Sökning: "separability"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 28 avhandlingar innehållade ordet separability.

  1. 1. Testing for Rationality, Separability and Efficiency

    Författare :Per Hjertstrand; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Revealed preference; Regional convergence; Rationality; Nonparametric; NONPAR test; LP test; GARP; Efficiency; Data Envelopment Analysis DEA ; Afriat’s Theorem; Bootstrap; Swofford and Whitney test; Weak separability;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to propose, evaluate and apply test procedures for rationality, weak separability and efficiency. In particular, it focuses on nonparametric revealed preference procedures. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The Place of Conventional Economics in a World with Communities and Social Goods

    Författare :Rick Wicks; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; assumptions; communities; general equilibrium; meta-economic efficiency; relational models theory; separability; social capital; social goods; social sphere; three spheres; universal markets; used clothes;

    Sammanfattning : Paper 1: Should Deliveries of Used Clothes to LDCs Be Supported? This is the journal version of a study of the worldwide used-clothes trade – with focus on Sweden’s participation in it – undertaken for Sida (the Swedish foreign aid agency). We looked at both theoretical and empirical effects of the commercial used-clothes trade, and at the effects of subsidizing it. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Variance Reduction in Analytical Chemistry : New Numerical Methods in Chemometrics and Molecular Simulation

    Författare :K. Magnus Åberg; Sven P. Jacobsson; Richard G. Brereton; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; chemometrics; pulse-coupled neural networks; peak alignment; class separability; molecular dynamics; Monte Carlo; expanded ensembles; free energy; Analytical chemistry; Analytisk kemi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is based on five papers addressing variance reduction in different ways. The papers have in common that they all present new numerical methods. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Used Clothes and Social Goods: Two economic problems

    Författare :Rick Wicks; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Paper 1: used clothes; second-hand; imports; exports; LDCs; development aid.Paper 2: altruism; caring behavior; club goods; communitarian; communities; complete markets; complete contracting; economic ideology; economic theology; general equilibrium theory; inherent non-marketability; methodological individualism; neoclassical economics; rational choice; religion of the market; rhetoric of economics; separability; social capital; social economics; social environment; social goods; social institutions; social realm; social values; social wealth; social welfare; three realms; universal market;

    Sammanfattning : PAPER 1: Used Clothes As Development Aid: The political economy of rags Report of a study for Sida (the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency) by Rick Wicks and Arne Bigsten Abstract: Should Swedish used-clothes exports continue to be subsidized as development aid? Theoretical analysis and review of empirical evidence regarding effects of both commercial and charitable (subsidized) used-clothes imports in LDCs. Includes statistics on the world used-clothes trade, including 127 gross used-clothes-exporting countries and 181 importing countries in 1990 (with values, weights, average prices, and weights-per-capita), and some specifics of U. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Empirical Studies on the Demand for Monetary Services in the UK

    Författare :Thomas Elger; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; ekonomisk politik; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk teori; economic policy; economic systems; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; econometrics; economic theory; Divisia; Economics; Monetary Aggregation;

    Sammanfattning : Many economic models contain the single variable 'money'. Money does not exist in the form of a single physical unit and it is common to construct monetary aggregates using the method of simple summations. LÄS MER