Sentences with phrase «mean rate analysis»

Comment: This is another claim that is rather hard to ground without complex mean rate analysis over aggregate periods.

Not exact matches

I just did a simple mean / SD analysis of NL teams with comparable scoring rates to see if the SDs look different.

We assumed that breastfeeding does not influence the costs of childbearing and discounted future costs by 3 % per year, the social discount rate, to the year when our hypothetical women were aged 25 years, the mean age of U.S. women at first birth.14 We performed sensitivity analyses with discount rates of 0 % and 5 %.

Several previous analyses of tide gauge records1, 2,3,4,5,6 — employing different methods to accommodate the spatial sparsity and temporal incompleteness of the data and to constrain the geometry of long - term sea - level change — have concluded that GMSL rose over the twentieth century at a mean rate of 1.6 to 1.9 millimetres per year.

Analyses of primate macroevolutionary dynamics provide support for a diversification rate increase in the late Miocene, possibly in response to elevated global mean temperatures, and are consistent with the fossil record.

Axial analysis of alignment during defecation in all dogs (pooled data or mean vectors of particular dogs sorted into three categories according to the rate of changes of magnetic field declination)

In another analysis, we compared relative child - poverty rates to PISA mean math scores in 2009 — and once again found only a weak and statistically insignificant relationship.

We conducted our analysis alternately using absolute student achievement, measured with statewide mean SAT scores for the 1989 — 90 school year and the mean high - school dropout rate calculated from 1990 census data, and with a second measure that represents the deviation of actual achievement from expected student performance.

Included in the PowerPoint: Macroeconomic Objectives (AS Level) a) Aggregate Demand (AD) and Aggregate Supply (AS) analysis - the shape and determinants of AD and AS curves; AD = C+I+G + (X-M)- the distinction between a movement along and a shift in AD and AS - the interaction of AD and AS and the determination of the level of output, prices and employment b) Inflation - the definition of inflation; degrees of inflation and the measurement of inflation; deflation and disinflation - the distinction between money values and real data - the cause of inflation (cost - push and demand - pull inflation)- the consequences of inflation c) Balance of payments - the components of the balance of payments accounts (using the IMF / OECD definition): current account; capital and financial account; balancing item - meaning of balance of payments equilibrium and disequilibrium - causes of balance of payments disequilibrium in each component of the accounts - consequences of balance of payments disequilibrium on domestic and external economy d) Exchange rates - definitions and measurement of exchange rates - nominal, real, trade - weighted exchange rates - the determination of exchange rates - floating, fixed, managed float - the factors underlying changes in exchange rates - the effects of changing exchange rates on the domestic and external economy using AD, Marshall - Lerner and J curve analysis - depreciation / appreciation - devaluation / revaluation e) The Terms of Trade - the measurement of the terms of trade - causes of the changes in the terms of trade - the impact of changes in the terms of trade f) Principles of Absolute and comparative advantage - the distinction between absolute and comparative advantage - free trade area, customs union, monetary union, full economic union - trade creation and trade diversion - the benefits of free trade, including the trading possibility curve g) Protectionism - the meaning of protectionism in the context of international trade - different methods of protection and their impact, for example, tariffs, import duties and quotas, export subsidies, embargoes, voluntary export restraints (VERs) and excessive administrative burdens («red tape»)- the arguments in favor of protectionism This PowerPoint is best used when using worksheets and activities to help reinforce the ideas talked about.

Falling retenion rates mean one in ten secondary headteachers now leave their roles every year, a new analysis has revealed, with large multi - academy trusts posting the biggest turnover.

The descriptive analysis of the data reveal that GE Model Schools maintain the higher mean pass rates in third grade math and reading despite higher student to teachers ratios, teacher to administrator ratios, and special education populations as well as lower rates of spending on instructional supports.

This means gap analysis based on API isn't possible using public data at a school level (it still is for gaps based on proficiency rates at a school level tho).

Motorcycle insurance rates in the city were 6.7 % higher than the state mean based on our analysis.

GEICO ranked as the carrier with the best rates for insuring the motorcycle in our analysis, with costs that were 38 % lower than the state mean.

Our analysis found rates in some cities were as much as 12 % less and 42.4 % more than the mean rate.

I buy TLI's argument that adverse - selection means folk who knew they only had a short life - expectancy will not have sold their policies, (hence my analysis is over-pessimistic) but am surprised this effect still persists after 6 + years (no significant turn up in mortality - rates pa towards those appropriate for their age so far).

The analysis provides insight into the rate of regression toward the mean and the mean to which results regress.

Major rating agencies such as Standard & Poor's, Moody's and A.M. Best are full - service credit rating organizations that offer policyholders and consumers with ratings and analysis as a means of assessing financial strength and creditworthiness of companies.

Like the Fed's study, the FICO analysis doesn't include loans that are in a deferred status — which means the number of people who can't afford to pay back that money may be almost twice as high as what the official delinquency rates reflect.

I knew about it when I first did my analysis, but in the past year I've been contemplating what this could mean to the company in the long run given the low interest rate environment we have now and extending out for the foreseeable future, and it's not pretty.

In both instances, these services or products may include: company financial data and economic data (e.g., unemployment, inflation rates and GDP figures), stock quotes, last sale prices and trading volumes, research reports analyzing the performance of a particular company or stock, narrowly distributed trade magazines or technical journals covering specific industries, products, or issuers, seminars or conferences registration fees which provide substantive content relating to eligible research, quantitative analytical software and software that provides analyses of securities portfolios, trading strategies and pre / post trade analytics, discussions with research analysts or meetings with corporate executives which provide a means of obtaining oral advice on securities, markets or particular issuers, short - term custody related to effecting particular transactions and clearance and settlement of those trades, lines between the broker - dealer and order management systems operated by a third party vendor, dedicated lines between the broker - dealer and the investment adviser's order management system, dedicated lines providing direct dial - up service between the investment adviser and the trading desk at the broker - dealer, message services used to transmit orders to broker - dealers for execution, electronic communication of allocation instructions between institutions and broker - dealers, comparison services required by the SEC or another regulator (e.g., use of electronic confirmation and affirmation of institutional trades), exchange of messages among broker - dealers, custodians, and institutions related to a trade, post-trade matching of trade information, routing settlement instructions to custodian banks and broker - dealers» clearing agents, software that provides algorithmic trading strategies, and trading software operated by a broker - dealer to route orders to market centers or direct market access systems.

In both instances, these services or products may include: company financial data and economic data (e.g., unemployment, inflation rates and GDP figures), stock quotes, last sale prices and trading volumes, research reports analyzing the performance of a particular company or stock, narrowly distributed trade magazines or technical journals covering specific industries, products, or issuers, seminars or conferences registration fees which provide substantive content relating to eligible research, quantitative analytical software and software that provides analyses of securities portfolios, trading strategies and pre / post trade analytics, discussions with research analysts or meetings with corporate executives which provide a means of obtaining oral advice on securities, markets or particular issuers, short - term custody related to effecting particular transactions and clearance and settlement of those trades, lines between the broker - dealer and order management systems operated by a third party vendor, dedicated lines between the broker - dealer and the investment adviser's order management system, dedicated lines providing direct

The analysis uses a global energy budget model that links ECS and TCR to changes in global mean surface temperature (GMST), radiative forcing and the rate of ocean heat uptake between a base and a final period.

What it means Although some regions have recently experienced much greater rates of sea level rise, such as the Arctic (3.6 mm / yr) and Antarctic (4.1 mm / yr), with the mid-1980s even exhibiting a rate of 5.3 mm / yr (Holgate, 2007), this newest analysis of the most comprehensive data set available suggests that there has been no dramatic increase — or any increase, for that matter — in the mean rate of global sea level rise due to the historical increase in the atmosphere's CO2 concentration.

«Based on a new analysis of passive microwave satellite data, we demonstrate that the annual mean extent of Antarctic sea ice has increased at a statistically significant rate of 0.97 % dec - 1 since the late 1970s.»

«A strong warming and severe drought predicted on the basis of the ensemble mean of the CMIP climate models simulations is supported by our regression analysis only in a very unlikely case of the continually increasing AMO at a rate similar to its 1970 — 2010 increase» 7

Advocates such as Dr. Hamilton and Sir Nicholas Stern favor a discount rate far below anything familiar in a market economy, for to do otherwise means that (per Hamilton) «the interests of future generations disappear from the analysis.»

The source of the difference in mean lapse rate feedback between the two studies is unclear, but may relate to inappropriate inclusion of stratospheric temperature response in some feedback analyses (Soden and Held, 2006).

In our recently released report on «The State of Law Firm Email Marketing», we noted that, based on an analysis of nearly 7 million law firm emails over a two - year period, open rates had dropped from a mean of 27.94 % in the second half of 2008 to a mean of 21.42 % in the first half of 2010.

The Court of Appeal arrived at its decision on the PJI rate by employing a traditional textual analysis, interpreting statutory provisions in accordance with their ordinary meaning and in their full statutory context.

The critical importance of the «Just or Bust» survey is that it provides an articulate quantification, through some pretty rigorous analysis, of what rising tuition rates mean for Ontario law students.

Rates in JC are roughly on par with the state mean in a separate analysis of auto insurance rates in New Jersey, but actual rates will vary depending on the insurer and driving experiRates in JC are roughly on par with the state mean in a separate analysis of auto insurance rates in New Jersey, but actual rates will vary depending on the insurer and driving experirates in New Jersey, but actual rates will vary depending on the insurer and driving experirates will vary depending on the insurer and driving experience.

For the «pi» part, this means the rating was formed based on analysis of public financial information.

GEICO ranked as the carrier with the best rates for insuring the motorcycle in our analysis, with average costs that were 38 % lower than the state mean.

Motorcycle insurance rates in the city were 6.7 % higher than the state mean based on our analysis.

For the driver in the analysis, these providers had an average annual rate of $ 221, less than half the state average (meaning that they saved 50 %).

They give good ratings without even basic technical analysis, just based on few dumb apps which doesn't mean anything in real world usage.

On average, ROE seems to achieve replicable immediate effects, as rated by teachers (mean absolute effect size [ES] =.25), larger effects than those reported in the most comprehensive meta - analysis to date regarding similar programs implemented as smaller - scale models or demonstrations (mean ES =.21) or in routine practice (mean ES =.10)(Wilson et al. 2003; Wilson and Lipsey 2007).