Keyword: economics

Found 2641 papers in total
Better, faster, cheaper: an experimental analysis of a multiattribute reverse auction mechanism with restricted information feedback
2005,
The majority of reverse auctions for procurement use a single-attribute (price) format...
Design of a supervisory predictive controller and its application to thermal power plants
2005,
The optimization at supervisory level of thermal power plant controls is investigated....
Modelling the consumer price index using a lognormal diffusion process and implications on forecasting inflation
2004,
The Maximum Likelihood estimator is used within a lognormal diffusion process and...
Executive compensation in nonprofit organizations: evaluating Texas independent school districts using structural equation modellng
2006,
The purpose of this paper is to model the determinants of executive compensation of...
Budgeting under central economic planning in China, 1949-1978
2006,
This paper examines public budgeting in the first 30 years of China under central...
Assessing China's 1994 fiscal reforms: an intermediate report
2006,
To boost the fiscal revenue, i.e., government revenue over GDP and central government...
Zero-based budgeting in China: experiences of Hubei Province
2006,
Sometimes regarded as the best method of prioritizing budgetary expenditures,...
Combination forecasts of output growth in a seven-country data set
2004,
This paper uses forecast combination methods to forecast output growth in a...
Quarterly real GDP estimates for China and ASEAN4 with a forecast evaluation
2004,
The growing affluence of the East and Southeast Asian economies has come about through...
Normalisation in multiobjective optimisation: a general overview
2007,
This paper shows the application of normalisation in multiobjective optimisation....
Static vector optimization in welfare economics
2003,
This paper presents a vector optimization approach to social choice in the form of the...
On SETAR non-linearity and forecasting
2003,
We compare linear autoregressive (AR) models and self-exciting threshold...
BBVA-ARIES: a forecasting and simulation model for the European Economic and Monetary Union
2003,
This paper describes the BBVA-ARIES, a Bayesian vector autoregression (BVAR) for the...
Forecasting some low-predictability time series using diffusion indices
2003,
The growth rates of real output and real investment are two macroeconomic time series...
Conditional volatility forecasting in a dynamic hedging model
2005,
This paper addresses several questions surrounding volatility forecasting and its use...
A common model approach to macroeconomics: using panel data to reduce sampling error
2005,
Is there a common model inherent in macroeconomic data? Macroeconomic theory suggests...
Detection of regime switches between stationary and nonstationary processes and economic forecasting
2005,
It often occurs that no model may be exactly right, and that different portions of the...
Performance evaluation of neural network architectures: the case of predicting foreign exchange correlations
2005,
In the last decade, neural networks have emerged from an esoteric instrument in...
Evolving foresight in a small transition economy
2003,
Hungary launched its first Technology Foresight Programme (TEP) in 1997. This was a...
Systematic patterns before and after large price changes: evidence from high frequency data from the Paris Bourse
2003,
This paper examines the intra-day behaviour of asset prices shortly before and after...
Tentative business confidence indicators for the Italian economy
2003,
This paper concerns the cyclical evolution of the Italian economy and, in particular,...
Predicting returns and volatility with macroeconomic variables: evidence from tests of encompassing
2005,
Tests of forecast encompassing are used to evaluate one-step-ahead forecasts of...
Factor forecasts for the UK
2005,
Data are now readily available for a very large number of macroeconomic variables that...
Political manoeuvrings as sources of measurement errors in forecasts
2005,
We test the extent to which political manoeuvrings can be the sources of measurement...
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