"distortive effects" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has a negative or harmful impact on something else, causing it to be distorted or changed in a negative way. Example: The new regulations had distortive effects on the economy, causing many small businesses to shut down and leading to a decrease in consumer spending.
For example, analysis of recent traffic forecasting in both the US and UK has indicated that transport planners have consistently overestimated future car traffic growth in the previous two decades, with significant distortive effects on transport planning investments.
However, because most charter amendments are strongly supported by shareholders, and because brokers would follow management recommendations to support these charter amendments, in the overwhelming majority of cases there would be no distortive effects of broker voting on charter amendments.
In order to protect shareholders from the potentially distortive effects of voting by brokers, who do not have an economic interest in the corporation, the NYSE, whose rules effectively govern broker voting, has progressively limited the instances in which brokers may vote shares.
While they include deepening engagement, they also involve plans to "address the distortive effects of foreign state ownership" as well as "security risks posed by foreign investment in critical assets, technologies and infrastructure".
The BER value for M-QAM-based systems in AWGN is given in [22] and is extended in this work, when Rayleigh fading channel and MB-OFDM UWB interference are the distortive effects, to (21).
It then proposes unconditional cash grants for HRC citizens in combination with subsidy and public employment reform as a mitigation strategy to minimize the HRC-specific distortive effects of rent distribution.
The Blueprint argues that a DBCFT would level the playing field for American business, eliminate the distortive effect of taxes on economic decision-making and reduce compliance costs through a simpler and more streamlined corporate tax code.
To determine the distortive effect of high simulation temperatures on the behavior of such "room temperature" water models, the structural, dynamic, and thermodynamic properties of the much-used SPC water model are investigated in the temperature range from 300 to 500 K.
And as a citizen, I worry about the distortive effect media consolidation has on the free flow of information in America, and what it means for our democracy.
By focusing too much on election outcomes rather than the distortive effect of money on actual governance, commentators risk undermining the cause for reform.
In contrast, aspects of external validity that refer to the comparability between the study population and the general population of interest are often neglected in quality assessment and are usually not considered as having a possible distortive effect on an article's conclusion [ 10, 11].
