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Labor Income Indices Designed for Use in Contracts Promoting Income Risk Management [PDF]
Labor income indices are created for groupings of individuals, using data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics. People are grouped by a clustering algorithm based on an estimated transition matrix between jobs, by education level, and by skill ...
Robert J. Shiller, Ryan Schneider
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An investigation of the reading habits of twelve hospitalized children, ten to fourteen years of age [PDF]
, 1961 Thesis (M.S.)--Boston ...
Harris, Jeannette
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Engines of Growth: Domestic and Foreign Sources of Innovation [PDF]
We examine productivity growth since World War II in the five leading research economies: West Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Japan, and the United States.
Jonathan Eaton, Samuel Kortum
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Disease Complementarities and the Evaluation of Public Health Interventions [PDF]
This paper provides a theoretical and empirical investigation of the positive complementarities between disease-specific policies introduced by competing risks of mortality.
Jessica Holmes +3 more
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Sudden stretching of a four layered composite plate [PDF]
An approximate theory of laminated plates is developed by assuming that the extensioral and thickness mode of vibration are coupled. The mixed boundary value crack problem of a four layered composite plate is solved.
Chen, E. P., Sih, G. C.
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Ultrasonic measurement of core material temperature, phase 1 [PDF]
High temperature ultrasonic temperature measurements in nuclear rocket engine to determine feasibility of rhenium sensor as high temperature ...
Carnevale, E. H. +2 more
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Collusion over the Business Cycle [PDF]
We present a theory of collusive pricing in markets subject to business cycle fluctuations. In the business cycle model that we adopt, market demand alternates stochastically between fast-growth (boom) and slow-growth (recession) phases.
Kyle Bagwell, Robert W. Staiger
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Industry or Class Cleavages over Trade Policy? Evidence from the BritishGeneral Election of 1923 [PDF]
Economists and political scientists have frequently attempted to determine whether trade policy-related political action takes place along factor-lines (such as capital versus labor, as implied by the Stolper-Samuelson theorem) or along industry-lines ...
Douglas A. Irwin
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Risk Management, Capital Budgeting and Capital Structure Policy for Financial Institutions: An Integrated Approach [PDF]
We develop a framework for analyzing the capital allocation and capital structure decisions facing financial institutions such as banks. Our model incorporates two key features: i) value-maximizing banks have a well-founded concern with risk management ...
Jeremy C. Stein, Kenneth A. Froot
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