There are a number of other costs, some potentially quite large, although quantifying them is problematic.

Cost sharing is based on the number of page impressions produced per organization, which covers both the fixed and variable costs of the service.

The cost increases therefore may be unsupportable for a number of States parties.

The perpetration of economic and financial crimes has a number of direct costs in developing countries.

A number of delegations had asked about developments in the area of cost accounting.

With some exceptions, few funding arrangements or cost sharing agreements exist with the recipient States.

The cost estimate is based on requirements for an average strength of 39,341 troops at a cost of 7.45 per person per day.

A number of delegations stated that UNCITRAL should conduct its work in a more cost effective manner.

A number of low income small island developing countries will also not be able to fully finance the in country costs involved in these activities.

All Member States are required to share these costs, while decisions on peace keeping are being taken by a limited number of Member States.

In many developing countries, as the middle class grows, more families seek affordable private education for their children.

Since April, the number of stranded containers had ranged between 400 and 600 and the cost since the beginning of the crisis would soon reach US 5 million.

The cost estimate is calculated at 1 per cent of the average monthly troop strength of 20,610 all ranks ( 2,748,000).

It would probably be better for the bodies of the United Nations system to achieve a reduction of costs by reducing the number of projects and programmes they carried out than by sacrificing the effectiveness of their operational activities.

This step would result in a temporary increase in UNOSOM apos s troop strength, and I would endeavour to meet the additional costs from within the appropriation levels already approved.

And that creates additional costs.

Annual standard costs Estimated total costs Mission

Civilian staff and related costs of the United Nations Protection Force

Annual standard costs Estimated total costs Mission

Annual standard costs Estimated total costs Mission

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Now we see that these were only a small part of the total costs.

China has lots of low cost labor, but so does Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and many other populous low income countries.

To maximize the number of units built, housing ministries make sure that projects meet minimum specifications below a certain per unit cost threshold.

The Department will cover some of the costs incurred during the implementation of several of the projects agreed upon and will also provide technical advice to participating countries at their request.

Annual standard costs Estimated total annual cost

(b) Extrapolation of costs from prior practices.

Cost recovery income estimates

Resource requirements (at current costs)

Interest income from cost sharing resources 556 786 680 805

Non staff costs for travel on official business was lower than expected due the reduction in the number of planned missions.

To enhance UNODC's performance, and to save costs, a number of significant reform steps have been taken in the areas of human resource management, financial resource management and information technology support.

Additional requirements under common staff costs result from the high number of separations (five Inspectors) and appointments (five Inspectors) during the 1992 1993 biennium.

29. The Secretary General has reviewed this cost sharing formula on the basis of expenditures since 1986 1987 and a number of relevant factors have also been taken into account.

Revised cost estimate for the period from 1 June to 30 September 1994 and

Harmonization of cost classification and strategic cost management

The cost estimates are based on the cost parameters set out below.

This estimated cost provides only for recurring costs.

Civilian staff and related costs of the United Nations Protection Force

What are my fixed costs? What are my variable costs?

A number of major donors believe that the discipline of loan repayment sharpens the focus on the costs benefits of prospective projects, and provides an incentive to ensure that funds are used effectively.

As a result, the number of participants in educational institutions, as well as the absolute and relative costs of these institutions, is increasing.

In this connection, the Advisory Committee notes that the number of offices and the related cost structures vary significantly between regions (para. 95).

The Deputy High Commissioner then commented on the proposed redistribution of some Headquarters posts which was cost neutral and would not increase the number of staff at Headquarters.

Apart from a limited number of cost elements such as international travel and the common staff costs of international staff, the inflation factors for field offices must be location specific.