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These measures were rationalized in various ways, but the reality is that by yielding to the demands of a minuscule number of disingenuous activists, the companies opted to offer less safe products to consumers, thereby exposing themselves to legal jeopardy.
Because most people’s incomes are stagnant and being eroded as their mortgage payments rise, consumption is bound to fall, yielding lower growth and employment.
The result is massive loss of habitat and destruction of species, yielding a tiny economic benefit at a huge social cost.
Making Higher Education PayBERKELEY – Higher education is a great investment, with each additional year of post-secondary education yielding a 10-15% return, on average.
Recent research has shown that nutrition can be a major catalyst of inclusive economic growth, with each dollar of investment yielding a return of $15-138 dollars.
Especially at the sub-national level it is more often the empowerment of more or less militant activists than of the people; it means yielding to the new nationalism of self-aggrandizing leaders.
Perhaps the long-awaited effects of the historic monetary expansion are finally yielding fruit.
By failing to foster gradual democratization--and yielding to a "democratic exception" in parts of the Muslim world--America missed an opportunity to help these countries adapt to the stresses of a globalizing world.
What business wouldn’t jump at investment opportunities yielding returns in excess of 10% if it could borrow capital – as the US government can – for less than 3% interest?
Our societies must embrace the rise of the machines, but ensure that they contribute to shared prosperity by granting every citizen property rights over them, yielding a UBD.
Despite its reluctance to change, the Saudi royal family is obviously yielding to these multiple pressures from within, from neighbors, and from the wider world, although the extent of change is still nominal and obviously leaves much to be desired.
Such findings will surely stimulate useful public discussion while yielding valuable data for investigators to use.
The question, though, is whether Trump’s unique approach is actually yielding any results.
This modest incentive worked: daughters of recipients were up to 30% less likely to marry before 16, yielding benefits four times higher than the costs.
It would be worth nearly $3 trillion in social good – yielding an enormous $34 of benefits for every dollar spent.
The government's ability to collect tax revenue remains weak, yielding less than the equivalent of 15% of GDP.
The link between low growth and the importance of inheritance, Piketty argues, was not coincidental: with inherited wealth yielding 2-3% a year and new investment only 1%, social mobility was extremely limited and stratification was encouraged.
Bankers accept that, in the long run, the theorem might hold, but argue that it will take time, especially given recent events, to persuade investors that banks are genuinely safer, and that their shares should be thought of as closer to utility stocks, yielding a lower return.
After all, nature has perfected methods that capture and store carbon safely and cost-effectively, while yielding a wide range of additional benefits to humanity.
Investments in combating malaria, like those by the LLF, are among the most cost-effective health interventions, yielding broad socioeconomic benefits.
Often, the choice is between yielding to domestic rent-seekers or to foreign ones.
Biofuels do not benefit the climate nearly as much as wind or solar energy systems, yielding only one-tenth the energy per square meter.
But China’s reserves have long suffered as a result, yielding only 2% on US ten-year bonds, when they should be yielding 3-5%.
Yielding to Arab opposition and afraid of strengthening the Zionist movement, the United Kingdom limited Jewish immigration to Palestine to 10,000 per year for five years (with a potential supplementary quota of 25,000).
By contrast, US data treat goods coming from China via Hong Kong as being exported from China, yielding a bilateral trade-deficit figure of $273 billion, up from $203 billion in 2005.
As the US National Security Council recently warned on Twitter, an MoU could legitimize China’s “predatory approach to investment” while yielding “no benefits to the Italian people.”
Yet rolling the DFID into the FCO will undermine the UK’s global position, while yielding no gains in efficiency.
The ideal of unity has given way to one of uniformity; patriotism has been redefined as chauvinism; independent institutions are yielding to a dominant government; democracy is being reshaped into one-man rule.
For example, better regulation can change human behavior in a way that reduces prices and spurs innovation, in turn yielding even better regulation and lower costs.
A recent paper co-authored by one of us (Kremer) in Science demonstrates that farmers who received digitally delivered recommendations were 22% more likely to adopt the recommended agrochemical inputs, yielding $10 in benefits for every $1 spent.
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