A positive, statistical and economic significant relation between growth, income level and the Economic Freedom of the World (EFW) index has been amply documented. Most analyses, however, use OLS ...

How to identify the needs of a community and calculate the profits - not only economic - that a given project generates? The SEROI+ method meets these requirements. Directly involving stakeholders ...

Today’s economists rarely consult Adam Smith’s 1776 The Wealth of Nations, however celebrated it is for revealing the workings of the market. Contemporary practitioners are often more at home with ...

Genetic-based technologies offer the prospect of information to guide clinical decision-making but will also have impacts on the use of health care resources. Assessing the clinical utility of genetic ...

When the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Statement No. 87 in December 1985, it mandated a single actuarial cost method for all plans. The purpose of this study is to investigate ...