distributional
Americanadjective
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Nor can they control the size of the disinflationary boost from the rise in productivity or address the negative distributional impacts from AI-related layoffs.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 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
"That illustrates that the distributional politics of inflation targeting is: You don't go for profits; you don't go for capital."
From Reuters • Mar. 2, 2023
The distributional patterns and affinities of the mammalian fauna of Tamaulipas suggest possible routes of migration and barriers that limited or controlled movements of the mammals.
From The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico by Alvarez, Ticul
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