Food Consumption Pattern of Cauvery Delta Region of Tamil Nadu-An Application of Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System (QUAIDS)

Isolation, Identification and Antibiogram of Mannheimia hemolytica Associated with Caprine Pneumonia in the Cauvery Delta Region of Tamil Nadu, India

Pneumonia is defined as inflammation of the pulmonary parenchyma and most commonly encountered respiratory problems in small ruminants throughout the world (Ackermann and Brogden, 2000). In goat herds, pneumonia increases production costs associated with expensive treatments which cause economic burden to small and marginal farmers. Though pneumonia is generally fatal in kids, infections and de...

Consumer behavior in rural areas of iran : an almost ideal demand system analysis

an application of fuzzy logic for car insurance underwriting

در ایران بیمه خودرو سهم بزرگی در صنعت بیمه دارد. تعیین حق بیمه مناسب و عادلانه نیازمند طبقه بندی خریداران بیمه نامه براساس خطرات احتمالی آنها است. عوامل ریسکی فراوانی می تواند بر این قیمت گذاری تاثیر بگذارد. طبقه بندی و تعیین میزان تاثیر گذاری هر عامل ریسکی بر قیمت گذاری بیمه خودرو پیچیدگی خاصی دارد. در این پایان نامه سعی در ارائه راهی جدید برای طبقه بندی عوامل ریسکی با استفاده از اصول و روش ها...

welfare impacts of tariff reduction of imported wood in iran: application of quadratic almost ideal demand system

address to increasing demand for wood products and limited domestic resources, wood and wood products imports as one of the easily available and widespread ways in international context, is very important. among the policy on the imported wood market that is evident, apply a tariff and non-tariff barriers. know the reaction importers against the change priced is important to be determined and a...

Did BSE affect demand for beef in Canada? An Application of the Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System∗

A quarterly, weakly-separable, Quadratic, Almost Ideal Demand System is estimated for beef, pork and chicken in Canada. The restrictions that would lead to the less flexible AIDS model were rejected at the five per cent level. Results for the first stage model indicated that demand for the meat group is inelastic, with an own-price elasticity of -0.24. Demand for beef in Canada was inelastic du...