distributional
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Rieder has also spoken frequently about inequality and the distributional effects of monetary policy.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
“The 2021-23 inflation shock placed a heavier burden on lower-income households. Subsequent interest rate increases also had distributional effects.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025
They highlighted issues of distributional inequities, socio-cultural disruptions, and financial disparities arising from ongoing migrations and gentrification in which climate plays some role.
From Science Daily • Jan. 2, 2024
Rather, it said that distributional analyses can be “highly uncertain” because audits often fail to detect offshore evasion and underreporting of pass-through business income.
From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2023
Differences in the abundance of the sand shiner in the two rivers are part of taxonomic and distributional studies being conducted by Mr. Bernard C. Nelson.
From Fish Populations, Following a Drought, in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes Rivers of Kansas by Deacon, James Everett
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