"The only humane and economically sensible thing to do is ease the adjustment," Mr. Litan said.

But there is still a long way to go before the program is either fair or economically sensible.

Source reduction is an economically sensible alternative that simultaneously addresses the need to protect the public safety and the need to protect jobs.

Each side appeared satisfied to blame the other instead of developing economically sensible programs to help secure fairness and sustainability.

Connection costs alone can determine whether any particular renewable alternative is economically sensible.

"This is a very wise and economically sensible approach."

Like the planets, the factors that make a donation economically sensible align themselves only rarely.

The economically sensible thing would be to roll back future tax cuts from the 2001 act and reform the alternative minimum tax.

The question is not whether the older reactors are economically sensible to operate, he said, but whether any are.

I know that some alternatives, while sensible economically, are suicidal politically.