-- then certainly it is equitable to support comparable expenditures for elite intellectual talents.
For example, Baker argues that the industry's marketing expenditures are comparable to its expenditures on research -- so he reasons that if companies simply cut back on advertising, they could lower drug prices.
Coffin argued that a "moderately well-to-do" homeowner could create and maintain a substantial and elaborate garden for a modest expenditure, comparable to that of a mid-range car.
Attaching accelerometer to waist it is relatively close to the body's center of gravity and vertical movements are comparable to energy expenditure [ 47].
We found similar levels of spending across all cost categories between those with and without hardship, indicating that those with hardship, despite having less financial resources available to them, maintained levels of expenditure comparable to those not experiencing hardship.
That is roughly comparable with Britain's expenditure, al though still miles behind America's $250 billion a year.
Energy expenditure was comparable between the diabetes group and the control group (P = 0.57).
Preadmission treatment costs were generally low (median payments from US $0.033 to 4.39) and caretaker time costs were comparable across facilities and expenditure groups (median time costs US $5.29 to 9.00).
These results are similar to our findings of higher costs among patients with HCV and ALD compared to HCV alone particularly among patients with diagnosis of HCC or receipt of a liver transplant, although data on charges are not directly comparable to the Medicaid expenditure information reported in our paper.
I had earlier wondered if Congress had allocated sums comparable to its expansive expenditures on Defense facilities to build, say, a language institute.
