Most times, subsidies begin as a way to nurture a fledgling industry that will not be profitable for years or to encourage a business activity deemed to have a broad benefit to society, like reducing pollution or improving public health.
Payments should explicitly identify and cover those costs that are of a broad benefit to society, such as medical education, research, health promotion, and services for those without adequate health insurance.
The United States, on the other hand, sees broad benefits to a rapprochement.
"This is also an exciting new chapter for Interline, one that we believe will bring broad benefits to all of our stakeholders".
Again and again on her trip, Mrs. Clinton pressed for deepening economic ties, saying — in what was widely interpreted as a swipe at China — that the United States does not simply want to export the continent's bountiful raw materials and pocket the proceeds back home; it seeks a partnership that will bring broad benefits to all Africans.
The White House believes in the future of synbio, and has prepared a National Bioeconomy Blueprint that predicts broad benefits to the economy, including healthcare, agriculture and biomaterials that replace oil-based raw materials in industrial manufacturing.
Replacing coal with energy from solar, wind, and natural gas is bringing broad benefits to communities across the U.S.
The trickle-down effects include broad benefits to the organization, from increased profits and innovation, to pay equity, productivity and overall employee engagement.
This is likely to result in broad benefits to all of these sectors.
He was skeptical, too, about any broader benefit to an area where the lives of most of his employees already extend comfortably to both sides of the border.
Although its $135m fund is small, Leapfrog is one of the potential stars of what JPMorgan last year described as an emerging new alternative-asset class called "impact investments", designed to yield both a financial return and a broader benefit to society.
