Some defenses, for example, have out - of -
scale impacts on both cost and schedule.
Not exact matches
After all, while marginal
costs may be zero, providing a superior experience in the age of the Internet entails significant upfront (fixed)
costs, and while those fixed
costs are minimized
on a per - customer basis at
scale, they can have a significant
impact with a small customer base.
Tax cuts always effect assets prices, regulations are estimated to account for up to 35 % of building new construction
costs for homes in some locations and though federal deregulation may not
impact local regulations as much it does have a multiplier effect
on the economy just like a tax cut does and anticipation of an infrastructure plan the
scale of this administration's, though it hasn't been passed, would also have an anticipatory effect
on leading indicators like stocks and other commodities that raise
costs, which we have already seen.
I wonder, too, what the long term benefits are for children whose mothers did make that sacrifice (when able) and how it
impacts society
on a much grander
scale than
cost of formula vs.
cost of breastfeeding.
Negative socio - economic
impacts on coral reefs are expected, but the
scale of the
costs is uncertain.
Examples include capacity planning tools (long - term energy system planning), production
cost simulations (large -
scale operational
impacts on the energy system (e.g., PLEXOS, GridView)-RRB- and fixed price optimization models (near - term business case analysis).
This final report
on the
scale - up of Success for All, funded by a federal Investing in Innovation (i3) grant, examines the implementation,
impact,
costs, and expansion of this whole - school reading reform.
While the public will is strong and the experience to date is encouraging, there is a need for firmer evidence
on the most
cost - effective ways to produce lasting
impacts for children, especially when programs operate
on a large
scale.
Large
scale dog ownership might even have enough of an
impact to translate into significant national savings
on the
cost of healthcare (90).
«Recommendation 2: The Committee recommends research and development investment to improve methods of carbon dioxide removal and disposal at
scales that would have a global
impact on reducing greenhouse warming, in particular to minimize energy and materials consumption, identify and quantify risks, lower
costs, and develop reliable sequestration and monitoring.»
Monitoring and verifying changes in deforestation rates in developing countries and their
impacts on carbon emissions could increase substantially the transaction
costs of implementing a REDD + scheme
on a global
scale.
«The end result is a methodology that balances concerns of commercial operability, environmental integrity and
cost, all of which are crucial for high - quality projects to be developed
on a
scale that will have an
impact.»
Resolving this dilemma must include a serious look at potential «winners and losers» of a marginally warmer world, as well as at the best available
cost / benefit analyses of the specific proposals being made to» reshape our common future
on a global
scale» and their total
costs including the
impacts of all unintended consequences.
He warns that implementing the Energiewende could
cost the country a back - breaking three trillion euros (without mentioning the
impact on climate would be negligible) and doubts the public would ever accept such a large -
scale, draconian transformation of society.
Externalities may be addressed by either a tax / credit or some other public policy, public ownership and management of the commons, or privatization of the commons, or through court actions — each option may have it's own
costs — for example, the large -
scale privatization of the climate system may be impractical with given technology (analogy with toll roads), and even without that, it has at least an aesthetic
cost (nature is supposed to be nature; and psychologically, humans may benifit from some amount of public space) and perhaps scientific (ie nature — in this context, nature as it is with relatively small
impacts of humankind — is not nature if it is not being itself)
costs; there may be inefficiencies in the court system that could be bypassed for issues that are easily addressed with legislation (unless we had a class - action lawsuit
on behalf of all people now until the year).
The question is affordability
on the
scale required to actually
impact the nature of the response of the electric grid to added loads, not to mention the
scale required to actually displace coal as the primary fuel that it is due to its great abundance and low
cost.
Quantitative estimates of
costs and benefits associated with particular policy options can inform responses, but such valuations face a myriad of issues, including the choice of which
impacts to «internalize» within the economic valuation, the value of future versus present risk, and how to compare different types of
impacts on a common
scale (e.g. (Arrow et al. 2013; European Commission 1995; Johnson and Hope 2012; Muller et al. 2011; National Research Council 2010, hereafter NRC2010; Nordhaus and Boyer 2000)-RRB-.
The only thing we changed was our reported credit score
on a
scale of poor to excellent, to quantify the
impact of credit score
on costs.
As you can see from the list above, not every part of a transaction has an equal
impact on the
cost of running a node or
on the ability of bitcoin to
scale to support more transactions.
Sirer noted that an immediate block size increase or
on - chain
scaling would not drastically
impact CPU and disk requirements, considering that the
cost for CPU and disk space has declined significantly over the past few years.
While the public will is strong and the experience to date is encouraging, there is a need for firmer evidence
on the most
cost - effective ways to produce lasting
impacts for children, especially when programs operate
on a large
scale.