The toughest battleground: schools [PDF]
Over four decades ago, Milton Friedman published Capitalism and Freedom (Friedman 1962). This insightful little book traveled across a broad range of important topics collected around the theme of how government can best operate within a free society ...
Eric A. Hanushek
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Evaluating Long-Term Outcomes of a High School-Based Impaired and Distracted Driving Prevention Program. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel), 2022 Buczek L +8 more
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An Examination of Standardized Letters of Recommendation Rating Scales Among Neurosurgical Residency Candidates During the 2020-2021 Application Cycle. [PDF]
Neurosurgery, 2021 Feldman MJ +6 more
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Keillor and r lvaag: and the art of telling the truth [PDF]
, 1989 Michelson, Bruce
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VERIFICATION IN CONTRACTS WITH RANDOM CHANGES IN QUALITY [PDF]
Many goods and services are subject to random changes in quality during the time between sale and delivery, resulting in markets characterized by lemons-market equilibria.
Dimitri, Carolyn, Lichtenberg, Erik
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Too Much Surgery: Overcoming Barriers to Deimplementation of Low-value Surgery. [PDF]
Ann Surg, 2020 Berlin NL +3 more
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Optimistic versus Pessimistic--Optimal Judgemental Bias with Reference Point [PDF]
, 2012 This paper develops a model of reference-dependent assessment of subjective beliefs in which loss-averse people optimally choose the expectation as the reference point to balance the current felicity from the optimistic anticipation and the future ...
Chen, Si
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Partition into heapable sequences, heap tableaux and a multiset extension of Hammersley's process
, 2015 We investigate partitioning of integer sequences into heapable subsequences (previously defined and established by Mitzenmacher et al). We show that an extension of patience sorting computes the decomposition into a minimal number of heapable ...
Bonchis, Cosmin, Istrate, Gabriel
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Keeping Up with CEO Jones: Benchmarking and Executive Compensation [PDF]
, 2010 This paper seeks to understand the role that peer comparisons play in the determination of executive compensation. I exploit a recent change in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s regulations that requires firms to disclose the peer companies used ...
Laschever, Ron
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