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How Informative Is Floating NAV When Securities Trade Infrequently? [PDF]

, 2016
We examine if a floating net asset value (NAV) increases the transparency of risk for investors. Using closed-income fixed income funds we find little evidence that a floating NAV helps investors better understand the value and risk of a fund when a fund\
Akay, Akay, Akay, Barclay, Bessembinder, Bodie, Boudreaux, Burne, Chalmers, Chang, Chernenko, Gasbarro, Greene, Lee, Warga, Warga, Warga, Zitzewitz   +17 more
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The Core, Periphery, and Beyond: Stock Market Comovements among EU and Non-EU Countries [PDF]

, 2019
We thank conference participants at the 2016 Financial Management Association and our discussant Fernando Moreira, and two anonymous referees for immensely helpful comments. We also thank Andrew Patton and James P.
Nelsen R.B., Papoulis A., SAS Institute Inc., Sklar A., Tamakoshi G.   +4 more
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Climate influences on future fire severity: a synthesis of climate-fire interactions and impacts on fire regimes, high-severity fire, and forests in the western United States

Fire Ecology, 2023
Antecedentes Incrementos en la actividad de incendios y cambios en los regímenes de fuego han sido documentados en décadas recientes en todo el oeste de los EEUU. Se espera que el cambio climático continúe exacerbando su impacto en ecosistemas forestales
T. Wasserman, S. Mueller
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Changing wildfire, changing forests: the effects of climate change on fire regimes and vegetation in the Pacific Northwest, USA

Fire Ecology, 2020
Wildfires in the Pacific Northwest (Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and western Montana, USA) have been immense in recent years, capturing the attention of resource managers, fire scientists, and the general public. This paper synthesizes understanding of the
J. Halofsky, D. Peterson, Brian J. Harvey   +2 more
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Italian hybrid fire prevention code [PDF]

, 2018
Fire safety of residential buildings and activities subjected to fire inspection is a difficult task, especially when the safety targets have to be adopted in built buildings or in activities that are going to be modified into more complex ones ...
Caciolai, Mauro, Cancelliere, Piergiacomo, Gai, Giordana, Gissi, Emanuele, Lombardi, Mara, Ponticelli, Luca   +5 more
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French lyophilized plasma versus normal saline for post-traumatic coagulopathy prevention and correction: PREHO-PLYO protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial

Trials, 2020
Background Post-trauma bleeding induces an acute deficiency in clotting factors, which promotes bleeding and hemorrhagic shock. However, early plasma administration may reduce the severity of trauma-induced coagulopathy (TIC). Unlike fresh frozen plasma,
Daniel Jost, Sabine Lemoine, Frederic Lemoine, Vincent Lanoe, Olga Maurin, Clément Derkenne, Marilyn Franchin Frattini, Maëlle Delacote, Edouard Seguineau, Anne Godefroy, Nicolas Hervault, Ludovic Delhaye, Nicolas Pouliquen, Emilie Louis-Delauriere, Julie Trichereau, Florian Roquet, Marina Salomé, Catherine Verret, René Bihannic, Romain Jouffroy, Benoit Frattini, Vivien Hong Tuan Ha, Pascal Dang-Minh, Stéphane Travers, Michel Bignand, Christophe Martinaud, Eliane Garrabe, Sylvain Ausset, Bertrand Prunet, Anne Sailliol, Jean Pierre Tourtier, for the PREHO-PLYO Study Group   +31 more
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Passenger Safety in the Warsaw Metro. Research Report

Safety & Fire Technology, 2020
Aim: The article presents the results of research on the evacuation times of passengers of three different trains used by the Warsaw metro. In emergency situations on metro trains, fast and safe evacuation is crucial for saving passengers’ health and ...
Robert Piec , Marcin Cisek, Rafał Wróbel, Michał Sowa, Marcin Wiechetek, Wiktor Gawroński , Barbara Szykuła-Piec, Katarzyna Michalak   +7 more
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Illinois Fire Service Institute Library Initiatives During the COVID-19 Pandemic

International Journal of Librarianship, 2022
The Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI) Library provides fire and emergency library and information assistance and services to the Institute’s instructional staff, students, Illinois fire departments and firefighters, and other fire/emergency-related
Lian Ruan, David Ehrenhart, Diane Richardson, Shuyi Liu   +3 more
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A Review on Early Forest Fire Detection Systems Using Optical Remote Sensing

Italian National Conference on Sensors, 2020
The environmental challenges the world faces nowadays have never been greater or more complex. Global areas covered by forests and urban woodlands are threatened by natural disasters that have increased dramatically during the last decades, in terms of ...
P. Barmpoutis, Periklis Papaioannou, K. Dimitropoulos, N. Grammalidis   +3 more
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2D MXenes for Fire Retardancy and Fire‐Warning Applications: Promises and Prospects

Advanced Functional Materials, 2022
Frequent fire disasters have caused massive impacts to the environment, human beings, and the economy. MXene has recently been intensively researched as potential flame retardants to provide passive fire protection for other materials via its physical ...
Lei Liu, Jiabing Feng, Yijiao Xue, V. Chevali, Yubai Zhang, Yongqian Shi, Longcheng Tang, P. Song   +7 more
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