In contrast, in the UK, where NRT, bupropion and varenicline are already paid by the NHS, the discussion on the transferability of foreign cost-effectiveness studies of such a drug might focus more on the representativeness of the epidemiology of smoking-related diseases for the UK and the utility values of patients having a smoking-related disease.
This in turn could reflect either higher expected earnings under foreign control, or a lower foreign cost of capital and hence a higher valuation on given earnings.
The Norwegian principal, as we have seen, declined to give any information to the agents of the Commission and left them to make up their estimate of the foreign costs from indirect and imperfect sources.
In one of its reports the foreign costs of Danish and Dutch producers were published in combined form in order to avoid disclosure of the costs in Denmark, the principal competing country.
In the eastern section of Shanghai, the huge Carrefour store, part of the French chain, has one aisle of foreign wines costing $10 to $20 a bottle.
Commerce Secretary William M. Daley, in a statement, said bribery of foreign officials costs American companies billions of dollars a year in lost contracts.
In terms of consumption of petroleum products, it is by far the largest consumer sector and is therefore the sector with the highest impact in terms of foreign exchange costs.
There is the cost of foreign bureaus,including the cost of security in places like Baghdad and Kabul.
His complex web of foreign connections might cost him the job.
The campaign by Islamic militants to cripple Egypt's economy through attacks on tourism — the country's No. 1 source of foreign exchange — had cost the Mubarak government one and a half billion dollars last year, and had decimated the tourist industry.
As the single currency transmits and amplifies competitive pressures across the euro area, more of the same can be expected.Price transparency and the elimination of foreign-exchange costs and risks will have strategic implications in three main areas in particular: in pricing, in supplier relationships and in internal organisation and investment.
