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The relationship of daily mortality to suspended particulates in Santa Clara County, 1980-1986.
This paper explores the relationship between daily mortality and suspended particulates in Santa Clara County, CA, for years 1980 to 1986. An association was found between high ...
Impact of <i>rpoS</i> Deletion on <i>Escherichia coli</i> Biofilms
ABSTRACT Slow growth has been hypothesized to be an essential aspect of bacterial physiology within biofilms. In order to test this hypothesis, we employed two strains of Escher...
Modeled global effects of airborne desert dust on air quality and premature mortality
Abstract. Fine particulate matter is one of the most important factors contributing to air pollution. Epidemiological studies have related increased levels of atmospheric partic...
The possible macroeconomic impact on the UK of an influenza pandemic
Abstract Little is known about the possible impact of an influenza pandemic on a nation's economy. We applied the UK macroeconomic model ‘COMPACT’ to epidemiological data on pre...
On Divergence of Opinion and Imperfections in Capital Markets
importance of divergence of opinion the functioning of capital markets was recognized by early economic writers. In the prevailing models of capital markets, however, differenc...
Impacts of future land cover changes on atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub> and climate
Climate‐carbon cycle model CLIMBER2‐LPJ is run with consistent fields of future fossil fuel CO 2 emissions and geographically explicit land cover changes for four Special Report...
Estimating the mortality impacts of particulate matter: what can be learned from between-study variability?
Epidemiologic studies of the link between particulate matter (PM) concentrations and mortality rates have yielded a range of estimates, leading to disagreement about the magnitu...
The Impact of Inferential Beliefs on Product Evaluations
Though most observers acknowledge that consumers make inferences among product attributes, the influence of such inferences on product evaluation is much less clear. Study respo...
The Term Structure of Interest Rates Revisited
The relationship between long-term and short-term interest rates is crucial for macroeconomic policy evaluation. Since the short-term interest rate is the opportunity cost of ho...