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Investment decision processes typically involve the selection of projects, the timing of their initiation and the determination of the amount to be invested in each time period. A linear programming model considered appropriate for solving such models is described, in which the multi-dimensional...
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A small stratified sample was drawn from irrigated dairy farms judged to exhibit two degrees (high and low) of salting in the soil. Cobb-Douglas production functions were fitted to time series and cross sectional data for each stratum. The results support the conclusion that the data from the...
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premiums. The implications of the results for wheat marketing and trade are explored. …
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and the impact of the year of marketing are also modelled. The consequent marketing implications for producers and …
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failed to produce sufficient winter milk. In 1955 individual farm quotas were introduced. A farmer's quota was determined by …
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basic facts about the wool market, which must always be borne in mind in any discussion of wool marketing. And the method … will be to describe existing marketing systems briefly, and then to examine some of the circumstances which place … of these principles. Another reason is that wool marketing is a good example of a subject which calls for a blend of both …
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In this paper the foundations on which the predictive interpretation of futures prices rests are discussed, and possible reasons for the differential predictive performance of futures prices as between different commodity markets examined. The predictive performances of futures, and spot prices...
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The paper sets out two adjustments for taxation data when income distribution is relevant. The adjustments are used on income series for primary producers and wholesale-retail trading and results compared. Little difference is found between the two income series though the latter, years show the...
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