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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"price analysis"”.
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Fundamental price analysis of renewable identification numbers
… fuel blending economics that influence RIN prices.
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Essays on Price Analysis of Livestock Market
… The first chapter titled ``U.S. Grass-fed Beef Price Premiums" examined monthly retail-level price premiums for grass-fed beef (relative to conventional grain-fed beef) in the U.S. from 2014 through 2021. We found that premiums were heterogeneous, with premium cuts (such as sirloin steak, …
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Hedonic Price Analysis of Cool Climate Wines in Selected Regions
<p> Many economists have estimated hedonic price models for wine. The price of wine is thought to represent the various characteristics that differentiate each bottle, assuming that the majority of consumers use price as a signal of quality. The objective of this paper is to identify and examine …
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Three Essays on Price Analysis of Summer Flounder and China's Soybean Imports
… project is to (1) estimate the monthly dockside price of summer flounder and identify seasonality in this price; and (2) set up a mathematical programming model to maximize the landing revenue by allocating the federal government quota on summer flounder across twelve months. In the first paper …
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Process improvement and analytics of commercial material substantiation
… can be accomplished through competition, a cost-price analysis (CPA), or commerciality. Each entity involved in the proposal prefers a different substantiation method: the government prefers CPA or competition, the suppliers prefer commerciality, and Sikorsky prefers competition. Because the …
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An economic study of wheat prices
… the factors to be considered in a study of wheat prices. It seemed advisable to survey the subject rather than concentrate study on a particular phase. Therefore, the material presented herein includes elements beyond the scope of strict wheat price analysis. Consideration has been given to the …
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Defect Engineering in Cuprous Oxide (Cu₂O) Solar Cells
… Firstly, I perform bottom-up cost and price analysis to investigate the economic feasibility of TF and c-Si based tandem photovoltaic modules. Next, I investigate the formation of good ohmic back contacts on Cu₂O absorber layer and demonstrate that low contact resistivity can be …
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Predicting adequacy of supplier responses for multi-year government contracts based on supplier performance metrics
… means: competition, commerciality, and cost-price analysis. Competition is preferred because the pricing can be justified by free-market forces. However, due to intellectual property rights or unique capabilities, suppliers are often contracted as sole-source. The supplier then can claim …
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The Price Impacts on the Canned Peach Industry by the Federal Commodity Procurement Program
This thesis analyzes the effects on the price impacts of the Commodity Procurement Program when canned peaches are purchased. The main objective is to assess the effects of canned peaches purchases on the farm-level price of canning peaches. Interviews of the industries that participate in the …
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The impact of flooding on the value of residential property in the UK
… and incorporates ideas from the wider house price analysis literature. Data collected via a questionnaire survey of householders has been combined with secondary data on property prices and flood designation in order to attribute any loss in property value to the correct vector of underlying …
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Spatial econometric analysis of Louisiana rural real estate values
… purpose of this study was to conduct a spatial analysis of the dynamics of rural land values in Louisiana. Specifically, spatial econometric procedures and hedonic price analysis were used to evaluate the impact of land characteristics on land prices across rural land markets in Louisiana. …
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Essays on extreme events in agricultural futures markets
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-08-01
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The Simultaneous Spatial Autoregressive Model and Its Application in the Housing and Pharmaceutical Markets
… application of the model, I investigate the price competition between two major pharmaceutical chains in the state of New York in a second paper. The prices of standardized prescription drugs vary considerably, both within each chain and across the two chains. This market is a good fit for …