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Solving and Testing for Regressor-Error (in)Dependence When no Instrumental Variables are Available: With New Evidence for the Effect of Education on Income
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science + Business Media, Inc., 2005-12)
This paper has two main contributions. Firstly, we introduce a new approach, the latent instrumental variables (LIV) method, to estimate regression coefficients consistently in a simple linear regression model where ...
A Longitudinal Study of Industrial and Clerical Workers: Incidence of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Assessment of Risk Factors
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, Inc., 2005-03)
This study followed workers over an extended period of time to identify factors which may influence the onset of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS). The purpose was to evaluate incidence of CTS and to create a predictive model ...
Women, Ethnicity, and AIDS: What's Love Got to Do with It?
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2000-04)
This paper examines the usefulness of relationships as the critical factor in preventing AIDS for women of color. An analysis is offered of the conceptualization of issues, as well as the prevention measures and safe-sex ...
Book Review: Gender and Institutions: Welfare, Work and Citizenship. Moira Gatens and Alison Mackinnon, Eds., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1999, 214 pp., $64.95 (hardcover)
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2000-09)
Sinful professions: Illegal occupations of women in Ottoman Aleppo, Syria
(Brill Academic Publishers; Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2003-03)
What was the economic role of women in the Islamic world? Archival sources such as court records reveal that women were employed in a number of legal occupations as moneylenders, buyers and sellers of property, midwives, ...
Exurban residential subdivision development: Effects on water quality and public perception
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 2004-09)
We investigated how future alternative designs for exurban residential subdivision development in agricultural landscapes might affect aquatic ecosystems and public perceptions, and we asked whether better aquatic ecological ...
Geostatistical incorporation of spatial coordinates into supervised classification of hyperspectral data
(Springer-Verlag; Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2002-03)
This paper presents a methodology to incorporate both hyperspectral properties and spatial coordinates of pixels in maximum likelihood classification. Indicator kriging of ground data is used to estimate, for each pixel, ...
Prenatal diagnosis of complete atrioventricular septal defect with truncus arteriosus
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2007-06)
Truncus arteriosus (TA) is a rare cardiac anomaly constituting less than 1% of all congenital heart defects. Its association with complete atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) is extremely unusual and only 12 cases diagnosed ...
Familial 4;18 chromosome translocation resulting in trisomy 4p and monosomy 18p: affected individuals with discordant phenotype
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2009-05)
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