Unless there is a quantitative criterion there is no objective, only a pious hope of better times.

In these studies, he applied strict quantitative criteria, like in his ecological studies.

His quantitative criterion for acceptance was considered excellent.

Among them, the linear unicriterion preference function is often used in practice for quantitative criteria:

The number of schools per country is therefore weighted by quantitative and qualitative criteria.

The two nations also agreed to organize their trade talks into five broad categories, and to use unspecified qualitative or quantitative criteria for measuring success.

A single quantitative criterion, such as electronegativity, is also occasionally mentioned.

In addition, quantitative criteria (risk exposure) should be introduced.

It is therefore wrong to focus on quantitative criteria, as proposed by the Commission in its strategy paper.

However, it is an issue which goes beyond quantitative criteria.