All participants in capital markets are asking how to finance investments or to invest money available. The answer to these questions depends on the situation you have: deficit or surplus capital. This article addresses issues concerning the place and role of capital market within the financial...

Household investment in preventative health products is low in developing countries even though benefits from these products are very high. What interventions most effectively stimulate demand? In this paper, we experimentally estimate demand curves for health products in Kenya, Guatemala,...

The current study explores the role of economic integration in catalyzing structural change. Specifically, it addresses the question of how reductions in transportation costs affect patterns of production specialization over time. Drawing upon the New Economic Geography literature (Krugman, 1991;...

We consider a two-group clinical trial with a survival outcome, in which some subjects may 'cross over' to receive the treatment of the other arm. Our command strbee adjusts for treatment cross-over in one or both arms. This is done by a randomization-respecting method which preserves the...

strbee analyzes a two-group clinical trial with a survival outcome, in which some subjects may "crossover" to receive the treatment of the other arm. Adjustment for treatment crossover is done by a randomization-respecting method that preserves the intention-to-treat p-value. Copyright 2002 by...