Sentence examples for misleading policy from inspiring English sources

Ignoring this externality could result in biased estimates and marginal effects and thus misleading policy decisions and recommendations.

However, if poorly constructed or misinterpreted, composite indicators may also send misleading policy messages and lead to simplistic conclusions (Saisana and Tarantola 2002; OECD 2008; Stiglitz et al. 2009).

The finding that the cohort effect is of large magnitude in practice has significant implications for research on and design of literacy policies: relying on an indicator that conflates two distinct goals, namely of increasing the share of literate adults and of helping illiterate adults become literate, results in misleading policy conclusions.

Just this week, a consortium of 230 media scholars sent an open letter to the American Psychological Association, asking the APA to retire their misleading policy statements on media violence, and to refrain from future, similar policy statements.

Not taking into account age assortativity in epidemic models of pertussis has been shown to lead to misleading policy recommendations (Rohani et al. 2010).

RIO RANCHO, N.M. — President Obama stepped up his populist campaign against the credit card industry on Thursday, pressing Congress to pass new limits on "anytime, any-reason rate hikes," unfair late fees and misleading policies.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York faces the possibility of tens of millions of dollars in lost revenue if a lawsuit over its allegedly misleading admissions policy succeeds.

Looking at stocks of temporary workers might be misleading because policy changes only affect newly recruited workers.

Willan proposes that θ(K) should more properly be called 'the probability of cost-effectiveness', but to use the phrase for θ(K) without further qualification would be equally misleading to policy makers.

To be sure, arcane and even misleading accounting policies long predate the current administration; for the past 10 years, the G.A.O. has cited "material weaknesses in financial reporting" by the government.

The company denied the charges of misleading policyholders over policy performance.