In this paper, the own and cross-price flexibilities for four high valued species (bass, lobster, sole and turbot) landed in the UK are estimated. System of equation models were developed using the vector error correction model (VECM) approach. Johansen's multivariate approach was used to obtain...

Manning difficulties and retention of skilled personnel is a timely issue in the British armed forces, and especially in the all-volunteer Royal Navy. Allied with difficulties of matching personnel numbers and posts, significant skill mismatches can take a long time to eradicate, with obvious...

The Royal Navy (RN) is striving to achieve the right manpower mix through improved retention levels. This paper analyses the ratings' exit patterns from the RN using a hazard regression framework. We hypothesise that similar to civilian workers, job transition decisions of the RN ratings are...

Nach einer Konsistenzprüfung und Bereinigung der zur Verfügung stehenden statistischen Daten wird untersucht, in welchem Ausmaß einzelne Determinanten zum Gesamtwachstum einer Wirtschaft (bzw. hier der verarbeitenden Industrie) beitragen. Als Ergebnis zeigt sich, daß die bisherige Dominanz...