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Kaldor's Late Contributions
… Kaldor's theoretical development. Kaldor's late contributions is an evolution of a worldview. In the last chapter, the thesis provides a model of Kaldor's late contribution constructed from intuitions behind his writing.</p>
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Contributions to Antitrust Economics
From the existing market dynamics and firms' restructuring activities, perhaps mergers and acquisitions have historically captured the greatest amount of attention and has provoked the strongest sentiments for both sides of the issue. Microeconomic Theory has long supported the general assumption …
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Contributions to benzothiopyran chemistry
A series of 2,3-dihydro-4H-[1]benzothiopyran-4-ones has been prepared by the cyclocondensation of a thiophenol with cz,13-unsaturated carboxylic acids in methanesuiphonic acid and selectively oxidised to their 1-oxides and 1,1-dioxides. Reduction and dehydration of the resulting …
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Contributions to solvency risk measurement
The thesis focuses on risk measures used to calculate solvency capital requirements. It consists of three independent papers. The first paper (Chapter 2) investigates time-consistency, the relation that should hold across risk measurements of the same financial position at different time points. …
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Horace Mann's Contributions to Education
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Contributions to Functional Data Analysis
… in statistics. This dissertation makes two contributions to functional data analysis. The first contribution is development of a methodology for modeling and analysis of functional data arising in method comparison studies. The observed data in this application consist of repeated …
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The Functional Contributions of Consciousness
Most existing research programs are occupied with the difficult question of what consciousness is, overlooking what the more interesting and fruitful research question: what does consciousness do? My dissertation develops a philosophical method for identifying the functional capacities that …
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The Contributions of the Unwanted
… persisting through college graduation and their contributions to society post graduation. This study employed qualitative data methods to explore undocumented students' collegiate experiences. Twenty-one in-depth interviews were conducted. A concept modeling approach (Padilla, 1991) was the …
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Some contributions to iodometric technique
<p>Analysis is a very important branch of chemistry, for it is such a practical part of the science. Analysis is itself divided into two parts. Qualitative analysis discovers what things are present in the material in question. Quantitative analysis then determines how much of each ingredient is …
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Statistical contributions to psychological modelling
Contains fulltext : 146832.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Contributions to EU regional policy
This cumulative dissertation contains four self-contained articles which are related to EU regional policy and its structural funds as the overall research topic. In particular, the thesis addresses the question if EU regional policy interventions can at all be scientifically justified and …
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Some contributions on MIMO radar
Motivated by recent advances in Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) wireless communications, this dissertation aims at exploring the potential of MIMO approaches in the radar context. In communications, MIMO systems combat the fading effects of the multi-path channel with spatial diversity. …
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CHOLINERGIC CONTRIBUTIONS TO EMOTION REGULATION
… support theories implicating cholinergic contributions to emotion regulation. Decreased anterior paralimbic activity and altered functional connectivity of cholinergic regions in patients with bipolar illness compared with controls revealed by procaine offers additional insight into the …
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Contributions to Multiple Postmen Problems
In this dissertation we contribute to the optimal solution of multiple postmen problems, where the aim is to find a set of postman tours (each starting and ending at a post office) for k >= 2 postmen. We consider the Min-Max k-Chinese Postman Problem (MM k-CPP) where, given a street network, the …
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Contributions to Clinical Dose Individualisation
Medicines are a crucial component in the treatment and prevention of many diseases. Tailoring dose size and frequency to achieve a therapeutic target that meets the needs of an individual patient is a fundamental objective of treatment. Pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic models allow for the …
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Gissing's Contributions to 'Vyestnik Evropy'
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Contributions to modern portfolio theory
Fund managers and investors are confronted with the problem of selecting a single investment portfolio from a large number of possible combinations of available assets. In South Africa the set of possible portfolios has become even larger with the gradual relaxing of the constraints on foreign …
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Contributions to higher recursion theory
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mathematics, 1993.
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