Several factors are responsible for the cost escalation.

Cost escalation may contribute to a project cost overrun but it is not synonymous with it.

(d) Cost escalation due to the delays experienced in the implementation of the project.

Delays caused by understaffing the development and implementation teams also contributed to the cost escalation.

Cost escalation is defined as changes in the cost or price of specific goods or services in a given economy over a period.

Third escalation of expectations.

At the same time, public spending acts as a brake on overall spending, and prevents the rapid cost escalation to which America s private insurance companies contribute.

The Committee notes the high levels of resource requirements under these objects of expenditure and cautions against cost escalation at UNPA, given its uncertain financial situation.

Furthermore, deployment of chemical weapons invites escalation.

The Advisory Committee notes that provisions are made under strategy IV for contingencies and forward pricing escalation (34.3 per cent of the estimated cost of the project).

These actions constitute an escalation and are unacceptable.

the escalation in Israeli bombardment in southern Lebanon

51. The Board believes that general unpreparedness for the implementation of IMIS has resulted in this cost escalation which could have been avoided by mobilizing the staff resources needed.

The costs are estimated at 1,587.8 million, including a 470.5 million increase due to phasing, construction cost escalation and redesign and 68.3 million due to increased requirements for swing space.

This escalation occurred without using weapons of mass destruction.

Neither side is interested in escalation or a breakdown.

We must also note the escalation in political violence.

He believes there could be an escalation of the crisis

In December 2009, the protests saw an escalation in violence.

Territorial disputes, in particular, can lead to a military escalation.

78. The Board further recommended that, because of the potential for cost escalation, the servicing of the contract should be given more attention by providing adequate administrative support to the IMIS Project Chief.

Let us work together to avert the escalation of conflict situations.

This should put a break on long run escalation of home prices.

Events have shown that this policy leads to an escalation of violence.

If some people have interpreted this military escalation on the Gaza Strip

At that time, no one had foreseen the escalation of the AIDS pandemic.

These circumstances apply to the recent escalation of tensions in the Taiwan Strait.

The escalation of violence is related also to a deteriorating socio economic situation.

The Azerbaijani Republic is fully responsible for the escalation of the military operations.

108. The first is the rapid escalation of internal conflicts and civil strife.

We are very concerned at renewed escalation of fighting in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

We are witnessing a most disturbing escalation of armed conflict around the world.

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The escalation of revolts against the monarchy eventually led to the unification with Italy.

The operation did not take place, thus averting a further escalation of the situation.

The likelihood of an escalation of the conflict there is a matter of fact.

The appalling escalation of terror and violence in Rwanda demonstrates the truth of this.

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China s government must implement prudent macroeconomic policies now to minimize escalation of these risks later.