IN MEMORIAM JOHN W NORRIS (1933–2020)

In Memoriam: John Staudhammer

Readers Digest contains more than abridged stories. The “My Most Unforgettable Character” feature articles highlight people who affected others in a most positive manner. Computer graphics has a wonderful cast of unforgettable characters who founded the eld in the 1960s and 1970s. John Staudhammer, who died in February 2017, is one of those unforgettable characters. He profoundly in uenced comp...

In Memoriam: John G. Gaschnig

JOHN GASCHNIC, used to come into my office quite regularly for conversations that helped calibrate my mental compass. John had definite opinions about many subjects-about how N research ought, to be pursued, about high standards of achievement, about the need for first-rate equipment, about important research topics, about personnel mattersin short, about all the sorts of things that concern me...

In Memoriam: Edsger W. Dijkstra

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We use a unique firm-level panel data set of multinational parents and their foreign affiliates to analyze whether profits are shared across borders within multinational firms. Using both fixed-effects and generalized method-of-moments estimators, affiliate wage levels are estimated to respond to both affiliate and parent profitability. The elasticity of affiliate wages to parent profits per wo...

John W . Rudnicki