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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"income elasticity of demand"”.
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Role of consumer education in addressing income elasticity of demand among teachers in selected zones of Zambia’s Lusaka district.
This study investigated the role of consumer education in addressing income elasticity of demand among teachers. The study was conducted because income elasticity of demand among Zambian teachers of Lusaka district had a significant effect on their socio-economic livelihood and financial freedom …
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Role of consumer education in addressing income elasticity of demand among teachers in selected zones of Zambia’s Lusaka district.
This study investigated the role of consumer education in addressing income elasticity of demand among teachers. The study was conducted because income elasticity of demand among Zambian teachers of Lusaka district had a significant effect on their socio-economic livelihood and financial freedom …
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The natural rate of growth, the balance of payments constrained growth model and structural change: the case of sub-Saharan Africa
… to answer questions related to the relevance of aggregate demand and the balance of payments constraint for low income countries, with specific reference to the sub-Saharan African region. We empirically test if the natural rate of growth is endogenous to the actual rate of growth. The results …
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Sugar-sweetened beverages in Nigeria: Affordability and expenditure and price elasticities
… examines how consumers in Nigeria respond to income and price changes of carbonated soft drinks (CSDs). I first analysed the trend in CSD and fruit juice affordability between 2005 and 2018. I subsequently estimated the own-price, cross-price and income elasticities of sugar, CSDs, chocolate …
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The Southern Engine of Growth and Hard Commodity Prices : Does China Lead to Disruptive Development
… to 2008 commodity boom was the longest period of rising commodity prices seen since the Second World War. The main drivers of base metal prices were increasing Demand from China, Inflexible Supply from within the Global Mining Industry and the increased participation of Financial Actors in …
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Determinants of Electricity Demand in Libya: An Empirical Study for the Period 1980-2010
Energy is one of the main and most important elements for achieving social and economic development throughout the world. Electricity is one of the most essential sources of energy. The importance stems from the role of electric power in fulfilling the main consumption needs for basic energy as one …
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The effect of trade liberalization on taxation and government revenue
… thesis investigates the trade and revenue impact of trade liberalization. The purpose is to address the following issues: to examine the effect of trade liberalization on the volume of imports and exports, taxation, and its association with the enhancement of the performance of overall tax system. …
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Short run price elasticity of residential electricity demand within income levels and the implications for CO2 policy
… the relationship between price and use of electricity in residential homes in order to understand the impact of CO2 policy. A model is developed based on household, structural, regional, weather, and appliance variables. Data is collated from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the National …
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A general equilibrium analysis of climate policy for aviation
Regulation of aviation's contribution to the global problem of climate change is increasingly likely in the near term, but the method agreed upon by most economists-a multi-sectoral market-based approach such as a cap and trade system-is opposed by industry stakeholders. An efficient economy-wide …
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Transport demand in China : estimation, projection, and policy assessment
… driven by, concomitant motorization and growth of passenger and freight mobility, leading to greater energy demand and environmental impacts. In this dissertation I develop methods to characterize the evolution of passenger transport demand in a rapidly-developing country, in order to support …
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Factors Influencing Australia's Dairy Product Exports to Thailand: 1980-2002
This thesis focuses on an analysis of factors influencing Australia's dairy product exports to Thailand. To the author's knowledge, such an analysis has not been conducted so far. The research consists of literature reviews of the theories and empirical studies of comparative advantage and export …