Roman bazaar or market economy? : Explaining tableware distributions through computational modelling

Debunking of Specsmanship: Progress on ISO/TC42 Standards for Digital Capture Imaging Performance

For serious imaging practitioners, the benefits of variety and economy in digital capture device selection come as a mixed blessing, among dizzying performance specification hype. This “specsmanship” has created a bazaar-like atmosphere where manufacturers’ claims of resolution, speed, and dynamic range resonate like those of so many market barkers. Through regulation, education, and enablement...

Ceramic Tableware Recycling by Green Life 21 Project Efforts for sustainable manufacturing in a traditional local production area

The Mino ware production area, located almost at the very center of Japan, is an area that produces traditional ceramic ware and a place where small-sized companies that specialize in the mass production of everyday tableware are concentrated. While the need to find solutions to environmental issues, such as waste issues and global warming, has become more pressing, in order for the Mino ware t...

Development Style of Open Source and Econmies of Connection

Recently, Open Source Software (OSS) becomes indispensable resource in the information service industry. Moreover, OSS development also consists of the contribution and participation by information service enterprises. While the development of OSS style has spread, participation of information service enterprises toward OSS has also increased. In our research, we will consider the relation betw...

Investigating the Effects of Economic Shocks with housing Finance in a DSGE Model

With the introduction of any given variable in random dynamic general equilibrium models, the behavioral functions of economic agents will change, and consequently the shocks to the economy show a different direction and response. One of the most important sectors in the dynamics of a countrychr('39')s economy is the housing sector and one of the main determinants of the stagnation and boom of ...

R&D as a Bazaar Economy