Investigates, following a recent survey, the product image of UK goods among a sample of French retail managers. States that results of the survey were uncomplimentary to UK products with regard to technological sophistication and quality. Examines through a further survey the stereotypes as...

In situations where groups of economic time series are likely to have seasonal dynamics in common, use of seasonal information across series in estimating their seasonal factors should improve the seasonal factor estimates for individual series. Such information sharing can also be the basis for...

In situations where groups of economic time series are likely to have seasonal dynamics in common, use of seasonal information across series in estimating their seasonal factors should improve the seasonal factor estimates for individual series. Such information sharing can also be the basis for...