Author: John Geweke
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Keywords: statistics, series, probability, wiley, contemporary, econometrics, bayesian
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2005-09-14
List price: $115.00
ISBN-10: 0471679321
ISBN-13: 9780471679325

Tools to improve decision making in an imperfect world This publication provides readers with a thorough understanding of Bayesian analysis that is grounded in the theory of inference and optimal decision making. Contemporary Bayesian Econometrics and Statistics provides readers with state-of-the-art simulation methods and models that are used to solve complex real-world problems. Armed with a strong foundation in both theory and practical problem-solving tools, readers discover how to optimize decision making when faced with problems that involve limited or imperfect data. The book begins b

Author: John Geweke
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Keywords: econometric, institutes, lectures, tinbergen, models, incomplete, complete
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2010-02-28
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 0691140022
ISBN-13: 9780691140025

Econometric models are widely used in the creation and evaluation of economic policy in the public and private sectors. But these models are useful only if they adequately account for the phenomena in question, and they can be quite misleading if they do not. In response, econometricians have developed tests and other checks for model adequacy. All of these methods, however, take as given the specification of the model to be tested. In this book, John Geweke addresses the critical earlier stage of model development, the point at which potential models are inherently incomplete. Summarizing and

Authors:William A. Barnett, John Geweke, Karl Shell,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: economic, theory, econometrics, international, symposium, fourth, nonlinearity, complexity, chaos, sunspots, bubbles, proceedings
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 1989-07-28
List price: $150.00
ISBN-10: 052135563X
ISBN-13: 9780521355636

The contents of this volume comprise the proceedings of the International Symposia in Economic Theory and Econometrics conference held in 1987 at the IC^T2 (Innovation, Creativity, and Capital) Institute at the University of Texas at Austin. The essays present fundamental new research on the analysis of complicated outcomes in relatively simple macroeconomic models. The book covers econometric modelling and time series analysis techniques in five parts. Part I focuses on sunspot equilibria, the study of uncertainty generated by nonstochastic economic models. Part II examines the more tradit

Authors:James Martin, John Higgins, John Edinger & John Go
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineer
Keywords: quality, water, reservoir, production, energy
Number of Pages: 376
Published: 2007-09-14
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 0784408963
ISBN-13: 9780784408964

The inextricable link between energy production and reservoir water quality poses an ongoing challenge for civil engineers. Energy production processes can influence reservoir water quality, and reservoir water quality can limit energy production. This book on energy production and reservoir water quality brings together the regulatory framework driving the need for technical evaluations and the details of tools presently available for assessing those issues. Along with six case studies, topics discussed in Energy Production and Reservoir Water Quality include: regulatory framework; fundamenta

Authors:John Lipczynski, John Wilson, John Goddard,
Publisher: FT Press
Keywords: policy, strategy, competition, organisation, industrial
Number of Pages: 780
Published: 2005-12-30
List price: $97.50
ISBN-10: 0273688022
ISBN-13: 9780273688020

This new edition of Industrial Organization improves on the success of the first edition, providing a strong link between the theory and analysis of industrial economics and giving real world application of the theory to the business environment. Extensive case studies provide vivid and entertaining descriptions of industrial market structures and business strategies and behaviour. This book is ideally suited to students on an intermediate or advanced level course in Industrial Organisation or Industrial Economics.

Authors:John D. Hsu MD, John Michael, John Fisk MD,
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: devices, assistive, orthoses, atlas, aaos
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 2008-06-24
List price: $219.00
ISBN-10: 0323039316
ISBN-13: 9780323039314

Here’s all the guidance you need to overcome the most difficult musculoskeletal problems using orthoses and assistive devices! With new coverage of postpolio syndrome, cranial orthoses, and now incorporating the perspectives of renowned physiatrists, this is a one-stop rehabilitation resource. Tips and Pearls in every chapter and a new 2-color format make accessing information a snap.Includes Chapters on biomechanics of spine, upper limb and hand and lower limb to help you understand the factors that determine the orthoses available for these joints.Incorporates chapters on the Orthotic

Authors:John Calvin,  John T. McNeill, Ford Lewis Batt
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Pre
Keywords: volume, religion, christian, institutes, calvin
Number of Pages: 1800
Published: 1960-06-01
List price: $79.95
ISBN-10: 0664220282
ISBN-13: 9780664220280

The translator and his associated have taken great care to preserve the rugged strength and vividness of Calvin’s writing. They have not, however, hesitated to break up overly long sentences to conform to modern English usage or, wherever possible, to render heavy Latinate theological terms in simple language. The result is a translation that achieves a high degree of accuracy and at the same time is eminently readalbe.