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allocation the technique of forming groups in a population for the purpose of carrying out comparisons between them. The objective is to create comparable groups and to avoid bias. Techniques used include random allocation, self-selection or clinical judgment. allocation Vox populi The distribution of a thing. See Nonrandomized allocation, Resource allocation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The result is a series of
needs indicators that seek to capture the nature of both housing need
and allocative priority. Since this is the chief
finding of the humanities in the 20th century, I would bet that in the
21st century it will start revising our calculative, allocative,
easily-socialist view of the economy. The nonliberal economies of Japan and Germany are both less
concerned with short-term allocative efficiency and the elimination of
monopoly rents than the Anglo-American economies. |
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