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Essay in econometrics
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1996.
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Madam Pele: Novel and essay
… unwittingly release her rage upon their city. Essay. In this essay I cover contemporary theoretical considerations, such as Modernism, Postmodernism and Fantasy, and an analysis of various influential authors' writing techniques, descriptive language and narrative-plot genres, that led me to …
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Critical rationalism: a critical essay
The aim of this essay is to establish that critical rationalism currently exists in an incoherent state. This is demonstrated through an analysis of the discourse's key fields (its metaphysics, metascience and politics), their constituents and conditions of co-existence. Looking at each field, the …
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Keeping Gardens: Poetry and Essay
… thesis includes two creative non-fiction essays and twenty-two poems, introduced by a critical essay that examines my work. The poems and essays share an origin in personal experience as well as an interest in language. Specifically, the poems and essays explore issues of family, …
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Essay 1. The Risk and Return From Factors. Essay 2. Forecasting Covariances for Portfolio Optimization. Essay 3. An Agency Explanation of the Book-to-Market Effect
"The last essay, ""An Agency Explanation of the Book-to-Market Effect,"" presents an equilibrium agency model whereby the presence of the mutual fund industry creates the book-to-market effect. The model relies on four critical assumptions. The first two of these (that active fund managers wish to …
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An essay in natural modal logic
… of a bears Rw to some point where holds. In this essay I provide a relational frame theory which embraces both accessibility semantics and g.i. semantics as special cases. This goal is achieved via a philosophically significant generalization of universal strict implication which does not assume …
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DOMAIN ADAPTATION FOR AUTOMATED ESSAY SCORING
Automated Essay Scoring (AES) is an important task in Natural Language Processing. The research done by various commercial organizations has identi ed the features that correlate well with human scoring. They have built strong AES systems that achieve high agreement with human scoring based on …
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A short essay on accidental haemorrhage
From a study of the pathology of accidental haemorrhage several very definite features are noted in the uterus in all well marked cases. These are: -
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Recovering a "Lost" Genre: The Essay
… heart of composition curricula nationwide: the essay. Why do we need to "reclaim" it if it is already so central? Because the closer we examine the essay historically, in all its glorious suppleness and subjectivity, the less it resembles the essay that writing faculty and scholars teach, write, …
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The Familiar Essay in American Literature
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T22:39:10Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6901431.pdf: 19789390 bytes, checksum: b0a4769e738a97c9a922f99f4f57a411 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1968
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Wings into darkness & Poetry - An Essay
Includes bibliography.
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Finitism--an essay on Hilbert's programme
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy, 1991.
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Essay on beliefs and the macroeconomy
This thesis consists of three essays. The first essay explores a form of bounded rationality where agents learn about the economy with possibly misspecified models. I consider a recursive general-equilibrium framework that nests a large class of macroeconomic models. Misspecification is represented …
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Essay 1. Equity Style Identification. Essay 2. Equity Fund Performance Evaluation: The Importance of Fund Style. Essay 3. A Dynamic Model of Mutual Fund Managers' Investment Strategies
The third essay presents a continuous time model to describe the optimal investment strategy of money managers. A manager seeks the optimal skill level that has the best trade-off between the portfolio's expected return and its volatility of tracking error. When the time is close to the end of the …
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Essay on labour supply in transition economies.
This study highlights the factors that influence individual hours of work decision in fi ve transition economies. Employing the modifi ed Heckman estimation procedure the study fi nds positive and modest wage elasticities of labour supply in all the countries reviewed. This finding is consistent …
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