Authors:Gary Koop, Dale J. Poirier, Justin L. Tobia,
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: econometric, exercises, methods, bayesian
Number of Pages: 380
Published: 2007-01-15
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0521671736
ISBN-13: 9780521671736

A new book in the Econometric Exercises series, this volume contains questions and answers to provide students with useful practice, as they attempt to master Bayesian econometrics. In addition to many theoretical exercises, this book contains exercises designed to develop the computational tools used in modern Bayesian econometrics. The latter half of the book contains exercises that show how these theoretical and computational skills are combined in practice, to carry out Bayesian inference in a wide variety of models commonly used by econometricians. Aimed primarily at advanced undergraduat

Authors:Gary Koop, Dale J. Poirier, Justin L. Tobia,
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: econometric, exercises, methods, bayesian
Number of Pages: 380
Published: 2007-01-15
List price: $107.00
ISBN-10: 0521855713
ISBN-13: 9780521855716

A new book in the Econometric Exercises series, this volume contains questions and answers to provide students with useful practice, as they attempt to master Bayesian econometrics. In addition to many theoretical exercises, this book contains exercises designed to develop the computational tools used in modern Bayesian econometrics. The latter half of the book contains exercises that show how these theoretical and computational skills are combined in practice, to carry out Bayesian inference in a wide variety of models commonly used by econometricians. Aimed primarily at advanced undergraduat

Author: Andrew Tobia
Publisher: Harvest Book
Keywords: need, guide, investment
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 2005-01-03
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0156029634
ISBN-13: 9780156029636

Personal-finance guru Andrew Tobias slams online trading and praises the Roth IRA in his newly revised The Only Investment Guide You’ll Ever Need. This investment bible remains as stimulating and meaningful as it was when it was first published 20 years ago. It’s packed with ideas about stocks, living beneath your means, tax planning, retirement, and just about everything else in the financial world. And all of it is presented with Tobias’s trademark brevity and ingenuity. Last revised in 1995, the guide takes aim at a new game in town--online trading. By all means, use the I

Author: Tobia Nicotra
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Keywords: toscanini, arturo
Number of Pages: 244
Published: 2005-06-23
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 1417901268
ISBN-13: 9781417901265

1929. Translated from the Italian by Irma Brandeis and H. D. Kahn. The biography of Toscanini, the most famous conductor of his time and considered by many to be the greatest conductor of the twentieth century. Contents: Foreshadowings; The Conductor Ordained; The Memory Phenomenon; The Dionysiac; Early Concerts and Opera; More Concerts and Talks on Music; Toscanini at the Scala; New York, 1908, to New York, 1920; The New Scala; Opera; Further Operatic Activity; and More Symphony Concert.

Authors:Justin Martyr, Michael Slusser, Justin,
Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
Keywords: church, fathers, selections, trypho, dialogue
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2003-07
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0813213428
ISBN-13: 9780813213422

Outside the New Testament, our earliest complete witness to Christian apologetic against the Jews remains the Dialogue with Trypho, written by Justin Martyr (d. ca. 165), a convert to Christianity from traditional Greek religion. The Dialogue purports to be a two-day dialogue that took place in Asia Minor between Justin and Trypho, a Hellenized Jew. Justin argues extensively on the basis of lengthy Old Testament quotations that Christ is the Messiah and God incarnate, and that the Christian community is the new Israel. In the beginning of the work Justin recounts how he converted to Christiani

Authors:Geoffrey Batchen, Tobia Bezzola, Roxana Marcoci, Roxa
Publisher: The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Keywords: sculpture, photography, original
Number of Pages: 242
Published: 2010-08-30
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0870707574
ISBN-13: 9780870707575

Since its birth in the first half of the nineteenth century, photography has offered extraordinary possibilities of documenting, redefining and disseminating works of art. Through crop, focus, angle of view, degree of close-up and lighting, as well as through expostfacto techniques of dark room manipulation, collage, montage and assemblage, artists not only interpret the works they record but create stunning reinventions of them. The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today presents a critical examination of the intersections between photography and sculpture, exploring how the o

Authors:Justin Yifu Lin, Justin Yifu Lin, Boris Pleskovic,
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Keywords: development, economics, world, annual, conference, bank, sector, global, private
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2009-09-22
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0821371258
ISBN-13: 9780821371251

This book presents selected papers from the ABCDE Meetings, held May 17 -18, 2007 in Bled, Slovenia. Hosted by the World Bank and Government if Slovenia, more than 400 experts from countries around the world met to deliberate the theme: Private Sector and Development. This volume presents papers on financial inclusion, factors that matter the most for business climate, and the provision of public services by non- state actors.