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Discriminatory behavior in New York restaurants: 1950 and 1981
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; D. Reidel Publishing Company ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1983-07)
Survey techniques are combined with behavioral observations in this attempt to replicate a 1950 baseline study in order to examine trends in racial discrimination. In the 1950 study, treatment of black and white couples ...
Problems in the estimation and interpretation of the reliability of survey data
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1989-09)
In this paper I discuss several of the difficulties involved in estimating the reliability of survey measurement. Reliability is defined on the basis of classical true-score theory , as the correlational consistency of ...
Stationary equilibrium transition rules for an overlapping generations model with uncertainty
(Elsevier, 1985-02)
An overlapping generations model incorporating random production shocks is studied. Households have finite life spans. Futures markets are incomplete. Agents have full information in one case, and receive only a limited ...
Berek Rothenberg interview
(The University of Michigan-Dearborn Voice/Vision Holocaust Survivor Oral History Archive, 1984-05-20)
An interview with Berek Rothenberg, a survivor of the Nazi holocaust of the Jews, by Levi Smith.
Changes in qualities valued in children in the United States, 1964 to 1984
(Elsevier, 1989-09)
This paper examines changes that have occurred over the past few decades in parental assessments of qualities valued in children. Data are examined from eight NORC national surveys to assess the degree of change experienced ...
Model of students' mathematics enrollment decisions
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; D. Reidel Publishing Company ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1985-08)
The use of informal and formal help: Four patterns of illness behavior in the black community
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1984-12)
LDC savings rates and debt crises
(Elsevier, 1988-07)
Conventional wisdom holds that LDC debt problems reflect, in part, the switch of foreign financing towards commercial loans. With no adequate supervision over the use of these funds, international finance may not have ...
Student drug use in America, 1975-1981.
(Rockville, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse, 1982)
Use of licit and illicit drugs by America's high school students: 1975-1984.
(Rockville, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse, 1985)