Sentences with phrase «outcomes than outputs»

Not exact matches

«If workers spend time discussing the outcome of last night's game rather than devoting this time to job - related activities, then these workers will be less productive in terms of output produced per unit of time,» write Coates and Humphreys.

These differences also correlate with important long - run economic outcomes as documented in a new work by Chetty and co-authors, where they find suggestive evidence that «quality of schools — as judged by outputs rather than inputs — plays a role in upward mobility.»

Under competitive pressures from private schools, the productivity of the school system measured as the ratio between output and input increases by even more than is suggested by looking at educational outcomes alone.

Within ensembles, short term outputs are sensitive to initial conditions, but over the longer term, the models tend to converge toward similar outcomes rather than diverge.

[1] This system has been widely criticised for placing too much pressure on lawyers, as it measures their output by the time they spend at work, rather than the outcome of their efforts.