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The primary goal of this study was to determine the impact of price discriminationon tourism demand. Four objectives were defined with reference to the primaryresearch goal.The first objective was to analyse the concept of price discrimination and relevanttheories by means of a literature study....
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This thesis explores whether scanner data can be used to inform Consumer Price Index (CPI) construction, with particular reference to the issues of substitution bias and choice of aggregation dimensions. The potential costs and benefits of using scanner data are reviewed. Existing estimates of...
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This report presents recommendations relative to the use of expert systems and machine learning techniques by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to substantially automate product substitution decisions associated with the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Thirteen commercially available, PC-based...
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This report presents recommendations relative to the use of expert systems and machine learning techniques by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to substantially automate product substitution decisions associated with the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Thirteen commercially available, PC-based...
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Alcohol consumption is considered an important social activity but a major health risk in Latin American and Caribbean countries (LAC). Alcohol consumption net benefits are doubtful and the factors influencing alcohol consumption in the LAC countries are not well documented. In this study, we...
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of foodstuffs has been increasing at a rate higher than inflation for years despite the growing competition between food …
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This research will be destination for analyze an influential in a manner of simultant sum money circle, kurs and BI rate level to GDP, for analyze influential in a manner of simultant BI rate, index price import and GDP to consumer price index, analyze data used Two-stage-least-square methode...
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portfolio managers and financial institutions to properly adjust their market positions for inflation prior to the CPIs print …. Certain bonds, such as Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS), are indexed to CPI and accrete in value as the CPI …
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2 percent per year. This overstatement in the Japanese CPI in combination with Japan's low inflation rate is likely to … expenses and debt service. For monetary policy, the overstatement of inflation suggests that if the BOJ adopts a formal … inflation target without changing the current CPI methodology a lower band of less than 2 percent would not achieve its goal of …
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Inflation Indexed Swap Basis (IIS Basis) in examining the large differences between cash and derivative markets based upon … future U.S. inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). It reports the consistent positive value of this measure …
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