Sentence examples for social utility from inspiring English sources

This transaction wasn't merely socially useless, it had negative social utility.

"Our social utility is to cover the news," he said.

A social utility function describes how individuals deal with preference differences in the group.

" 'Social utility' is, quite deliberately, not part of the equation of need.

Could there be a similar social utility in writers formally retiring?

In short neither the economic benefits nor the social utility are clear.

If hedge-fund managers are playing a zero-sum game, what is their social utility?

The social utility of credit-default swaps is ostensibly the insurance function.

They argue there is social utility — but you know intuitively this is wrong".

We will leave for another time an extended debate about the social utility of day trading.

Neither party can claim any greater social utility than the other.