This is especially true since a 1 °C variation in seawater temperature can lead to a 15 % energy
yield difference in output.
Two weeks ago I argued that it will be difficult to evaluate whether adopting the Common Core standards is, overall, a good move, because so many factors go into student outcomes (and interact with one another) that a positive change in one factor might
yield no difference in student performance.
However, every individual is unique; therefore, testing one week w / coffee and the other without may
yield a difference in clarity of skin.
Not exact matches
If surveys don't
yield any actionable information, will their results make any
difference in how a workplace is run?
«Over the last 15 years, the
difference between the five year government bond
yield and the overnight Bank of Canada rate has been a reliable indicator of the trend growth
in the Canadian economy.
The talks
in Tokyo starting Monday are expected to iron out technical
differences on rules for the treatment of labour and intellectual property but unlikely to
yield a conclusive statement that member countries will quickly sign the pact.
But cross-country
differences in equity returns declined to pre-crisis levels while the range of
yields on debt securities issued by banks and by non-financial corporations also narrowed, suggesting that there is some integration at least
in prices of financial instruments.
Owing to
differences in number and
yield, the cold war guidance, such as [6], is not directly applicable to the current problem.
Its underlying index selects and weights its bonds by market value, and this method
yields a portfolio that aligns well with our benchmark
in terms of credit tranches and maturity buckets, with the only notable
difference being a slightly lower YTM.
Off course, there has been the rise
in TIPS» break - even inflation rates (BEIR being the
difference between the
yield on a 10 - year note and its inflation - protected variety) and evidence of TIPs buying from the likes of retail investors, as evidenced by EPFR's flow insights.
Note that the real interest rates exceed reported for TIPS because I have adjusted
yields to reflect the 35 basis point average
difference between the Consumer Price Index used
in calculating TIPS coupons and the Personal Consumption Expenditures deflator targeted by the Fed.
Add
in an impressive dividend
yield and these stocks could be the
difference between a portfolio that outperforms and one that doesn't.
In part, the bond
yield curve — the
difference between short - term and long - term interest rates — is an indicator of future economic growth expectations.
That means that the
difference in yields or «credit spread» between safe and risky debt has widened sharply.
Due to this
difference in agency, (perceived) avatars and agents often
yield different levels of social influence.
In contrast, medium - term inflation expectations implied by financial market prices, which are calculated as the
difference between nominal and indexed bond
yields, have been broadly stable at around 2.6 per cent over the past nine months.
In the second step, the model estimates the appropriate discount rate for the security, which in the case of RMBS is expressed as a trading margin — the difference between the yield on the RMBS and the Australian dollar swap rate for the tenor corresponding to the WAL of the RMB
In the second step, the model estimates the appropriate discount rate for the security, which
in the case of RMBS is expressed as a trading margin — the difference between the yield on the RMBS and the Australian dollar swap rate for the tenor corresponding to the WAL of the RMB
in the case of RMBS is expressed as a trading margin — the
difference between the
yield on the RMBS and the Australian dollar swap rate for the tenor corresponding to the WAL of the RMBS.
In part, this
difference reflects the higher proportion of public - sector employees covered by enterprise agreements, as enterprise agreements have generally been
yielding higher wage outcomes than other wage - setting streams.
Medium - term inflation expectations of financial market participants, as implied by the
difference between nominal and indexed bond
yields, have risen to around 3 per cent
in October, from less than 2 per cent at the beginning of the year.
By looking at the
difference in yield between a corporate bond and a Treasury of the same maturity, you can get an idea of the extra premium investors require for the extra credit risk inherent
in the corporate bond.
The
yield curve is a fancy word for the
difference in interest rates between bonds that mature at different dates.
The chart below shows the
difference in the nominal and real
yield curves for government bonds
in a number of advanced economies.
The
difference in yield between two - year and 10 - year Treasuries recently fell below 50 basis points (source: Bloomberg).
The
difference between short - and long - term US Treasury
yields dropped below 1 % for the first time
in a decade.
Breakeven rates — the
difference in yields between nominal and inflation - linked bonds of the same maturity — reflect market expectations for inflation.
Whilst the final aim of investing
in dividend
yielding stocks is to produce an income, when there is no need to take the dividend then reinvesting that dividend makes a big
difference to final rewards.
Longer - term inflation expectations of investors have been similarly subdued; the
difference between 10 - year bond
yields and indexed bonds continues to fluctuate within the 2 — 2 1/2 per cent range it has remained
in since mid last year.
But some methodologies adjust earnings take preferred dividends after earnings, while others do not, creating a
difference in having a P / E of 2.3 (an Earnings
Yield of 43 %) or a P / E of 185 (Earnings
Yield of 0.5 %).
As Draghi stressed when discussing the rise
in U.S.
yields: «Increase
in yields in the U.S. to be expected because of
differences in business cycles and the fiscal expansion recently enacted.
In the April 2015 version of their paper entitled «Good Carry, Bad Carry», Geert Bekaert and George Panayotov investigate the
differences between good and bad carry trades (long high -
yield and short low -
yield) constructed from G - 10 currencies.
To investigate, we define the credit spread as the
difference in yields between and Moody's seasoned Baa corporate bonds and 10 - year Treasury notes (T - note).
He defines this ERP as the retrospective
difference in 10 - year
yield between the broad U.S. stock market and the 10 - year
yield on safe assets such as U.S. Treasury bills or intermediate - term U.S. Treasury notes.
The credit spread is the
difference in yields between the 10 - year Treasury note and Moody's AAA seasoned corporate bonds.
Again, traveling played an important role
in the life of each one of these three grandseigneurs,
yielding lasting fruits
in literary works and contributing to the knowledge and understanding of the similarities and
differences in human nature.
(This is sufficient to show that
in relation to this fact there is no
difference between an immediate contemporary and a successor; for over against a self - contradiction, and the risk involved
in giving it assent, an immediate contemporaneity can
yield no advantage.)
But here the
difference consisted
in the fact that the Reason
yielded itself while the Paradox bestowed itself (halb zog sie ihn, halb sank er hin), and the understanding is consummated
in that happy passion which will doubtless soon find a name; and this is the smallest part of the matter, for even if my happiness does not have a name — when I am but happy, I ask for no more.»
Splitting the
difference yields exactly the egg we want luxuriating
in our ramen or getting cozy with soft grits.
After the break, I've reprinted a graphic showing the HUGE range
in possible returns from a single message... different subject lines could
yield a four - or five-fold
difference in the amount raised.
There was also a
difference in yield, with tubers from each block of 16 plants weighing 6 - 13 kg while the non-GM tubers weighed 1.6 - 5 kg per block.
Her research is part of growing evidence that has
yielded an entirely new understanding of molecular
differences reflected
in the brain between men and women, and how outside forces can permanently imprint neurological circuitry
in sex - based ways.
However, the second approach
yielded results more
in line with experimental data for gases adsorbed into carbon materials when equations are amended through simple corrections pertaining to energy levels, rather than by corrections related to the
difference in the size of the various molecules involved.
The reflected sample beam is recombined with the locally circulated light, and the
difference in phase between the two beams — the relative alignment of the troughs and crests of their electromagnetic waves —
yields a very precise measure of the distance the sample beam has traveled.
«Although such
differences may be a function of the large sample size and thus not clinically relevant, our findings suggest that use of ICSI may improve fertilization rates but not implantation or pregnancy rates
in the setting of unexplained infertility, advanced maternal age, and low oocyte [a cell from which an egg develops]
yield,» the authors write.
«The biggest finding is that it really makes a
difference in specific regions, whether you take into account how irrigation availability will change
in the future and how that will impact
yields,» Monier says.
For many cacao farmers
in developing nations, tripling their
yields would mean the
difference between a subsistence - level income of $ 1 a day and a manageable $ 3 a day.
Just three of these significant
differences — radial diffusivity
in the right forceps minor, cortical thickness
in the left pars opercularis and fractional anisotropy
in the left forceps minor —
yielded the best decision tree for distinguishing ASD participants from controls.
United States Seismic Array — A network of seismic stations, including portable ones that will be moved across the entire United States over a 10 - year period, will map subtle
differences in the seismic energy traveling through our planet,
yielding an improved understanding of deep - earth structures.
Yet the researchers, who have been engaged
in tensile tests of cells for many years, experienced difficulties
in controlling the hold position of cells under a microscope using a needle and a micropipette, and hypothesized that
differences in the hold position
yielded the experimental errors.
«Well no study has yet systematically addressed
differences in milk for sons and daughters
in terms of both composition and
yield,» said Hinde.
«So the total
yield of graft - derived neurons and glia (a type of brain cell that supports neurons) were much higher than the number of implanted cells, and we found that
in both the young and aged hippocampus, without much
difference between the two.»