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Treatment of Arsenic, Heavy Metals, and Acidity Using a Mixed ZVI-Compost PRB by Ludwig, Ralph D, Smyth, David J. A, Blowes, David W, Spink, Laura E, Wilkin, Richard T, Jewett, David G, Weisener, Christopher J

“…A 30-month performance evaluation of a pilot permeable reactive barrier (PRB) consisting of a mixture of leaf compost, zero-valent iron (ZVI), limestone, and…”
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Field Column Study Using Zerovalent Iron for Mercury Removal from Contaminated Groundwater by Weisener, Christopher G, Sale, K. Scott, Smyth, David J. A, Blowes, David W

“…Passive in situ remediation technologies, for example, permeable reactive barriers, PRBs, are an attractive and less expensive alternative compared to…”
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BARTER AND BUSINESS CYCLES: FURTHER EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE by Marvasti, Akbar, Smyth, David J.

“…Rising interest in barter due to the current world-wide recession has motivated a re-examination of macroeconomic determinants of barter in the U.S. economy,…”
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A multivariate time series analysis of the United States aggregate production function by McMillin, W. Douglas, Smyth, David J.

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BARTER'S ROLE IN THE MONEY-INCOME RELATIONSHIP by Marvasti, Akbar, Smyth, David J.

“…  This paper deals with a reassessment of the money–income relation and predictability of changes in GDP with innovations in money in the presence of barter…”
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Using leading indicators to forecast U.S. home sales in a Bayesian vector autoregressive framework by Dua, Pami, Miller, Stephen M, Smyth, David J

“…This paper uses Bayesian vector autoregressive models to examine the usefulness of leading indicators in predicting U.S. home sales. the benchmark Bayesian…”
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A pilot test of passive oxygen release for enhancement of in situ bioremediation of BTEX-contaminated ground water by Chapman, Steven W., Byerley, Brian T., Smyth, David J. A., Mackay, Douglas M.

“…A pilot scale field demonstration of the use of Oxygen Release Compound (ORC) was conducted at the site of a former gasoline service station. ORC was installed…”
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The Determinants of the Reputations of Economics Departments: Pages Published, Citations and the Andy Rooney Effect by Smyth, David J.

“…This paper analyzes the determinants of the ratings and rankings of Economics departments generated in a recent reputational study by the National Research…”
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Monetary effects of a consumption tax by Holmes, James M., Smyth, David J., Hutton, Patricia A

“…  This paper analyzes the short‐run effects of a consumption tax increase (VAT or national sale tax) on aggregate demand. Because it increases the prices paid…”
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The Effect of Hysteresis on Fluctuations in Unemployment and Inflation when Inflation Expectations are Adaptive by Smyth, David J.

“…The recent level of unemployment may affect the natural rate of unemployment. The implications of such an hysteresis effect for macroeconomic fluctuations is…”
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The effect of barter on the demand for money: an empirical analysis by Marvasti, A., Smyth, David J.

“…The impact of barter on the M2 money demand for the U.S is explored. The results show that, in addition to the traditional explanatory variables, the level of…”
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The impact of trend and cyclical behaviour of inventories and inflation on barter by Marvasti, Akbar, Smyth, David J.

“…This paper extends analyses of the determinants of the level of transactions among barter exchanges in the US economy by separating the trend elements of the…”
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Unemployment hysteresis and the NAIRU: a ratchet model by Smyth, David J., Easaw, Joshy Z.

“…In the 1970s and 1980s the USA and European economies experienced unemployment rates that persistently drifted upwards. The present paper captures this…”
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SURVEY EVIDENCE ON EXCESSIVE PUBLIC PESSIMISM ABOUT THE FUTURE BEHAVIOR OF UNEMPLOYMENT by DUA, PAMI, SMYTH, DAVID J.

“…Two of the questions in the Surveys of Consumer Attitudes undertaken by the Survey Research Center of the University of Michigan deal with households'…”
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Estimating the public's social preference function between inflation and unemployment using survey data: The survey research center versus Gallup by Smyth, David J., Dua, Pami, Taylor, Susan W.

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The Specification of the Demand for Money and the Tax Multiplier by Holmes, James M., Smyth, David J.

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Productivity shocks and business fixed investment by Ozcicek, Omer, Smyth, David J.

“…Business fixed investment is shown to be related to productivity shocks more than profitability and q variable. The multifactor productivity index is used as a…”
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Inflation and Total Factor Productivity in Germany by Smyth, David J.

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Is transitory consumption really independent of transitory income? by Holmes, James, Easaw, Joshy, Smyth, David

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Public perceptions of the relative seriousness of inflation and unemployment in the United States by Dua, Pami, Smyth, David J.

“…We analyse the determinants of the public's relative concerns about inflation and unemployment using responses to the Gallup Poll question on the relative…”
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