Maintaining the same number of scan lines per field (and frame), the lower line rate must yield a lower field rate.

Others estimate a lower, but still alarming, rate of 30 .

And with that lower saving rate will come a smaller current account surplus.

When air rises, moist air cools at a lower rate than dry air.

The lower implementation rate during 2004 was attributable to a combination of factors.

They can t lower the exchange rate to aid exports.

They had a lower rate of school dropouts and a better academic performance than men.

Those who are screened, diagnosed, and treated experience a lower rate of cardiovascular events.

As expected, the rate of reported convictions, which varied significantly, was lower than the rate of reported investigations or prosecutions.

A lower corporate tax rate would weaken this justification. Moreover, pension funds, retirement plans, and non profit organizations, which receive about 50 of all corporate dividends, do not pay tax on these earnings, and would benefit from a lower corporate tax rate.

Fears of future wealth taxes could discourage entrepreneurship and lower the saving rate.

Using RMB appreciation as the primary tool to fight inflation implies accepting a temporarily higher unemployment rate now in exchange for a permanently lower unemployment rate in the future.

But what China really needs is a greater effort to promote domestic consumption and lower the savings rate.

Since WWII, the US unemployment rate has averaged 8 when the short term nominal T bill rate is 2 or lower.

Whereas Germany s unemployment rate is now a bit lower than in the last boom, the French rate is significantly higher than in the last slump (2004 2005).

Bank interest rates on savings are lower than the inflation rate and many multiples lower than the rates promised by the informal sector.

In the provinces, this rate is lower, around 200,000 to 300,000 đồng per student.

The growth rate will be lower if earnings are used to buy back shares.

He evidently does not recognize that a system that taxes speculation at a lower rate than hard work distorts the economy.

This increases developing countries exports and reduces their import demand (or increases it at a lower rate than export growth).

A lower rate would strengthen incentives for investment and job creation in the US, and weaken incentives for tax avoidance.

The overall literacy rate for women is undoubtedly low much lower than that for men.

After all, if a country s debt GDP ratio is to decline without austerity, the interest rate that it pays on its debt must be lower than its GDP growth rate.

The total fertility rate (TFR) in 2013 was estimated at 1.42 children born per woman, which is lower than the replacement rate of 2.1.

But, in order to stave off the threat of deflation and depression, it is targeting a lower unemployment rate, below 6.5 .

For example, an increase in government size by ten percentage points is associated with a 0.5 1 lower annual growth rate.

Excluding China, there was a general slowdown in growth of service imports by developing countries, mirroring a lower growth rate in their exports.

The average high debt episodes since 1800 last 23 years and are associated with a growth rate more than one percentage point below the rate typical for periods of lower debt levels.

Of course, the rate of increase of the price of oil in euros during the past year was lower than the rate of increase in dollars.

Income growth and a lower household savings rate are essential to the shift in China s growth model, and each presupposes key reforms.

Or China can try to maintain an exchange rate that is slightly lower than it would be otherwise.

The basic finding is that the contraceptive prevalence rate is lower among rural women compared to urban women.

Traveller (nomadic) women had a higher mortality rate, lower life expectancy and stillbirth and infant mortality rates nearly triple those of the population as a whole.

Fire ProtectionA National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) study from July 2011 shows that occurrence of fires is lower in manufactured housing and the injury rate is lower in manufactured housing.

In the case of China, a key part of its 12th five year plan is to shift income to the household sector, where the savings rate is high but still lower than the corporate rate.

In fact, Congress might tell the Fed that it should wait until there are clear signs of inflation and a much lower unemployment rate.

Every forecaster recognizes that the actual growth rate may be higher or lower than the number that he states.

In addition, a changing demographic structure has created more single person households and one child families as a result of our lower birth rate and ageing population.

And the fact that China s market exchange rate was far lower (i.e., more yuan per dollar) than the earlier PPP exchange rate had been interpreted as evidence of huge undervaluation.

Japan s government has a huge debt burden, and its consumption tax rate is far lower than the value added tax rates that prevail in Europe.

The combination of lower production costs in the US and Europe s world class finishing capabilities is a recipe for first rate products at competitive prices.

And, while the prosecution rate constituted a minimal improvement on previous years, when less than 15 of cases ended up in court, the conviction rate for reported rapes is markedly lower today than it was in 1965.

Literacy was estimated at 92.9 in 2007 this rate is lower in rural areas (80.3 ) than in urban areas (96.3 ).

The rate of access of rural women to the land is still lower in the Program Ballot of the Land.

Why should those who make their income by gambling in Wall Street s casinos be taxed at a lower rate than those who earn their money in other ways. Capital gains should be taxed at least at as high a rate as ordinary income.