Fornell conceived this herculean undertaking - scores are measured quarterly - because he thought that the U.S. economy was being severely mismeasured.
Either the quality of education in the United States is being mismeasured, or education quality is not as important for labor productivity as he makes it out to be.
It's quite funny because sometimes Ed will mismeasure a cupboard or something and Andy will have to take the rap for it.
The residual collects productivity effects that are not modeled, as well as those that are mismeasured or modeled incorrectly.
With a show of irrelevant precision, authorities can systematically and repeatedly mismeasure the obligations that deposit insurance is putting on the taxpayers' bill.
Derivatives
mismeasurement
noun
Fortunately, there are ways this brand of educational mismeasurement can be reduced.
Example sentencesExamples
It is also shown that mismeasurements in the price index may damage the credibility of a central bank, since it will be quite difficult to observe the achievement of monetary policy commitment.
In addition, mismeasurement may lead to unintended real transfers of wealth among various groups.
These problems have ranged from mismeasurement of the three key constructs to the use of an inappropriate experimental design to validate a within-subjects theory.
After a number of miscalculations and mismeasurements, I decided that I needed to study the problem for real.