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terms of the delayed responses of supply and demand to prices, and in terms of changes in the rate of discovery of reserves …
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Although little talked about in contemporary economics, the collection of principles popularly known as Say‟s Law were profoundly influential upon economists of the classical era. Kates (1997), who has quite a bit to say on the subject and receives much attention here, ascribes such importance...
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The central point of this paper is the demonstration that there is a real world supply and demand theory, supported by an estimate of the US aggregate supply curve. The fundamental idea is that demand and supply interaction is the smallest economic act, an act without which there would be no...
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functions are known, expected profits as functions of the strategies are derived, as well as expected transaction prices. It is … and the buyers is the same for the Bayesian Nash equilibrium and the market where players behave competitively …
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While the paper lacks a formal abstract, it draws the important distinction between stocks and flows in supply and demand to better understand the business cycle.
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This paper investigates a system of supply, demand, and price equations for Malaysian cocoa using annual data over the period 1975-2008. Theoretically, in supply and demand models, the price variable is treated as endogenous. However, Hausman specification test result indicates that there is no...
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conditions for unique solutions to systems of simultaneous equations and for unique market equilibrium. Under standard … desirability conditions, it is shown that a competitive market has a unique equilibrium if its reduced excess demand has a … is not defined for some prices, and with or without short sales. …
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This paper deals with the issue of transparency in the pricing process for motor fuels, vis-à-vis the collusion charges between oil companies (for which no evidence is found) and the «myth» of «one» national price for motor fuels. Such an approach ignores both the competition between oil...
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-established observation that retail prices adjust faster when input costs rise than when they fall. The opportunity of profitable storing for … the next period induces competitive firms to immediately increase their prices in anticipation of higher future input … adjust their prices only after a cost reduction materializes, and the firms' incentives for price undercutting lead to the …
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prices. The Kalman Filter methodology is applied to estimate the model for crude oil, heating oil and gasoline futures …In this paper we develop a multi-factor model for the joint dynamics of related commodity spot prices in continuous … rich dependencies among the latent factors and thus, the commodity prices. The co-integrated behavior between the different …
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