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Consumption Taxes and Economic Efficiency in a Stochastic OLG Economy
White Papers A progressive income tax is replaced with a flat consumption tax (for example, a value-added tax or a national retail sales tax). Fundamental tax reform is examined in a heterogeneous overlapping-generations life-cycle model in which agents face...
[June 29, 2005, 3:00]
Consumption Smoothing among Working-Class American Families before Social Insurance
White Papers This paper examines whether the saving decisions of a large sample of working-class American families around the turn of the twentieth century are consistent with consumption smoothing tendencies in the spirit of the permanent income hypothesis.
[September 15, 2003, 5:02]
Analysis of Energy Consumption for Ad Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks Using a Bit-Meter-per-Joule Metric
White Papers This paper presents a system-level characterization of the energy consumption for sensor network application scenarios. They compute a power efficiency metric-average watt-per-meter-for each radio transmission and extend this local metric to find...
[April 23, 2009, 0:00]
Bandwidth Consumption Control and Service Differentiation for Video Streaming
White Papers To address the problem, a fuzzy logic control to bound the bandwidth consumption of multimedia streams is applied. Multimedia streaming is resource demanding. It may starve other applications such as file transfer sharing the network, for example...
[July 8, 2008, 1:01]
RMRFuel (WM) - Fuel Consumption/Expenses
Downloads This program allows you to track the fuel consumption and associated expenses for a number of vehicles. It also contains a reminder function for scheduled servicing/oil changes, safety checks etc. There is a statistical breakdown of the vehicle...
[November 3, 2005, 6:00]
Reducing Data Center Power Consumption Through Efficient Storage
White Papers The NetApp approach to fighting rapidly growing power consumption is simple: subtract machines and disks from the power equation by using storage more efficiently. The NetApp eight-point strategy for reducing storage power consumption makes use of...
[May 11, 2007, 1:00]
Wealth Effects and the Consumption of Leisure: Retirement Decisions During the Stock Market Boom of the 1990s
White Papers It is well accepted that households increase consumption of goods and services in response to an unexpected increase in wealth. Consensus estimates of this wealth effect are in the range of 3 to 5 cents of additional consumption spending in the...
[June 22, 2005, 3:00]
MoVIF: A Lower Power Consumption Live Video Multicasting Framework Over Ad-Hoc Networks With Terminal Collaboration
White Papers This paper proposes MoViF, a lower power consumption multicasting framework for live video multicasting over ad-hoc networks. Moreover, MoViF manages to apply an elegant strategy to minimize the overall power consumption for all the receivers while...
[March 9, 2009, 0:24]
Government Consumption Expenditures and the Current Account
White Papers This paper distinguishes between two components of government consumption, expenditure on final goods and expenditure on hours, and compares the effects of changes in these two on the current account.
[July 12, 2005, 6:00]
Measuring power consumption
Blog I’ve had a power monitor from Maplin for a while, but most of the time it’s been monitoring total power consumption of the rack. The audio system components haven’t been measured yet because at the moment they aren’t ready to drive a load and...
[June 19, 2008, 9:20]
Reducing data centre power consumption through efficient storage
White Papers This whitepaper outlines how businesses can reduce power consumption by subtracting machines and disks from the power equation by using storage more efficiently. NetApp's approach to this lowers people costs, lowers support and service costs and...
[May 19, 2007, 1:00]
Intel cuts Montecito's power consumption
News Intel's forthcoming "Montecito" member of the Itanium processor family will consume 100 watts, a significant drop from the 130 watts of current models and an advantage in an era when power consumption is a top enemy.
[January 30, 2006, 8:55]
Hosting Provider Saves Up to 85% of Power Consumption and Improves Server Management by Using Virtuozzo
White Papers ServInt built a successful dedicated hosting business, but wanted to reduce power consumption and better manage their servers. The OS virtualization technology in Virtuozzo provides the lowest possible overhead and lowest possible power consumption...
[March 21, 2008, 14:24]
An Energy Consumption Framework for Distributed Java-Based Systems
White Papers This paper presents a framework for estimating the energy consumption of Java based software systems. The primary objective is to enable an engineer to make informed decisions when adapting a system's architecture, such that the energy consumption...
[June 27, 2007, 1:00]
Energy Consumption in Data Analysis for On-Board and Distributed Applications
White Papers Energy consumption is an important issue in the growing number of data mining and machine learning applications for battery-powered embedded and mobile devices. This paper presents an experimental investigation of the energy consumption...
[May 12, 2006, 0:00]
Does Stock Market Wealth Matter for Consumption?
White Papers This paper explores the household behavior that underlies the link between wealth and consumption at the aggregate level. One possibility is that changes in wealth directly cause changes in consumption through their effect on households...
[June 29, 2005, 3:00]
Characterizing System Level Energy Consumption in Mobile Computing Platforms
White Papers This paper approaches energy consumption characterization in mobile computing platforms by assessing energy consumption of "Basic" application-level tasks, such as processing, input/output (disk, display, etc.communication (transmission and...
[April 8, 2009, 1:42]
AMD Geode GX 533@1.1W Processor: Typical Power Consumption Determination
White Papers A critical component of the PPR system is the typical power consumption of the CPU core. This paper describes how the AMD Geode GX 533@1.1W processor's typical power consumption of 1.1W was determined.
[September 15, 2004, 3:00]
Reducing Data Center Energy Consumption with Wet Side Economizers
White Papers Intel IT is using wet side economizers to achieve high levels of cooling system efficiency, reducing energy consumption and cost.
[September 19, 2007, 18:37]
Power Consumption in the Data Center: How NetApp Rises to the Challenge
White Papers Naturally, finding ways to reduce this energy consumption is of critical importance to data center managers, as energy is also a rising social and environmental concern. Electricity continues to be a significant portion of the total cost of...
[May 11, 2007, 1:00]
