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- Nov 07, 2020
Allocation Quotes
How resources, capital, and trust get divided.
This set of Allocation quotes explores how resources, capital, and trust get divided, from corporate capital decisions to debates over Medicare dollars, alongside our Economics quotes.
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- Conclude
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- Nov 07, 2020
We conclude that, simultaneously with the organization of the colleges, there should be at Santa Cruz an organization by disciplines, whose units would have a voice in appointments and promotions, in course of programs, and in the allocation of funds for research.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to save the education system. We need to remove education from the framework of the political parties that rule in the State of Israel. We need to increase the allocation of long-term national resources to education and never touch them - no matter what.
- Decisions
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have long believed the corporate world is plagued by poor capital allocation decisions.
- Financial
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- Nov 07, 2020
Large credit guarantees also impede optimal allocation of financial resources and increase moral hazard.
- Follow-Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
Unless you believe that politicians and agencies are above a money grab, especially if it can be justified under the auspices of a public health emergency, then you should favor prudent, careful allocation of resources with accountability on the front end and follow-up after the fact.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The British system denied any role for human creativity, and instead argued, that if man merely followed his hedonistic desires, pursuing pleasure and avoiding pain, objective laws would naturally guide society to achieve the best allocation of wealth.
- Deployment
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- Nov 07, 2020
The special sphere of finance within economics is the study of allocation and deployment of economic resources, both spatially and across time, in an uncertain environment. To capture the influence and interaction of time and uncertainty effectively requires sophisticated mathematical and computational tools.
- Over
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a lot of politics over who gets the next allocation of Congressional funding.
- First Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that the first thing is you should have a strategic asset allocation mix that assumes that you don't know what the future is going to hold.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be sure, debates will linger about whether Medicare is too large or too small. Debates remain about the allocation of Medicare dollars. But December 8, 2003, demonstrated that there is no debate about this most fundamental fact: Medicare must survive.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People want to make sure there is flexibility to reallocate assets. They are trusting us to make the asset allocation decisions.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
Throughout the universe of public and private funds, managers are measured quarterly against one index or another, defined by statistics, and corralled into this category or that category so that fund of funds, pensions, and other institutions can make comforting - if not necessarily prudent - asset allocation decisions.
- Bribery
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- Nov 07, 2020
If someone really wants my company's business, why shouldn't he be able to do everything he can - including paying me off - to get that business? Because bribery encourages people to make decisions based on the wrong criteria, which means in the business world that it distorts the efficient allocation of resources.
- Cannot
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Democratic Party opposes tax cuts but it cannot say so publicly. Thus, it is forced to support the idea of lowering the tax burden but using class warfare rhetoric to dispute the allocation of the relief.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although labor income is by far the largest component of gross national product, a job is not just a commodity. For many, work is an important reason for living. Even for those who are less fortunate in their allocation of work, being unemployed is a miserable state.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020