Discusses extensions to traditional theories of economic demand, emphasizing in particular the derived nature of demand for many consumers, as well as capital goods, and the influence of time on consumption. Ains to provide valuable predictions about consumer behaviour in order to and...

An important aspect of strategic choke is whether to be a pioneer or a follower. This issue is especially important for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), potentially disadvantaged by scale in design, production and marketing. However, empirical evidence suggests that, in spite of their...

In many countries the existence of a comprehensive approach to environmental control through the auspices of a unified control agency is accepted. In the United States, for instance, the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has received substantial support. Allen Kneese remarked...