This hypothesis is supported by Giannetti and Simonov, who argue that differences in the prestige of entrepreneurs across municipalities may account for differences in levels of entrepreneurship.

Demographic differences are relevant not just in comparing Japan and the US, but also in explaining most of the differences in longer term growth rates across developed economies.

There are, however, differences in the development of the services economy and infrastructural services across countries and regions.

Notwithstanding differences within and across regions, the rationale frequently cited for embarking on revitalization efforts includes the following

No economy is an optimal currency area there are substantial differences among US states and even across Germany s Länder.

Regulatory diversity is indeed costly for bankers, who would have to adjust to differences in regulations across national borders.

The general lack of data to address gender issues and the differences in availability of such data across regions and across topics is partly a reflection of the following three factors

In his 2005 book The Future for Investors , Jeremy Siegel argues that differences across countries in longevity will interact with differences in wealth levels to form a fundamental determinant of economic relations among countries.

In explaining the variation in levels of entrepreneurship across countries, much attention is devoted nowadays to differences in national attitudes and policies.

Differences persist over whether a security architecture or community should extend across Asia, or be confined to an ill defined East Asia.

Geographical variation in eating was primarily the result of differences in climate, political administration, and local customs that varied across the continent.

A more plausible explanation is that institutional differences in the ability to borrow dictate to some extent the disparity in savings rates across countries.

There were, however, important differences in the reporting of census data on school attendance by sex and age among geographic regions and across development groups.

The application of bottom up approaches and methodologies must incorporate a significant degree of flexibility in order to account for substantial differences across countries and regions.

In a recent study, Mariassunta Giannetti and Andrei Simonov of the Stockholm School of Economics show the magnitude of differences in levels of entrepreneurship across Swedish municipalities.

Yet these numbers are valuable because they are of exceptional quality and they correct systematically for relative price differences across countries, which sometimes leads to surprising results.

Economic historians like Ken Pomeranz rightly point out that before the Industrial Revolution, differences in median standards of living across the high civilizations of Eurasia were relatively small.

In general, the analysis shows a sharp disparity in reporting between geographic regions and across development groups that are reflective of the differences in overall national statistical capacity.

Individual differences influencing academic performance Individual differences in academic performance have been linked to differences in intelligence and personality.

Finally, as Gyourko, Mayer, and Sinai themselves note, even these small long term differences in home price across cities have tended to be offset by lower rent price ratios in the superstar cities.

Differences in relative abundance of transcripts are highlighted, as are genetic differences between species.

The underlying message that emerges from the regional and subregional assessments and analyses is that generalization of global and regional trends obscure vast differences across and within regions, subregions and, at times, even within countries.

But differences will remain.

Are the differences real?

And he went on to say, These differences do not coincide with corresponding differences in climate.

This disparity reflected some differences in productivity growth but even more so differences in wage growth.

Our English Irish systems took, and take, absolutely no cognisance of the differences between individuals, of the differences between localities, of the differences between urban and rural communities, of the differences springing from a different ancestry, Gaelic or Anglo Saxon.

These differences were highly significant.

We have great differences today.

These differences were not trivial.

But there are key differences.

Indeed, major cost differences remain.

Of course, there are differences.

But there are deeper differences.

(c) Differences in estimation parameters.

Cultural differences Although social support is thought to be a universal resource, cultural differences exist in social support.

Dialogue among civilizations means an acknowledgement of differences vis à vis others and an acceptance of those differences.

Donations to Global Voices help our worldwide community report stories that forge deep connections across cultures, languages and differences of opinion work that's urgent as we seek to understand how to live harmoniously in a difficult global environment.

The World Health Organization develops a policy of approach to observing health differences and giving responses to such differences.

The existence of a single general factor suggests that individual differences across a range of knowledge domains may have both common causes and specific influences interest in a particular area and educational course content appear to be important contributors.

There are important differences among jurisdictions.

The political differences are too stark.

Figure 3 below illustrates these differences.

However, a few differences are notable.

The main differences are highlighted below.