Most studies comparing preferences for prevention or treatment use economic paradigms in which, for example, 'willingness to pay' is assessed via (indirect) bidding games, trade-off questions, or discrete choice experiments.
The liberation of Mosul could also eventually have an indirect impact on the Kurdish bid for independence and potentially trigger further divisions, Pollack said. .
Thursday's $11.0 billion reopening of 30-year bonds saw particularly robust demand from foreign central banks and other indirect bidders, which took 46.2% of competitive bids.
(See "Blemish On Business Inventories").. Demand for the Treasury's $11.0 billion re-opening of 30-year bonds was robust especially by foreign central banks and other indirect bidders, which took 46.2% of competitive bids.
But foreign buyers showed strong demand for Tuesday's two-year auction, as foreign central banks and other indirect bidders took more than half of competitive bids, at 53.1%, upholding U.S. Treasury securities' status as safe havens.
Last month, companies controlled by Mr. Charoen paid $3 billion for stakes in Fraser & Neave and Asia Pacific, prompting Heineken to make a $6 billion bid for Fraser & Neave's direct and indirect stakes in Asia Pacific.
The executives close to Telekom say it has already sent indirect feelers to Sprint, but has not made any decision about a bid and would not even consider talks unless WorldCom and Sprint officially call off their $119 billion merger.
Interest from foreign central banks and other indirect bidders was fairly weak, taking barely a fourth of competitive bids, at 23.9%.
The auction drew healthy demand from indirect bidders, which include foreign central banks, who took 40.3% of competitive bids.
In this paper we construct an indirect measure of the supply marginal cost function for the main generators from the observed bid data in the Italian electricity market in the period 2004 2007.
