Any important gaps were filled with explicit assumptions, to be verified or discredited as new information came in.
Explicit assumptions have been made concerning the redistribution of branch points on scission fragments.
Recently, biogeographers have been deriving mathematical models that make explicit assumptions about biological processes.
Many start from explicit assumptions about the relationship between an investors utility and wealth or consumption.
A projection is a "what-if" exercise based on explicit assumptions that may or may not themselves be correct.
Our emphasis is on the generality of the framework, without specifying explicit assumptions about a sampling design.
Despite the challenges, however, explicit assumptions are necessary for good planning as all are critical ingredients of demographic change for many countries.
None of these decisions are value-free; indeed, cost-benefit analyses performed by administrative agencies may even involve explicit assumptions about the value of a human life.
The charter school systems of Florida and Michigan were set up under the explicit assumptions that choice and market forces could allow a massive government funded set of private companies to run with only minimal oversight and regulation.
We realize that theoretical results are not necessarily the ground truth because of the many implicit and explicit assumptions made to obtain an analytical formula.
Analyzing the successes of and challenges to using human rights frameworks for health, Yamin charts what can be learned from these experiences, from conceptualization to implementation, setting out explicit assumptions about how we can create social transformation.
