Services producer price index (experimental) – fourth quarter 2008

Fourth Quarter 1998

s should be between 200-lfi00 words and must clearly address the theme of the conference and topics above to be considered for presentation at the meeting. At least one author from an accepted paper must pay the registration fees and attend the conference to present the paper. All abstracts/proposed sessions and inquiries should be submitted to: David Williams, Executive Director, USAEE/IAEE 28...

Producer price highlights, 1998

GDP and the Economy: Preliminary Estimates for the Fourth Quarter of 2008

REAL GROSS domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 6.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2008, according to the “preliminary” estimates of the national income and product accounts (NIPAs) (chart 1 and table1).1 In the third quarter, real GDP declined 0.5 percent. The fourth-quarter decrease was the largest since the first quarter of 1982. It was revised down 2.4 percentage points f...

Fourth International Conference on Networking and Services, ICNS 2008, 16-21 March 2008, Gosier, Guadeloupe

Price Determinants of Show Quality Quarter Horses

This study estimates the price determinants of show quality Quarter Horses sold at auction. Several characteristics including genetic and physical traits, the quality of pedigree, and sale order affect price. Sale price is positively affected by a strong performance record of the horse as well as the performance record of the horse’s offspring. A common practice at horse auctions is for the sel...