A platelet-agglutinating factor has been detected in the plasma of some patients during
episodes of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). Agglutination induced in vitro by this …

This paper examines the behavior of corporate bond prices during the period surrounding
the announcement of a rating change. We find some evidence of price change during the …

THE ANNOUNCEMENT that a corporation has filed a petition in federal court to attempt a
reorganization under the bankruptcy laws potentially conveys important information …

Economists have documented pervasive correlations between legal origins, modern regulation,
and economic outcomes around the world. Where legal origin is exogenous, however, it …

We gave cryoprecipitate to six patients with uremia and bleeding times prolonged to more
than 15 minutes. After the infusion, all patients had shortened bleeding times; the times of five …

The pricing of the Chen, Roll, and Ross (CRR) macrovariables is re-examined and found to
be surprisingly sensitive to reasonable alternative procedures for generating size portfolio …

We propose a new approach to estimating and testing asset pricing models in the context of
a bilinear paradigm introduced by Kruskal [18] . This approach is both simple and at the …

We examine the utility of the statistical factor model of the process generating stock returns
in the context of event studies. For a variety of estimation procedures and experimental …

BACKGROUND.: Platelet dysfunction and increased fibrinolysis are the most important
etiologic factors in the hemostatic defect observed following the institution of cardiopulmonary …

Terrain visualization is a difficult problem for applications requiring accurate images of large
datasets at high frame rates, such as flight simulation and ground-based aircraft testing …