Free trade may get American consumers cheaper goods, but that's outweighed, for Trump, by lost American jobs and lost American wealth.
When the menace of unemployment is a widespread concern, the possible benefits of large-scale changes to the health-care system may well be outweighed, for many, by the fear of economic fallout from such a vast and expensive new program.
Fears of escalation, as both North and South Korea curbed cross-border trade, helped to rattle global financial markets this week, including Shanghai's.But the drawbacks of cosseting an unruly ally have long been outweighed for China by the fear of what would happen if the regime running North Korea were to collapse.
The finding that more than 80% of parents elected to enroll their children in the study suggests that the perceived risks of genomic research were outweighed for most families by the potential benefits of study participation.
Industry has a job to reassure everyone that delivering on the 2020 [carbon reduction] targets is not going to negatively impact on the environment and that any other impact is outweighed by benefits for climate change and jobs that wind energy will bring.
For Stephen Gorard, professor of education at the University of Durham, the evidence shows decisively that any appearance of advantage for those attending selective schools is outweighed by the disadvantage for those who do not.
Stephen Gorard, professor of education at Durham University, said: "There is repeated evidence that any appearance of advantage for those attending selective schools is outweighed by the disadvantage for those who do not.
While acknowledging that the disclosure of the CIA program's details now has "potential ramifications overseas," that risk is outweighed by a need for accountability, Obama said.
This Tuesday, however, a federal judge ruled that executive privilege does not apply in this case, in part because the privilege to conceal the documents is outweighed by the need for information.
Presumably, the company feels that any indirect benefit it receives — attracting visitors who go on to use its regular search site, for example — is outweighed by the loss of revenue from being charged by publishers.
