Sentence examples for hypothetical settings from inspiring English sources

Fifth, the proposed model also allows the estimation of purely hypothetical settings, such as how would mortality in country XY develop if it had the (past) mortality experience of country YZ.

This paper reviews the efforts to date to identify and 'calibrate' WTP derived from one or more methods that involve assessment of hypothetical settings, be they (i) contingent valuation methods, (ii) choice experiments involving trading attributes between multiple alternatives, with or without referencing, or (iii) methods involving salient or non-salient incentives linked to actual behaviour.

The purpose of this paper is to summarize the available literature on health care decision-making where explicit criteria-based methods like PBMA or MCDA were used (i.e., a set list of factors were weighed against each other according to some underlying framework), in order to examine the criteria used by decision makers in 'real world', rather than hypothetical, settings.

Here, we compared the statistical power and the accuracy of two commonly used methods, MDR and GMDR through theoretical computation and simulation studies under a broad range of sample sizes and hypothetical parameter settings in which the real parameters would potentially fall.

In a laboratory-based replication study, we tested CE both in hypothetical non-binding settings most commonly used in previous research on CE as well as in settings where experienced consumers make unforced and binding purchase decisions between real brands of two particular categories.

There is growing interest in establishing the extent of differences in willingness to pay (WTP) for attributes, such as travel time savings, that are derived from real market settings and hypothetical (to varying degrees) settings.

The idea of quizzing people in controlled settings about actual or hypothetical decisions, then coming to conclusions about the way they make them, goes back a long way.

The simultaneous design yields a target for a hypothetical working fluid and optimal process settings from one optimization problem.

Physicians practicing in academic primary care settings and reviewing a hypothetical scenario featuring a White patient were more likely to improve the timing of their referral recommendations when using eGFR.

Improved timing of referrals was greater among primary care physicians practicing in academic settings and presented with White hypothetical patients.

The advantage of field-based data is that it incorporates the inherent differences in practice, settings and seasons, which cannot be found in hypothetical or trial settings.