How To Use Economic In A Sentence

The scale of the economic gulf between the two parties came as two polls yesterday showed that the election remained wide open. Times, Sunday Times
A few billion of that new economic rescue plan will go to weatherize one million homes a year.
There are a lot of so-called "Mathematical Economic Models" in today's market, but none of them presents an inclusive and deterministic system.
Fun is the secret ingredient of a lot of great companies, but 10 years of economic prosperity, a resurgent stock market, and the dawning of the dot-com have created other business priorities.
The recent U.S. ranking by the World Economic Forum of 48th out of 133 developed or developing nations in quality of math and science instruction is a siren call. Jacqueline Edelberg: Political Will

Our economy suffered a triple whammy this year - we were hit by Sars, the Iraq war, and then the world economic downturn.
He provides clear explanations of complex economic issues, using anecdotes to illustrate each point.
It is unlikely that their blueprint for economic reform will be put into action.
Labor economics has become virtually a branch of applied econometrics, with the usual large data sets and headless horsemen running around looking for patterns.
State officials retained considerable economic control and allowed uneconomic factories and mines to continue operating.
With cross-sectional data it is not possible to make precise comparisons between changes in employment and economic activity over time.
The presidential election will be conducted against a backdrop of seismic political and economic turmoil. Times, Sunday Times
For example, it was embodied in a system of "informal economics". Critical Social Research
Spin, the tracks were mostly inspired by surfing, except for the instrumental "Lady Dada's Nightmare", which is an homage to Lady Gaga, and the title track, which is about "the world economic crisis. Pitchfork: Latest News
Nilufer Bharucha, faculty in the department of English and project coordinator, explained that the term diaspora means to be scattered or dispersed across national boundaries, and has been self-consciously used today by postcolonial theorists to describe those who got displaced from their home owing to colonial politics and post-colonial economic realities. Analysis
For example, you may not be allowed to study, say, economics unless you also take statistics or computing.
The primary reason for the adoption of this life-style is the attitude to the economic rewards of work.
Now, moreover, with the nation in an economic downturn, is not the time to assert the urgency of passing referendum legislation.
Even among the veterans, there is no consensus: is it an economic area or something much greater with supra-national ambition? Times, Sunday Times
Better to wait until bubbles burst and manage the consequences, softening the economic blow by loosening monetary policy very quickly.
Racism is a tragedy beyond socioeconomic deprivation; it speaks of the total deprivation of the church today.
aspects of social, political, and economical life
These undeveloped land or uncompleted property projects have brought negative social and economic effects.
This is the main concern worrying the economic strategists of the Russian ruling elite.
‘We've been on an economic downtrend for the past three years that needs to be stopped,’ said the head of the BDA employers association.
Faux economics is different, because, as I stated, doctors know as much about economics as they do about farming.
Smaller and more versatile aircraft reduce financial and operational risks to airlines, particularly in economic downturns, compared to jumbo jets, he adds.
Over the years the area has struggled economically but what is happening there at the moment is quite astonishing. The Sun
Countless millions here and abroad will be hoping the Royal romance brings joy in dark economic times. The Sun
I must admit to being a biased Observor here, as I do relatively poorly with the math elements of Economics, and I have attempted a writing career of expressing Economics in nonmathematical terms. Math and Economics, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
The country is experiencing a severe economic depression.
I anticipate success in effective economic control.
As it becomes more expensive to dump dangerous waste, so the economic advantages of shredding deteriorate.
It traces the history of sugar and its social and economic impact on the island in a lively and informative exhibition. Times, Sunday Times
This is not a full-scale spending review because of uncertainties about the medium-term economic outlook. Times, Sunday Times
With the theme of "One Asia, new economic order and recovery", the World Knowledge Forum, also known as Asia's Davos Forum, was unveiled in Seoul Wednesday.
The world will be no less confrontational just because of its economic plight; in all probability it will be more so. Times, Sunday Times
It is the structural nature of centre-periphery relations that explains the nature of international politics and economics.
What is already a political embarrassment could turn into an economic nightmare. Times, Sunday Times
Even in the straight world of economics, where production and tangibles were once central, indices of happiness, creativity and other non-material values have taken centre stage.
In fact what we have been witnessing in recent times is an extension of the state sector under the cloak of trying to ensure proper economic competition.
Moreover, for logistics companies there are considerable long-term questions over the economic and environmental sustainability of home delivery. Times, Sunday Times
The statement affirmed the two countries' willingness to maintain their diplomatic, economic and military ties.
Obviously economic security cannot be a one-sided affair. Inside Perestroika: The Future of the Soviet Economy
The IMF has given its seal of approval to the government's economic strategy.
A new educational programme has been set up for economically disadvantaged children.
This has come as a surprise to many economic forecasters. Times, Sunday Times
This leaves the ‘old school economic policies’ of dollar devaluation and deficit financing to help reflate the economy and fend off deflation and boost exporters.
The wolf market may be here to stay, at least until the economic recovery accelerates or another catalyst prompts the market to find footing.
It is not a battle for territorial domination, ideological supremacy or economic hegemony.
The lobbyists and the think tanks 'ghostwrite' our economic policies; the politicos just 'sign off' on them. Whatcha Gonna Do About Me?
This is the main concern worrying the economic strategists of the Russian ruling elite.
The President is keen to notch a political triumph that would foster freer world trade and faster economic growth.
The economic case for substantial immigration is thin, and there are significant ecological and other arguments against it.
Political selection is more dependent on sophistry and less on economic literacy.
Bicycles are regarded as an economical alternative to buses whose fares have increased 5 times in the past 3 years.
In economically advanced countries, women marry later.
These figures kill off any lingering hopes of an early economic recovery.
Not to be outdone, many historians came to consider scholars trained in economics to be overly narrow, inattentive to historical context, and interpretively reductionistic.
Economic theory shows that * everybody* could be better off if the losers are compensated from the country's gains. Trade Policy, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
Did the deflation of the 19th century inhibit economic growth? Times, Sunday Times
His administration has earned low marks for its economic policies.
Moreover, many insurance companies (including mine) refuse to pay the $30,000 cost, reasoning that any economic benefit they would recoup is years down the road. Beating Obesity
Present-day economic, social and political conditions are identified and an outline description of their origins is attempted.
Alan Krans, an analyst with Technology Business Research, said the restructuring announced last quarter should help the company avoid being "pummeled," as it was during the last economic downturn, when it had huge losses on sharp sales declines. EMC Says Tech Outlook Is Murky
Due to current economic conditions and overcapacity for LDPE in the North American marketplace, Dow Chemical is to close its Poly 2 LDPE plant in Freeport , Texas.
He gained a first class Honours de-gree in economics.
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Prescriptions have included decentralization, electoral reform and more radical economic policies.
It was with a great sense of loss when I heard of influential economics blogger Doris "Tanta" death. Burma: Condolence message from a Burmese blogger monk
He reaffirmed his commitment to the country's economic reform programme.
Britain should improve its infrastructure to position itself for economic takeoff when growth finally does return. Times, Sunday Times
You would have expected a convert to free market economics to have been equally scathing of both public service corporations.
Their actions determined the economic health of nations. Times, Sunday Times
a country in the throes of economic collapse
The Western economic elite has always been a small class and continues so to this day.
This is the basic economic pattern of patriarchy, which is a different thing to capitalism.
As a result, some politicians have begun to think of war, not as the high-risk recourse of last resort, but as an attractive foreign policy option in times of domestic scandal or economic decline.
It is much more exciting to focus on popular causes, such as climate change, equal rights, biogenetic engineering, or even alien life, anything but economics. Economics Trumps
This is despite the fact that no account has been taken of the potentially depressing impact on economic activity and revenue buoyancy of their tax raising proposals.
It also referred to what it called "extraordinarily challenging world-wide economic conditions" and higher raw material prices. BBC News - Home
First, peoples' idea affects their propensity to save and consume and invest, and difference attitude on risk, which are impacted on the economic situation.
He says it amounts to a persuasive economic argument for a regular festival. Times, Sunday Times
It would appear that they formed in order to capitalise on certain perceived economic benefits.
Economics will not stop Europe's politicians complaining when jobs are lost in their own backyard.
This second position places high value on equality of conditions-adding social and economic equality to legal equality.
Such aids amount to economic aggression.
It was economic "takeoff' in the full modern sense. THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT: The Scots' Invention of the Modern World
If that's not going to be the case, with the super-structure of the EU so wieldy and its policy-making machinery a barrier to future economic efficiency, then its leaders and citizens have a problem. Europe is Acting as Though it Wants to be Left Behind
Economic statistics: Labour market statistics: average earnings.
In part the decline in this willingness has an economic base.
Economic recovery is gathering pace.
At one level the book is indeed a meticulously documented economic history of nineteenth-century Madagascar.
And a man who sells wooden walking sticks and rolling pins may not seem to be a good global economic barometer.
Add to this mix the prospects of an economy supercharged by €12 billion when the special saving investments accounts start to mature in under two years' time, and the economic winds seem to blowing fair for stocks.
We're trying to drag the country out of its economic morass.
An economic sanction means you withhold something that is your sovereign right.
This has continued in times of war, rebellion, economic panic and depression, loyalty scares, riots, draft-card burnings, and similar crises. The Volokh Conspiracy » Attempts to Defeat the Kagan Nomination, and Political Hardball
Indeed, if you just lie back, technology and the global economic order will make you happier than you ever dreamed possible, they say.
LONDON—Commodities prices face increased volatility due to near-term macroeconomic concerns, but the long-term demand outlook remains bright, several of the U.K.'s largest globally diversified miners said Monday. Global Miners See Price Volatility but Brisk Demand
If the present rules were retained, the entry of many relatively smaller and economically weak countries would either paralyse the EU completely, or the smaller countries could outvote the larger ones.
That would give the government a much-needed handle on economic policy-making, which has been hamstrung by opposition obstructionism.
Demand is down across the globe as the economic woes continue to stifle growth. The Sun
That surplus is being unexpectedly whittled away as the income tax cut and the economic slowdown lower federal tax receipts.
Fill out the service request, and explain you are looking for an economical way to re-roof your manufactured home.
Thus it is commonly held that services are economic activities whose output is not a physical product.
A key reason was that predictions of fossil fuel use rely heavily on economic predictions, which have been shown to be almost useless. Times, Sunday Times
Clearly, emerging infections can affect people everywhere, regardless of lifestyle, cultural or ethnic background, or socioeconomic status.
Earlier attempts to incorporate social and economic history into art history usually focused on macrosocial and macroeconomic issues.
When economic crisis and agricultural crisis coincide labor really gets squeezed.
He contemptuously dismissed any suggestion to the effect that the dollar was overvalued, or that its climb to record highs on a trade-weighted basis was becoming a source of economic instability.
The President and his supporters are almost certain to read this vote as a mandate for continued economic reform.
He was feeding fish to crabs to fatten them and getting a good economic return from selling the crabs. Mary Robinson: Climate Change -- A Glimpse of the Future
Despite the inherent inexactness of reproduction cost estimates, he insisted that their economic importance was such that they could not be ignored when they markedly differed from actual cost figures.
It is not a battle for territorial domination, ideological supremacy or economic hegemony.
However, an economic model that does not include the creation of wealth is about as valuable as an ecological model that does not include reproduction or predation.
The economic slowdown has dented demand for petrol and diesel, into which biofuels are mixed. Times, Sunday Times
A top economic advisor said that the Clinton and McCain plan is ludacris. Bill Clinton: High oil prices here to stay
As I looked at these mines with their thousands of grinning natives and heard the rattle of gravel in the "jigs" my mind went back to Kimberley and the immense part that its glittering wealth played in determining the economic fate of South Africa. An African Adventure
_They_ were compelled to regard exploitage as a cruel but eternally unavoidable condition of the progress of civilisation; for when they lived it was and it always had been a necessity of civilisation, and they could not justly be expected to anticipate such a fundamental revolution in the conditions of human existence as must necessarily precede the passage from exploitage to economic equity. Freeland A Social Anticipation
How does one decide whether the economic costs of regulation will outweigh the economic benefits ?
The economics of postage and packing may mean that discount retailing remains largely, if not wholly, a bricks rather than clicks activity. Times, Sunday Times
The active principle is extracted and purified from plant material for as long as that process remains economically viable compared with chemical synthesis.
This left him treading a narrow path along which private control and economic incentives might be preserved and yet society could obtain its full due by the complete expropriation of Ricardian rent.
First, the most obvious example is the Internet bubble where the majority of enterprises have no economic value whatsoever without perpetual financing.
Entomology was also taking on an economic role as its application to pest control became evident.
The problem is called economic reductionism - seeing economic interests at all times and in every case as being the only phenomenon necessary to understand political decisions.
In the present economic climate the stadium was not one of the Government priorities, she added.
Mandela added that economic development would, however, in the longer term undo the socio-economic conditions responsible for a large part of the problem of crime. ANC Daily News Briefing
When playing the ultimatum game, be aware that there's a neural basis to economic decision making.
At this point in the economic cycle, they are piling up like used tires: debt-sacked college kids who can't get jobs, foreclosed homeowners, failed small-business owners, pink-slipped employees, millions suddenly ejected from the middle class and now a couple Republican candidates who won't be our next president. Occupy Mitt Romney!
This is far from being a work of mere trainspotting; in fact, in a strange way, it catalogues the architectural, social and economic history of modern Britain.
Yet, as always, economics remains an exercise in hindsight, and managing the ups and downs of economic cycles a task beyond human endeavour.
But a broader change is under way as the economic centre of gravity shifts eastwards.
The booklet reflected the philosophy behind this managerial approach by showing the economic rationale behind subcontracting.
DURANGO, Colo. (Reuters) - Chocolate may be a comfort in troubled times but even this affordable luxury is feeling the pinch of slower economic growth in the United States.
We need to find more sustainable foundations for our future economic prosperity than house prices and debt. Times, Sunday Times
Statistical revision is the wild card in that most inexact pack of jokers known as economics.
Almost three centuries later, the stock exchange is even more important in the economic life of a developed country than it was at the time of the above case studies.
In defense of “keen grasp of economics,” one of Matt’s fortes is an ability to be extremely annoyed by fallacies and oversights in cost-benefit calculation. Matthew Yglesias » Listmania
The Democratic political calculation with ObamaCare is the proverbial boiling frog: Gradually introduce a health-care entitlement by hiding the true costs, hook the middle class on new subsidies until they become unrepealable, but try to delay the adverse consequences and major new tax hikes so voters don't make the connection between their policy and the economic wreckage. The ObamaCare Writedowns
The fact that flickers did not defend feeding territories suggests that characteristics of their prey make it uneconomical to monopolize.
Therefore, he argues, policies on skills and upskilling the workforce cannot be viewed in isolation from other areas of social and economic development.
Unemployment is at 23 per cent and its government has brought in a raft of drastic economic measures. Times, Sunday Times
To regulate capital account must follow the objective laws of economic growth to guide the bidirectional capital flows.
Recent inflation could nullify the economic growth of the last several years.
Since the trauma of 1929, few people contest this need, although it flatly contradicts the tradition of economic liberalism.
Bradshaw has a tendency to be over-zealous in his role as the Department of Health's attack dog, andthis wasn't the first time in the last year that the Minister has been somewhat economical with the truth. More Brownies from Bradshaw
It gives us a wonderfully economical, almost anthropological view of the grrrls in their natural habitat - the street.
The economic outlook is particularly depressing and confidence is quite low. The Sun
But it was the Dutch luxury trades that enabled the economy to take off, and the financial institutions these trades spawned that allowed the Dutch to invest with an eye to continuous economic growth.
The DPJ has campaigned almost exclusively on bread-and-butter economic issues, appealing to voters who feel the LDP has lost touch with average families.
This incident has sharpened public awareness of the economic crisis.
Economic change for its own sake did not appeal to him.
The improved economic conditions will encourage lending by financial institutions.
Well before the beginning of the global economic crisis, a Brazilian street seller was on his way to becoming a very famous entrepreneur in the country by doing just one thing: selling popcorn, with a personal touch. 36 year old Valdir Novaki used to work as an itinerant farm labourer, until he arrived in Curitiba, in 1988, where he started working as a newsagent, then as a car park driver. Global Voices in English » Brazil: Tips to face the crisis from a popcorn street seller
Farmers had been a depressed class, paying uneconomic rents to impecunious landowners. IN LOVE AND WAR
Forward transactions are economically similar to exchange-traded futures contracts.
Results indicated that most respondents were more inclined towards centrally planned economic policies rather than free markets.
Some people who are made redundant get another job or become economically inactive. Times, Sunday Times
Innovation starts with the "understory" of the economic food chain: the entrepreneurs. Krisztina Holly: The Innovation Ecosystem
You could be forgiven for thinking we have two parallel economic universes. Times, Sunday Times
In addition to economic migration there are those fleeing war and persecution or seeking asylum. Times, Sunday Times
Chettha Thannajaro pressed Chavalit to back the new constitution and put better people in economic posts.
Firstly, the Pacific Economic Survey, which is being launched next Monday in Port Vila. Australia's Policies in the Melanesia and Wider Pacific Islands Region, Including the Pacific Partnerships for Development
The planned general strike represents an important economic challenge to the government.
Therefore the rational expectations hypothesis suggests a valid method of incorporating additional information when estimating macroeconomic models which contain expectation terms.
They provide comparative indicators of the relative well-being of various socioeconomic groups.
This article classifies the uncertainty as essential one and uninformative one in term of its origin. The latter results from incomplete information and need more attention from economics.
The President speaks in New York today, making another pitch for his economic program.
DUSHANBE -- More than 20 journalists protested today outside the Uzbek Embassy in the Tajik capital, Dushanbe, to demand an end to what they call Uzbekistan's ongoing economic blockade of Tajikistan, RFE/RL's Tajik Service reports. Spero News
In spite of the complexities of spanning the globe and a sluggish economic environment, most of these tech transnationals have been delivering outstanding financial results.
Her achievement was more impressive given the unfavourable prevailing economic conditions.
The poor might have given him the edge this time, but how happy are they going to be when the promised economic sunshine proves to be a mirage?
It is one of the surest ways through which Zambians would have the opportunity to move from the fringes of economic activity to the mainstream.
Other than releasing small amounts of oil from the Reserve for very limited short term climatic or pipeline disruptions, extortionist high oil prices that were risking a national economic calamity were never adequate cause to tap the SPR in this administration's reckoning. Raymond J. Learsy: Stop The Energy Department From Hiking Oil Prices By Reinstituting Purchases For The Strategic Petroleum Reserve
But they can have had little inkling of the social revolution or the economic upheavals that the next half-century had in store. Times, Sunday Times
With both countries experiencing economic revolutions, it might be time to redraw the traditional relationship.
Driven by its economic crisis, it is attempting to reorganise the globe under its hegemony.
Like the mounting of Detroit Revealed, the creation of Rivera's murals in 1932-33 took place at the height of an economic and political crisis, namely the Great Depression. Vince Carducci: Revealing Detroit Photographically
Peace will not arrive through politics or economic development alone, as crucial as these things are.
The movement toward a long term ecologically viable economics is glacial: ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
It is conceivable that there will be a new economic crisis throughout the world, but we hope it won't happen.
At its core, “macroeconomic management” is invariably an exercise in surreptitious theft and fraud. Matthew Yglesias » Justice and Stabilization
The economic logic of reform is inescapable.
The Sabbatarian principle touched not only British religion but many social and economic practices as well.
But the economic aims of the MFA guild would be unrealizable without its social aims, which perpetuate solidarity. Anis Shivani: Creative Writing Programs: Is The MFA System Corrupt And Undemocratic?
Communism, while it lasted, claimed to be about economics.
Commenting on the blockade, the SA Chamber of Business in a statement expressed its "grave concern" at what it called the broader economic and business consequences of the action. ANC Daily News Briefing
Methods Gender, age, economic income, vaccine history, residence and immunologic function of 35 cases of epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis and 70 normal people were analyzed.
Taiwan underwent rapid social and economic development following the Second World War.
The poor and the hungry need to be the focus of our economic and social responsibility. Times, Sunday Times
Marschak, 1965 , " The Economics of Language " , Behavioral Science, vol. 10 , pp . 135 - 140.
The punitive actions include economic sanctions, which are certain to deal a severe blow to the North, which desperately needs global aid.
A donkey can avoid bad debts in a climate of strong economic growth, and negative real interest rates.
The following month he warned again about the economic damage that reliance on wind power would do. Times, Sunday Times
The Chinese government has made fruitful efforts to upgrade and enhance the economic status of women.
The early success and popularity of rural reforms encouraged the introduction of economic change in urban areas.
They also found that there were strong links between the speed of pupils' progress and their socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds. Times, Sunday Times
Deputy Premier Phan Van Khai, a key mover of the economic reforms, is tipped as the next PM.

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