assurance, and monitoring and evaluation.
Its new databases will catalogue which policies countries have adopted to promote learning in each part of the education system, in areas ranging from teacher policies to student
assessment
to school financing mechanisms.
Giovanni Bisignani, the head of the International Air Transport Association, an industry group, criticized the shutdown, saying that no risk
assessment
had been undertaken.
Uncertainty, too, can fuel a more pessimistic
assessment
of trends.
Crucially, such an
assessment
must precede a push for greater integration.
In 2017, they will need to reappraise how the global economy works, and recalibrate accordingly their
assessment
of every stock or bond on sale, because even if some market fundamentals remain the same, many others have clearly changed.
The authors present a broad, detailed, and fair
assessment
of private equity – the business of investing in established companies through debt-financed purchases of controlling stakes.
The Earth Institute at Columbia University, which I direct, recently completed a global
assessment
of several kinds of natural hazards, such as droughts, earthquakes, and floods, in partnership with the World Bank.
Both authors based their arguments on an
assessment
of the underlying context – that is, the structure – of world power.
Considering the apparent progress made by democracy in the region since the 1990’s, this
assessment
may seem a little harsh.
Pessimists have long viewed the Chinese economy as they view their own economies – repeating a classic mistake that Yale historian Jonathan Spence’s seminal
assessment
warned of many years ago.
For a majority of Israelis today, the present and the foreseeable future are not about peacemaking, but about conflict management, through the preservation of credible deterrence – a hard-core realistic
assessment
darkened by the perception that, while time is not necessarily on Israel’s side, that there is no alternative.
Two days after making that gloomy assessment, the French chief of the defense staff, General Jean-Louis Georgelin, followed suit.
Such spillover effects are precisely what international policy cooperation – such as the “mutual
assessment
process” that the G-20 established in 2009 – was supposed to prevent.
How best to measure scholastic ability in different contexts can be discovered by researching the academic progress of students admitted on the basis of competing methods of assessment, such as exam scores, IQ tests, interviews, and so on.
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