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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 81, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 81, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:
- Coulter, Amber. Money Missing from Faculty Insurance Fund
- Coulter, Amber. Parking Initiative to Begin
- Brandenburg, Katie. Four People Receive Positive Results in TB Skin Tests – Tuberculosis
- Teague, Hawkins. ‘Simpsons’ Star Nancy Cartwright Keeps Audience Laughing
- McNamara, Andrew. Bomb Threat Causes Evacuation – Mass Media & Technology Hall (WKU)
- Equilibrium Point – Enrollment
- Ashby, Robert. A Man’s Perspective – Girls Gone Wild
- Dillon, Ryan. Girls Gone Stupid
- Salsman, Andrew. Rest Room Usage 101
- Richardson, Kelly. Gary Ransdell Appointed to Equine Education Board
- Caudle, Leah. Exhibit …
Is Exchange Risk Priced Beyond Intertemporal Risk?, Ines Chaieb, Stefano Mazzoto, Oumar Sy
Is Exchange Risk Priced Beyond Intertemporal Risk?, Ines Chaieb, Stefano Mazzoto, Oumar Sy
Faculty and Research Publications
Recent conditional tests show that exchange risk is priced in integrated international markets. However, these results are typically obtained assuming that intertemporal risk does not matter. We test an intertemporal international asset-pricing model where the investment opportunity set is dynamic. Using a conditional orthogonalization approach, we investigate whether the exchange risk is priced once the market and intertemporal risks are fully taken into account. We find that, in addition to the market and intertemporal risks, the exchange risk is an important determinant of risk premium. We also find that the intertemporal risk, which is often overlooked in the literature, is …
The Effects Of Malpractice Tort Reform On Defensive Medicine, Heather M. O'Neill, Katherine D. Hennesy
The Effects Of Malpractice Tort Reform On Defensive Medicine, Heather M. O'Neill, Katherine D. Hennesy
Business and Economics Faculty Publications
Medical malpractice crises occur across states to differing degrees, thus the proposed changes in state tort reforms differ accordingly. The primary overt goals of tort reform aim to address: rising medical malpractice insurance rates, increased frequency and severity of awards, and the increased incidence of doctors shuttering offices or fleeing states due to untoward malpractice environments. A secondary goal of tort reform is to reduce health care costs attributed to malpractice costs. Clearly, as malpractice tort reforms are debated in state capitols and reforms take place, the effects of the reforms on the goals above can be examined. However, there …