This is the ninth volume of Advances in Financial Planning and Forecasting(New Series). The main purpose of this publication is to promote highqualitytheoretical and empirical research in financial an
This is the eighth volume of Advances in Financial Planning and Forecasting(New Series). The main purpose of this publication is to promote highqualitytheoretical and empirical research in financial a
The definitive telling of this unforgettable tale of a band of samurai who defied the Emperor to avenge the disgrace and death of their master, and faced certain death as a result. This led to one of
October 2016 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party. Photojournalist Bryan Shih, who has been interviewing and taking portraits of the surviving Panthers around the
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A symposium of essays presented in honour of T. T. Ch'en and F. W. Mote on the occasion of their retirement from the East Asian Studies Department of Princeton University. The participants and contrib
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