The aim of this book, Future of the Telecommunications Industry: Forecasting and Demand Analysis, is to describe … leading research in the area of empirical telecommunications demand analysis and forecasting in the light of tremendous market … assess new telecommunications products and how new analytic techniques can better address existing products. The research …

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 …