Word: framework
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...authors' heavy reliance on data to prove their case. For the first time, they use tools such as production functions and econometrics to demonstrate unions' effects on the economy. "The book is a quantitative approach to a subject previously vague and qualitative," says Medoff, adding, "it has a theoretical framework broader than the neo-classical approach...
...Harvard Corporation adopted many of the ASCR's specific recommendations and enunciated four basic policies which have, since 1978, guided the decisions of the CCSR and formed the basic framework for the ACSR's recommendations to the CCSR...
...Spartacus League in their attempt to represent a political alternative. They do not support Republicans or Democrats or the Progressive Labor Party or any other practitioner of "bourgeois politics." The difference between the Sparts and other political organizations is that while others work for reform within the existing political framework, the Sparts wish to overthrow that existing system...
...generally Masons say they have learned more clearly how to think about certain development issues. "The knowledge itself is not as important as how you view the question at hand," Ban Ki Moon says. "We have been taught an analytical framework which the K-School is famous for and have benefitted from this method...
China has developed a comprehensive policy framework for its strategic weapons program, one that includes a broad-gauged, nuanced deterrence strategy and a declaratory policy on nuclear weapons use, both of which conform to China's perceived national interests, circumstances and resources...