Sentence examples for sensitivity of consumption from inspiring English sources

We combine data on consumption, spouses' wages, hours of work, and time spent with children to estimate the sensitivity of consumption and time allocation to transitory and permanent wage shocks.

Carbone and Hey (2004) investigate the over-sensitivity of consumption to current income.

There are numerous studies on price sensitivity of energy consumption showing energy consumption likely to be relatively inelastic in the short-run since few substitution options are available for households (e.g., Cohn [1980]; Prosser [1985]; Bentzen and Engsted [1993]; Bernstein and Griffin [2006]).

As the electricity price has a great effect on the power consumption of end users [16], in this paper the DR is treated as an equivalent virtual generation unit in order to reflect the sensitivity of load consumption demand to the change electricity price.

An integrated model termed as joint mixed Multinomial Logit-Multiple Discrete-Continuous Extreme Value model is presented here to identify the sensitivity of household energy consumption to land use policy by considering multiple self-selection effects.

This was expected, as triglycerides are associated both with metabolic factors and alcohol consumption; finally, this observation also supports a lack of sensitivity of self-reported alcohol consumption.

In a previous study we observed a 17% difference in postprandial insulin sensitivity after consumption of high vs. low GI-SSBs21.

We adopt a quasi-experimental approach and use an interview technique designed to reduce sensitivity biases to compare levels of consumption amongst mine employees and people living within the mine's intervention area with those of statistically matched control groups, and to relate differences to respondents' knowledge of relevant wildlife laws.

However caution should be applied in interpreting these results as evidence of the effectiveness of anti-bushmeat efforts by the mine due to potential confounding factors: for example abundance of bushmeat species may vary between the study areas, and our method may not have completely removed the sensitivity of questions about illegal consumption.

Our sample of participants obtained from colleges and pubs may not be representative of the population who purchase personal breathalysers, particularly in age group and quantity of alcohol consumed and sociodemographics; although this might affect sensitivity of self-reported alcohol consumption, it should not impact significantly on the overall accuracy of the breathalyser devices.

Of the biomarkers of dyslipidemia, glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity consumption of whole-grain foods were related to lower LDL-cholesterol but not to HDL-cholesterol or triglyceride or HbA1c concentrations after adjustment for lifestyle and dietary factors in Framingham Offspring Cohort Study [ 15, 16].