We believe each child, whatever their background, should have access to same opportunities in a state-funded system.
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The first likely benefit of a funded system will come through extra saving.
Far from being an alternative to tax hikes or benefit cuts, the shift to a partially pre-funded system entails substantial transitional costs.
Contributions to Japan's partly funded system go into a special account at the finance ministry, to be managed by the ministry's trust-fund bureau.
Overall, what the transition is really financing is the increased savings and investment involved in shifting from a pay-as-you-go system to a fully funded system, just as with eliminating the unfunded liabilities of any underfunded pension plan.
Activist institutional shareholders are still rare in Germany, not least because the country lacks a properly funded pension system.
Except that my kids are just lucky enough to have parents and a well-funded school system around to push them in the right direction.
Not all economists agree that a fully-funded pension system is desirable.
But the new budget office analysis does not include the cost of a proposed expansion of the federally funded Medicaid system for low-income families, a proposal expected to add several hundred billion to the tab.
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What the reform involves is moving from a tax and redistribution, pay-as-you-go system, with no real savings and investment anywhere in the system, to a fully funded, savings and investment system.
Such a pay-as-you-go tax and redistribution system does not earn the investment returns that a fully funded savings and investment system would.
How do those early years get funded for the system to work?
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There is a "compelling" case for road charging in the UK rather than the current system funded by taxes on fuel, a study has suggested.
Although Leon Botstein, president of Bard College and music director of the American Symphony Orchestra, finds the Venezuelan state-funded, national system of youth orchestras admirable, he does not believe the model can be identically copied in the United States.
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It is developing a surveillance system funded by several U.S. government agencies based on an unmanned plane that will fly at an altitude of 11 miles (versus 22, 000 miles for a satellite) and stay aloft for a week at a time.
Expensive electricity, an inadequately funded public sector pension system, and high interest rates round out this negative picture.
But they were clear that his tax reductions would be funded inside the revenue system.
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"He'll have a well-funded campaign under any system, " says a White House aide.
The problem with the way our system is funded is that 30% off the top automatically goes to administration and profit.
Even so, the governor has found himself at the center of controversy over a court-ordered overhaul of the way the public school system is funded.
More generally, China's banks should be better insulated from the global credit crunch than Western banks because the country's system is funded through deposits rather than capital markets.
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Well, PAEA directs that CSRS (civil service retirement system) and FERS (federal employee retirement system) be funded at 100%.
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How simple it would be if the system were fully funded, with each worker saving for his own retirement.
The new system will be funded in part by the early abolition of the state second pension, an earnings-related scheme.
Over the same period, Germany alone funded the Indonesian early warning system to the tune of about 55m euros, he said.
Radical supporters will urge him to go for what is called here "a single-payer scheme", which means an NHS-type system, funded out of general taxation.
And the whole pension system would be funded: pensions would be paid from the revenues earned on money invested by the pensioner during his working life.
Once the virtues of the public health care option have been proven and accepted, the public system can be funded by a national sales tax to support public health care.
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