Reconciling Supply-side and Secularization: Three Scottish Islands

Supply chain networks, electronic commerce, and supply side and demand side risk

Abstract: In this paper, we develop a supply chain network model in which both physical and electronic transactions are allowed and in which supply side risk as well as demand side risk are included in the formulation. The model consists of three tiers of decision-makers: the manufacturers, the distributors, and the retailers, with the demands associated with the retail outlets being random. We...

Reconciling Micro and Macro Labor Supply Elasticities: A Structural Perspective∗

Supply-side collaboration and its value in supply chains

Collaboration has been recognized as a significant process that holds the value creation opportunity in supply chain management. Evaluating the value of collaboration is thus necessary for developing the effective collaboration mechanisms. This paper presents the evaluation approach specifically focusing on the supply-side collaboration on inventory decisions between a supplier and a distributo...

Comparing supply side and demand side options for electrifying a local area using life cycle analysis of energy technologies and demand side programs

The main aim of this paper is to select the best portfolio of renewable energy technologies (RETs) for electrifying an elected area which is not connected to any other grids. Minimizing total costs of the system is considered as the main factor in finding the best decision. In order to make the optimum plan more applicable, the technique of life cycle analysis is applied. This technique takes i...

Is “supply-side Economics” Enough?

My answer to the question—Is “supply-side economics” enough?— is simply that it is both too much and too little. This paper will elaborate the sense in which “supply-side economics” is an exaggerated answerto current economic problems, and the sense in which it falls short of providing an adequate solution to our economic ills. I shall contend that “supply-side economics,” as defined by the med...