Economics

The nitrate content of drinking water is rising at an alarming rate in several regions of NATO countries and elsewhere in the world.

Die vorliegende Studie zeigt auf, wie umweltökonomisches Instrumentarium zur Analyse abfallwirtschaftlicher Fragestellungen angewandt werden kann und welche Empfehlungen sich hieraus für die umweltpolitische Rahmensetzung ableiten lassen.

Regional science, as an integrating discipline for many scientific analyses concerning the element of space, has a remarkable record of achievements in both breadth and depth.

Die hier abgedruckten Aufsätze aus fast vier Jahrzehnten spiegeln ein Segment des Aufholprozesses im Bereich der Wirtschaftstheorie nach der Dominanz der Historischen Schule und dem Kriege wider, wobei auch die demografischen Aspekte des Entwicklungsprozesses gebührend berücksichtigt werden.

Aggregation is the conjunction of information, aimed at its compact represen- tation.

Since 1987, the investigation of the relationship between female labour market behaviour and fertility, which forms part of the research programme of the Economic Institute / Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Labour Market and Distribution Issues (CIAV) of Utrecht University, also became a part of the research programme of the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI).

In 1990, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe began or accelerated their transition to a market economy.

Der Sammelband enthält Referate und Kommentare des 2.

This book represents a selection of contributions to the Regional Science Association, European Summer Institute, held at Arco, Lake of Garda, Italy, from 17th to 23rd July 1988 on the theme of 'Theories and policies of technological development at the local level'.

Synergetic Economics presents a new advance in analytical economics.

In this book, the author adopts a state space approach to time series modeling to provide a new, computer-oriented method for building models for vector-valued time series.

A tax reform policy aiming at a growth of prosperity requires basic guidelines.

Where development is concerned, our language and perhaps our way of thinking often ap- pear somewhat distorted.

Die Operations Research Proceedings 1989 dokumentieren die Vorträge, die auf der 18.

Access to science and technology worldwide is achieved by active participation in open international scientific research, as well as through technological capability that is decisive in catching up with world developments in science and technology.

Das Freiburger Modell ist ein makroökonometrisches Simulations- und Prognosemodell für die Wirtschaft der Bundesrepublik Deutschland.

Especially during the last decade, the systems approach gained wide spread attention and increased influence in the world of academics and business.

During the seventies and eighties, the industries associated with the transportation of goods and people have been exposed to some profound changes.

Dieses Buch befaßt sich unter Einbeziehung rationaler Erwartungen mit den theoretischen Analysen und empirischen Untersuchungen makroökonomischer Modelle im Bereich der neuklassischen Makroökonomie.

Energy Conservation Indicators is a methodology to break down energy consumption data into their component parts in the same way as those which are due to annual weather fluctuations, business cycle, structural changes in the economy and higher energy efficiency.

A massive phytoplankton bloom, locally termed "e;brown tide"e;, suddenly appeared in Long Island marine bays in 1985, colored the water a dark brown, decimated eelgrass beds and caused catastrophic starvation and recruitment failure of commercially important bay scallop populations.

The common theme in the essays of this book is the emergence and sur- vival of spatial structures.

It is hardly possible to overrate the Pacific Basin in its economic and political importance.

Agency Theory is a new branch of economics which focusses on the roles of information and of incentives when individuals cooperate with respect to the utilisation of resources.

The 13th conference of the Gesellschaft fUr Klassifikation e.

No matter what forests are used for, forest managers have to deal with interactions between individual trees and between trees and other forest organisms.

The problem of obtaining dynamical models directly from an observed time-series occurs in many fields of application.

Over the past several years there has been an awareness that mar- kets, contractual arrangements, and hierarchical organizations can be uti- lized as alternative modes of coordinating resource utilization in the con- text of the firm.

This volume presents papers which were given at a conference of the Liberty Fund, Washington, co-sponsored by the Carl-Menger Institute, Vienna.

All over the world, the awareness of the increasing pollution of rivers, estuaries and the sea with its associated impact on these ecosystems, its effect on organisms, food-chains, water supply and finally on man himself is growing.

This handbook gives a detailed introduction to the Time Series Database System MAXDATA, which offers a very simple and convenient handling of voluminous numerical databases on a personal computer.

Anhand der außergewöhnlich hohen Zahl von 3354 in neun Jahren untersuchten Patienten (ambulant, stationär und nachuntersucht) zeigt der Autor multifaktorielle Definitionen des pathologischen psychosomatischen Reaktionsmusters und des diagnostisch-therapeutischen Managements in der Psychosomatik.

Agricultural, natural resource, and environmental problems are becom- ing increasingly interdependent.

In this book we are concerned with income profile based ethical social index numbers.

The German Yearbook on Business History contains a wealth of articles on corporate and business history in the 19th and 20th centuries.

There is currently a proliferation of private telecommunications networks in al- most every country of the world.

This Festschrift is dedicated to ROLF FUNCK on occasion of his 60th birthday on February 7, 1990.

Economical and political aspects of information technology in Europe and Japan are dealt with in this book.

This study is concerned with the time-honored problem of the change that is induced when money enters into the economy.

The behaviour of market prices is a fascinating subject for researchers.

"e;Is the business cycle obsolete?

In chapter 2 we concluded that the present public choice and marxist approaches to the study of political processes, as far as relevant for the analysis of economic policy making, are unsatisfactory, for reasons of incoherency, insufficient empirical support, and lack of specificity~ It was suggested that a different approach to the subject might be fruitful.

Michael Evenari's biography unfolds his exciting, manifold life: his love for botany, the confrontation with political events as a youngster and his thrilling experience of helping in the development of Israel.

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