Thus, a survey of 23 industries which were investigated for price fixing, but in respect of which no court action was eventually initiated, found that 14 of them experienced price reductions, with an average reduction for all 23 of 1.4 per cent.

An investigation of five price fixing cases found that for two of them, the start of investigation led to price reduction of 2 and 5 per cent respectively.

So again, we can see that price plays an enormous role in people's willingness to reduce their driving behavior.

(xii) Apply economic instruments to ensure that market prices give appropriate signals to consumers and businesses to limit and reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and

But the recent collapse in oil prices could change this dynamic. In refusing to cut its own production, Saudi Arabia seems to be hoping that low oil prices will drive down investment in US shale energy, undermining production growth there.

Take away land speculation, price of land drops.

Low prices resulted from the classification of the settlements as development area A which reduced by 50 per cent the price of land.

Reduced as a result of the drawdown.

They shall be subject to stringent emission reduction or removal verification and accountability methodologies.

Countries such as India and China stabilize retail energy markets through government financed subsidies to keep price down for consumers. The costs of these subsidies had become quite massive as oil prices peaked, and many countries were already looking hard for ways to cut back.

Expenditure reduction

The work plan of the section has been re evaluated and reduced, in order to match available resources.

An increase in VAT raises the price of imported goods, as foreign firms face a higher tax. To ensure that domestic firms do not have an incentive to raise prices, an increase in VAT needs to be accompanied by a cut in payroll taxes.

It is important to note that value creation differs from cost reduction in that it measures the benefits generated above and beyond cuts in expenditures.

Less reduction in the appropriation for 1998

Reduction in the appropriation for 1998

So, all of you know that the price of computers halves every 18 months and the power doubles, right?

9. The General Committee took note of the fact that measures introduced to reduce costs relating to overtime will be strictly enforced.

Uganda, which had received a stock treatment in 1995 (with a reduction of 67 per cent) had a topping up to 80 per cent (i.e., its debt was further reduced to reach the equivalent of 80 per cent reduction).

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The only thing that really reduces the amount of oil that we consume is much higher prices.

261. The price reform (freeing electricity consumption prices and solid and liquid fuel prices) resulted in a drop in electric power consumption, as well as in emissions of sulphuric acid, solid particles and other pollutants of power generation.

Those crisis countries that do not want to take it upon themselves to lower their prices should be given the opportunity to leave the eurozone temporarily in order to devalue prices and debts. In other words, they should take a kind of euro sabbatical a proposal that has now also been taken up by American economist Kenneth Rogoff.

Measures to reduce poverty

Reductions at national level

specified time frames (QELROs)

(2) The transaction price or the price range

Large retailers may also engage in selling below cost and predatory pricing whereby prices are cut aggressively to force competitors to sell at a loss.

Because of internal budgetary restrictions and external price increases in the book trade, the Library s acquisitions programme was severely restrained, book and periodical purchases were curtailed and collections were limited to include only the most essential selections.

Reduction in each band would be based on linear cuts, with developing countries subject to lower cuts (two thirds of the developed country cuts), with the element of progressivity across the bands with higher tariffs subject to deeper cuts.

They just care about three things and three things only price, price and price.

From 1 January 2000 to 1 January 2005 it had reduced its strategic nuclear forces by 357 delivery vehicles and 1,740 nuclear warheads.

Discussion of the formula for tariff cuts was delayed pending the resolution of the methodology for calculating ad valorem equivalents.

The reduction in non post resources relates largely to the reduction in general temporary assistance owing to reduced requirements.

Some countries believed that they were not in a position to demand a reconsideration of that position because that might result in reduced foreign aid, which could have serious consequences for negotiators from small developing countries.

c General Assembly reduced recommended appropriation as a result of Security Council decision to reduce the number of troops.

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2. Price and price increases

These may be either the best country prices or perhaps even international prices, but they are not local farm gate prices.

This reduction reflects the general tendency of cutting travel expenses.

(d) In this context, administrative cost reductions should not be used as a pretext for an eventual reduction in the budget of the Organization.

As a result, domestic prices were allowed to deviate from international ones.

Further reduction in nuclear arsenals

They whittled us down too.

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