This paper introduces a simple methodology to forecast international trade. The main innovation is to calculate non …-unitary expenditure elasticities of import demand implied by non-homothetic preferences in the previous year to be further combined with …-level imports, we test the performance of the methodology in forecasting international imports. The methodology is successful in …

The Crisis in Telecommunications Carrier Liability addresses the important public policy issues underlying liability … compatibility in achieving other public policy objectives, such as universal service, imposed on the telecommunications industry … under the Telecommunications Act of 1996. This book offers the industry and policymakers, as well as those hoping to …