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Creating The Ethereal Library: Thinking Creatively When You Have No Space To Think.
(2014-10-15)
Today’s library operates in two distinct spaces. First, there is the physical space, where we provide our community a place to work, where we provide access to print materials, and where we can provide a place to provide ...
Essays on Environmental and Natural Resource Economics.
(2015)
This dissertation addresses issues in the economics of the environment and natural resources. The first chapter pertains to the inclusion of environmental objectives into contracts between the government and private firms. ...
Essays in Financial Economics
(2015)
This dissertation provides a theoretical study of bank and household capital structure and how they shape real allocations in the economy.
The first chapter presents a theory of bank capital structure based on a governance ...
“Where you and I are going to spend the rest of our lives:” What a future library really looks like.
(2015-07-17)
In the notably bad 1959 film, Plan 9 from Outer Space, filmmaker Ed Wood, Jr. opened with Criswell making the prophetic statement: “We are all interested in the future, for that is where you and I are going to spend the ...
Dividend (Vol. 45, No. 1, Spring 2014)
(Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, 2014)
Microencapsulation of imidazole curing agent by solvent evaporation method using W/O/W emulsion
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2013-08-05)
The epoxy–imidazole resin system is used to form the anisotropic conducting film. The latent character of the system is very significant. In this study, imidazole (Im) or 2‐methylimidazole (2MI) was encapsulated for the ...
Predictive Value of Commercial Trading Activity in Eurodollar Futures Market on US Stock Market Indices From 2000 Through 2019
(2020-04)
This paper examines the predictive value of commercial Eurodollar futures trading activity on US public equities. The inspiration behind this topic stems from a May 2011 publication by Tom McClellan of The McClellan Market ...
Essays in Social Economics.
(2016)
The central idea in social economics is that an individual's actions are influenced by the choices and characteristics of peers. This occurs because group (network) membership provides information and shapes beliefs (norms). ...
Food Insecurity in Vulnerable Populations: Coping with Food Price Shocks in Afghanistan
(Oxford University PressWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2014-04)
Based on data from Afghanistan collected prior to and during the 2007‐2008 food price crisis, this paper illustrates that caloric intake is an ineffectual indicator for monitoring the onset of food insecurity. Unconditional ...
Voluntary Disclosure and Liquidity: Evidence from Index Funds.
(2015)
Index funds trade for nonstrategic reasons because their clients’ personal liquidity needs primarily drive fund flows. These funds are thus unambiguously more likely than strategic traders to prefer high stock liquidity, ...