Author: Svend Hylleberg
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: econometrics, texts, advanced, seasonality, modelling
Number of Pages: 488
Published: 1992-10-01
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 0198773188
ISBN-13: 9780198773184

This volume brings together leading papers on the existing standard economic theory of seasonality as well as papers which apply newer statistical tools to the modelling of seasonal phenomena. It includes a discussion of the X-11 method of seasonal adjustment, as well as an assessment of recent developments in the field.

Author: Jake Bernstein
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: wiley, trading, signals, strategies, systems, seasonality
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1998-03-30
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 0471168114
ISBN-13: 9780471168119

a groundbreaking look at trading the markets with one of the most important forecasting tools available . . . "If you’ve ever wondered about the validity of seasonals or how to trade them, buy this book now!" —Glen Larson, Genesis Data Services "Jake does it again. This time his extensive research really leaps out as he makes seasonal trading easy to understand and a very useful tool for any commodity trader." —Jeffrey H. Fox, Fox Investments. Is there a "holy grail" of price prediction? Traders have long been in pursuit of one, and while a handful of strategies, techn

Authors:Angus D. Munro, Alexander P. Scott, T. J. Lam,
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: influences, environmental, teleosts, seasonality, reproductive
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 1990-03-26
List price: $404.95
ISBN-10: 0849368758
ISBN-13: 9780849368752

This important publication provides, for the first time, a comprehensive review of knowledge of reproductive seasonality in teleosts. It addresses why a particular species should show such seasonality, and how environmental cues act as regulators to ensure that reproductive maturation and breeding occur at the optimum time. The book considers the ultimate factors responsible for the evolution of reproductive seasonality in fish. It reviews salient concepts of reproductive seasonality in mammals. This volume also includes a review of accumulated knowledge of the control mechanisms of salmonids,

Author: H.V. Danks
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: diapause, seasonality, control, series, entomologica, consequences, ecological, cycle, life, polymorphism, theory, evolution, insect
Number of Pages: 396
Published: 1994-10-31
List price: $299.00
ISBN-10: 0792328280
ISBN-13: 9780792328285

Recent studies have shown that genetic polymorphisms play an important role in structuring the seasonal life cycles of insects, complementing an earlier emphasis on the effects of environmental factors. This book presents current ideas and recent research on insect life--cycle polymorphism in a series of carefully prepared chapters by international experts, covering the full breadth of the subject in order to give an up-to-date view of how life cycles are controlled and how they evolve. By consolidating our view of insect life--cycle polymorphism in this way, the book provides a stagin

Authors:Tom Baum, Svend Lundtor,
Publisher: Pergamo
Keywords: tourism, research, advances, seasonality
Number of Pages: 202
Published: 2001-12-21
List price: $122.00
ISBN-10: 0080436749
ISBN-13: 9780080436746

Seasonal variation in demand is a reality for most tourism destinations. To challenge seasonality or to work within its constraints is a destination management issue that faces tourism planners throughout the world. It is an issue that is recognised particularly in regions of the extreme north or south where climate variation imposes directly on the management of tourism.This book is the first to gather a wide range of current thinking on seasonality under one cover. It provides a balanced overview of the evidence and issues relating to tourism seasonality using European, North American and Pa

Authors:Diane K. Brockman, Carel P. van Schaik,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: studies, human, primates, biological, evolutionary, anthropology, cambridge, non, living, extinct, seasonality
Number of Pages: 604
Published: 2005-12-12
List price: $165.00
ISBN-10: 0521820693
ISBN-13: 9780521820691

The emergence of the genus Homo is widely linked to the colonization of "new" highly seasonal savannah habitats. However, until now, our understanding of the possible impact of seasonality on this shift has been limited because we have little general knowledge of how seasonality affects the lives of primates. This book documents the extent of seasonality in food abundance in tropical woody vegetation. It then presents a systematic analysis of seasonality’s impact in food supply on the behavioral ecology of non-human primates and ultimately applies its conclusions to primate and human evo