Returns the number of periods of an investment.

When investment returns to normal levels, economic growth will slow further.

56. Maximum investment levels per bank were increased to ensure higher returns.

Returns the number of periods needed for an investment to retain a desired value.

These sorts of reforms bring massive returns relative to the investment required to finance them.

Putting it in the crassest possible terms, the investment reaps huge returns.

Investment returns are likely to fluctuate from year to year and could, at times, be negative.

China s investment in US government securities and other sovereign debt will continue to yield extremely low returns.

On the private supply side, higher returns have not called forth more investment in people.

Cash balances were maintained at a minimum level to provide the organisation with maximum returns on investment (Figure 2).

Investment in environmental and natural resource sustainability has been proved to yield very high returns in the long term.

Investment in payroll systems could provide significant returns in cost avoidance and in better system management.

Short term investments and reserves had posted double digit returns in 9 of the 24 years for which investment returns have been calculated for this asset category.

At the same time, since returns to capital are kept low by high wages, very little investment occurs. The excess of savings over investment flows abroad as capital exports.

Some economists point to imperfect information, which precludes companies from considering the higher returns on investment available in the developing world.

Other analysts point to the increasing returns that accompany greater concentration of investment a force that works to the disadvantage of poor countries.

The economy of the developed countries is maturing, which results in diminishing investment returns in those countries in general.

These key actors must be convinced of the high social and private returns on investment in science and technology.

This marginalization reinforces a vicious cycle of low investment and low returns that inhibits economic development and poverty reduction.

When the private and social returns of investment diminish too much, growth cannot be sustained indefinitely, even though rising investment rates can sustain aggregate demand for a while.

(f) Improving social returns by directing spending priorities towards investment that has social multiplier effects for example, investment in basic education, primary health care and general social services

The performance analysis will comprise an attribution analysis, to determine the driving forces behind investment performance of each manager, a returns analysis, and risk statistics related to each investment manager, sector, industry, currency and region.

Moreover, simply pointing to the higher returns on FDI in Africa as indicative of missed investment opportunities is a misleading guide for policy makers.

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Finally, the social returns from investment in finance as the industry of the future have largely disappeared over the past generation.

Projected income is at a higher level than in the previous biennium, since investment returns are predicted to be more favourable than in 2004 2005.

While the Provisional Institutions have made progress in support of technical preparations for returns and returns to municipalities, and remain the leading funder of returns, efforts to revitalize the returns process have been lacking.

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One can think of periodic systemic risk as an inherent tendency toward reversion to the mean short and medium term returns can deviate considerably and for extended periods from the expected long run returns associated with various investment strategies and capabilities.

Part of this flow is steady, because it supports families at home but much of it is opportunistic investment seeking real returns.

As a result, these two industrial longline fisheries are among the eight lowest in terms of edible returns on investment for protein.

The report described the economic and investment environment, the strategic and tactical methods applied in determining the investments, and provided information on the investment returns during the year ended 31 March 1994.

This investment shortfall is due to many factors, but perhaps the main one is that there are substantial medium term institutional roadblocks to investment in many developing countries, where long term returns now seem to be by far the highest.

That configuration has largely reversed in the past nine months as international capital flows, driven by investment opportunities and returns, return to a more normal pattern.

A lot more needs to be done to enable further returns and the sustainability of these returns.

Thaksin Returns

Happy returns ?

You will, too, when she returns... for she always returns.

Till my lover returns to me

There have been no returns of expelled and displaced persons nor any efforts to encourage returns.

Faster growth and returns on public investment yield higher tax revenues, and a 5 to 6 return is more than enough to offset temporary increases in the national debt.

That is, it can give you expanding returns, not diminishing returns.

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Also, an investment team specialized in developing countries and in alternative investments would increase the probability of higher investment returns and would also offer a better risk management capability as a result of further diversification.