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Ethnic Variability in Adiposity and Cardiovascular Risk: The Variable Disease Selection Hypothesis

The influential 'thrifty genotype' hypothesis [11] proposed that selection favoured metabolic thrift in ancestral populations exposed to regular 'cycles of feast and famine'. The genetic factors ...
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Testing the Unbiased Forward Exchange Rate Hypothesis Using a Markov Switching Model and Instrumental Variables

This paper develops a model for the forward and spot exchange rate which allows for the presence of a Markov switching risk premium in the forward market and considers the issue of testing the ...
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On a Method of Testing the Hypothesis That an Observed Sample of n Variables and of Size N Has Been Drawn From a Specified Population of the Same Number of Variables

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Publisher Information The purpose of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) is to foster the development and dissemination of the theory and ...
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Ethnic Variability in Adiposity and Cardiovascular Risk: The Variable Disease Selection Hypothesis

Evidence increasingly suggests that ethnic differences in cardiovascular risk are partly mediated by adipose tissue biology, which refers to the regional distribution of adipose tissue and its ...