John Welch of Macquarie Capital, part of an Australian investment bank, points out that Brazil still only invests 18.5% of GDP (the equivalent figure for China is 49%) because low savings, high interest rates and protective tariffs on inputs make investing unusually costly.Given the strength of the recovery, governments could have tightened their fiscal policy more quickly.
Dr. Dean and Mr. Kerry have opened 11 offices in New Hampshire, a costly show of organizing strength that has heightened the visibility of both candidates in this pivotal contest.
The dollar's strength has been costly for many emerging countries that must service their debts in dollars.
Direct measurement of shear strength parameters is costly, time consuming, and not always applicable [23] that necessitate the development and use of empirical correlations.
However, generating this data is a time-consuming and costly process and despite its strengths it also suffers from limitations such as high drop-out rates, high latency or Hawthorne effects.
Their involvement in these battles proved costly, and in September 1915, with a strength of only 249 men, they left the peninsula for the rest camp on the island of Lemnos.
However, the strength of selection favoring costly policing behavior also increases with increased levels of competition.
Costly oil plays to Europe's strengths in energy-saving technology, spurring demand for wind energy produced by Iberdrola Renovables of Spain or wind turbines made by Siemens or Vestas in Denmark.
This may have been especially costly in fixed-income underwriting, given the strength of bond markets at the time.
And perhaps the party leadership's opposition to abortion has proved even more costly with women voters.Mr Riordan's strength was that, while economically conservative, he was to the left of his party on social issues.
