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Die Rückgewinnung von Feuchtgebieten als eine Lösung für aktuelle Umweltprobleme : Hemmnisse und Möglichkeiten
Hofmeister, Friderike - 2006
costs of reversing the process of wetland destruction,more precisely the opportunity costs of displacement of a settlement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476204
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ESTIMATION THE PREFERENCE OF ECOTOURISM FOR GAOMEI WETLAND IN TAIWAN
Huang, Yu-Sheng; Chen, Yun-Ju; Ting, Chung-Te - 2018
Gaomei Wetland is not only the biggest grassy coastal wetland, but also a wild‐animal protecting area, located on the … benefits for human and other creatures. However, it is believed that over-intensive recreational activities in Gaomei Wetland … should be responsible for serious damages on natural environment and ecosystem. This study takes Gaomei wetland as an example …
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Import Demand Estimation and the Generalized Composite Commodity Theorem
Asche, Frank; Guttormsen, Atle G.; Kristofersson, Dadi; … - 2005
A frequently encountered problem in import demand estimation is how to account for competition between imports and domestic production. Traditionally, use of the Armington model has been a way to handle this problem. This is a disaggregate model which distinguishes commodities by country of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442911
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VOLUNTARY RESTRICTIONS ON TELEVISION ADVERTISING FOR CARBONATED SOFT DRINKS: THE IMPACT ON CONSUMER DEMAND
Berning, Joshua - 2010
The health implications and costs associated with increasing levels of obesity are awidespread global issue. In the United States, there is a growing interest in identifying methods to reduce obesity levels. Particular focus has been given to advertisements for unhealthy foods, especially...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445857
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A Demand System Analysis of the U.S. Trout Market
Lee, Young-Jae; Kennedy, P. Lynn; Hilbun, Brian M. - 2010
Theobjective of this study is to analyze how imported trout affects the domestic U.S. trout industry.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446524
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Causality and aggregation in economics: the use of high dimensional panel data in micro-econometrics and macro-econometrics
Bessler, David A. (contributor) - 2007
This study proposes one plausible procedure to address two methodological issues,which are common in micro- and macro- econometric analyses, for the full realization ofresearch potential brought by recently available high dimensional data. To address the issue ofhow to infer the causal structure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465107
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Assessing the demand for phytosterol-enriched products
Capps Jr., Oral (contributor);  … - 2006
Phytosterol is a healthful ingredient that helps reduce blood cholesterol levels. It hasbeen over ten years since the first phytosterol-enriched product, Benecol margarine, waslaunched in Finland in 1995; however, understanding of this product is still limited. Inaddition, it has been shown in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465193
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U. S. Households Consumption, A Comprehensive Analysis
Ding, Li - 2007
Consumption is perhaps the most important economic behavior of human beings. To it goes the lion's share of the country's annual product. This study is part of the ongoing efforts to give a reasonable description of how various factors affect household consumption decision. Those factors include...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009450768
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Welfare effects of an in-kind transfer program : evidence from Mexico
Tagliati, Federico - 2018
Este artículo muestra cómo modelos de demanda pueden utilizarse para cuantificar los efectos de transferencias en especie y en efectivo sobre el bienestar de los beneficiarios. La metodología propuesta se basa en calcular los «precios virtuales» que garantizarían el mismo nivel de...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012532200
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Bedeutung der Spezifikation für Ratingmodelle
Rönnberg, Michael - 2010
Ziel dieser Arbeit ist die Untersuchung der Bedeutung der Spezifikation für Ratingmodelle zur Prognose von Kreditausfallwahrscheinlichkeiten. Ausgehend von dem in der Bankenpraxis etablierten Logit-Modell werden verschiedene Modellerweiterungen diskutiert und hinsichtlich ihrer Eigenschaften...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009433704