Association of cadmium with renal cancer
Sixty-four cases of renal cancer in white males were compared with controls (197 cases of nonmalignant diseases of the digestive system and 72 cases of colon cancer) for past ex...
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Testing for unit roots in panel data: are wages on different bargaining levels cointegrated?
Theoritical considerations suggest that spillover forces equalize wages for similar jobs. Thus, it is expected that firm wages are cointegrated with the corresponding wage rates...
Globalization and supply chain networks: the auto industry in Brazil and India
Abstract The automotive industries of emerging markets were transformed in the 1990s by trade liberalization and large investments by global assemblers. The impact of these inve...
Europe's 2003 heat wave: a satellite view of impacts and land–atmosphere feedbacks
Abstract A combination of satellite imagery, meteorological station data, and the NCEP/NCAR reanalysis has been used to explore the spatial and temporal evolution of the 2003 he...
MODELLING STRONG DISCONTINUITIES IN SOLID MECHANICS VIA STRAIN SOFTENING CONSTITUTIVE EQUATIONS. PART 2: NUMERICAL SIMULATION
On the basis of the strong discontinuity analysis of standard local stress–strain constitutive equations, a finite element framework for the simulation of strong discontinuities...
Cultural Impact on the Geochemistry of Sediments in Lake Erie
The chemical and physical characteristics of six cores from Lake Erie are described. The concentrations of Si, Al, K, Na, and Mg, which represent the major mineral species in th...
Determinants of Current Account Deficits in Developing Countries
The objective of this paper is to provide an exhaustive characterization of the empirical linkage between current account deficits and a broad set of economic variables proposed...
Alternative hypotheses and the volume of trade: the gravity equation and the extent of specialization
Abstract. We examine why the gravity equation works and the implications for its use. First, we demonstrate that the gravity equation as a statistical relationship can be genera...
Impact of Combination Therapy for HIV Infection on Inpatient Census
To the Editor: St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center in New York is located in the Greenwich Village–Chelsea section of lower Manhattan, one of the areas with the highest de...
Impact of supplementing newborn infants with vitamin A on early infant mortality: community based randomised trial in southern India
Supplementing newborn infants with vitamin A can significantly reduce early infant mortality.