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Asymmetry and duration dependence in Australian GDP and unemployment

Bodman, PM - 1998

the cycle. This paper uses markov regime-switching models with fixed and duration dependent transition probabilities to …

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An Optimal Control Model of Illegal Logging by Commercial Logging Contractors in Laos PDR

McAllister, Ryan; Beard, Rodney; Asafu-Adjaye, John - 2000

Laos is an income-poor but resource-rich country heavily dependent upon its natural forest resources. This paper uses an optimal control model to analyse deforestation in Laos. Specifically, this paper analyses illegal logging by a sole commercial logging contractor within a single region in...

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Subnational Probabilistic Population Forecasts: the Example of Australia

Wilson, Tom; Bell, Martin - 2003

, subnational forecasts are currently prepared using deterministic models which fail to properly address the issue of demographic … of problems. Probabilistic population forecasting models have the potential to overcome many of these problems, but these … models have so far been limited to national level forecasts. This paper reports a first attempt to implement a probabilistic …

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Intraday volume and volatility relations with and without public news

Darrat, A.; Zhong, M.; Cheng, L. - 2007

-causes volatility without feedback. These results are broadly consistent with behavioral models like the overconfidence and biased self …

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Labour market inefficiency and frictional unemployment in Australia and its States: A stochastic frontier approach

Bodman, PM - 1999

States over the period January 1978 to December 1997. These estimates are derived from parametric statistical models of …

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Adaptive economic growth

Metcalfe, JS; Foster, J; Ramlogan, R - 2006

This paper develops an evolutionary theory of adaptive growth, understood as a product of structural change and economic self-transformation, based upon processes that are closely connected with but not reducible to the growth of knowledge. The dominant connecting theme is enterprise, the...

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What drives fiscal decentralisation? Further assessing the role of income

Bodman, Philip; Hodge, Andrew - 2010

This paper investigates the determinants of fiscal decentralisation, focusing in particular on the impact of the level of income on the level of fiscal decentralisation. Various measures of fiscal decentralisation, several of them novel in this context, are employed in a cross-country...

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A complex systems approach to the value of ecological resources

Straton, A. - 2006

A theory of value sits at the core of every school of economic thought and directs the allocation of resources to competing uses. Ecological resources complicate the modem neoclassical approach to determining value due to their complex nature, considerable non-market values and the difficulty in...

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Acuity and case management: a healthy dose of outcomes, part I

Huber, Diane L.; Craig, K. - 2007

PURPOSE OF STUDY: This article presents acuity and dosage as two concepts that describe how the business case for case management (CM) can be made. Dosage and acuity concepts are explained as client need-severity, CM intervention-intensity, and CM activity-dose by amount, duration, extent, and...

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Acuity and case management: a healthy dose of outcomes, part III

Huber, Diane L.; Craig, K. - 2007

-Hall model was developed and tested in a longitudinal study of CM models in substance abuse treatment and reported in the …

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