Socio-Economic Planning Sciences

1967 - 2025

Current editor(s): Barnett R. Parker

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Volume 22, issue 6, 1988

Discrete spatial choice and the axiom of independence from irrelevant alternatives pp. 241-251

Kingsley E. Haynes, David H. Good and Tony Dignan

Efficiency characterizations in different DEA models pp. 253-257

Taesik Ahn, Abraham Charnes and William W. Cooper

Some statistical and DEA evaluations of relative efficiencies of public and private institutions of higher learning pp. 259-269

Taesik Ahn, Abraham Charnes and William W. Cooper

The expected life of mobile homes pp. 271-276

Michael E. Gleeson

The effects of inflationary finance on tax revenue under progressive tax regimes: An application to turkey, 1963-1982 pp. 277-285

S. Nuri Erbas

Volume 22, issue 5, 1988

An optimal quadratic equilibrium model based on Israel's multiregional input-output tables pp. 195-200

Aliza Fleischer, Hovav Talpz and Daniel Freeman

Land use, market mix, and the allocation of the investment costs of electricity distribution networks pp. 201-212

Jean-Michel Guldmani

Problem statements in managerial problem solving pp. 213-220

Roger J. Volkema

Family migration in an uncertain environment pp. 221-227

Peter Schaeffer

Three-phase hierarchical allocation of university resources via interactive fuzzy goal programming pp. 229-239

Hokey Min

Volume 22, issue 4, 1988

Efficiency in abatement and avoidance pp. 153-156

Robert E. Kohn

A simulation model for welfare policy analysis pp. 157-165

Reuben R. McDaniel, Robert S. Sullivan and James R. Wilson

Data envelopment analysis, nondiscretionary inputs and efficiency: an alternative interpretation pp. 167-176

Subhash Ray

Measuring small area variation in hospital use: site-of-care versus patient origin data pp. 177-184

Catherine G. McLaughlin

An analytical investigation of policy effects on transit system performance measurement pp. 185-193

M. Liotine and K. D. Lawrence

Volume 22, issue 3, 1988

Saudi Arabia's fiscal options: 1986-1992 pp. 109-123

Robert E. Looney

Competition with differentiated products: A simulation analysis+ pp. 125-130

Malcolm B. Coate

The effect of socio-economic development on household travel behavior in Saudi Arabia pp. 131-136

Parviz Amir Koushki

A long-range planning model for large capital expenditures: An application to ambulance allocation pp. 137-143

Joanna R. Baker and Robert T. Sumichrast

Quality / capacity substitution in the delivery of mental health care pp. 145-151

John G. Cross

Volume 22, issue 2, 1988

The diffusion of medical practice patterns in a community hospital pp. 51-55

Thomas P. Vaughan and Deanna Szeto

Socio-economic planning in an era of falling oil revenues: The case of Venezuela pp. 57-70

Robert E. Looney

Socio-economic environments and the budgetary allocation process in developing countries: The case of defense expenditures pp. 71-81

Robert E. Looney

The use of lexicographic goal programming in economic/ecolocical conflict analysis pp. 83-92

S. C. Lonergan and C. Cocklin

Fuzzy goal programming in multi-criteria decision systems: A case study in agricultural planning pp. 93-101

S. B. Sinha, K. A. Rao and B. K. Mangaraj

Reconnaissance study of socio-economic base of street trading in Samaru pp. 103-108

Mohammed-Bello Yunusa

Volume 22, issue 1, 1988

Foreword pp. i-i

Robert Maxwell

Editorial pp. ii-ii

Sumner N. Levine

A tribute to Sumner N. Levine pp. iii-iii

Barnett Parker

Preface pp. 1-1

Jeanne S. Newman and Barnett Parker

Optimization of task allocation for community health workers in Haiti pp. 3-14

Barnett Parker, Sally K. Stansfield, Antoine Augustin, Reginald Boulos and Jeanne S. Newman

Improving oral rehydration salt inventory management in rural health facilities in Egypt pp. 15-22

Ahmed Nagaty

Strategies to plan and assess alternative programs to train rural-based health workers in Papua New Guinea pp. 23-28

Sherilynn F. Spear, Ellen Vor Der Bruegge, Charles B. Hamilton and Stewart N. Blumenfeld

Increasing the productivity of community health workers in rural Nigeria through supervision pp. 29-37

E. O. Ojofeitimi, M. K. Jinadu and I. Elegbe

Reducing attrition among village health workers in rural Nigeria pp. 39-43

Herman H. Gray and James Ciroma

Perspectives on utility-based decision models in primary health care within developing countries pp. 45-50

Stewart N. Blumenfeld, Jeanne S. Newman and Barnett Parker

Volume 21, issue 6, 1987

Socio-economic constraints on Jamaica's stabilization efforts: the importance of supply-side programs pp. 341-352

Robert E. Looney

Mexico's fiscal crisis pp. 353-362

Robert E. Looney

Forecasting foreign exchange rates: an expert judgment approach pp. 363-369

Andrew R. Blair, Robert Nachtmann, Josephine E. Olson and Thomas L. Saaty

An empirical evaluation of two assessment methods for utility measurement for life years pp. 371-375

Abraham Mehrez and Amiram Gafni

Project appraisal for developing countries: a systematic approach pp. 377-387

John C. S. Tang and Yanyong Phataralaoha

Modeling multiple criteria in the faculty assignment problem pp. 389-394

Richard H. McClure and Charles E. Wells

A mathematical programming approach to elementary school facility decisions pp. 395-401

Nora E. Greenleaf and Terry P. Harrison

Volume 21, issue 5, 1987

Affordable dwelling-layout system design--A model for optimization pp. 283-289

B. K. Chakrabarty

A re-evaluation of the effort to alleviate poverty and hunger pp. 291-304

Khalid Saeed

Tenant assignment policies with time-dependent priorities pp. 305-310

Edward H. Kaplan

A methodology for the cost/health-benefit analysis of photochemical smog control pp. 311-319

Christian Seigneur and Philip M. Roth

Money supply growth, stock returns and the direction of causality pp. 321-325

Jonathan D. Jones and Noel Uri

Implications of industry changes for producer price indexes for the U.S. domestic telephone service pp. 327-332

Williams S. Reece

A goal programming model for allocating operating budgets of academic units pp. 333-339

N. K. Kwak and Carol B. Diminnie

Volume 21, issue 4, 1987

The market study review process pp. 213-222

Julius M. L. Gorys

The changing geography of major causes of death among middle age white Americans, 1939-1981 pp. 223-228

Michael R. Greenberg

Towards a geography of informal activity pp. 229-237

Rickie Sanders

Simple rules for combining forecasts: Some empirical results pp. 239-243

Jeffrey L. Ringuest and Kwei Tang

Classifying nursing home patients: The impact of mid-week data collection on variance reduction pp. 245-250

Andrew J. Hogan and James E. Rohrer

A goal programming model for facility location planning pp. 251-255

S. B. Sinha and S. V. C. Sastry

The money supply process in pre-revolutionary Iran pp. 257-261

Robert E. Looney

A family model of migration pp. 263-269

Peter V. Schaffer

A disaggregate zero-one goal programming model for the flexible staff scheduling problem pp. 271-282

Hokey Min

Volume 21, issue 3, 1987

Modelling the regional economic impacts of energy development: a survey pp. 151-158

G. N. Mentzas, Pantelis Capros and I. -E. Samouilidis

A grant rationing model for a health care system pp. 159-165

Tigineh Mersha, Jack Meredith and John McKinney

Scope for policy in an oil based economy: Mexican stabilization efforts in the 1970s pp. 167-176

Robert E. Looney

An early settlement of long-term strikes: a game theory and goal programming approach pp. 177-188

Marc J. Schniederjans and Sang O. Kim

Long-term economic fluctuations: a spatial view pp. 189-197

Peter Nijkamp

Price fixing via rating bureaus: the case of the title insurance industry pp. 199-204

Noel D. Uri

Combining forecasts: some managerial experiences with extrapolation pp. 205-211

Andrew J. Hogan

Volume 21, issue 2, 1987

Preface pp. 71-72

Jeanne S. Newman and Barnett Parker

Introduction: Operations research in primary health care pp. 73-77

Jack Reynolds

Designing primary health care financing strategies for low-income communities of Rio De Janeiro: A heuristic solution pp. 79-91

Barnett Parker, Karen Johnson Lassner, Magda Soares Smarzaro and Carlos Augusto Barros Riberro

Implementation and evaluation of primary health care financing strategies for low-income communities of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil pp. 93-103

Karen Johnson Lassner, Beatriz B. Collere Hanff, Glaucia Maria Bon, Luiz Claudio De Souza Benguigui, Barnett Parker and Patricia Desai

Designing community financing schemes in two developing countries pp. 105-113

Karen E. Johnson, Jeanne S. Newman, Rene Gonzalez, Andrew M. Cole and Jose Qutton

Perspectives on preference-based heuristics in primary health care decision-making pp. 115-119

Jeanne S. Newman, Barnett Parker and Karen E. Johnson

Productivity analysis of health facility staffing patterns in Jamaica pp. 121-129

Bobby Zachariah, Patricia Desai and David D. Nicholas

Improving vaccine supplies to rural India pp. 131-138

K. Subramanyam and S. C. Sekhar

Feeding the child with diarrhea: A strategy for testing a health education message within the primary health care system in Egypt pp. 139-147

Osman M. Galal, Farouk M. Shaheen, Gail G. Harrison, Dena Shehab, Cheryl K. Rttenbaugh and Barton R. Burkhalter

Volume 21, issue 1, 1987

General mathematical modelling of a multi-objective community storage facility system pp. 1-7

S. B. Sinha and S. V. C. Sastry

Local fiscal impacts of large-scale projects: Use of impact models as planning and policy analysis tools pp. 9-17

F. Leistritz and Steve H. Murdock

Modelling the effects of price competition on the utilization of health manpower pp. 19-24

Alan Leiken, Thomos R. Sexton and Richard H. Silkman

Impact of increased external debt servicing on government budgetary priorities: The case of Argentina pp. 25-32

Robert E. Looney

Multiple objective decision making on the microcomputer for production/operations management: An overview pp. 33-36

Sang M. Lee and J. P. Shim

Crop credit insurance in the agricultural credit system: The Mexican case pp. 37-47

Andrew J. Hogan and Robert T. Aubey

Determinants of Venezuelan budgetary patterns: Possible tradeoffs between defense and non-defense expenditures pp. 49-59

Robert E. Looney

An analysis of the accessibility of public facilities in Nigeria pp. 61-69

C. O. Ikporukpo