We are much more of a leisure, retail and service based economy than ever before.
Even as Syracuse's population topped out at 221, 000 in 1950, the city's smokestack-based economy began belching.
Which is, in the end, why we really do want to stay a market based economy.
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Many parts of the nation were not even on a fully money based economy.
Would expensive shows like Mad Men and Breaking Bad survive a transition to a viewership-based economy?
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The new service-based economy rewards communication and adaptation, qualities that women are more likely to have.
Iceland is a natural resource-based economy, with plenty of untapped natural resources and well educated workforce.
Something about the services-based economy doesn't ring true, but I don't quite know what.
We're in a market-based economy, where we're looking at fair-value accounting and marking instruments, to the markets.
Despite this, the Chinese export-based economy, a manufacturer to the world, has clocked growth of 8.7% in 2009.
Experts have long considered the bolivar overvalued and the move came as no surprise in the oil-based economy.
The government must also help people who inevitably will be left behind in the move toward a knowledge-based economy.
Wealth in a resource-based economy is distributed much more unequally and more inefficiently.
But you have built the largest non-oil, non-mineral based economy in sub-Saharan Africa.
And he is pressing Icelanders to shift from reliance on natural resources, including maritime ones, to a knowledge-based economy.
China adopted gradualism and decentralization to expand and manage its fledgling market-based economy.
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The short-term tactics are losing their effectiveness, and this means the transition to a consumption-based economy will be especially difficult.
Our students must have 21st-century classrooms and graduate from high school prepared for college or the workplace in a knowledge-based economy.
Not only do we have a big gap but we have achievement levels that are not sufficient for this knowledge-based economy.
This shift stems, in large part, from the movement from a predominately resource and tangible goods-based economy to an information-based one.
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But this is also one reason Groupon is an especially fascinating company to watch in the evolution of a new Internet-based economy.
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His mission: to create the world's first zero-emission, hydrogen-based economy--and to pull it off through no-nonsense business principles, not tree-hugging wishful thinking.
And there are direct economic consequences of high and low performing education systems, the study says, particularly in a globalised, skill-based economy.
That could be the case in Canada, where the central bank has held rates at 1% since 2010, despite its resilient commodities-based economy.
Indeed, there are signals that the mental shift away from a carbon-based economy is happening even in the boardrooms of the oil majors.
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Iran's oil-based economy has been hit by four rounds of UN sanctions, as well as those from individual countries over its controversial nuclear programme.
But the competitive transportation advantage declined with the construction of better roads around the country, and then with the onset of the silicon-based economy.
When there was a manufacturing based economy, this gave the workers some control over the means of production and therefore, a strong negotiating position.
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With its once robust industrial- and port-based economy shrunken to vestigial levels, opportunities for Brooklynites who lack high-end skills or nice inheritances are shrinking.
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While liberalism has always been a political system that sought to use government to strengthen the market-based economy, conservatives have usually been comfortable with government.
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