Other important sectors, from energy-efficiency building codes to transportation policy, are managed mainly at the state and local level as well.
Trade and transportation remain important sectors benefitting from the large port and central position on the rail network.
Still an important sector A positive message comes from National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (Nesta).
But some other economists and business leaders defend this use of stimulus money, saying federal research grants gave birth to some important sector of the region's economy, from microprocessors to computer networking, from biotechnology to the Internet.
It's known that Google makes its money from pulling in data from users of smartphones - an increasingly important sector.
"Tourism is not just an important sector.
The concentration of military resources on this geographically isolated town has resulted in the diversion of Kurdish and allied military capability away from other strategically important sectors, leaving them vulnerable to attack from the Islamic State.
He also had real support from important sectors of the population, without which he would not have survived.
Freeing important sectors of the Egyptian economy from the monopolistic control of the military — the national instrument the United States has relied on most heavily to exert influence there — could spark a much-needed economic rebound.
Additionally, even though participants identified the need to work across sectors, participants from other important sectors such as law enforcement, housing and employment were not included in the consensus development process.
