cause-effect

A cause-effect relationship is frequently felt to exist between the pause and the belief.

Pop Culture 2009

But an association is not the same as a proven “cause-effect” relationship.

duh pookie 2009

Again, the anecdotal evidence is available that it does, but 'scientific' evidence - direct cause-effect - is missing.

Gary Becker on the Minimum Wage, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

A cause-effect relationship is frequently felt to exist between the pause and the belief.

Culture of Death 2009

A cause-effect relationship is frequently felt to exist between the pause and the belief.

Philosophy 2009

Sending out a message that government is the solution may serve to weaken the cause-effect connections that people need to make in order to solve what are fundamentally personal problems.

Overspending and Obesity, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

This distressingly familiar chemophobic narrative derives from the precautionary principle --the notion, popular in Europe, that a substance can be banned even absent hard data and a cause-effect relationship if it is perceived as potentially harmful.

Jon Entine: Scared To Death: Toxic Debate Over Chemicals Threatens Risk-Based Regulations Jon Entine 2011

This distressingly familiar chemophobic narrative derives from the precautionary principle --the notion, popular in Europe, that a substance can be banned even absent hard data and a cause-effect relationship if it is perceived as potentially harmful.

Jon Entine: Scared To Death: Toxic Debate Over Chemicals Threatens Risk-Based Regulations Jon Entine 2011

The damage caused by exacerbating the cause-effect disconnect that weakens personal willpower may far exceed the benefits of whatever actual remedy the government is able to deliver.

Overspending and Obesity, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

A cause-effect relationship is frequently felt to exist between the pause and the belief.

Atheism 2009