One of the most pressing problems in the Latvian economy is related to the energy sector. The most characteristic feature is coupled with the low efficiency of thermal energy consumption of households as a result of poor insulation of existing buildings in Latvia. Solving energy sector problems...

Russian Abstract: Рассмотрена группировка отраслей промышленности и секторов экономики по совокупности таких показателей, как электроёмкость и потребление...

The book is intended for anyone who wants to know the possibilities of applying mathematical methods in economics using Excel spreadsheets and the Mathcad package. The book provides a systematic presentation of the main basic mathematical methods used in economics. A general methodology for the...

The article analyzes the ways of making investment decisions. The use of net present value (NPV) and internal rate of return (IRR) are criticized. Describes the indicator « the indicator of the speed of specific increment in value» (IS). The numerical example, proposed in the form of a...

Non-parametric estimates of technical efficiency of Russian banks are considered for each quarter in the period of 2002–2006. Two types of DEA estimates CCR (Charnes, Cooper, Rhodes, 1978) and BCC (Banker, Charnes, Cooper, 1984), are compared with parametric SFA estimates. Semiparametric...

In this paper we propose the organization of the structural analysis of the business processes of small businesses and agricultural cooperatives agricultural sector. The content of the business processes in these economic entities at the time of the study, an assessment is the effectiveness of...

The paper set a goal: to carry out the analysis used in the world practice techniques for studying organizational behavior and culture. to reveal a measure of influence on the formation of the transaction costs for each of the measurement parameters of the national culture: the distancing power;...

Russian Abstract: В статье рассмотрено функционирование розничного рынка бензина в Санкт-Петербурге в 2002–2013 гг. Проведен теоретический и эмпирический анализ влияния...

Russian Abstract: В феврале 2021 г. на 12 п.п. снизился заметно выросший в последние несколько месяцев диффузный индекс трехмесячных прогнозов цен на выпускаемую продукцию,...

Russian abstract: В январе 2021 г. диффузный индекс цен на выпускаемую продукцию прибавил 20 п.п. и достиг 69%, а аналогичный индекс на приобретаемую продукцию увеличился на 10...