Keyword: economics

Found 2641 papers in total
Artificial economic life – a simple model of a stockmarket
1994,
We describe a model of a stockmarket in which independent adaptive agents can buy and...
Optimal pricing for priority service and space allocation in container ports
1999,
This paper focuses on the determination of optimal space allocation and optimal...
Are OECD forecasts rational and useful? A directional analysis
1998,
Tests of direction are employed to evaluate the rationality and usefulness of a large...
Ex-post and ex-ante prediction of unobserved economic time series: A case study
1998,
In several countries, some macro-economic variables are not observed frequently (e.g....
Variation in inefficiency among US hospitals
1998,
This study analyzes the impact of policy variables and other factors on hospital...
The effect of public versus private decision environment on the use of the net present value investment criterion
1998,
Public and private sector managers make investment decisions under uncertainty....
Budgeting in Hungary during the democratic transition
1998,
The transition to democracy and a free market economy in Hungary and other Central...
A dynamic programming model for assigning customers to priority service classes
1998,
A dynamic programming model is presented which optimally assigns n customers to m...
Operating subsidies and performance in public transit: An empirical study
1998,
Based upon several studies analyzing the effects of public transit subsidies on a...
Sustainable trade relations in a global economy
1998,
This paper illustrates how experimentation with a system dynamics model may be used to...
Public finance, oil revenue expenditure and economic performance: a comparative study of four countries
1998,
The literature of resource-based development has widely discussed the impacts of oil...
Public budgeting and financial management in Sub-Saharan Africa: A critical survey
1998,
The survey of Sub-Saharan countries shows that after nearly two decades of stagnation,...
Public expenditure management in Asian countries
1998,
Expenditure management practices in Asia shows that these vary from the...
Recent budgetary reforms in Singapore
1998,
The article examines recent reforms in the financial and resource management of...
The confounding effects of distribution mixtures on some basic methods for handling stable-Paretian distributions
1997,
The belief that the distributions of many business and economic variables are...
Bridging behavioral and economic theories of decline: Organizational inertia, strategic competition, and chronic failure
1998,
This paper is another plea for bridging behavioral and economic approaches to the...
The effect of agricultural policies on land use and environmental quality
1996,
In this paper I consider the environmental quality gains that may be achieved by...
Microcomputer software evaluation: An econometric model
1997,
Microcomputer software selection is made difficult by the multiplicity of products,...
Iranian government budgets: An analysis
1997,
The Iranian Constitution of 1979 greatly enhanced the role of the government in regard...
The political economy of budgeting in Africa, 1971–1991
1997,
This paper uses times series cross national data and the Hicks–Kubisch...
Prerequisites for successful fiscal reform: Some preliminary results
1997,
This paper examines whether any relationship exists between success or failure of...
Fiscal indicators for economic growth: The government own saving concept re-examined
1997,
The search for ways to protect growth while accommodating necessary expenditure cuts...
The revenue assignment problem: Ends, means, and constraints
1997,
This paper examines tax assignment, which level of government should tax what, and...
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