An elasticity summarizes a large amount of information in a single number. Levels and distribution of incomes, price levels of the specific good and of substitute and complementary goods, preferences and tastes, transaction costs, etc., can, ceteris paribus, affect the measured value of any particular demand-price elasticity. The elasticity concept normalizes for the measurement scales (e.g., p...

abstract increase in aquatics demand is one of the major goals for production policies. hence analysis of demand structure and aquatics consumption patterns is very applicative and useful for policy makers. using the almost ideal demand system (a.i.d.s), the demand function for types of aquatics and chicken meat in urban and rural societies in kerman city were estimated. applying time series da...

regional input-output tables historical background goes back to 1950 when its idea was proposed by walter isard. in iran, regional accounts generation started in the fifth development plan before the islamic revolution, but these accounts have been generated only for some provinces. the generation and completion of these accounts and tables on the basis of surveying and mechanical methods or a ...

the serious obstacles to improve water supply, has caused world debates, seeking some solutions to tackle the problem of shortages in water supply. t. therefore, programs and policies have focused mainly on appropriate pricing approachof. since the water industry in iran has been monopolized by the government, an effective pricing approach is assumed to maximize the social welfare with consider...