Rotavirus is the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis in children. In the United Kingdom, it causes significant short-term morbidity, and places a substantial burden on the health service. Two rotavirus vaccines have completed clinical trials and are being considered for routine infant...

Using Excel simulation model, John Marthinsen and John Edmunds demonstrate how portfolio investment flowing from one currency zone to another can easily cause the value of the euro to spiral away from its 'correct' value. The authors simulated trajectories for exchange rates among the euro, the...

Large multinational companies (MNCs) were designed originally to be priced in only one stock market, namely that of the headquarters country. With financial signals coming from many national capital markets in which they operate, financial managers of MNCs have difficulty in making financial...