- to such an
extent as to be
wholly unreasonable —
perverse verdict. In economics, the term "
perverse incentive"
means a
policy that
results in an effect...
- The
phrase "
perverse incentive" is
often used in
economics to
describe an
incentive structure with
undesirable results,
particularly when
those effects...
-
subsidies can be important, many are "
perverse", in the
sense of
having adverse unintended consequences. To be "
perverse",
subsidies must
exert effects that...
- The
mathematical term
perverse sheaves refers to the
objects of
certain abelian categories ****ociated to
topological spaces,
which may be a real or complex...
- that have
devastating health effects, such as schistosomiasis).
Perverse result: A
perverse effect contrary to what was
originally intended (when an intended...
- "The Imp of the
Perverse" is a
short story by 19th-century
American author and
critic Edgar Allan Poe.
Beginning as an essay, it
discusses the narrator's...
- multifarious,
directed at
every object that
might provide pleasure.
Polymorphous perverse ****uality
continues from
infancy through about age five,
progressing through...
- It is Not the ****ographer That is
Perverse... is a 2018
English and
German language collection of four **** ****
short films directed by Bruce...
- conscience, the
deficiencies of his own
physical strength, his ignorance, the
perverseness of the people, his
longing for the
tranquility of his
former life". Having...
- Jury nullification, also
known in the
United Kingdom as jury equity, or a
perverse verdict, is when the jury in a
criminal trial gives a
verdict of not guilty...
