epub |eng | 2014-12-07 | Author:Jeffrey Ashe

Voluntary Replication The technical unit and partner NGOs engaged in their own backward dance, gradually expanding the role of the animator from “trainer of groups” to “trainer of trainers.” In ...

epub |eng | 2011-02-18 | Author:Ran Spiegler [Spiegler, Ran]

8 Coarse Reasoning The sampling-based procedure studied in Chapters 6 and 7 captured the idea that when consumers face a complex market object, they use a simplifying heuristic: examine a ...

epub |eng | 2016-01-13 | Author:Adams, Abi & Clarke, Damian & Quinn, Simon [Adams, Abi]

6.4 Stochastic Dynamic Programming Time for some shocks! Returning to our household microenterprise, let’s imagine that the evolution of capital is subject to a stochastic shock. The transition equation now ...

epub |eng | 2015-10-13 | Author:Greg Ip [Ip, Greg]

The less familiar an activity or threat and the more dread it inspires, the greater the risk it is perceived to be. (Source: data provided by Paul Slovic) Although hundreds ...

epub |eng | 1963-01-01 | Author:John Kenneth Galbraith [Galbraith, John Kenneth]

IV Or such was the unchallenged wisdom until recent times. Browning observed that "Jove strikes the Titans down, not when they set about their mountain-piling but when another rock would ...

azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Unknown Author

I asked a cross section of men to tell me what they considered the secrets of giving great oral sex and all of the usual complaints came up—she doesn't look ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-07-25 | Author:Melanie Fox & Eric R. Dodge

QUIZ Is each of the following statements true or false? Explain. 1. Deflation is a desirable alternative to inflation. 2. The Consumer Price Index measures the increases in prices of ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2010-09-06 | Author:Orrell, David [Orrell, David]

In the 19th century, a band of outsiders sought inspiration from science and engineering to create a new theory of economics. It is time to do so again. The Great ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-04 | Author:Poundstone, William [Poundstone, William]

This says something about why rebate programs appeal to the companies that offer them. The tougher question is, Why are rebates so entrancing to consumers? Both experiments and practice confirm ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2009-06-24 | Author:Chris Anderson

HOW NEW MEDIA CHANGES OLD MEDIA One of the interesting things about the ad-supported free model is that it was actually on the decline in the traditional media business. As ...

epub |eng | | Author:Mélise Jaud,Caroline Freund

Notes 1. All specifications are based on ordinary least squares (OLS) estimation on nonzero trade flows and therefore pick only volume differences between existing partners (the intensive margin) but differ ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2009-06-02 | Author:Savage, Sam L. [Savage, Sam L.]

A Market in the Future of the Middle East Predictomania I thought PAM was a creative idea. My main objection was that an exchange run by the U.S. Department of ...

epub |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Kindleberger, Charles P. & Aliber, Robert Z. [Kindleberger, Charles P.]

Four innovations contributed to the surge in property prices and real estate prices in Mexico, Thailand, and other emerging-market countries in the early 1990s. The funding of the overhang of ...

epub |eng | 2014-04-06 | Author:Ariel Rubinstein [Rubinstein, Ariel]

November 1994 I sat in my office at Princeton. It was evening, the door was open. John Nash walked by in the hallway and seemed to be looking for something. ...

epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Goolsbee,Levitt & Syverson

Market Power and Pricing Strategies Chapter 10 399 and increase its producer surplus by using direct price discrimination, that is, by charging different prices to different customers based on something ...