Sentence examples for distribution of burden from inspiring English sources
The commission vice-president, Jyrki Katainen, said the aim was to create "a closer link between the place where contributions are paid and where benefits are claimed, ensuring a fair financial distribution of burden between member states".
Since equity effects are often a concern to policy makers, the effect of such personal carbon permits on the distribution of burden is quantified in a partial equilibrium framework for the US population.
37 This simple model assumed a uniform distribution of burden and benefit across social groups.
28 To account for the selected age groups in the study population, the Danish estimates were adjusted for the age distribution of burden of disease in WHO subregion EUR-A (consisting of Denmark and other Western European countries).
In 1951 the French and British cabinets both fell over the costly issue of rearmament before a committee managed to work out an acceptable distribution of burdens in October.
Hence, for the entire sample, country-specific unemployment rates have predictive power for the desired distribution of burdens observed in the questionnaire.
The issue of climate change raises difficult questions of intergenerational justice and the distribution of burdens and benefits between diverse stakeholders.
If we abandon the utilitarian link between burdens and well-being, then we might say that the method of distribution of burdens itself imposes an additional burden of a different kind the burden of not being respected.
Dworkin's egalitarian justice theory starts from the meta-principle of equal respect and concern, which he then develops in the principles that the distribution of burdens and benefits should be sensitive to the ambitions that people have but should not reflect the unequal natural endowments with which individuals are born.
Relevant to the present discussion is also justice as fair distribution of burdens and benefits, and non-discrimination.
Environmental justice concerns the distribution of burdens and benefits on individuals via practices that affect our environment.
