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Review of legislation regulating the architectural profession
Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2002
In 1999, the Commonwealth Government referred legislation and associated regulations relating to the architectural profession to the Productivity Commission for inquiry and report within nine months. The reference was sent on behalf of the governments of the Northern Territory, the Australian...
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Work arrangements on large capital city building projects
Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2002
The study examines the relationship between work arrangements and workplace performance on large capital building sites. …
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Reform of Building Regulation
Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2005
Government to examine the contribution that national reform of building regulation has made and further reform could make to the … performance of the building and construction industry. The Commission found that the Australian Building Codes Board has made … progress in reducing regulatory differences across jurisdictions and in basing the Building Code of Australia to performance …
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The environmental performance of commercial buildings
Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2001
Building and Construction Industries Action Agenda. …
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Exchange Rate Determination from Monetary Fundamentals: an Aggregation Theoretic Approach
Barnett, William; Kwag, Chang Ho - EconWPA - 2005
We incorporate aggregation and index number theory into monetary models of exchange rate determination in a manner that is internally consistent with money market equilibrium. Divisia monetary aggregates and user-cost concepts are used for money supply and opportunity-cost variables in the...
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On the Measurement of the Predictive Success of Learning Theories in Repeated Games
Mitropoulos, Atanasios - EconWPA - 2001
The growing literature on learning in games has produced various results on the predictive success of learning theories. These results, however, were based on various methods of comparison. The present paper uses experimental data on a set of four games in order to check on the robustness of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005408228
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A Rank-order Analysis of Learning Models for Regional Labor Market Forecasting
Patuelli, Roberto; Longhi, Simonetta; Reggiani, Aura; … - EconWPA - 2005
ex-post forecasts have been carried out by means of a non-parametric test: viz. the Friedman statistic. The Friedman … statistic is indifferent to the scale on which the data are measured. The evaluation of the ex-post forecasts suggests that NN … reliability of its forecasts. …
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An Empirical Analysis of Permanent Income Hypothesis Applied to Italy using State Space Models with non zero correlation between trend and cycle
Corradini, Riccardo - EconWPA - 2005
This article explores by an econometric approach the permanent income hypothesis. The classical cointegration analysis applied by Cochrane and the Kalman filter technology with correlated error components are used. The latter approach compared with the former reveals a clear rejection of PIH for...
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Extraction of Common Signal from Series with Different Frequency
Otranto, Edoardo - EconWPA - 2005
the well known trend plus cycle model, in a multivariate context, using both quarterly and monthly data. This procedure is …
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