Presidents and the US Economy: An Econometric Exploration

Sustaining Moore's law and the US economy

COMPUTING IN SCIENCE & ENGINEERING Semiconductors are indispensable to the modern economy. The semiconductor— through its synchronous increase in power and decline in price—has contributed significantly to the United States’ economic growth over the past decade.1,2 The technological advances spurred by this regular and predictable rate of growth in power (as described by Moore’s law) have enhan...

an investigation about the relationship between insurance lines and economic growth; the case study of iran

مطالعات قبلی بازار بیمه را به صورت کلی در نظر می گرفتند اما در این مطالعه صنعت بیمه به عنوان متغیر مستفل به بیمه های زندگی و غیر زندگی شکسته شده و هم چنین بیمه های زندگی به رشته های مختلف بیمه ای که در بازار بیمه ایران سهم قابل توجهی دارند تقسیم میشود. با استفاده از روشهای اقتصاد سنجی داده های برای دوره های 48-89 از مراکز ملی داده جمع آوری شد سپس با تخمین مدل خود بازگشتی برداری همراه با تعدادی ...

Presidents, Vice Presidents, and Death: Closing the Constitution's Succession Gap

An Econometric Analysis of Exploration and Extraction of Oil on the Uk Continental Shelf

This paper develops an econometric framework for the analysis of exploration and production policies of "price-taking" suppliers, and derives theoretically-consistent exploration and output equations for oil which explicitly take account of the oil discovery process and the intertemporal nature of exploration and production decisions. The framework is then applied to an empirical analysis of oi...

Hubris syndrome: an acquired personality disorder? A study of US Presidents and UK Prime Ministers over the last 100 years.

Charisma, charm, the ability to inspire, persuasiveness, breadth of vision, willingness to take risks, grandiose aspirations and bold self-confidence—these qualities are often associated with successful leadership. Yet there is another side to this profile, for these very same qualities can be marked by impetuosity, a refusal to listen to or take advice and a particular form of incompetence whe...