“It’s like a gut punch to our system,” said Ferguson, who is the executive director of the Alliance for Community Empowerment. If the shutdown isn’t averted, Head Start programs serving more than 10,000 children would immediately lose federal funding, inc...
Norquist, whose government-cutting advocacy goes back to the administration of President Ronald Reagan, is famous for having said in 2001, “I don’t want to abolish government. I simply want to reduce it to the size where I can drag it into the bathroom and drown...
IMF has a new chief economist. Meanwhile, AfDB has announced new additions and changes in the office of the president and to senior management.
Consequently, discourse regarding the extent to which buoyant housing markets are a risk to national economies appears to be a recurring theme (IMF, 2016). To provide added nuance, the wider importance of housing means that the risks are diverse, including for example, unaffordability and equity...
She was the World Bank Chief Economist from 1982 to 1986, and the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 2001 to 2006. She is currently the senior research professor of international economics at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in ...
LAUREN BUSH LAURENCHIEF FEEDER AND COFOUNDER, FEED PROJECTS, LLC Lauren Bush Lauren is cofounder of FEED Projects, a charitable company with the mission to create products that help feed the world. Each FEED product sold supports organizations such as the U.N. World Food Programme and UNICEF....
Jon "maddog" Hall (born 7 August 1950) is the Board Chair for the Linux Professional Institute, and CEO of OptDyn, makers of Subutai P2P Cloud Platform. Age:74 Anne Stevens Businessperson Anne Stevens is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Carpenter Technology since November ...
base to grow over the period of the licence but is disappointed with its market share for the year to 30 November 2008. The licence agreement does not deal with the renewal of the licence but there is an expectation that the regulator will grant a single renewal for the same period of ti...
how we can always, always give something, even if it is only kindness." - Anne Frank. "The world, its people, and its institutions stand on the shoulders of the wise and the experienced. The eternal quest for gaining knowledge, philosophy, wisdom, judgment, and vision is what makes ...
This research was primarily conducted while both Kydland and Prescott were affiliated with the Graduate School of Industrial Administration (now Tepper School of Business) at Carnegie Mellon University. According to the IDEAS/RePEc rankings, he is the 19th most widely cited economist in the world ...