A potential source of increased volatility, both for federal and state tax revenues, is the secular increase in income concentration and capital gains receipt in the United States4.
Moreover, the secular increase in polarization is not primarily a phenomenon of how voters are sorted into districts.
Martin, R. E. Secular increase nutrient levels through the Phanerozoic: Implications for productivity, biomass, and diversity of the marine biosphere.
Empirically, we document a secular increase in the cross-country correlations of both stock returns and government bond returns since the late 1990's.
Keith SW, Redden DT, Katzmarzyk PT, Boggiano MM, Hanlon EC, Benca RM et al. Putative contributors to the secular increase in obesity: exploring the roads less traveled.
Stratospheric CO2 over Japan showed the secular increase with an average rate of 1.4 ppmv/year for the period 1985–1999.
These designers seem also to have kept in mind that future generations benefit greatly from the secular increase in overall productivity in the economy.
On the other hand, there are certain defects that have shown a secular increase, arising from the improvement and general use of both prenatal and post-natal diagnostic techniques.
True, electoral sorting has increased over time, as shown in table 2. But the secular increase in sorting does not appear to be linked to census triggered redistricting that would reflect gerrymanders.
As an application of our results, we considered the secular increase in the astronomical unit reported by Krasinsky and Brumberg (2004) and found that it was difficult to provide an explanation for the observed dAU/dt = 15 ± 4 m/century.
With this kind of growth, it is not surprising to see a secular increase in all kinds of shows: adaptations from comic books, adaptations from comic strips, dramedies, gritty sci-fi, zombies, doctor dramas, maudlin dramas that don't like Crock-Pots, brilliant and inventive comedies that defy definition and yes, revivals.
