"increase in development" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is usually used to refer to the growth or improvement of something, such as a project, business, or skill. Example: The government's investment in infrastructure has led to a significant increase in development in the rural areas.
Although interventions aimed at babies (younger than 2 years) do show an increase in development in the last time-frame (2006 2010), fewer of such interventions were developed in the years before (see Table 3).
"Can the industry support this incredible increase in development costs?
The public has a right to know why the increase in development assistance has not left health systems in west Africa better prepared for Ebola.
When it comes to the increase in development, he added, "The average North Dakotan, the majority so far, have not been calling to slow it down".
Loyalty to Blatter runs deep in Africa as a result of the 40-fold increase in development funds over his tenure, plus the fact he delivered the World Cup to South Africa.
The City Council unanimously passed a rezoning plan yesterday that limits the spread of high-rise buildings along 51 blocks on the Upper West Side, an area that officials say has undergone a significant increase in development.
In 2005, Bono enlisted Hollywood's leading figures in an advertising campaign to promote increases in development assistance for Africa.
Only temperature was found to influence the rate of development, with significant increases in development index values being recorded as temperature increased.
When JR Central opened a new bullet train station in the Shinagawa district of southern Tokyo in 2003, huge increases in development occurred near Shinagawa station with property prices growing at 1.5 times the rate of Tokyo prices overall.
