Monetary Policy and the Term Structure of Interest Rates [PDF]
This paper addresses a prominent empirical failure of the expectations theory of the term structure of interest rates under the assumption of rational expectations.
Bennett T. McCallum
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Supplementary posterior fusion in patients operated on employing TLIF may decrease the instrumentation failure rate. [PDF]
Bokov A+4 more
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Understanding the shape of the mixture failure rate (with engineering and demographic applications) [PDF]
Mixtures of distributions are usually effectively used for modeling heterogeneity. It is well known that mixtures of DFR distributions are always DFR. On the other hand, mixtures of IFR distributions can decrease, at least in some intervals of time.
Maxim S. Finkelstein
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Application and Evaluation of a Technique for Reducing the Dropout Rates in Early Tutoring
In the current university environment, national accreditations within the field of engineering serve as a continuous improvement tool for educational programs.
Rafael Alfonso Figueroa Díaz+2 more
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Clinical prediction rules for failed nonoperative reduction of intussusception
Jiraporn Khorana,1 Jayanton Patumanond,2 Nuthapong Ukarapol,3 Mongkol Laohapensang,4 Pannee Visrutaratna,5 Jesda Singhavejsakul1 1Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Chiang Mai University Hospital, Chiang Mai, 2Center of Excellence in ...
Khorana J+5 more
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The financial sustainability of Microcredit in Portugal [PDF]
Microcredit and microfinance emerged in the 1970’s in Bangladesh and other developing countries and expanded rapidly worldwide as a business model financially sustainable and able to fight poverty and social exclusion.
Isabel G Mota+2 more
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Failure Rate and Early Complications of Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement-A Multicenter Retrospective Study of Two Modern Implant Designs. [PDF]
Farkash U+5 more
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What Is the Mid-term Failure Rate of Revision ACL Reconstruction? A Systematic Review
A. Grassi+4 more
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Convergence failure and slow convergence rate are among the biggest challenges with solving the system of non-linear equations numerically. While using strictly small time steps sizes and unconditionally stable fully implicit scheme mitigate the problem,
Li, Hanyu, Wheeler, Mary F.
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