A general equilibrium model of markets for commodities and assets is considered. We develop
the notion of a price system that admits no arbitrage opportunity, and we demonstrate the …

The quality of information in financial asset markets is often hard to estimate. Reminiscent of
the famous Ellsberg paradox, investors may be unable to form a single probability belief …

This second edition provides a rigorous yet accessible graduate-level introduction to financial
economics. Since students often find the link between financial economics and equilibrium …

This paper analyses an exchange economy in the absence of Arrow-Debreu complete
markets. It is assumed that trading takes place in the sequence of spot markets and futures …

In order to improve the mechanical strength of hydroxyapatite (HA) ceramics used as
osteoimplants and to enhance cellular penetration functionally graded ceramics with a transition in …

Hardware Performance Counters (HPCs) have been available in processors for more than a
decade. These counters can be used to monitor and measure events that occur at the CPU …

The advent of immunotherapy using immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) and targeted therapy
(TT) has dramatically improved the prognosis of various cancer types. However, following …

Simple Summary Following chemoradiation with alkylating agents in glioma patients, structural
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may suggest tumor progression which subsequently …

Purpose Areas of contrast enhancement (CE) on MRI are usually the target for resection or
radiotherapy target volume definition in glioblastomas. However, the solid tumour mass may …

Sauropods, those huge plant-eating dinosaurs, possessed bodies that seem to defy every
natural law. What were these creatures like as living animals and how could they reach such …