I think it's important to recognize, though, that the prime minister is also head of a modern state that is mindful of the profound costs of any military action, and in our consultations with the Israeli government, I think they take those costs, and potential unintended consequences, very seriously. And historically, one of the reasons that the U.S.-Israeli relationship has survived so well and thrived is shared values, shared history, the links between our peoples
The Economic Collapse
In this article, I am going to share with you a bunch of charts and statistics that show that economic conditions are already substantially worse than they were during the last financial crisis in a whole bunch of different ways. The response by national governments and global central banks to this horrific financial crisis will cause tremendous inflation down the road, but that comes later
A new generation of doctors and patients is trying to achieve greater transparency in the health-care system, and new technology makes it more achievable than ever before. If you won't sit down for a meal before checking Zagat's or Yelp, why shouldn't you be able to do the same thing when your life is at stake? Nothing makes hospitals shape up more quickly than this kind of public reporting
Energy productivity lost in RET debate Opinion Richard Denniss Energy policy: We can save both emissions and money simply by cutting down on our wasteful use of energy, but there are those who think it is better to burn coal because we have a lot of it. alan mitchell Beware the bumps on the road to slower growth Business and investors face hidden challenges if Australia is shifting to slower-trend growth
USITC Interactive Tariff and Trade Database
tariffs, which are maintained and published by the USITC as a statutory responsibility, can be accessed via the USITC DataWeb, and retrieved with relevant international trade data. Notice: The import and export data on Dataweb for 2010-2014 have been updated as of July 5, 2015 based on the latest official revisions from the Census Bureau (the first official revisions for 2015 data will not be available until June 2016)
News Release: Personal Income and Outlays
The personal saving rate -- personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal income -- was 5.1 percent in May, compared with 5.4 percent in April. Real DPI, real PCE, and price index Real DPI -- DPI adjusted to remove price changes -- increased 0.2 percent in May, compared with an increase of 0.4 percent in April
Consumer Expenditure Survey
Upcoming events Past events CE Related Links Other BLS Programs Consumer Price Indexes --monthly data on changes in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative basket of goods and services. Most recent data files in SAS, SPSS, STATA, and ASCII Documentation Public-Use Microdata Annual Users' Workshop provides users the opportunity to learn how to analyze PUMD and to present how they used PUMD in their research
Texas QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau
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But Will They Get It? For years, the Change to Win labor coalition has been on the forefront of the push to increase labor standards for federal contract work. Jobs making cars, electronics, and apparel and other goods moved to Mexico, and job losses piled up in the United States, especially in the Midwest where those products used to be made
USA QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau
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Those who have struggle to make sense of it, not least because so much detail has yet to be filled in: of the 400 rules it mandates, only 93 have been finalised. Examples range from the merely annoying (eg, a proposed code for nurseries in Colorado that specifies how many crayons each box must contain) to the delusional (eg, the conceit of Dodd-Frank that you can anticipate and ban every nasty trick financiers will dream up in the future)
States and Territories Content Type Research and Commentary Browse Books Testimony Reports Events Research Activities Research Programs Economic Studies Foreign Policy Global Economy and Development Governance Studies Metropolitan Policy Program Centers Projects About Brookings The Brookings Institution is a private nonprofit organization devoted to independent research and innovative policy solutions. A Federalist Roadmap for the Next President As the 2012 presidential election unfolds, and the debate over the future of the American economy comes into sharper relief, it is essential that both candidates articulate a federalist vision for economic renewal
Yet in new research published in this year?s report, William Easterly, an economist from New York University, finds that economic freedom has a strong and positive impact on growth, and that foreign aid does not. Life expectancy is 79.9 years in the top quartile compared to 63.2 years in the bottom quartile, and political and civil liberties are considerably higher in economically free nations than in unfree nations
In effect, they are able to undermine democracy and capitalism at the same time.As the global financial crisis has affected many countries, tackling tax avoidance would help target those more likely to have contributed to the problem while avoid many unnecessary austerity measures that hit the poorest so hard. It also attempts to provide insights into what governments, companies, international institutions, and other organizations are attempting to do about this issue, as well as the challenges they face
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