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Liver transplantation across ABO blood groups [PDF]
, 1986 Six hundred seventy-one first, second, and third orthotopic liver allografts in 520 patients were reviewed to determine the effect of donor-recipient mismatches or incompatibility for the ABO blood group on graft survival. A significant advantage for ABO
Esquivel, CO +5 more
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Bridging the work governance divide: Pluralism and performance
European Management Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article introduces a new direction of studies that looks at the Workplace of the Future through enlarged interdisciplinary lenses. This article bridges the divide between different traditions – human resource management, industrial relations and economic democracy – arguing theoretically and demonstrating empirically their complementarity
Gustavo Magalhães de Oliveira +3 more
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Evaluating Nonprice Terms to Ration Microfinance Loans Based on Expected Loan Loss Function
Journal of Applied MathematicsMicrofinance institutions (MFIs) play a unique role in the financial sector, using an alternative financial intermediation system (business model) to provide banking services to the marginalized.
Enoch Sakyi-Yeboah +3 more
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The Health Insurance Provisions of the 2009 Congressional Health Reform Bills: Implications for Coverage, Affordability, and Costs [PDF]
, 2010 Analyzes the House and Senate healthcare reform bills for the number of people likely to gain coverage and the implications for federal financing, families' insurance premium and out-of-pocket costs, employers, and the potential for price ...
Jennifer L. Nicholson +4 more
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Closed‐Form Optimal Investment Under Generalized GARCH Models
European Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper introduces a new class of stochastic volatility models for asset prices, the generalized Heston Nandi GARCH (GHN‐GARCH), with the primary objective of optimal dynamic asset allocation under expected utility theory for constant relative risk aversion investors. We study some of its theoretical properties, and demonstrate that the GHN‐
Marcos Escobar‐Anel +2 more
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perfectphyloR: An R package for reconstructing perfect phylogenies
BMC Bioinformatics, 2019 Background A perfect phylogeny is a rooted binary tree that recursively partitions sequences. The nested partitions of a perfect phylogeny provide insight into the pattern of ancestry of genetic sequence data.
Charith B. Karunarathna, Jinko Graham
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Bounds and approximations for sums of dependent log-elliptical random variables. [PDF]
Dhaene, Denuit, Goovaerts, Kaas and Vyncke [Dhaene, J., Denuit, M., Goovaerts, M.J., Kaas, R., Vyncke,D., 2002a. The concept of comonotonicity in actuarial science and finance: theory. Insurance Math.Econom.
Dhaene, Jan +3 more
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Ambiguity Aversion, Portfolio Choice, and Life Expectancy
International Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper studies how wealth and aging affect portfolio choices in a life‐cycle model with ambiguity aversion. Ambiguity aversion implies wealthier and older agents are endogenously more optimistic about risky asset returns, relative to poorer/younger agents. As life expectancy grows, old agents become even more optimistic, while young agents
Alistair Macaulay, Chenchuan Shi
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Leptospirosis Dynamics With Misdiagnosis: A Review
Journal of Applied MathematicsLeptospirosis is a zoonosis with global distribution, and a wide variety of clinical symptoms often lead to misclassification as other febrile conditions.
Japheth Musingila Mwongela +2 more
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Similarities in the mathematics of demography and the theory of interest : an honors thesis (HONRS 499) [PDF]
, 1992 The study of demography is an area of actuarial science that many students do not have an opportunity to study as an undergraduate. The study of a population and its characteristics, particularly its growth, is vital to the actuary.
Pyle, Edward L.
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