We consider the competing risks problem with the available data in the form of times and causes of failure. In many practical situations (e.g., in reliability testing) it is important to know whether ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The American Economic Review is a general-interest economics journal. Established in 1911, the AER is among the nation's oldest and ...

Subjects were randomized using opaque envelopes to receive either conventional reduced-fat diet (CD) or partial meal-replacement plan (MR), prescribed to reduce daily energy intake (calculated using ...

Over the last decade, RNAi-based loss-of-function screens have proven to be an effective tool to identify essential genes and critical genetic drivers for a host of responses as well as potential drug ...