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Parallel Trading By Institutional Investors

Alan Kraus, Hans R. Stoll
1971

Abstract not available.

Portfolio Theory And Industry Cost Of Capital Estimates

Robert H. Litzenberger, C.U. Rao
1971

Abstract not available.

A Practical Survey Measure Of The Strength Of Voting Intent

Peter N. Sherrill, Michael L. Ray
1971

Abstract not available.

Preparation for Interpersonal Communication

Francis W. Wolek
1971

This paper describes three methods used by engineers and scientists to enrich their understanding of a technical subject prior to an interpersonal communication. Professionals may: (a) store the information need in hopes of an accidental or…

Price Impacts of Block Trading on the NYSE

Alan Kraus, Hans R. Stoll
1971

Abstract not available.

Regional Planning of Primary Health Care Services

William J. Abernathy, John R. Moore
1971

A central problem in planning primary health care services for a specific target population is to understand how that population reacts to the mix of services provided and the way in which the delivery system is organized. An ability to determine…

Risk, Market Sensitivity and Diversification

William F. Sharpe
1971

Abstract not available.

Secular Trends in Risk Premiums

Robert H. Litzenberger, A. P. Budd
1971

Abstract not available.

Short Run Fluctuations in Aggregate Savings Rates

Richard L. Peterson, William C. Dunkelberg
1971

Fluctuations in aggregate consumer savings rates pose problems for economic forecasters and policy-makers alike. While a number of well known consumption models have been developed which address themselves either to explaining annual changes in…

Short Run Variations in Aggregate Spending Behavior

R. L. Peterson, W. C. Dunkelberg
1971

Abstract not available.

Simplification Activities in a Network Scheduling Context

William J. Abernathy, Joel S. Demski
1971

Network scheduling activities are usually addressed in a two stage process of static schedule determination and subsecluent control monitoring. A more complete view combines these two subsets of decisions with information acquisition decisions…

Some Implications of Imperfections in International Financial Markets

Richard A. Cohn, John J. Pringle
1971

Abstract not available.

A Spatial Allocation Model for Regional Health Services Planning

William J. Abernathy, John C. Hershey
1971

In planning for health services, the need arises to determine the location, capacity and number of health centers for a geographically defined region. The present paper formulates this problem in a form convenient for solution and presents…

Stochastic Models of Consumer Choice Behavior

David Bruce Montgomery (1938–2025), Adrian B. Ryans
1971

Abstract not available.

Synthetic Program Specifications for Performance Evaluation

Henry C. Lucas, Jr.
1971

Abstract not available.

The Costs of Planning: The FCC and Cable Television

William S. Comanor, Bridger M. Mitchell
1971

Abstract not available.

The Effect Of Clarification On Intransitive Preferences

James R. Miller III
1971

Suppose an individual is asked to express preferences among several items. Suppose these items are presented in a sequence of pair-wise comparisons. Unless a uniform, set of item attributes is clearly designated in advance as the relevant…

The Future As Prologue

Gerard E. Watzke, Eugene J. Webb
1971

Abstract not available.