The phrase "affected the paths" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how something has influenced or changed the course or direction of certain routes or processes.
Example: "The recent changes in policy have significantly affected the paths of many students in their academic journeys."
Alternatives: "influenced the routes" or "altered the trajectories".
That is, not only did shocks take place that affected long-term growth, but also did short-term measures that affected the path of cycles.
Lastly, one important exogenous factor that is likely to have affected the path of institutions and policies in Argentina is the global economic environment, that is, the potential for international trade and capital flows.
Most such realignments are minor, such as to bypass an old bridge, but some have significantly affected the path of the road.
Consequently, this situation affects the paths to access (public or private), as well as their experiences in the healthcare process.
By tracking the evolution of a unimodal and bimodal dispersions in phase space, it is demonstrated that coalescence affects the paths of particle dispersion towards the steady state particle coarsening regime as well as the time scales to reach it.
Finally, physical activity may reduce anxiety and depression by increasing self-esteem [ 49], but in this study, physical activity did not affect the paths associating parental and offspring anxiety/depression via self-esteem.
Impact by the washing-machine-size probe will not affect the path of the comet, a mountain of an object some 9 miles long and 3.7 miles across, nor break it apart, scientists said.
Other new research suggests that the loss of ice could be could be affecting the path and speed of the jet streams, possibly explaining why extreme weather in the northern hemisphere is lasting longer.
Despite – or perhaps because of – being raised "in a very conservative household, with a small and a capital C", he underwent a political awakening in his teens that was to affect the path of his life.
The scene in the movie, however, does introduce the concept of Coriolis force or the Coriolis effect, which may affect the path of fluids, such as air or water, but this bears some explanation.
