The Consumption-Wealth Ratio Under Asymmetric Adjustment [PDF]
This paper argues that nonlinear adjustment may provide a better explanation of fluctuations in the consumption-wealth ratio. The nonlinearity is captured by a Markov-switching vector error-correction model that allows the dynamics of the relationship to
Fernando Alexandre +2 more
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The Stability and Growth Pact, Fiscal Policy Institutions, and Stabilization in Europe [PDF]
Ever since its inception EMU has been subject to controversy. The fiscal policy rules embedded in the Treaty on European Union, and clarified in the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP), are probably the most contentious.
Carlos Marinheiro
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Real-time changes in rib cage expansion and use of abdominal mechanical stimulation in newborns: a quasi-experimental study. [PDF]
Rev Paul Pediatr, 2023 Santos JX +5 more
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On the hypothesis of the cesarean birth rates stabilization in south eastern, Brazil [PDF]
, 1996 São relatados os dados sobre cesáreas no Estado de São Paulo, entre 1987 e 1993, e verificadas as associações entre a prática de cesáreas e o desenvolvimento social e econômico, adotando como unidades de análise os Escritórios Regionais de Saúde (ERSAs ...
Rattner, Daphne
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Second Order Filter Distribution Approximations for Financial Time Series with Extreme Outliers [PDF]
Particle Filters are now regularly used to obtain the filter distributions associated with state space financial time series. Most commonly used nowadays is the auxiliary particle filter method in conjunction with a first order Taylor expansion of the ...
António Santos, J. Q. Smith
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[Arthroplasty in Thumb (CMC Joint) Osteoarthritis: Avoiding Trapeziectomy]. [PDF]
Rev Bras Ortop (Sao Paulo)Aita MA +5 more
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What Pieces are Missing in the Puzzle of Cardiovascular Adaptation to Orthostatism? [PDF]
Arq Bras Cardiol, 2023 Elias Neto J.
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Multiple Thrombotic Complications in a Patient With Polycythemia Vera. [PDF]
Arq Bras CardiolZdzierak B +4 more
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Do Improved Trunk Mobility and Isometric Strength Correlate with Improved Pain and Disability after Multimodal Rehabilitation for Low Back Pain? [PDF]
Rev Bras Ortop (Sao Paulo), 2023 Jain S +4 more
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Monte Carlo Estimation of Project Volatility for Real Options Analysis [PDF]
Volatility is a fundamental parameter for option valuation. In particular, real options models require project volatility, which is very hard to estimate accurately because there is usually no historical data for the underlying asset.
Pedro Godinho
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