optimal amount
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optimal
adjective
uk/ˈɒp.tɪ.məl/us/ˈɑːp.tə.məl/
best; most likely to bring success ...
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amount
noun[C]
uk/əˈmaʊnt/us/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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Therefore, since the private and social benefits from innovation coincides, and similarly for the costs, the emissions tax induces theoptimalamountof innovation.
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In particular, assume that wholesalers attempt to purchase theoptimalamountof goods, as required by the positive output equilibrium of centralized wholesaling markets.
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Since the early 1970s, the recommendedoptimalamountof regular dynamic exercise has been 30 minutes, three times a week.
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Firms choose theoptimalamountof investment and use of labour to maximize the price of their shares.
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All amounts of work that are equal across individuals at or below theoptimalamountare equilibria.
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Whether this would be theoptimalamountis uncertain, however, and contractual incentives may still be important for reaching the optimal level.
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Here, a water-sharing model is formulated to determine theoptimalamountof water transfer.
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Hence, it is in general not possible to solve for theoptimalamountof labor explicitly.
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In fact, for four countries, theoptimalamountof time variations is zero, whereas in the others improvements are visible only at certain horizons.
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This makes it difficult for the government to set the optimal prize for new technologies, or to issue theoptimalamountof research contracts.
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Equation (18) indicates theoptimalamountof reclaimed emissions when trade is liberalized.
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In such situations, theoptimalamountof stretching, which restores or nearly restores rectangular geometry in most of the centra, produces the most likely image of the retrodeformed fossil.
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It would be useful to explore how the sociallyoptimalamountof innovation changes when environmental policies are set above or below levels that internalize pollution externalities.
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Under usual assumptions on tastes, there is a uniqueoptimalamountof work, and production of the commodity, in which equal amounts of the intermediate goods are produced.
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Hence, the intermediate-good producers must be producing theoptimalamount, as claimed.
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A single-axis tracking system positions the mirrors to retrieve theoptimalamountof sunlight.
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Fisheries scientists decide theoptimalamountof fish (total allowable catch) to be harvested in a certain fishery.
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