Recent protest movements brought attention to the one percent, a segment of the population that is critical to understanding inequality and social mobility but that attracts relatively little research attention. In this article, I survey current research on the one percent in the United States. I distinguish income from wealth and show that both are very concentrated but that the concentration ...

From 1995 to 1998, more than 90 percent of mid-range IPOs were charged underwriter fees, or spreads, of exactly seven percent, even though evidence suggests that economies of scale in the size of the offering should allow for lower fees. Chen and Ritter (2000) offer collusion as a possible explanation based on empirical analysis and observation. Alternatively, we investigate whether the spreads...

At the end of the experiment, you will receive a show-up fee of NT$100 plus the NTD converted from the “Standard Currency Units” you have earned in the experiment. (“Standard Currency Units” are the experimental currency units used in the experiment.) The amount of “Standard Currency Units” you will receive, which will be different for each participant, depends on your decision, the decision of...

This paper examines the question of sharing of rights and information in the Take-Grant Protection Model by concentrating on the similarities between the two; in order to do this, we state and prove new theorems for each that specifically show the similarities. The proof for one of the original theorems is also provided. These statements of necessary and sufficient conditions are contrasted to ...

Journal of Prescribing PracticeVol. 3, No. 6 Calculation SkillsMental math speed testJanice DaviesJanice DaviesE-mail Address: [email protected]Pharmacist Co-Course Leader – Non Medical University Central LancashireSearch for more papers by this authorJanice DaviesPublished Online:14 Jun 2021https://doi.org/10.12968/jprp.2021.3.6.222AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to fa...