Business telephone traffic demand in Spain: 1980–1991, an econometric approach

Demand for Real Money Balances by the Business Sector: An Econometric Investigation

An Econometric Analysis of Determinants for Tourism Demand in Turkey

The aim of this paper is to empirically investigate the determinants of tourism demand by utilizing panel data for the period of 1995-2011 from top 20 countries sending tourists to Turkey. Econometric results obtained from panel cointegration analysis show that macroeconomic factors as such income, prices, supply capacity, exchange rate and political stability play a significant role in determi...

Total Electricity Demand Modeling: An Application of Spatial Panel Econometric Method

This paper aims to model total electricity demand (incremental) in order to estimate price and income elasticities using provincial data and the spatial panel data method. Electricity demand at the province level is influenced by climatic zones, which can be divided into temperate, cold and sub-tropical. This paper uses time series data for electricity demand in Iran’s 28 provinces, taking into...

Telecommunications Demand and Pricing Structure: An Econometric Analysis

The main objective of this paper is to analyse residential demand by traffic destination, using a translogarithmic indirect utility function. We focus on five traffic directions, in order to construct a model adapted to evaluate the characteristics of telecommunications demand in a competitive market. The resulting price elasticities express high reactivity to own price changes for the main tra...

Determinants of the Demand for Microcomputer Software: An Econometric Analysis

As an economic good, software has a number of interesting properlies. k is relatively expensive to develop but can be almost costless to manufacture. Furthermore, the control of standards may be as critical in the software market as the intrinsic quality of the product. This is because a consumer who purchases a product adhering to industry standards is the beneficiary of a number of positive n...