Douglas S West
Biographic Data
| ID | 5729876 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Douglas S West |
| GIVEN NAMES | Douglas S |
| FAMILY NAME | West |
| SIGNATURE | WEST D S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Alberta |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2377-4813 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
National Pharmacare, Reference-Based Pricing, and Drug R&D
Robin Lindsey, Douglas S. West, National Pharmacare, Reference-Based Pricing, and Drug R&D: A Critique of the National Forum on Health's Recommendations for Pharmaceutical Policy, Canadian Public Policy / Analyse de Politiques, Vol. 25, No. 1 (Mar., 1999), pp. 1-27
The Effects of Shopping Center Ownership on Center Composition in Planned and Unplanned Shopping Center Hierarchies
The effects of shopping center ownership on center composition in planned and unplanned shopping center hierarchies
The Edmonton LRT
In this paper, it is suggested that three major factors have contributed to the City of Edmonton's decision to extend its light rail transit (LRT) system: the Province of Alberta's use of specific non-matching grants and specific close-ended matching transportation grants, population growth projections made in 1981, and the lack of formal cost-benefit analysis. A review of the City of Edmonton's analysis of the costs and benefits of LRT, along wi…
Price Dispersion in an Automobile Insurance Market
From automobile insurance data for Alberta over the period 1974-81, we find thatpremiums are highly correlated across driver classes in a given year, but that premiums for a given driver class are not correlated over a period of more than 5 years. Firms' relative market shares among drivers over age 25 and married males under 25 are inversely related to their deviations from the mean premiums.In these driver classes, the variance of real premiums…
Tests of Intraurban Central Place Theories
Journal Article Tests of Intraurban Central Place Theories Get access Douglas S. West, Douglas S. West University of Alberta, Canada Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Balder Von Hohenbalken, Balder Von Hohenbalken University of Alberta, Canada Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Kenneth Kroner Kenneth Kroner University of Alberta, Canada Search for other works by this aut…
Predation among supermarkets
Tests of Intraurban Central Place Theories
Journal Article Tests of Intraurban Central Place Theories Get access Douglas S. West, Douglas S. West University of Alberta, Canada Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Balder Von Hohenbalken, Balder Von Hohenbalken University of Alberta, Canada Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Kenneth Kroner Kenneth Kroner University of Alberta, Canada Search for other works by this aut…
Price Dispersion in an Automobile Insurance Market
From automobile insurance data for Alberta over the period 1974-81, we find thatpremiums are highly correlated across driver classes in a given year, but that premiums for a given driver class are not correlated over a period of more than 5 years. Firms' relative market shares among drivers over age 25 and married males under 25 are inversely related to their deviations from the mean premiums.In these driver classes, the variance of real premiums…
Predation among supermarkets
National Pharmacare, Reference-Based Pricing, and Drug R&D
Robin Lindsey, Douglas S. West, National Pharmacare, Reference-Based Pricing, and Drug R&D: A Critique of the National Forum on Health's Recommendations for Pharmaceutical Policy, Canadian Public Policy / Analyse de Politiques, Vol. 25, No. 1 (Mar., 1999), pp. 1-27
The effects of shopping center ownership on center composition in planned and unplanned shopping center hierarchies
Predation among supermarkets
Tests of Intraurban Central Place Theories
Journal Article Tests of Intraurban Central Place Theories Get access Douglas S. West, Douglas S. West University of Alberta, Canada Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Balder Von Hohenbalken, Balder Von Hohenbalken University of Alberta, Canada Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Kenneth Kroner Kenneth Kroner University of Alberta, Canada Search for other works by this aut…
Price Dispersion in an Automobile Insurance Market
From automobile insurance data for Alberta over the period 1974-81, we find thatpremiums are highly correlated across driver classes in a given year, but that premiums for a given driver class are not correlated over a period of more than 5 years. Firms' relative market shares among drivers over age 25 and married males under 25 are inversely related to their deviations from the mean premiums.In these driver classes, the variance of real premiums…
The Edmonton LRT
In this paper, it is suggested that three major factors have contributed to the City of Edmonton's decision to extend its light rail transit (LRT) system: the Province of Alberta's use of specific non-matching grants and specific close-ended matching transportation grants, population growth projections made in 1981, and the lack of formal cost-benefit analysis. A review of the City of Edmonton's analysis of the costs and benefits of LRT, along wi…
The Effects of Shopping Center Ownership on Center Composition in Planned and Unplanned Shopping Center Hierarchies
The effects of shopping center ownership on center composition in planned and unplanned shopping center hierarchies
National Pharmacare, Reference-Based Pricing, and Drug R&D
Robin Lindsey, Douglas S. West, National Pharmacare, Reference-Based Pricing, and Drug R&D: A Critique of the National Forum on Health's Recommendations for Pharmaceutical Policy, Canadian Public Policy / Analyse de Politiques, Vol. 25, No. 1 (Mar., 1999), pp. 1-27
Business (5 works) · Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Actuarial science (2 works) · Center (category theory (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Art (1 work) · Automobile insurance (1 work) · Biology (1 work)