TERA- A Tool for Aero-engine Modelling and Management [PDF]
, 2007 One of the distinguishing features of the civil aero-engine market is its high competitiveness. The costs and risks associated with new projects are such that the difference between two apparently equally attractive options could result in success from
Hales, Richard +2 more
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Recurrent expenditure requirements of capital projects - estimation for budget purposes [PDF]
This paper examines the issue of estimating recurrent costs associated with capital projects in the investment budget. It is intended to help overcome budget planning problems which give rise to the chronic under-funding of maintenance and operating ...
Fei Yu, Hood, Ron, Husband, David
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Formulating the imputed cost of equity capital for priced services at Federal Reserve banks [PDF]
This paper was presented at the conference "Economic Statistics: New Needs for the Twenty-First Century," cosponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the Conference on Research in Income and Wealth, and the National Association for Business ...
Edward J. Green +2 more
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, 2014 In a recent analysis comparing the current oil production tax, More Alaska Production Act (MAPA, also known as SB 21) to the tax it replaced, Alaska’s Clear and Equitable Share (ACES), Scott Goldsmith, professor emeritus of economics at ISER, found ...
Berman, Matthew
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The Impact of Hunting Package Attributes on Hunting Package Prices in Mississippi [PDF]
Potential economic impacts of hunting activities suggested opportunities for non-industrial private landowners in Mississippi to capitalize on apparent market demand for fee-access hunting.
Buller, Virginia +3 more
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Economics of Traditional Gill Net Fishing Using Wind Energy Along Tamil Nadu Coast [PDF]
, 1991 The paper highlights the economics of plank built boats .Ctamarans using sails operating gill nets at selected centres representing different regions of Tamil Nadu coast.
Panikkar, K K P +2 more
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Power tariffs : caught between cost recovery and affordability [PDF]
This is the first paper to build a comprehensive empirical picture of power pricing practices across Sub-Saharan Africa, based on a new database of tariff structures in 27 countries for the years 2004-2008. Using a variety of quantitative indicators, the
Briceno-Garmendia, Cecilia +1 more
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Restructuring regulation of the rail industry for the public interest [PDF]
Throughout the world, the rail industry historically has been one of the most extensively regulated of all sectors. Price, entry, exit, financial structure, accounting methods, vertical relations, and operating rules have all been subject to some form of
Kessides, Ioannis N., Willig, Robert D.
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Do markets underprice natural - resource commodities? [PDF]
The author examines the efficiency and equity of a market allocation of exhaustible resources and assesses the behavior of scarcity measures, such as relative price and rental rates. She finds little evidence of scarcity or impending shortage.
Slade, Margaret E.
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Operating performance of the banking industry: an empirical investigation of the south eastern European region [PDF]
, 2007 This paper examines the operating performance of the South Eastern European(SEE) banking industry over the period 1998-2003. To this end, we investigate the empirical relationship between operating expenses and bank, market and country specific ...
Koutsomanoli-Fillipaki, Anastasia +2 more
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