Sentence examples for commodity thus from inspiring English sources

Because of this effect on prices, export taxes tend to discourage domestic production and encourage domestic consumption of the exported commodity, thus reducing over time the quantity exported.

Pineapple is a very perishable commodity; thus, it is not possible to store it with the view to supplying the market regularly.

They had had prior experience evaluating and making choices regarding the consumption level of the commodity, thus increasing the likelihood that they had formulated a value for the commodity.

A tariff raises the price of imports to home consumers, increases government revenue, and tends to increase the price for domestic producers of the import-competing commodity, thus providing an incentive for them to increase production and replace imports.

At the centre of this discussion, although it strays from the scope of this study, is the issue of the historical and growing tendency of the provision of potable water as a commodity, thus becoming a preferential target for privatization proposals.

This has been driven largely by China's remarkable economic growth, which has increased demand for energy and commodities, thus encouraging trade and investment with different African countries.

Congress insisted on a short-term freeze of target prices for major commodities, thus assuring income support for farm families.

Not only do the advanced countries continue to provide greater protection to their agricultural sectors, thus harming the trade possibilities of developing countries where these have genuine competitive advantages, but they also maintain tariffs proportionate to the level of processing of primary commodities, thus preventing countries from advancing to higher levels of development.

People in remote areas will get access to skill-development courses, tertiary telemedicine and reports on agriculture and commodity prices, thus improving their lives," says Kothari.

Currently, the proliferation of the mobile ad hoc wireless networks (MAWN) is moving from cutting edge to commodity and thus, reliable performance will be expected.

In recent years, as servers have become more of a commodity and thus less profitable, Sun has been beefing up its software business.