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[Thai Economics Library | Archives (for history)]
July 24, 2009

lag

Lag

lag (noun) - increase more slowly than others

lag behind
seriously lag behind
lags seriously behind the rest

we have to do it really quickly. We can't lag

lag way behind
lag far behind
lag far behind the rest

technology spending usually lags a recession

lag behind the target
production lagged far behind the target

a time lag
lag time
with no lag time at all
a one-year time lag
a 4-month lag time

lags by six months

a lagging indicator

a lagging economic indicator

continue to lag
business investment continues to lag

despite lagging sales they opened new factories

lagged behind the US

jet lag

they lagged behind

lag in adopting technology

McCain's numbers lag behind Bush's

 lag behind in savings

 a lag in communication

 a one- to two-month lag before a sale is completed

Gas prices tend to lag oil futures

a temporal lag between the two variables

lag in efforts to
certain groups appear to lag in the efforts to reach the goal of universal vaccination

a lag effect
the lag effects of temperature and humidity

Distributed lag models
with a maximum lag of seven days

report a shorter lag period


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