Sentence examples for skills estimates from inspiring English sources

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills estimates that funding for trading standards services will fall from £213m in the 2011-12 to £140m by 2014.

In a February 2012 report, scrutinising the government's apprenticeship programme, the NAO found that its advanced and intermediate apprenticeship models produce returns of respectively £21 and £16 for every pound of public funding they receive (the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills estimates those returns at respectively £24 and £35, using a different calculation).

There were moderate to substantial genetic influences on word reading, tone awareness, phonological memory, morphological awareness and rapid automatized naming (estimates ranged from.42 to.73), while shared environment exerted moderate to strong effects on receptive vocabulary, syllable and rhyme awareness and orthographic skills (estimates ranged from.35 to.63).

A recent report by the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills estimated there were roughly four international students in further education colleges for every one in an independent school, and that the annual spend on tuition and living expenses per student was £13,040 in further education colleges and £22,240 in schools.

To test this additional hypothesis, we create a measure of racial discrimination based on returns to skills, estimate returns to education for blacks and whites, and compute the ratio of average returns for blacks to average returns for whites.

A study by Deloitte for the UK's Department of Business, Innovation and Skills estimated the annual value of time saved to customers through Transport for London's open data (e.g. access to real time travel information) at up to £58 million.

However, as discussed above, these returns-to-skills estimates are unlikely to reflect the causal effect of skills on labor-market outcomes.

Reverse causality will likely lead to an upward bias of the returns-to-skills estimate (beta_{1}).

As a benchmark, column (5) of Table 3 provides the return-to-skills estimate for this sample without state-specific time trends.

You would just say, 'Whoa!' " Going online to play others certainly honed the boy's skills: Agdestein estimates that, during the four or so years that he was Carlsen's tutor, Carlsen played more than seven thousand games online.

Other survey questions addressed expectations and incentives for using EBDM, self-efficacy in three EBDM skills, and estimates of EBDM within the agency.