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Biometrics, 1976
Summary This paper suggests that the Lorenz curve methods of the social sciences will have value in conservation problems related to the equitable use of natural resources. The discussion is motivated by an example of creel census data for the lower Current River. Details of needed changes to handle the integer nature of this application are provided.
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Summary This paper suggests that the Lorenz curve methods of the social sciences will have value in conservation problems related to the equitable use of natural resources. The discussion is motivated by an example of creel census data for the lower Current River. Details of needed changes to handle the integer nature of this application are provided.
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JAMA
In this narrative medicine essay, a physician specializing in cancer survivorship calls for equitable cancer detection and prevention for all after developing breast cancer 5 years after genetic testing had indicated she had a variant of uncertain significance.
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In this narrative medicine essay, a physician specializing in cancer survivorship calls for equitable cancer detection and prevention for all after developing breast cancer 5 years after genetic testing had indicated she had a variant of uncertain significance.
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Medical good luck and medical bad luck
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 2019AbstractEvery individual experiences good luck and bad luck. Three features characterize medical events associated with good luck or bad luck: There is no control over the event, the event occurs through chance or accident, and the event is of significant interest.
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Outcome Luck Assessment and the Luck Equation
2021Luck—be it good or bad—enters when an uncertain, unforeseen outcome is beneficial (or detrimental) to someone. Its assessment is a matter of the extent to which unforeseeable developments impinge on people’s interests. The calculus of luck fuses the calculus of probability with value theory to provide a means for assessing the benefit (or detriment ...
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1979
In this chapter, the author relates his experiences as Jacques assistant at the laboratory. The core of the question in those days (1948–1950) was to understand why there was an increased rate of enzyme formation upon addition of the substrate (adaptation) or a diauxic inhibition.
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In this chapter, the author relates his experiences as Jacques assistant at the laboratory. The core of the question in those days (1948–1950) was to understand why there was an increased rate of enzyme formation upon addition of the substrate (adaptation) or a diauxic inhibition.
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Does good luck make people overconfident? Evidence from a natural experiment in the stock market
Journal of Corporate Finance, 2021Huasheng Gao, Donghui Shi
exaly
Abstract This chapter will reconstruct the problem of epistemic luck that Śrīharṣa poses for the Nyāya conception of knowledge-events. Typically, the early Naiyāyikas define knowledge-events solely in terms of the non-mnemic condition and the accuracy condition: for them, any awareness-event that is both accurate and firsthand is a ...
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2005
AbstractI offer an overview of the various claims that have been made concerning epistemic luck and present an elucidation of the concept of luck in the light of this discussion that, I argue, captures the essence of the notion. With this elucidation in mind, I then identify—with the help of Unger—several varieties of luck that might be referred to as ...
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AbstractI offer an overview of the various claims that have been made concerning epistemic luck and present an elucidation of the concept of luck in the light of this discussion that, I argue, captures the essence of the notion. With this elucidation in mind, I then identify—with the help of Unger—several varieties of luck that might be referred to as ...
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