Journal of Economic Studies: Volume 20 Issue 3

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On Economics and Language

M. Ali Khan

If I do not count the introductory essay by the editors, the book Economics and Language (Henderson, et al., 1993), can be divided into three substantive parts. The first is…

The Demand for Labour, Capital, Fuels and Electricity: A Sectoral Model of the United Kingdom Economy

A. Harris, I.D. McAvinchey, A. Yannopoulos

Uses a disaggregated model of United Kingdom factor usage toprovide estimates of demand and substitution elasticities for energyinputs. Estimates 19 sectors in a two‐stage…

The Functional Form of Import Demand: The Case of UK Motor Vehicle Imports, 1980‐90

Alan King

In the absence of any theoretical guidance, a solution to thequestion of what is the appropriate functional form for an import demandmodel can only be found empirically. Examines…

The Doctrine of Relative Purchasing Power Parity Re‐examined

Elsworth D. Beach, Nancy Cottrell Kruse, Noel D. Uri

Investigates the doctrine of Relative Purchasing Power Parity.Mixed evidence is found supporting the concept when using a methodanalogous to that used by Lucas in testing the…

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ISSN:

0144-3585

Online date, start – end:

1974

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee