We are here today to celebrate a unique and distinguished man, Aaron B. Lerner. I have the privilege of opening these festivities by telling you something of Aaron, realizing full well that many of you know more about certain aspects of his life than I do, but relishing, nonetheless, this particular prerequisite of my position as dean. Aaron was born in 1920 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was th...

“The greatest mitzvah,” Lily Lerner remembers what her mother taught her, “is to accompany a dead person burial” (Lerner 1980, p. 35) [...]

Dept of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University; Dept of Cell Biology, Dept of Molecular Cardiology, Genomic Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute;Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University; Dept of Cardiovascular Medicine, Dept of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clini...

this paper using generalized roeger's model calculated the lerner index for iranian active industries in 4-digit isic codes during the period 1995-2007. the findings indicate that the lerner index has been between 8 to 16 percent in 38 industries among 131 ones. the index also in different industries shows that more than 50 percent of iranian industries have monopolistic power such that th...

With the real exchange rate elasticity of processing net exports being positively related to the processing trade intensity, the modified Marshall-Lerner condition states that a real exchange rate appreciation tends to increase rather than reduce net exports, as long as the composite export elasticity with respect to import via the real exchange rate is sufficiently large. The estimated cointeg...