maldistribution

Examples

• All

• The study revealed a significant maldistribution of educational resources, which affected student performance across the city.

• Efforts to address the maldistribution of healthcare services resulted in improved access for underserved communities.

• There are three basic types of maldistribution of water resources.

  Academic text (2000)

• The third type of maldistribution of water as a resource is qualitative.

  Academic text (2000)

• Incentives, including greater perceived opportunities for education, employment, health care, and other social services in urban areas, pull rural residents into the city, while other forces, such as increasing poverty, reduced agricultural employment, degradation, and maldistribution of land and water resources, push people to leave rural areas in search of a better life.

  Academic text (2002)

• Traditionally, it has been the task of water resource professionals to apply techniques of systems analysis to this type of maldistribution problem and to identify ways to overcome the maldistribution of water and to mitigate, correct, and provide the resource on an as-needed basis.

  Academic text (2000)

• Traditionally, it has been the task of water resource professionals to apply techniques of systems analysis to this type of maldistribution problem and to identify ways to overcome the maldistribution of water and to mitigate, correct, and provide the resource on an as-needed basis.

  Academic text (2000)

• The maldistribution toward early-year births was even more extreme within higher-tier (select) teams at all ages.

  Academic text (1992)

• First, one may envision a geographical/spatial maldistribution of the resource; the geographical area may be experiencing a flood condition (excess water) or a drought condition (insufficient water).

  Academic text (2000)

• The local government implemented policies to reduce the maldistribution of public funds, ensuring that all regions received adequate support.

Synonyms

I

imbalance

vsmaldistribution

86 4.2

When different parts are not equal in amount or power

is specifically an improper placement inside a system reducing performance

M

misallocation

vsmaldistribution

• Specialized

3 7.5

A situation in which money or other resources go to the wrong place

focuses on system-wide improper placement causing reduced performance

D

disproportion

vsmaldistribution

2 5.8

An uneven amount or size between parts of something

is focused on placement across a system that harms performance

D

disproportionality

vsmaldistribution

1 8.1

A situation when one thing is much larger or smaller than another and seems unfair

is about uneven distribution within systems causing inefficiency rather than general proportion

M

misdistribution

vsmaldistribution

8.3

An unfair way of giving things or help to groups of people

is a general uneven placement within a system that reduces efficiency

M

malapportionment

vsmaldistribution

• Specialized

9.9

An unfair division of seats between areas or groups that gives some more representatives

is about uneven system distribution leading to inefficiency, not only political seats

D

dissymmetry

vsmaldistribution

9.2

A situation where two or more parts are not the same

is specific to uneven allocation causing inefficiency rather than shape symmetry

U

unbalance

vsmaldistribution

4.6

A situation where things are not steady or equal

stresses improper distribution within systems that reduces efficiency rather than general instability

How Uneven

maldistribution

• Specialized

9.0

imbalance

86 4.2

equidistribution

• Specialized

9.9

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology