News tagged with economic variables

Canadian farmers trust regulated dairy industry

Canada's response to the "milk wars" in the United States in the 1970s was to establish a supply management system that both protects and restricts the income of its dairy farmers. A University of Illinois study examined ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Mar 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Climate flux matched Europe's social rise and fall

Ancient tree rings show links between climate change and major events in human history, like migrations, plagues and the rise and fall of empires, said a study this week in the journal Science.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 14, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (14) | comments 98

No crystal ball necessary: New tool IDs predictable economic variables

You don't need a crystal ball to tell you what is going to happen next in the economy. You need a statistical model. A new method from North Carolina State University can help researchers determine which economic variables ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Jul 21, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 4