• The Treasury has said the government "hugely values the economic contribution made by pubs and breweries".

    BBC: Camra concerned about pub closure figures

  • Having more babies may be economically positive, but surely if we could give birth to fully formed adults their net economic contribution would go up.

    FORBES: The Case for Natalism is the Case for Immigration

  • For some reason, people seem far more willing to believe that the net economic contribution of unskilled workers is positive if they are born in this country.

    FORBES: The Case for Natalism is the Case for Immigration

  • It called on the assembly to recognise the social and environmental importance of the Lough Neagh and Lower Bann regions and the economic contribution they make through employment, leisure and tourism.

    BBC: Environment committee motion

  • In the absence of some such conviction about the economic contribution of the university, would America's Congress have agreed this summer to pump billions of extra dollars into public support for students?

    ECONOMIST: The knowledge factory

  • One of the reasons that those who are living and working illegally in the United States want to file taxes is that they see an opportunity to prove their economic contribution and document their residence.

    NPR: U.S. Tax Program for Illegal Immigrants Under Fire

  • The economic contribution of his essay is that it represents the thesis advanced by German economist Georg Friedrich Knapp in The State Theory of Money (1924), an expose advocating the Chartalist approach to monetary theory claiming that money must have no intrinsic value and strictly be used as tokens issued by the government, or fiat money.

    FORBES: Bitcoin Obliterates 'The State Theory Of Money'

  • The double-digit expansion, coming from such a low, means only a 0.3% contribution to economic activity.

    FORBES: U.S. Q3 GDP Increases 2% Behind Consumers, Government And Housing

  • The SRC said retailers should be allowed to make "the best possible contribution to economic growth".

    BBC: Scottish shopkeepers call for cuts in red tape

  • Red tape continues to tie business up in knots, limiting economic growth and its contribution to state coffers.

    CNN: OBSTACLES AHEAD

  • Such investments, borrowed at near-zero interest rates, need not increase debt ratios if their contribution to economic growth raises tax collections.

    FORBES: Obama's Witch Doctor Economists Propose Reducing the Federal Deficit By Spending More

  • The benefit of success will be greater voluntary involvement of older people in the community and continuing contribution to economic growth.

    ECONOMIST: Future prospects

  • "CDC will have made a credible contribution to economic development in these countries, " said Tim Burr, head of the National Audit Office.

    BBC: Poverty chief 'paid nearly ?1m'

  • The sector made a strong contribution to economic growth in the third quarter, but this looks set to wane in the final quarter of the year.

    BBC: UK service sector growth slips back, says PMI survey

  • In addition to all the disfunctions that it currently has - there would be my lack of (you fill in the blank) satisfaction, independence, fulfillment, sense of contribution, economic freedom... go ask Freud.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • "The project will also create an estimated 2, 500 full time jobs, and is a reminder of the massive contribution to economic growth that the government's nationwide roll-out of broadband continues to make, " he added.

    BBC: Bangor fibre superfast broadband box installed

  • Your programme did not mention the huge contribution - economic and social - that will be made by those families who are permitted to stay here: children of immigrants often are high-achievers in school and in their further careers, no doubt in response to the pressures encountered by the families in entering the country and tryng to rebuild their lives.

    BBC: Human traffic. Your earlier comments

  • Former prime minister Tony Blair, who is now a Middle East peace envoy, was commended for "making an important contribution to Palestinian economic and institutional development".

    BBC: Britain 'should approach Hamas'

  • "Chancellor Merkel's coalition government has made an important contribution to the economic upswing by introducing investment programmes for energy-saving technologies, and measures to encourage small business investment, " said Gustav Horn, director of the Macroeconomic Policy Institute.

    BBC: NEWS | Europe | Merkel in lead role on G8 stage

  • In our opinion, NATO provides the best means for providing the organizational infrastructure which would enable America's allies to make a significant contribution in both economic and technological terms to the research, development and deployment of a system answering common needs and concerns.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • In the editorial to this issue, Herman van Hooff, Director of UNESCO Regional Office for Culture in Latin America and the Caribbean, underscores the importance of museums and cultural centers as vectors of cultural values, knowledge and identities, and their contribution to investment, economic benefits and job generation.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • Nurturing small businesses may be the biggest contribution to Teesside's economic revival that the university can make.

    ECONOMIST: Middlesbrough

  • In the immediate case, the IRS argued, the distribution and contribution were devoid of any economic reality and did not alter the economic positions of the parties.

    FORBES: The Top Ten Tax Cases Of 2012, #5: S Corporation Shareholders Get A Mulligan For Sloppy Tax Planning

  • The recent acceptance of Israel into the OECD attests to the overall contribution this sector has made to economic growth.

    FORBES

  • At best, summarizing all the evidence, we would say there is no meaningful contribution between higher education spending and economic growth.

    FORBES: Reducing State Higher Ed Spending Is Not Foolhardy

  • In a departure from previous holdings, the Tax Court disagreed with the IRS, holding that the distribution and contribution of the debt created actual economic consequences to the parties.

    FORBES: The Top Ten Tax Cases Of 2012, #5: S Corporation Shareholders Get A Mulligan For Sloppy Tax Planning

  • Since their creation in 1759, the gardens have made a significant and uninterrupted contribution to the study of plant diversity and economic botany.

    UNESCO: World Heritage

  • All of this discussion of where we are headed and the keys of successful reform are to some degree the necessary prelude to our more substantive contribution, which is to talk about the economic benefits of successful reform.

    WHITEHOUSE: CEA -- Chair's Remarks -- 06082009

  • Nevertheless, the incident calls into question France's view of its economic future and whether the government believes that basic research has an important contribution to make to that future.

    ECONOMIST: French science

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