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(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2008-02-01)The results of the CORTICUS trial are discussed.
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(Vanderbilt University, 2011)We introduce the real exchange rate volatility curve as a useful device to understand the relationship between price stickiness and the fluctuations in Law of One Price deviations. In the presence of both nominal and real ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2001)In many locales, the average price of existing home sales is used as an of indicator home prices. This information is then used to establish the value of the property for tax purposes. A simple example is presented here ...
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(2021-12)Leadership in James Madison University College of Education (JMUCOE) and the Ole School Alumni Group feel that the college does not have as many faculty members of color as they would like. The root cause of this problem ...
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(2010-11-30)Department: Biological SciencesDNA polymerase ¦Á-primase (pol-prim) plays a central role in eukaryotic DNA replication, initiating synthesis on both the leading and lagging strand DNA templates. Pol-prim consists of a primase heterodimer that synthesizes ...
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(2012-12-14)Department: Community Research and ActionThis dissertation explores three broad questions related to data, theory, and policy on medical migration from Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to the United States. How many SSA-born and SSA-trained physicians are currently ...
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(2019-07-19)Department: Medicine, Health, and SocietyInternational migration of highly-skilled persons, commonly referred to as "brain drain", has long plagued the Global South. The phenomenon of brain drain has devastated the healthcare infrastructure of many source countries, ...
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(Anglican Theological Review, 2001)
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(2010-07-29)Department: Computer ScienceDocumentation is essential to every system as it captures knowledge and design intent that are otherwise hidden in the implementation or not available at all. Automatic documentation has been of interest mainly because of ...
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(Cornell Law Reviewhttp://www.lawschool.cornell.edu/research/cornell-law-review/, 2012)"Say on pay" gives shareholders an advisory vote on a company's pay practices for its top executives. Beginning in 2011, Dodd-Frank mandated such votes at public companies. The first year of "say on pay" under the new ...
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(2004)
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Does a Loss or a Win Affect Who Tunes In? Political Advantage, Disadvantage, and Media Consumption (2017-06-28)Department: Political ScienceIn this dissertation, I argue that the political environment can meaningfully influence media demand. Studying the determinants of news consumption is critical because these processes affect the knowledge on which democratic ...
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(Journal of Land Use & Environmental Law, 2014)Prepared for Florida State’s conference on “Environmental Law without Congress,” this is a sometimes tongue-in-cheek history of the Endangered Species Act, suggesting it is an example of “environmental law deism” given ...
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(2012-07-17)Department: ManagementThis dissertation proposes that responses to concessions in negotiation depend not just on the size of concessions, but on the specific type of concessions that are made. Some concessions focus on giving items that are ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2002)Gravity model explanations of trade volumes frequently include dummy variables to account for the commonality of language among trading partners. In this paper we use a data set for the number of people in a country who ...
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(Virginia Law Review, 2005)Nearly every treatment of scientific evidence begins with a faithful comparison between the Frye and Daubert standards. Since 1993, jurists and legal scholars have spiritedly debated which standard is preferable and whether ...
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(2013-12-03)Department: SociologyThe stress process model has become a prominent framework for understanding social variations in mental health. Though previous studies find compelling evidence that this model adequately explains variations in mental ...
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(2022-03-28)Department: Leadership & Policy StudiesResearch has shown that districts with market power engage in higher bureaucratic spending and spend more per pupil than do districts in competitive markets. With the democratic engagement mandate in the Every Student ...
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(2020-03-25)Department: NeuroscienceThis study uses subjects’ electroencephalogram (EEG) and behavior to test an assumption underlying the Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE), the rules that determine what evidence juries hear, and an assumption in most cognitive ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Human Resources, 2009-12-11)