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Editor's note: A debate about defensive gun uses
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1998)
No abstract.
Progress and cumulation in the human sciences after the fall
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1995-09)
What do we mean by progress and cumulation in the social and human sciences? Recent thinking in the philosophy and history of science has led to an abandonment of some versions of logical positivism and of verificationism ...
Sequential Development
(Elsevier, 1993-09)
One of the more interesting issues in economics is the conversion of land to alternative uses or densities. Decisions to convert land determine the pricing and spatial structure of urban areas. An analysis of the economic ...
Do Institutions, Ownership, Exporting and Competition Explain Firm Performance? Evidence from 26 Transition Countries
(2007-08-23)
Abstract: We analyze a large stratified random sample of firms that provide us with measures of performance and each firm’s top manager’s perception of the severity of business environment constraints faced by his/her firm. ...
On the structure of moving average processes
(Elsevier, 1977-07)
This paper uses Hilbert space methods to develop a rigorous proof that the sum of two uncorrelated moving average processes of order q1 and q2 is an MA process of order q [less, double equals] max (q1, q2). The methods ...
Bearing witness
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1989-04)
In Praise of a Cumulative Prevention Science
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1997-04)
Durlak and Wells (1997) provide a pivotal appraisal of prevention research on children and adolescents. Their meta-analytic approach has the advantages of reducing scientific misjudgments based on single studies, and ...