Table:
|  |  | Fiscal Year Ended August 31, |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| (dollars in millions) | 2019 | 2018 | 2017(2) |
| Employee severance and benefit costs | $16.0 | $16.3 | $56.8 |
| Lease costs | — | 1.6 | 4.0 |
| Asset write-off costs | (3.6) | 16.2 | 94.3 |
| Other costs | 13.5 | 2.8 | 5.3 |
| Total restructuring and related charges (1) | $25.9 | $36.9 | $160.4 |
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Restructuring and Related Charges
Following is a summary of our restructuring and related charges:
(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.
Question:
What was the change in Employee severance and benefit costs between 2018 and 2019?
Answer: $16.0-$16.3 = -0.3