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Health Ballistics aims to quantify preventive health measures in relation to their health impact on an individual's productive lifespan, and in turn for a societally beneficial impact. An uninformed individuals behaviors will significantly affect their overall Health Wealth Commodity and are...
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The waiting room and the examination rooms are the two central locations patients spend time in a primary care environment. Patient health outcomes and satisfaction are significant contributing factors for reimbursement The Patient Practice And Education Satisfaction Survey (PPAESS) tool has...
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Abstract This rejoinder provides the editor's answer to Jacques-Olivier Charron's commentary to ‘Finance at Work’.  …
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In recent years, a number of studies have found in favour of a causal link between finance and growth. This paper … separate coefficients for OECD and non-OECD member countries. We find that finance has a greater impact upon growth in non …-OECD countries, with bank finance of particular importance. Second, we explore the issue of identification, concluding that it is …
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Abstract Genericity analysis is widely used to show that desirable properties that fail in certain "knife-edge" economic situations nonetheless obtain in "typical" situations. For finite-dimensional spaces of parameters, the usual notion of genericity is full Lebesgue measure. For infinite...
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Fifteen years ago, I found it easy to be in favor of international capital mobility — the free flow of investment financing from one country to another. Then it was easy to preach for an end to all systems of controls on capital that hindered this flow. Now it is harder.
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-Württemberg from economic, political, and statistical perspectives. The verbal agreement of the finance model, made in 1999 between …
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Abstract Governments make substantial contributions to the finance of railways in Europe. This paper first considers …
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In this dissertation I examine an intraday volatility trading strategy by comparing two different measures of volatility: option-implied volatility and beta-implied volatility. The methodology of pairs trading is applied to these two measures of volatility and is empirically tested through the...
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This thesis examines the performance and implementation of the stochastic volatility model with jumps in return and volatility (SVCJ) of Duffle et al. (2000), and compares it to a GARCH(1,1) to assess whether SVCJ is worth the effort needed for its usage; we then propose directives to ease its...
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