Sentences with phrase «more uncertain outcomes»

They picked problems of practice for which a positive result was virtually guaranteed rather than difficult challenges with more uncertain outcomes.

The more uncertain the outcome, the greater may be the value of procrastination.

Not exact matches

That is below Michael Dell and Silver Lake's offer of $ 13.65 per share, indicating that more investors now see the outcome of the buyout vote as uncertain.

The Bank of Canada is optimistic higher interest rates and regulatory efforts to rein in risky borrowing will make the country's financial system more resilient, though the process could take time to unfold and the outcome remains uncertain.

saying that the keynesian conception is about spending what you earn is the opposite of what it stands for (its actually what you haplessly describe as the neoclassical position) beyond the even more meaningless claim that wenger adheres to it... keynes broke with the idea that the economy was simply a collection of perfectly informed individuals and firms responding rationally to price incentives generated by market forces and that the big variables that frame an economies performance — output, employment, price level, wages, etc — tend to move in cycles and are shaped by decisions and judgements made under hugely uncertain conditions that if left to markets generate bad outcomes..

We came up with numbers that business as usual would give you: losses, averaged over space, over time and uncertain outcomes, of around 5 percent of global gross domestic product and upwards, probably substantially more than 5 percent of GDP.

Intuition suggests that having more information should increase the accuracy of predictions about uncertain outcomes.

Mr. Clarke wrote more than a few stories examining whether humans could transcend some aspects of human nature — with uncertain outcomes.

The eventual outcome of the EU's efforts to establish an MIC is more uncertain.

With the candidates polling roughly even with a little more than a month left to go until Election Day, the outcome remains uncertain, terrifying some, exciting others, and perplexing the rest of us.