The worrying thing about them though is that it places Australia's climate policy future in the hands of what Giles Parkinson from Renew Economy terms "policy fringe dwellers".
Federal law is fuzzy, but the rationale for the EB-5 program involves immigrants "engaging in a new commercial enterprise... which will benefit the United States economy," terms that indicates its prospective nature.
In political-economy terms the effect of unions is also clear.
Third, the prime minister has framed the boost to the economy in terms of the long-term increase to GDP per dollar of company tax cut.
6 million people, it is both a tragedy for these people, it is a tragedy for the French economy in terms of consumption, in terms of growth.
One of the few benefits of getting old, an enjoyable economy: short-term planning started to look a lot like long-term planning, too.
By that analysis, the Trump plan would cost the US economy in terms of unrealized growth.
"There are benefits to the local economy in terms of jobs and investment," he said.
A slowdown among smaller companies could be especially costly to the economy in terms of jobs.
But the real economic cost to the economy, in terms of high unemployment and forgone growth, would be extraordinarily high.
