We present a framework, decision models, and supporting methods to improve government's decisions on a class of intervention problems. The example used is on natural gas shortages. We provide three decision models that move progressively from regulated market mechanisms as a means of gas...

This paper examines whether a host country's bank-capital-to-asset ratio and internet capability affect inward banking FDI. To do so we develop a two-asset portfolio selection model to analyze the risk-return factors in banking FDI. We then employ a three-way error component estimation model to...