Inventories in National Economies A Cross-Country Analysis of Macroeconomic Data /

• Main Authors: Chikán, Attila (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Kovács, Erzsébet (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Matyusz, Zsolt (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Sass, Magdolna (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Vakhal, Péter (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Macroeconomics.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Mathematical models.; Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics.

This book introduces a new approach in the field of macroeconomic inventory studies: the use of multivariate statistics to evaluate long-term characteristics of inventory investments in developed countries. By analyzing a 44-year period series of annual inventory change in percentage of GDP in a set...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction: The nature and structure of the inventory problem
• Chapter 2: Review of the literature
• Chapter 3: Methodology
• Chapter 4: Analysis of inventory behaviour of OECD countries
• Chapter 5: Stability of macroeconomic variables
• Chapter 6: Inventory developments in individual countries
• Chapter 7: Summary and conclusions.