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Technology Choices in Developing Countries: Toward a Conceptual Framework for Further Research
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Technology Transfer and R&D Activities of Multinational Firms: Some Theory and Evidence
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Asset Revaluations and the Appropriability of Returns from Inventive Activity: Some Qualifications and Evidence
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Dollar-Denominated Returns on French Index Linked Bonds and on Other French Assets
A historical record of returns is provided for major categories of French assets during 1959-1975. The record includes details about index linked bonds, an asset which is rare in the U.S. but common in France. During the sample period, real…
Energy Company Financial Reporting: Conceptual Framework for an Energy Information System
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Incentive Effectiveness: An Empirical Analysis of Contracting for National Defense
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Martingales and the Valuation of Redundant Assets
We explore foundational issues in the theory of arbitrage. Given a probabilistic model of a fixed set of securities, an equivalent martingale measure is a probability measure equivalent to the original measure which causes the securities to earn…
A Note on Errors-in-Variables and Inconsistency in Multiple Regression Models
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Short-Term Forecasting and Seasonal Adjustment
This paper explores the stochastic properties and prediction performance of several economic time series both before and after adjustment by the U.S. Bureau of the Census Xll seasonal adjustment program. The results suggest that within the class…
Some Relative Efficiency and Comparative Institutional Properties of Markets and Hierarchies
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The Female/Male Salary Differential in Public Schools: Some Lessons from San Francisco, 1879
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The Horizontal Divestiture of Petroleum Companies: Some Technological Considerations
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A Theory of Lateral Integration: Corporate Diversification in Energy
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Use of Strategies to Reduce Time Pressures: Some Non-Difference Between Working Wives and Non-Working Wives
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Cognitive Responses To Mass Media Advocacy And Cognitive Choice Processes
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