We hear more and more the term "human capital", a perfectly appropriate economic term, I use it quite often, others of you in this room have used it but it is used in the context of, again, education - higher education - being a private investment and with the expected higher private return for those individuals capable of making that investment.
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In short, robust U.S. trade and investment in Asia will continue to be critical for our economic recovery and our long-term economic strength.
On the other hand, if Washington were to delay the onset of the tax and spending changes, it could be somewhat positive for short-term economic growth, but extremely negative for the longer term.
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Nordvig argues the medium-term trend may be punctuated by economic weakness in the near-term, particularly as second quarter economic indicators are released.
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The Cardiff Central AM made the comparison during her party's debate on the assembly government's economic strategy on 2 March 2011, arguing that it is inadequate for developing long-term economic growth.
Yes, in addition to correctly anticipating the long-term economic recovery, the stock market has also done a good job of anticipating the short-term setbacks within the recovery by rolling over into corrections just before the economy stumbled in each of the last three summers.
Anyone who understands the economic consequences of government spending knows that this was a good trend if we want to promote long term economic expansion.
It has a diverse portfolio of products which makes it less vulnerable to short-term economic fluctuations.
But to promote long-term economic growth, policymakers need to focus on educating the workforce.
But the long term economic impact shale gas is expected to have on Ohio is significant.
Does this look to you like a country that is in long-term economic decline?
Compared to this imperative, the long-term economic health of the country barely gets a second thought.
Strengths highlighted by the report include long-term economic fundamentals, and institutional and government financial strength.
The only way to do that is to lay a new foundation for long-term economic growth.
No region will do more to shape our long-term economic future than the Asia Pacific region.
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Robust, unbiased data are the first step toward addressing our long-term economic needs and key policy priorities.
We've been an economy that just is consuming -- that's not good for our long-term economic growth.
It will help lay the predicate for long-term economic growth not only in Europe but around the world.
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We kept the part of the business I enjoyed and thought had the better long-term economic and psychological returns.
It could - perhaps should - have some impact on long-term economic investment.
As I mentioned, we believe sustainable job growth is the key to our long-term economic prosperity and debt reduction.
He added that the government will look to grow its logistics and fund-management industries to support long-term economic growth.
New media entrepreneurs have further influenced long-term economic impact and initiated the growth of other bourgeoning industries, as well.
Addressing climate change will demand attention to costs and the promise of improving rather than undermining long-term economic prospects.
The US-based ratings agency published its latest assessment on Thursday, amending its view of the Bailiwick's long-term economic stability.
We do not intend to compromise our user focus for short-term economic gain.
That's why the foundation of stability is important for our long-term economic growth.
Longtime readers are likely surprised that I would suggest stock prices now might be projecting a too-positive short-term economic outlook.
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Yet they inform the short and long term economic, personal, and political decisions made by millions of businesses and individuals.
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On the other hand, a drastic, immediate deficit reduction could stymie short-term economic growth and lead to a double-dip recession.
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