We compare the advertising intensity and content of programming in a market with competing media platforms. With pay-tv media platforms have two sources of revenues, advertising revenues and revenues from viewers. With free-to-air media platforms receive all revenues from advertising. We show that if viewers strongly dislike advertising, the advertising intensity is greater under free-to-air te...

We report an experiment conducted to gain insight into factors that may affect revenues in English auctions and lotteries, two commonly used charity fund-raising formats. In particular, we examine how changes in the marginal per capita return (MPCR) from the public component of bidding, and how changes in the distribution of values affect the revenue properties of each format. Although we obser...

A paper recently published in the journal Tobacco Control purports to show that the implementation of a smoking prohibition in Delaware had no statistically significant effect on the revenues of three gaming facilities in that state. After undertaking a thorough analysis of the data, I find that the smoke-free law did affect revenues from gaming in Delaware. Total gaming revenues are estimated ...

Government revenues are collected by each of the different levels government which exist in a country: central, state and local. On average across OECD 2021, central 52.6% general revenues, governments 19.5%, local 10.2% social security funds 17.6% (Figure ). However, there is very wide variation around these averages, countries have funding structures government. The most important difference ...

The structure of government revenues shows the sources from which governments collect their revenues, and how these change over time. Taxes are most significant source in all OECD countries (Figure ). In 2021, recent year for data available countries, 60.6% were raised through taxes. taxes accounted more than 50% total revenues. However, there was still a wide variation relative importance. rai...

Generic advertising of fluid milk and cheese represents the principal promotional activity undertaken with the $370 million per year provided by dairy farmers and fluid milk processors. This article describes a stock-flow-feedback simulation model that includes 17 intermediate and final dairy products, short-term and long-term milk supply response and government policies that influence the impa...

In this paper, we consider the distributed power tracking and energy balancing problem of a general storage system subject to unreliable switching communication network. order deal with uncertainty network topology, observer-based approach has been proposed. First, an adaptive observer is employed recover reference for entire each unit. Second, based on estimated power, certainty equivalent con...

BACKGROUND Within the standard gamble approach to the elicitation of health preferences, no previous studies compared probability equivalent (PE) and certainty equivalent (CE) techniques OBJECTIVE This study aimed to explore the differences between CE and PE techniques when payoffs are expressed in terms of life-years or quality of life. METHODS Individuals were interviewed through both CE ...

Spreadsheets often have variables and formulas that are similar, differing only by the fact that they refer to different instances of an entity. For example, the calculation of the sales revenues of the South and East regions are Revenues South = Price*Quantity Sold South and Revenues East =Price*Quantity Sold East. In this paper, we present a conceptual modelling approach that takes advantage ...

We provide a quantitative analysis of the distributional effects 2018 increase in tariffs by US and its major trading partners. build trade model with incomplete asset markets households that are heterogeneous their age, income, wealth, labor skill. When tariff revenues used to reduce capital income taxes transfers, average welfare loss from war is equivalent permanent 0.1 percent reduction con...