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Competition, Hidden Information and Efficiency: An Experiment

Competition, Hidden Information and Efficiency: An Experiment We devise an experiment to explore the effect of different degrees of competition on optimal contracts in a hidden-information context. In our benchmark case, each principal is matched with one agent of unknown type. In our second treatment, a principal can select one of three agents, while in a third treatment an agent may choose be...

The hypertension primer project : An educational experiment

The Hypertension Primer, Essentials of High Blood Pressure, 2nd edition, released in November 1998, is a major professional, educational, and service effort of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research of the American Heart Association. The Primer is actually an educational experiment that addresses several problematic issues in information organization and dissemination that are likely to b...

An Educational Experiment with Troublesome Adolescent Boys

The boy problem is difficult of solution at any age. It waxes acute, however, at the critical period of a boy's life technically called adolescence, beginning with the age of twelve and running until about nineteen. It is at this particular time that the great changes of life both physical and mental come upon him, the main directions of his life are fixed, and the foundations of his character ...

An Experiment In Semantic Tagging Using Hidden Markov Model Tagging

The same word can have many different meanings depending on the context in which it is used. Discovering the meaning of a word, given the text around it, has been an interesting problem for both the psychology and the artificial intelligence research communities. In this article, we present a series of experiments, using methods which have proven to be useful for eliminating part-of-speech ambi...

Animal Rights Consideration is a Necessity in Conducting an Experiment