The ratchet effect is a concept in sociology and economics illustrating the difficulty with reversing a course of action once a specific thing has occurred...

In evolutionary genetics, Muller's ratchet (named after Hermann Joseph Muller, by analogy with a ratchet effect) is a process which, in the absence of...

occurred in spurts, rather than continuously. Higgs formulated the ratchet effect to explain this phenomenon. He theorized that most government growth...

philosophy of thermal and statistical physics, the Brownian ratchet or Feynman–Smoluchowski ratchet is an apparent perpetual motion machine of the second kind...

productivity, however, they can also have an adverse effect on the firm. This is evident through the ratchet effect. A firm may use its observation of an employee's...

Ratchet & Clank is a series of action-adventure platform and third-person shooter video games created and developed by Insomniac Games and published by...

direction Ratchet effect in sociology and economics Ratchet, metonymic name for a socket wrench incorporating a ratcheting device Ratchet (instrument)...

discourse Paradox of tolerance – Logical paradox in decision-making theory Ratchet effect – Restrained ability of human process reversal Sanewashing – Downplaying...

without causing increased inflation. That is, it is possible that a ratchet effect in unemployment rates exists, so a short-term rise in unemployment rates...

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is a 2021 third-person shooter platform video game developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment...

Ratchet: Deadlocked (known as Ratchet: Gladiator in Europe and Australia) is a 2005 third-person shooter platform video game developed by Insomniac Games...

intervention, project or mission, beyond its original scope, focus or goals, a ratchet effect spawned by initial success. Mission creep is usually considered undesirable...

been proposed to simulate ratcheting, such as Chaboche, Ohno-Wang, Armstrong–Frederick, etc. Ratcheting is a significant effect to be considered to check...

Soviet managers to understate productive capacity in fear of the ratchet effect. This effect resulted from an enterprise overproducing in a given plan cycle...

far-right Overton window – Range of ideas tolerated in public discourse Ratchet effect – Restrained ability of human process reversal Straw man – Form of incorrect...

Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction (known as Ratchet & Clank: Tools of Destruction in most PAL countries, or Ratchet & Clank Future) is a 2007...

(organizational theory) Innovation butterfly Historicism Network effect Opportunity cost Ratchet effect Technological determinism Tyranny of small decisions Mahoney...

Rashomon effect (psychology) Ratchet effect (game theory) Rear projection effect (special effects) Rebound effect (medical sign) Rebound effect (conservation)...

principle. Bureaucratic drift Conflict of interest Principal–agent problem Ratchet effect Safety integrity level "Risk management: Expert guidance". HSE. 31 July...

results of humans pooling cognitive resources. This is called "the ratchet effect:" innovations spread and are shared by a group, and mastered "by youngsters...

from the hole. The center position of the gear release prohibits the ratcheting effect. The U-shaped crank has a wooden spindle on it and—along with the...

policy, payments, customs cooperation, taxes, science, provides for a ratchet effect prohibiting the imposition of new tariffs and restrictions, provides...

knowledge and make collective advancements, also known as the “ratchet effect”. The ratchet effect simply refers to the way in which humans continuously add...

2022-09-22. E., Khandani, Amir (2009). Systemic risk and the refinancing ratchet effect. National Bureau of Economic Research. OCLC 476699518.{{cite book}}:...

Balloon debate Carrying capacity Food for Peace Population control Ratchet effect Repugnant conclusion Survival of the fittest The Winnowing Triage Trolley...

cause more harm to minority groups than good. "A phenomenon called the "ratchet effect" means that preferences at a handful of top schools, including state...

incompatibility (help) Jaén-García, Manuel (January 2021). "Displacement Effect and Ratchet Effect: Testing of Two Alternative Hypotheses". SAGE Open. 11. doi:10...

“ratchet effect”, where any new liberalisation measures would be “locked in” so they could not be rescinded or nullified over time. Ratchet effect Austerity...

and house ownership converges upwards to what they labeled the “dual ratchet effect.” Huber and Stephens argued that the political costs of stopping social...

to reduce that level of consumption. This phenomenon is called the ratchet effect. The model of intertemporal consumption was first thought of by John...