distributional
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Rieder has also spoken frequently about inequality and the distributional effects of monetary policy.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
“The 2021-23 inflation shock placed a heavier burden on lower-income households. Subsequent interest rate increases also had distributional effects.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025
They highlighted issues of distributional inequities, socio-cultural disruptions, and financial disparities arising from ongoing migrations and gentrification in which climate plays some role.
From Science Daily • Jan. 2, 2024
Rather, it said that distributional analyses can be “highly uncertain” because audits often fail to detect offshore evasion and underreporting of pass-through business income.
From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2023
This is a circumstance of considerable interest from a distributional point of view, as affording one more instance of the intimate relationship between the Tertiary mammalian fauna of India and the existing mammals of Africa.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various
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