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International benchmarking of container stevedoring

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2003

Productivity at Australian container terminals has improved significantly in absolute terms since 1997 according to …

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International benchmarking of the Australian waterfront

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2002

This study is part of a continuing program of research into the performance of economic infrastructure industries, which was commenced by the Bureau of Industry Economics. It is the third Waterfront Benchmarking report in the cycle. The study builds on the two previous waterfront studies by...

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International liner cargo shipping: a review of Part X of the Trade Practices Act 1974

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2001

On 12 March 1999 the Assistant Treasurer referred Part X of the Trade Practices Act 1974 and associated regulations to the Commission for inquiry and report within six months. The Commission was to report on the appropriate arrangements for regulation of international cargo shipping services.

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A Toolkit for Optimizing Functions in Economics

Goffe, William L. - EconWPA - 1997

Optimization algorithms must be among the most common numerical methods used by economists. Yet, there is surprisingly little guidance on choosing the appropriate one. This problem is most notable with regard to conventional versus global optimizers. Typically, a global optimizer is used when a...

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Calculus of Bargaining Solution on Boolean Tables

Mullat, Joseph E. - EconWPA - 2001

adequate calculus. By adequate calculus we understand an algorithm that can lead us to the result within reasonable timetable …

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HEURISTICS USED BY HUMANS WITH PREFRONTAL CORTEX DAMAGE: TOWARD AN EMPIRICAL MODEL OF PHINEAS GAGE

Houser, Daniel; McCabe, Kevin; Keane, Michael; Bechara, … - EconWPA - 2003

by pre-specifying a set of candidate decision-making heuristics and then assigning each subject to the heuristic that … type classification approach introduced by Houser, Keane and McCabe (2002) to investigate the heuristics used by subjects … that it does not require us to specify the nature of subjects’ heuristics in advance. Rather, both the number and nature of …

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