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Strategic Pricing Behavior under Asset Value Maximization
Wang, Shinn-Shyr; Stiegert, Kyle W.; Dhar, Tirtha Pratim - 2005
. The model built on the nonlinear Almost Ideal Demand Systems (AIDS) and structural first-order conditions is developed. By …
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Imports versus Domestic Production: A Demand System Analysis of the U.S. Red Wine Market
Seale, James L.; Merchant, Mary - 2002
, Spain, Australia, and Chile--which are compared to elasticities of domestically produced red wine using the first …-difference version of the almost ideal demand system (AIDS). Expenditure elasticity results indicate that if U.S. total expenditures on …
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Evolution of Antiretroviral Drug Costs in Brazil in the Context of Free and Universal Access to AIDS Treatment
Nunn, Amy S; Fonseca, Elize M; Bastos, Francisco I; … - 2007
Background: Little is known about the long-term drug costs associated with treating AIDS in developing countries …. Brazil's AIDS treatment program has been cited widely as the developing world's largest and most successful AIDS treatment … program. The program guarantees free access to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for all people living with HIV/AIDS …
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Expert systems and the CPI product substitution review: A needs analysis for the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Arrowood, L.F.; Tonn, B.E. - 2008
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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Expert systems and the CPI product substitution review: A needs analysis for the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Arrowood, L.F.; Tonn, B.E. - 2008
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436174
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FACTORS INFLUENCING ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION IN CARIBBEAN AND LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES
Ligeon, Carel; Gregorowicz, Philip; Jolly, Curtis M. - 2007
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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Az élelmiszerek fogyasztói árai és a kiskereskedelmi árverseny
Tunyogine Nechay, Veronika - 2010
Az élelmiszerek fogyasztói árindexe évek óta az inflációt meghaladó ütemben nő, az élelmiszer-kiskereskedelmi egységek éleződő versenye ellenére. A verseny erősségét az élelmiszer-kiskereskedelem kiegyenlített versenystruktúrája eredményezi, amit az első hat piaci...
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Mekanisme Transmisi Kebijakan Moneter Melalui Suku Bunga SBI Sebagai Sasaran Operasional Kebijakan Moneter Dan Variabel Makroekonomi Indonesia
Rohim, Fatkhur - 2011
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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Forecasting Natural Gas Prices Using Time Series Models
Berg, Andrew - 2006
The objective of this thesis is to estimate the natural gas component of the All Urban Consumer Price Index (CP-U) using time series forecasting models. Being able to accurately predict future CPI-U values is important because it allows portfolio managers and financial institutions to properly...
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Defining Price Stability in Japan: A View from America
Broda, Christian; Weinstein, David E. - 2007
Japanese monetary and fiscal policy uses the consumer price index as a metric for price stability. Despite a major effort to improve the index, the Japanese methodology of calculating the CPI seems to have a large number of deficiencies. Little attention is paid in Japan to substitution biases...
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