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Essays in International Trade (Heckscher-Ohlin, Ricardian, Market Power).
(1985)
This thesis is made up of three self-contained essays, each dealing with a particular empirical or theoretical issue in international trade. The topic of the first essay is the empirical relevance of the predictions of the ...
Role-Model Identification in Adolescence: the Combined Effect of Situational Competence and Salience.
(1980)
In this study identification is defined as the perception that important similarities exist between the self and significant others. It is argued that identification is an active, conscious process that is related to ...
Classic Maya Settlement and Politics in the Rosario Valley, Chiapas, Mexico. (Volumes I-Iii).
(1985)
This study reports on and analyzes results of archaeological settlement survey in the Rosario Valley, Chiapas, Mexico. The area surveyed, just over 50 square kilometers, corresponds to the densely settled core of a small ...
Moon, Sun, and Devil: Inca and Colonial Transformations of Andean Gender Relations. (Volumes I and II).
(1981)
This thesis treats two major problems: (1) the ways in which the development of the Inca Empire affected the balance of gender relations in Andean society and (2) the impact of Spanish colonial institutions on the lives ...
Fertility Differences in Peninsular Malaysia: the Ethnic Factor.
(1981)
This study explored the extent and nature of fertility behavior differentials among the three major ethnic groups (Malays, Chinese, and Indians) in Peninsular Malaysia, through use of data from the 1974 Malaysian Fertility ...
The Utility of Survival Duration and Health Quality: a Conjoint Measurement Analysis (Independence, Medical Decision Analysis, Risk Aversion, Patient Preferences).
(1985)
The utility of survival duration and health quality are studied within the framework of conjoint measurement theory. A cardinal utility representation, called a lower triangular, identical components (LTIC) additive matching ...