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- noun The state of being
underutilized
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Examples
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You have to relate them to the extent of labor and capital underutilization, which is a human measure of the aggregate demand deficiency.
Marshall Auerback: The US Dollar: Don't Just Do Something, Stand There! 2009
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First, absurd arithmetical standards are allegedly used to detect hiring discrimination (i.e., "underutilization").
The Fight Over University Women Ezorsky, Gertrude 1974
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We presume that "underutilization" has taken place when we know there has been a clear pattern of discrimination against the group in question.
The Fight Over University Women Ezorsky, Gertrude 1974
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However, the central holding of Kaur - that "underutilization" isn't enough to prove blight - is in clear tension with the Atlantic Yards decision.
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I haven't read the actual rulings, but based on the quotes, could there be a difference between "underutilization" and "underdevelopment" or "stagnation"?
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The coalition called on a moratorium of the controversial "Renaissance 2010" plan to privatize Chicago Public Schools - ostensibly under the rubric of "underutilization" and "failing test scores", though poised to accelerate trends of gentrification and displacing low-income communities. at least five closed schools, five more schools consolidated into other schools, and five more schools slated for phase-out Teachers for Justice: Stop the Proposed School Closings!!
Chicago Indymedia 2009
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The coalition called on a moratorium of the controversial "Renaissance 2010" plan to privatize Chicago Public Schools - ostensibly under the rubric of "underutilization" and "failing test scores", though poised to accelerate trends of gentrification and displacing low-income communities. at least five closed schools, five more schools consolidated into other schools, and five more schools slated for phase-out Teachers for Justice: Stop the Proposed School Closings!!
Chicago Indymedia 2009
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That's why the blight study in that case had to rely on "underutilization" as the justification for concluding that the area was blighted. loki13 says:
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Ilya Somin says: could there be a difference between "underutilization" and "underdevelopment" or
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And mere "underutilization," the majority concludes, is not enough to justify the condemnation of property as "blighted."
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