Hence green taxes have a "double dividend": not only do they reduce the distorted price signals about the cost of using the environment, but they also allow distortions elsewhere in the economy to be alleviated.To some governments, these arguments are proving persuasive.
Academic research suggests that higher turnover costs lead to more volatile markets and to distorted price signals.
I noted the Liberal party's fairly distorted view of cost of living during the election campaign, and once again Hockey used the seven categories most advantageous to his narrative.
The trouble is that the "market" for banking is so distorted — by switching costs, by government subsidies and guarantees, and by the banks' market power — that it's hard to know whether big banks are adding value or are simply exploiting their oligopolistic positions.
Clinical priorities were distorted - almost certainly costing lives - as urgent operations were delayed so people could have varicose veins removed before the 15-month deadline.
To achieve better matching cost and alleviate distorted problem near occultation regions, the rhombus window in Fig. 4c could be used.
Intuitively, one may perhaps argue that the costs of both unemployment insurance and activation are likely to be low during recessions, since there are no regular jobs to be had anyway, and thus small costs associated with distorted search incentives and ALMP lock-in.
In addition to the human tragedy, the economic costs caused by distorted scientific research of this kind are huge.
Getting back to the Cramer interview, it is breathtaking in exposing the administration's total lack of understanding or worse, willful misreading, of the distorted formation of the price of oil and gasoline in today's markets and seemingly impervious to its cost to the economy and its destructive impact on jobs.
The costs of such a distorted supply chain are high for Coca-Cola, and for the country.
