A natural value unit-Econophysics as arbiter between finance and economics

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 382, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 42-51

  Defilla, Steivan ^a  

^a State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Energy; Hedonic regression; Numeraire; Planck units; Purchasing power

Indexed keywords

FINANCE; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

HEDONIC REGRESSION; PLANCK UNITS; PURCHASING POWER;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 34249804763     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2007.02.066     Document Type: Article

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