Examples of Voluntary transactions in a sentence
Voluntary transactions conducted in an efficient rental market are expected to benefit both lessor and lessee.
Voluntary transactions are based on informed consent; the land owners or users involved are aware of the relevant implications and likely consequences of the proposed aid activity and have the power to choose whether to participate on a voluntary basis.
Voluntary transactions involve corporations, governments, and individuals purchasing carbon sequestration offsets voluntarily, either for philanthropic reasons or to experiment with new carbon markets before entering the more formal ones that operate under legislated regimes.
While these systems are useful and play an important role in protecting biodiversity, they suffer from a fundamental flaw: they do not sendthe right signals to the economy; they do not permit society, via markets, to deter- mine and understand the actual value (the price) of biodiversity.• Voluntary transactions set the price: Users of ecosystem services voluntarily agree on the value with those who provide the ser- vices.
Voluntary transactions are economic or financial in nature, such as selling, buying, lending with interest, making guarantees, giving free use of something, depositing, or hiring out, whereas involuntary transactions are criminal or immoral in nature, such as theft, adultery, poisoning, procuring, enticement of slaves, killing by stealth, testifying falsely against someone, violence or murder (NE, 1131a1-5).
They are to be distinguished into two kinds: voluntary and involuntary.5 Voluntary transactions (such as selling, buying, etc) are mainly contracts between individuals, while involuntary transactions (theft, assault, murder) are liabilities for the payment of compensation to another citizen.
While these systems are useful and play an important role in protecting biodiversity, they suffer from a fundamental flaw: they do not send the right signals to the economy; they do not permit society, via markets, to determine and understand the actual value (the price) of biodiversity.• Voluntary transactions set the price: Users of ecosystem services voluntarily agree on the value with those who provide the services.
Using data from the China Urban Labour Survey of five large cities conducted at the end of 2001, Giles et al.
Voluntary transactions are driven directly by the demand of purchasers, many of who are specifically looking only for solar and wind, or strongly prefer generation verified by Green- e Energy and resist low impact hydropower that is not also Green-e verified.
Although compliance accounts for the overwhelming majority of ac- tivity, voluntary markets are growing dramatically, representing more than 2% of total volume traded in 2007.163 Voluntary transactions take place both on formal exchanges such as the Chicago Climate Exchange (“CCX”) and over-the-counter (“OTC”).