Sentence examples for be a reasonable proxy from inspiring English sources

Thus, the VL2 site may be a reasonable proxy for the landscape expected at the upcoming Phoenix Lander site.

Products and services must attain a certain minimum level, and no other elements can make up for a significant shortfall on this one". What this suggests is that patient-reported satisfaction may be a reasonable proxy for quality.

Figure 5 shows that our consumer index is highly correlated with the revenue data, and the Pearson correlation coefficient is 0.94 for each city, suggesting that our consumer index could be a reasonable proxy for measures of commercial performance.

This suggests that occupation should be a reasonable proxy for exposure intensity in this study.

It also suggests that might be a reasonable proxy estimate of fitness.

PM ambient monitors have been found to be a reasonable proxy for personal exposures (Sarnat et al. 2001, 2006).

Under certain circumstances, after-tax income — the amount you have available to spend out of current income — is a reasonable proxy for well-being.

However, consulting National Bureau of Economic Research economists, Desai was assured just measuring based on the executive compensation was a reasonable proxy.

It's not a perfect measure, but the OECD calculation of the share of government social expenditure in GDP (pdf) is a reasonable proxy.

These are increasingly used by elite universities, in the belief that race is a reasonable proxy for social disadvantage, which it may not be.

Overall though, it is true that in most places growing income disparities are a reasonable proxy for growing status competition.Economists have long argued that inequality is a much less important problem than poverty.