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Exchange rate re-examined: The varying impact of import and export on exchange rate volatility
Azimi, Mohammad Naim - 2016
This paper examines the varying impact of the Import and Export on the impulsiveness nature of the Exchange Rate in four EU (European Union) economies such as Austria, Germany, France and Italy for a period of 56 years from 1960 – 2015. In achieving an accurate result for testing this...
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Nonlinear mixed modeling of basal area growth for shortleaf pine.
Budhathoki, Chakra B.; Lynch, Thomas B.; Guldin, James M. - 2008
Mixed model estimation methods were used to fit individual-tree basal area growth models to tree and stand … heterogeneous errors, the effects of which could be corrected by using a variance function in the estimation process. The revised …
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Sample size determination for kernel regression estimation using sequential fixed-width confidence bands
Dharmasena, L. Sandamali; Zeephongsekul, P.; de Silva, … - 2008
the form of the true density, f(x) of X. We describe an estimation procedure of non-parametric regression model at a given …
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Adaptive weighting for flexible estimation in nonparametric regression models.
Nosedal-Sanchez, Alvaro - 2011
cross validation) p smoothing parameters. Theory fromCOmponent Selection and Shrinkage Operator (COSSO), reduces the problem …
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The impact of forest service litigation success on administrative appeals of proposed fuels reduction actions.
Laband, David N.; Hussain, Anwar; González-Cabán, … - 2008
In this paper, we explore empirically whether the USDA Forest Service's litigation success rate in each Forest Service region helps explain the persistent regional effects noted by Laband et al. (Laband, D.N., González-Cabán, A., and Hussain, A. (2006). “Factors That Influence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429454
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Dispersion Patterns and Sampling Plans for Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) in Citrus.
Setamou, Mamoudou; Flores, Daniel; French, J. Victor; … - 2008
presence-absence sampling plan with a fixed precision level was developed and can be used to provide a quick estimation of D …
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Predicting germination response to temperature. I. Cardinal-temperature models and subpopulation-specific regression.
Hardegree, S.P. - 2006
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The purpose of this study was to compare the relative accuracy of different thermal-germination models in predicting germination-time under constant-temperature conditions. Of specific interest was the assessment of shape assumptions associated with the cardinal-temperature...
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Estimating Suppression Expenditures for Individual Large Wildland Fires.
Gebert, K.M.; Calkin, D.E.; Yoder, J. - 2007
The extreme cost of fighting wildland fires has brought fire suppression expenditures to the forefront of budgetary and policy debate in the United States. Inasmuch as large fires are responsible for the bulk of fire suppression expenditures, understanding fire characteristics that influence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429575
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Meeting market demand in the organic sector: Handler-supplier relationships in the face of tight supply.
Dimitri, C.; Oberholtzer, L. - 2009
Periodic shortfalls of organic food have been commonplace in the USA. Shortages, created when demand grows faster than supply, have been exacerbated by relatively slow growth of certified organic farmland (in comparison to growth in retail sales) over the past decade. Organic intermediaries,...
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Utilising competitive intelligence, a key component of knowledge management, to formulate a strategy to develop and manage international markets
Marsal, Jose Javier - 2006
was about entering the Brazilian telematics or more commonly known the ‘tracking’ market. One of the most competitive … analysis was paramount; this was because we had no idea about the Brazilian Telematics market. Therefore, we used research … primarily to identify key issues relating to telematics (segment, competitors, customers etc) in Brazil. Like most companies …
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