Producer Price Inflation Policy
Controlling producer price inflation (PPI) doesn’t require austerity.
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Transfer Pricing Analysis Blog
The EdgarStat Blog explores issues in transfer pricing and application of the transactional net margin method (TNMM or CPM in the US) and other enterprise profit-based methods.
Measurements and Uncertainties in Transfer Pricing
Using a less reliable (higher variance) adjusted profit indicator violates the scientific…
Profit Rate Dynamics via ARDL: A Minimal Specification
The profit rate identity can be estimated as a dynamic framework using…
Tutorial: Applying Basic Calculus to Everyday Economic Discourse
Some basic rules of differential calculus are useful for understanding economic discourse,…
GDP Growth by Debt Acceleration
This blog presents a basic analytical framework for understanding the relationship between…
U.S. Operating Profit Markup, 1950-2022
Microeconomics are detached from the reality of corporate profits behavior. Here, I…
Theory of Profit Markup in Transfer Pricing
The operating profit margin (OMBD or OMAD) can be derived from the…
Operating Profit Margin is More Reliable than Return on Assets
U.S. 26 CFR 1.482-5(b)(4)(i-ii) claim that the “return on capital employed” (return…
Operating Profit Margin of U.S. Big Oil
Data suggest that “big oil” forms an oligopoly industry. Noise about oil…
Interquartile Range is an Unreliable Measure of the Arm’s Length Range
Quartiles are the most elementary form of univariate (single variable) data summary,…