So, if a breakup is unavoidable, delaying it implies much higher costs.

This is much more difficult for small and medium sized organisations, as the costs are relatively higher.

French production costs are high, but Greek costs are higher.

For farmers, this means higher costs for seed corporations, higher profits.

But, as productivity is much higher in Germany, an effective reduction of hourly labor costs by uncompensated increases in working hours seems worth trying.

When the crisis began, production costs in Greece were about 30 higher than in Germany, so Greece exported very little and imported very much.

The yen s weakening will mean higher import costs, and therefore a higher rate of inflation.

These new rules have certainly pushed transaction costs higher.

Studies show that benefits are higher than the costs.

So, if she didn't invest in effective prevention, she was going to have pick up the costs of treatment later on, and obviously those are much higher.

The euro is also a global reserve currency (albeit of secondary importance), but most eurozone governments financing costs are much higher than what the US Treasury pays.

Higher debt service costs require higher tax rates, which in turn weaken incentives and reduce economic growth.

Of course, there are short run, local costs to higher rates of migration that must be addressed if societies are to enjoy the much larger long term benefits.

In the United States, North America, much more expensive. Legal costs, medical costs ...

The benefits are between 28 and 220 times higher than the costs.

In some countries administrative costs were higher than spending on poverty reductions.

The costs would also come much sooner than the benefits and persist much longer.

The benefits of higher recycling rates would surely offset the associated administrative costs.

But even higher upfront costs are quickly paid for with cheaper utility bills.

Benefits are estimated to end up about six times higher than the costs.

For consumers, the costs are in terms of higher prices and less variety.

The problem is that solar energy costs too much.

I would like to know how much it costs.

Lower productivity and higher unit labor costs eroded firms' willingness to hire, leaving Europe with chronically higher unemployment than in the US.

The task is to push sustainable growth much higher.

How is this possible? After all, higher productivity should bring lower unit labor costs.

In that case, the costs tomorrow would be far higher than the savings today.

Production costs in other heavily indebted countries were 20 25 higher than in Germany.

By creating more competition for interest income and reducing net interest rate differentials, liberalized interest rates could reduce banks profitability, while SOEs will likely suffer the most, owing to much higher financing costs.

The other thing is that we ve got much lower costs.

Non investment costs had been higher in the past, although they had not included agency support costs, and he noted that most of those non investment costs had already been approved.

The lesson is that the magnitude of transaction costs and contracting costs ultimately determine much of an economy's structure.

The higher requirement under common staff costs is attributable to service and family allowances being charged to common staff costs but budgeted under international staff salaries, combined with a higher percentage of international staff holding 100 series appointments.

In developing countries, tariffs are usually much further from covering costs.

However, it should be noted that all United Nations organizations in Bonn will face higher operating costs at the new premises, particularly for electricity, relating to increases in basic office size, lifts, air conditioning and generally higher energy costs.

Death rates for young girls are much higher than for boys.

It costs much money traveling all the way to Sana'a and food and accommodation cost even much more.

After all, they either sell the property or pass on the higher utility costs to tenants.

As costs surge, Chinese producers are seeking higher value, new niches, and more influence over policymaking.

It is no secret that sovereign bonds carry significantly higher borrowing costs than concessional debt does.

Higher import costs and lower export earnings combined to reduce the competitiveness of landlocked developing countries.

But how much higher? There is much discussion of breaking up banks that are too big to fail.

In Britain, economic growth is even slower, while inflation is much higher.

Mortality of this disease varies but is generally much higher in children.

The melting point of iron is much higher than that of bronze.