Assertion: prohibition | /r/HasAspect | measurable effect
Facets:
value: upon the general public health
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: either directly
type: MANNER
value: through the living standard
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: He also found that Prohibition had no measurable effect on the observed increase in industrial productivity and that statistical evidence was lacking to establish the influence of Prohibition on industrial absenteeism.
text: 32 Warburton concludes that “there is thus no statistical evidence, at least so far as these death rates are concerned, that prohibition has had a measurable influence upon the general public health, either directly or indirectly through the living standard” (p. 221).