"It is true that the number of people using direct payments are low, " she said.
Because while most of the taxes are levied on employers, corporations and high-earners (including small businesses), the individual mandate is a direct tax on low- and middle-income Americans.
And one cause of low foreign direct investment in Canada is the magnetic lure of America itself.
Still, we could scrap the refundable credits and replace them with a direct cash payment to low-income working families.
First, it addressed the elimination of direct federal subsidies for low-income housing development.
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Democrats tend to favor some direct cash infusions to low- and middle-income Americans in the form of tax rebates, by extending jobless benefits for those out of work, and by making food stamps more available.
Besides TIAA, Fidelity, Vanguard and USAA offer low-cost annuities through direct sales, but less than 4% of all annuities are of the low-cost, directly marketed variety.
The use of different direct and indirect weapons, low- and high-angle artillery, are key when your enemy is using terrain to his advantage.
Their job is to convert high-voltage alternating current from the mains into low-voltage direct current for mobile phones, laptops, iPods and other electronic gadgets.
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It is one of the main reasons why Turkey attracts such low levels of foreign direct investment.
And there are direct economic consequences of high and low performing education systems, the study says, particularly in a globalised, skill-based economy.
In contrast, the happiest physicians I know are unshackled in low overhead, high service Direct Primary Care practices.
Which will, of course, put the low-cost PS3 into direct price competition with the Wii U over the holidays.
The money was supposed to persuade parents who would otherwise push their offspring into low-paid manual work to direct them into training instead.
This sort of structure would provide leverage relative to traditional direct lending by EFSF in that given a relatively low probability of default, the total debt that could be insured would be larger than the total that could be lent directly.
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Some of it is in the form of loans, SBA long term low interest loans but there are also direct grants that you do not have to repay if you qualify, unemployment compensation, rents as you try to find a new place to live.
The firm, entitled HelpMeSee, has two missions: to provide direct funding to surgeons in the developing world for low-cost lens replacement surgeries performed on cataract blind adults and children, and to train 30 thousand cataract specialists in the developing world a low-cost, cost effective surgery using virtual reality simulators and courseware adapted from aviation training.
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They can buy low-cost products with excellent past records direct from such big firms as Vanguard, T.
It is possible for managers to have a fairly direct relationship with institutional clients, but fees are generally low.
These included encouraging more women into work, keeping tax rates low, luring foreign (notably American) direct investment and investing in secondary and higher education.
The new paid search systems direct traffic to other in-stock products when supplies run low.
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Excellent marketing companies have more direct reports to their marketing leaders (11 people) vs. low-performing companies, which have only 5 people.
The Health Protection Agency says the risk of contracting any illness is generally low, but people are advised to avoid coming into direct contact with floodwater.
To make sure Norwegian stays in the game, Mr Kjos has decided to compete in the low-cost long-haul market, initially with direct flights from Scandinavia to New York and Bangkok, then over time through a yet-to-be-established Asian subsidiary.
It has no direct role in fostering economic growth (though economists would generally argue that low inflation is a necessary precondition for sustainable growth).
China is now by far Japan's largest trading partner, and its direct investments in Japan have grown sharply in recent years, albeit from low levels.
Vanguard typically pays managers a low rate per dollar managed, but its marketing clout lets it direct a lot of dollars managers' way, giving them significant revenue.
It had issued a decree sacking the Bihar state government for its failure to stem the slaughter of low-caste labourers by private armies of landowners, and imposed direct rule from Delhi.
And besides, foreign direct investment, bank lending and the value of the rupiah have all been abysmally low.
Ms Ghose makes the case that a low turnout threatens to undermine the whole case for opening up police governance to direct public scrutiny.
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