The fundamental aim of many empirical studies is to predict the effects of changes, whether
the changes come about naturally or are imposed by deliberate policy: Will the reduction of …

I wish to acknovtledge the assistance and inspiration rendered" by several persons for the
past three years durirg which this study hats been in-progress I am grateful to the staffs of the …

Appointment of a preliminary committee on problems of industry mobilization and military
production was announced recently by the Radio Manufacturers Association. The new RMA …

Statistics textbooks provide interesting examples of causal questions: Did halothane do more
to cause surgical deaths than ether? Was the lower admission rate of women to graduate …

Typically, using data from a nonexperimental study, quantitative sociologists model one or
more outcomes as a function of independent variables, interpreting the resulting parameter …

This paper re-examines the model of Ford, Mpuku, and Pattanaik [“Revenue Risks,
Insurance, and the Behavior of Competitive Firms”.Journal of Economics 64 (1996): 233–246] …

Sociolinguistic responses to increasing diversity have either sought out new terminology (such
as translanguaging) or reinvigorated older terminology (such as registers and repertoires…

An experimental technique was used to study Oblique Detonation Waves (ODW’s) at a
laboratory scale. It involves the use of a normal detonation to deflect a thin film into a bounding …

Coalition logistics refers to collaborative support of military forces by allies, including host
nation support, cooperative management of supply and maintenance, and shared logistics …

This paper develops a framework for aggregating the marginal rate of substitution of
individuals under heterogeneity. The heterogeneity in the model stems from differences in …