pre_text: 14. Restructuring and Related Charges Following is a summary of the Company’s restructuring and related charges (in thousands): (1) Includes $21.5 million, $16.3 million and $51.3 million recorded in the EMS segment, $2.6 million, $16.6 million and $82.4 million recorded in the DMS segment and $1.8 million, $4.0 million and $26.7 million of non-allocated charges for the fiscal years ended August 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively. Except for asset write-off costs, all restructuring and related charges are cash settled. (2) Fiscal year ended August 31, 2017, includes expenses related to the 2017 and 2013 Restructuring Plans.
table: Fiscal Year Ended August 31,
table: 2019 2018 2017(2)
table: Employee severance and benefit costs $16,029 $16,269 $56,834
table: Lease costs (41) 1,596 3,966
table: Asset write-off costs (3,566) 16,264 94,346
table: Other costs 13,492 2,773 5,249
table: Total restructuring and related charges(1) $25,914 $36,902 $160,395
question: Analyse this data from a financial earnings document. What was the change in Other costs between 2018 and 2019?