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Security Price Forecasting, Ralph J. Nebbia Aug 1972

Security Price Forecasting, Ralph J. Nebbia

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The purpose of this paper is to develop a new and practical technique for improving the art of forecasting security price movements. The desire to forecast stock market fluctuations have led many analysts to employ different predicting tools.


An Econometric Model For Forecasting Industrial Electrical Sales For Indiana, Ronald E. Clarke Jul 1972

An Econometric Model For Forecasting Industrial Electrical Sales For Indiana, Ronald E. Clarke

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Projections of electrical energy sales constitutes the foundation for planning in the electric utility industry. Every distributor of electric energy, large or small, wholesaler or retailer, should have sales forecasts available upon which to base its physical and financial planning. Others associated with the industry, such as regulatory agencies and suppliers, also need such forecasts.

The purpose of this paper is to develop an econometric model for forecasting annual industrial kilowatt-hour sales for the State of Indiana. The model is designated so that State agencies, suppliers and individual companies can use the model.


Economic And Social Development Of The Traditional Society: Studies Of Ecuador, Turkey, And Vietnam, Charles M. Corbin May 1972

Economic And Social Development Of The Traditional Society: Studies Of Ecuador, Turkey, And Vietnam, Charles M. Corbin

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A Study Of The Relationship Between Unemployment In Indiana And The United States, Jack W. Bell Feb 1972

A Study Of The Relationship Between Unemployment In Indiana And The United States, Jack W. Bell

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Each state or region within the United States has certain unique and distinct characteristics that cause its economic performance to vary from that of the nation as a whole. Unemployment rates, as summary measures of unutilized manpower resources, frequently serve as a gauge of the general economic situation and social well-being. It is a well documented fact that unemployment is not evenly distributed througout the nation. For example, although 54% of the labor force is concetrated in the northeast and north central regions, they only account for 46% of the unemployment in recent years. This thesis focuses on the measurement …