During 2005 to 2007, the SEC ordered a pilot program in which one‐third of the Russell
3000 index were arbitrarily chosen as pilot stocks and exempted from short‐sale price tests …

Start Analyzing a Wide Range of Problems Since the publication of the bestselling, highly
recommended first edition, R has considerably expanded both in popularity and in the …

This paper demonstrates a positive effect of stock liquidity on blockholder governance.
Liquidity increases the likelihood of block formation. Conditional upon acquiring a stake …

Requiring no prior training, Modern Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
provides a two-semester, graduate-level introduction to basic statistical techniques that …

Using an international sample of firms from 31 countries, we study the relation between
auditor quality and corporate tax aggressiveness. Employing an indicator variable for tax …

The authors compare three mechanisms that may explain why older consumers tend to
prefer older brands. Data are from the French perfume market, in which some market …

BACKGROUND: Regular use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) can improve asthma
symptoms and prevent exacerbations. However, overall adherence is poor among patients …

It is important, when writing opinion essays, for students to consider and integrate both
arguments and counterarguments to develop a final conclusion. In this article, the authors …

Encyclopedic in breadth, yet practical and concise, Medical Biostatistics, Fourth Edition
focuses on the statistical aspects ofmedicine with a medical perspective, showing the utility …

We developed the first edition of this book because we perceived a need for a compilation
on study design with application to studies of the ecology, conser-tion, and management of …