Tradeoff
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We have to figure out how to make this
tradeoff
between growing food and having a healthy environment work better.
For me, or for my purpose at this moment, there's still too much of an unfavorable
tradeoff
between scale, on the one hand, and resolution and speed, on the other.
And there's very illegal hustles, which you smuggle in, you get smuggled in, drugs, pornography, cell phones, and just as in the outer world, there's a risk-reward tradeoff, so the riskier the enterprise, the more profitable it can potentially be.
The conventional wisdom in economics and the view in business has historically been that actually, there's a
tradeoff
between social performance and economic performance.
And what we found is that because neurons are so expensive, there is a
tradeoff
between body size and number of neurons.
Over three plus years, no performance
tradeoff.
CA: Now, you mentioned the threat of cyberattacks, and I don't think anyone in this room would disagree that that is a huge concern, but do you accept that there's a
tradeoff
between offensive and defensive strategies, and that it's possible that the very measures taken to, "weaken encryption," and allow yourself to find the bad guys, might also open the door to forms of cyberattack?
Now, this procedure allows the researchers to control exactly which bees are being crossed, but there's a
tradeoff
in having this much control.
The insight here is that there’s a fundamental
tradeoff
between productivity and responsiveness.
A perfect
tradeoff!
Besides, these countries correctly argue that the
tradeoff
between action on climate change and poverty reduction is more compelling for them at their level of per capita income, unless they can access newly emerging technologies at low cost.
Until now, Brexiteers had denied the existence of any political
tradeoff
between rejecting free movement and maintaining free trade with the EU.
To the extent that there is a tradeoff, with more resources for the south meaning fewer resources for the east, differences among the threat perceptions of the NATO allies risk producing deadlock.
The conclusion I draw is not that human rights don’t matter, but that political discipline and imperfect forms of democracy are acceptable if the
tradeoff
is sustained progress in economic and institutional governance.
Advocates of this so-called “freeze for freeze” approach say that such a
tradeoff
is only fair: the North cannot be expected to suspend its efforts to strengthen its defensive capabilities if the US and South Korea are pursuing supposedly hostile military cooperation in its near-abroad.
In the case of pharmaceuticals, for example, this
tradeoff
can be difficult to navigate.
This view stands in stark contrast to the traditional view that there is a
tradeoff
between equality and growth, and that greater inequality is a price that must be paid for higher output.
It is far more difficult to evaluate policies that involve a
tradeoff
between growth and inequality.
And progressives needlessly force themselves into an undesirable
tradeoff.
This efficiency-robustness
tradeoff
exists in many fields.
All of these efforts are shaped by the efficiency-robustness
tradeoff.
To illustrate the
tradeoff
(in admittedly simplistic terms), a 14% capital-adequacy ratio for banks may be compared to the objective of stabilizing carbon-dioxide levels in the atmosphere at 450 parts per million, with both targets reflecting caution and a desire for robustness, at an immediate economic cost.
As it stands, policies are often presented without any mention of costs in terms of efficiency or robustness – and mere awareness of the
tradeoff
is insufficient for effective decision-making.
Instead, the
tradeoff
must be quantified in approximate and reasonably accessible terms to facilitate productive debate and preempt polarized ideological clashes that have little hope of resolution.
Hensarling’s off-ramp proposal builds on that tradeoff, giving banks more leeway to decide whether they want less risk or more capital.
If the tax code is not reformed, few banks will find the
tradeoff
attractive, because a higher tax bill will cancel out returns from taking Hensarling’s offer.
Because financial circumstances change quickly, regulators, who can adapt to new conditions faster than Congress can, should have discretion to set capital-requirement and loan-risk
tradeoff
benchmarks.
Despite all of this, regulators should thank Hensarling for pushing forward the concept of a flexible
tradeoff
framework.
Together with Edmund Phelps – this year’s Nobel Prize laureate – he proved that there is no stable
tradeoff
between unemployment and inflation.
The West should not sacrifice these objectives for others; if allies ultimately lose power in popular revolts, such a
tradeoff
would not have furthered the West’s interests, to say the least.
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