The Defense Dividend

Israel s Neglected Peace Dividend

This is an extraordinarily high dividend in the world oil industry.

Trade facilitation offers a development dividend for all countries.

This strategy of pre emptive political decapitation has produced enormous dividends for the Party.

This, in turn, gives him a substantial popularity dividend to add to his store.

In return Saudi Arabia gets political 'dividends an obliging press.'

The difference was financed by transferring stocks and bonds worth 700 billion.

Further investments in research and education are likely to pay high dividends.

The interest and dividends on those securities will be paid by sending more pieces of paper .

The anomaly of rising consumption driven only by tax rebates and social welfare payments ended in March, when consumer spending declined in response to lower employment and falling labor incomes.

In contrast, salaries, self employment income, dividends, and interest all fell.

Indeed, the double dividend is a curse rather than a blessing, because it confines women to the home.

The only escape from this trap is investment in education, which would pay enormous social dividends.

Pearson cuts another 3,000 jobs, slashes dividend to revive business

He asked for and got cuts in capital gains, dividend, and income taxes.

So instead of just paying out dividends, companies should use their profits to bolster their long term viability.

The banks can report record profits without much risk, rebuild capital, and pay dividends and bonuses.

A careful matchmaking process unites the interests and goals of the women on both sides, and already has paid amazing dividends.

These wealthy groups and individuals gave billions of dollars to the candidates in the recent election campaign, and they expect their contributions to yield benefits.

Larger dividends paid to the budget from the highly profitable state enterprise sector could also provide an alternative source of funds.

The Kingdom effectively buys reverse 'shares' in the media outlets, where the cash 'dividends' flow the opposite way, from the shareholder to the media outlet.

In the elections, Hamas received its dividend for doing what the Fatah led Palestinian Authority failed to do.

As the parliamentary elections showed, it is time that Nigerians receive democracy s dividend a government that reflects their interests and responds to their demands.

Whereas equities have dividends, bonds have coupons, and homes provide rents, gold is solely a play on capital appreciation. Now that the global economy is recovering, other assets equities or even revived real estate thus provide higher returns.

Whereas equities have dividends, bonds have coupons, and homes provide rents, gold is solely a play on capital appreciation.

Investing in its children and young people provides the very highest return that any society can earn, in both economic and human terms.

In The State Of The World s Children 2007 , UNICEF reports that gender equality renders a double dividend healthy, educated women rear healthy, educated children. According to UNICEF, women feel greater responsibility than men for the household, and they spend more money on food, medicine, and educating children.

Political interference in the stock market is not merely about taxes on capital gains, dividends, and income. Property taxes, excise taxes, import duties, and sales taxes all of which are paid, directly or indirectly, by corporations can have a magnified impact on corporate profits, and hence on the stock market.

Likewise, whereas welcoming refugees requires an initial investment of public funds, it can pay dividends as soon as the newcomers start working.

In The State Of The World s Children 2007 , UNICEF reports that gender equality renders a double dividend healthy, educated women rear healthy, educated children.

Political interference in the stock market is not merely about taxes on capital gains, dividends, and income.

The IMF's shareholders are its 184 member countries, and the Fund does not really pay dividends, other than in an accounting sense.

Corporations are allowed to deduct interest payments on bonds, but stock dividends are effectively taxed at the both the corporate and the individual level.

Shareholders know of hundreds of agricultural enterprises, hotels, luxury villas, banks, investment companies and corporate jets owned by Gazprom.

These suspicions are bolstered by the fact that Gazprom s shares have underperformed the market for years and the fact that the company does not pay proper dividends.

Political leaders will have to tell their constituents that there are limits to how much military budgets can be cut, as the peace dividend from the Cold War s end was digested long ago.

While upside risks would be turned into dividends, downside risks would be limited to the stock of equity invested.

These will be long term securities that pay regular dividends, like stocks, whose value is tied either positively or negatively to a real estate price index.

The Cold War s end, twenty years ago this autumn, was supposed to provide a peace dividend. Instead, we find ourselves still facing serious nuclear threats. Some stem from the persistence of more than 20,000 nuclear weapons and the contagious doctrine of nuclear deterrence. Others relate to nuclear tests more than a dozen in the post Cold War era, aggravated by the constant testing of long range missiles.

In the early 1970 s, moderates gained by engineering a rapprochement with the US, capped by Nixon s famous visit to China in 1972.

A direct attack on poverty can yield a double dividend in reducing human misery, it could spark growth, thereby creating more political space for direct poverty reduction.

For example, capital mobility increases opportunities for tax evasion, given that tax authorities capacity to monitor their citizens overseas incomes is limited, and some governments and financial institutions systematically conceal relevant information.

If dividends, interest, royalties, and management fees are not taxed in the country in which they are paid, they more easily escape notice in the country of residence.

By emphasizing that Europe no longer offers an economic dividend, the UK s move away from the EU will spur ever louder calls for change elsewhere.