If the Mortensen and Pissarides model with efficient bargaining is calibrated to replicate the fluctuations of unemployment over the business cycle, it implies a far too strong rise of the unemployment rate when unemployment benefits rise. This paper explores an alternative, right-to-manage bargaining scheme. This also generates the right degree of fluctuations of unemployment but at the same t...

The paper develops an overlapping generations model that highlights interactions between social security, unemployment and growth.The social security system has two components: old age pensions and unemployment insurance. Pensions have a direct effect on economic growth. Both pensions and unemployment benefits influence equilibrium unemployment caused by wage bargaining. Since unemployment impa...

The following are highlights from the new series, Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions Topic Review. This series will summarize the most important manuscripts, as selected by the editors, that have published in the Circulation portfolio. The objective of this new series is to provide a concise review of significant papers that are relevant to interventional cardiology. The studies included...

BACKGROUND Biosurfactants are surface-active compounds produced by some microorganisms. OBJECTIVES In this study, we collected surface skin samples from breast of poultry (chicken, turkey, and, quail) and screened for biosurfactant-producing bacteria. We also determined the genera of cultured strains. MATERIALS AND METHODS 33 hemolytic bacterial strains (15, 11, and 7 isolates from chicken,...

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1. See cases cited 17 CORPUS JURIS., p. 767 ff. The theory is frequently denoted as the " mitigation of damage" rule. Volunteer Insurance Co. v. Weaver, 167 So. 268 (Ala., 1936) ; Assurance Society v. Merlock, 253 Ky. 596, 69 S.W. 12 (1934); Culver v. Insurance Co. (unreported decision, Circuit Court, County of Genessee, Mich., 1932) ; Jones v. Insurance Co., 175 S.E. 425 (S.C., 1934) ; British...