Term Spread Volatility as a Leading Indicator of Economic Activity
ABSTRACT In this paper, we examine the macroeconomic predictive power of the volatility of the US Treasury yield curve slope (term spread volatility). Our forecasting exercise shows that US term spread volatility has significant predictive power for US industrial production and employment growth.
Anastasios Megaritis +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Comparative analysis of gifted students from Ecuador and Peru
A comparative study was generated between gifted students from Ecuador and Peru, in order to know the learning styles prevalent between them. The research was descriptive, the population was made up of 8 students from educational institutions in Ecuador ...
Zila Esteves Fajardo +3 more
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El “indio” don Gaspar Jurado y su lucha por la escribanía de cámara de la Real Audiencia de Lima (1811-1812) [Estudios] [PDF]
This article studies the judicial equality awarded to the indios and mestizos during the Courts of Cádiz, since the judgment of the “indio” Gaspar Jurado, who reclaimed access to the position for Clerk of the Chambers for the Royal Audience for Lima ...
Bazán Díaz, Marissa
core
Impresiones sobre el Concurso Internacional: “Área de remodelación en el centro de Santiago de Chile, U.I.A. 1972”, y sobre nuestro funcionamiento. / Impressions relating to the International Competition: “Redevelopment Area in Down Town Santiago – Chile –U.I.A. 1972”, and our performance. [PDF]
El autor relata sus impresiones y participación en el Concurso internacional “Área de remodelación en el centro de Santiago de Chile, U.I.A. 1972” como miembro del jurado.
Marcos Winograd [agosto de 1972]
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On the Comovement of Contango and Backwardation Across Futures Commodity Markets
ABSTRACT We examine the time‐varying nature of the comovement of the slope of the futures curve in major agricultural, metals and energy commodity futures markets in a Global Vector Autoregressive model. We find significant comovement between the slopes, indicating the co‐existence of backwardation and contango in many seemingly unrelated commodity ...
Angelo Luisi +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Nintedanib decreases muscle fibrosis and improves muscle function in a murine model of dystrophinopathy [PDF]
Duchenne muscle dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder characterized by progressive skeletal muscle weakness. Dystrophin deficiency induces instability of the sarcolemma during muscle contraction that leads to muscle necrosis and replacement of muscle by ...
Díaz Manera, Jordi +6 more
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Why Do Hedgers Hedge? The Role of Ambiguity
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether ambiguity influences hedging behavior in commodity futures markets. Using high‐frequency crude oil futures data, distinct measures of risk and ambiguity are linked to weekly hedging positions from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
Fiona Höllmann
wiley +1 more source
Growth Models, Development Planning, and Implementation in the Philippines [PDF]
Has Philippine development planning benefited from the wisdom, if any, of economic growth theory? In this article, the author discusses the key question of whether development planning in the Philippines has worked in delivering growth.
Jurado, Gonzalo
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The Retention Dilemma in Academic Dentistry: Navigating Challenges, Cultivating Solutions
ABSTRACT The shortage of dental faculty in US dental schools has emerged as a critical concern, undermining institutions' ability to sustain optimal faculty‐to‐student ratios and ensure educational excellence. This paper synthesizes national workforce data, institutional climate surveys, and recent literature to examine multifactorial barriers to ...
Salwa Mekled +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Proyecto de Ley sobre el jurado
Proyecto de Ley sobre el ...
José Joaquín Hernández
doaj

