Rapid growth among the major emerging markets over the past 20 years has boosted global demand for commodities. The …-intensive activities, their demand for commodities may plateau. This paper estimates income elasticities of demand for a range of energy … and GDP growth slows, growth in demand for commodities may also slow. Based on current population and GDP growth forecasts …

demand for tourism products delivered by and based in local communities in Africa. If demand is better understood, supply can …

measured demand for both tablets and costlier antimalarial injections. The study finds evidence of patient-driven demand …

financial sustainability, but little is known about how price affects the demand for training. This study conducted two … experiments in Jamaica using the Becker-DeGroot-Marschak mechanism and take-it-or-leave-it offers to estimate the demand for … training. Most entrepreneurs have a positive willingness to pay for training, but demand falls sharply as price increases: in …

This study develops an end-use energy demand analysis model for Romania to project energy demand by sector and end …-use for 2015–50. The study finds that Romania's energy demand in 2050 would be 34 percent higher than the level in 2013. The …, electricity demand would increase by 46 percent over the same period, because of increased household income and the expanded …

proposes a theory of firm dynamics emphasizing the interaction between learning about demand and quality choice to explain the …

This study assesses the accuracy of time-series econometric methods in forecasting electricity demand in developing … simple heuristic models, which assume that electricity demand grows at an exogenous rate or is proportional to real gross … historical demand trends …

This paper focuses on the sluggish growth of world trade relative to income growth in recent years. The analysis uses … an empirical strategy based on an error correction model to assess whether the global trade slowdown is structural or …