Browsing UW-L Faculty Publications by Issue Date
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Was There a Note Issue Conundrum in the Free Banking Era?
(1995-08)The article focuses on the note issue paradox of American banking in the post-Civil War era. An overview of the conundrum is given, highlighting national bank behaviors inconsistent with profit-maximizing principles and ... -
The Note Issue Paradox in the Free Banking Era
(1996)In recent years a number of papers have appeared offering explanations of the long-noted, long-unresolved note issue paradox in both the free and national banking eras. Some have argued that previous profit calculations ... -
Teaching international trade with experimental economics
(1996-02)Features an experimental strategy to help students better understand the process of international trade, an important but misunderstood topics in the economic curriculum. Comparative advantage and opportunity cost; Principles ... -
Employment and Statistical Discrimination: A Hands-on Experiment
(1999)The purpose of this experiment is to illustrate the economic inefficiencies that result from discriminatory hiring practices as well as outline the economic rationale that exists for statistical discrimination to occur. ... -
Teaching Experiments: A Classroom Primer
(1999-02)The article focuses on a classroom primer for teachers who are interested in using experimentation as an educational aid. It is noted that incorporating experiments into the classroom improves student involvement with the ... -
Measuring Success in Mediation
(2000-07)The present paper critiques the tendency to rely on settlement rate as the prevailing criterion measure for evaluating mediation. Instead, a multi-dimensional framework is offered, utilizing a decision tree approach. If ... -
A Note on the Effect of Skewness, Kurtosis, and Shifting on One-Sample T and Sign Tests
(2003)We extend previous studies of the effects of skewness, kurtosis, and shifting of the location parameter on the size and power of the t and sign tests for the one-sample case. The sign test is often recommended for skewed ... -
Designing Collaborative Learning Experiences for Library Computer Classrooms
(Haworth Press, 2004)Collaborative learning, a form of active learning, can be used in computer classrooms to provide effective library instruction. Librarians have used collaborative learning in traditional classrooms and are beginning to ... -
Can SFX Replace your Homegrown Periodicals Holding List?: How the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse made the transition
(Haworth Press, 2005)Ex Libris? SFX software is widely known for its context-sensitive linking capabilities, but it can also provide a searchable and browseable interface to a library?s print and electronic journal holdings data. After five ... -
Gerard Justin Ferrari's Political Clay
(2006)A presentation of works from sculptor Gerard Justin Ferrari's Gizmology series. Early works in the series were described as "political cartoons in the third dimension." More recent pieces embody raw anger rather than satire, ... -
Privacy, Trust, and Justice Considerations for Location-Based Mobile Telecommunication Services
(Emerald, 2008)The growth of wireless telephone systems has given rise to new types of service applications. One set of applications are location-based services, which can locate specific businesses or provide other information based ... -
A Locally Created ERM : How and Why We Did It
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ERMes: Open Source Simplicity for Your E-Resource Management
(2009-09)The article presents update on the use of electronic resource management systems (ERM) in libraries. It highlights the functionality of ERMes, which is a relational database that supports systems and communication venues. ... -
Hip-Abductor Fatigue and Single-Leg Landing Mechanics in Women Athletes
(2011-01)CONTEXT: Reduced hip-abductor strength and muscle activation may be associated with altered lower extremity mechanics, which are thought to increase the risk for anterior cruciate ligament injury. However, experimental ... -
Techniques for changing the world : the League of Workers Theatres / New Theatre League
(2014)The League of Workers Theaters / New Theatre League leaders envisioned and partially accomplished a project like not other theatre organization in the U.S. : establishment of a national network of politically aligned ...