0 the harmful effect of something, such as a lack of satisfaction or success:
This result is expected since the disutility of the time spent traveling by bus is likely to be higher.
We are now in a position to consider its additional disutility role.
This paper seeks to establish a representative utility function for breast cancer screening programs that incorporates the utility and disutility associated with intangible effects.
Accounting for the gender distribution in the study sample, the disutility the first year after fracture was calculated (27).
A welfarist may well acknowledge at the outset aspects other than welfare in a situation while urging that those other aspects lack utility or disutility.
This is why the disutility occasioned by the loss of a bet on wealth may be relatively small for a household with habit persistence preferences.
Indeed, the disutility of output in the centralized criterion is weighed by the size of the country.
Since these measures do not reflect the disutility cost associated with the additional years of work, they create a positively biased picture.
