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Vertical Integration and Exclusivity in Platform and Two-Sided Markets by Lee, Robin S.

“…This paper measures the impact of vertically integrated and exclusive software on industry structure and welfare in the sixth-generation of the US video game…”
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What Is Ne, Anyway? by Waples, Robin S

“…Abstract Few doubt that effective population size (Ne) is one of the most important parameters in evolutionary biology, but how many can say they really…”
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INSURER COMPETITION IN HEALTH CARE MARKETS by Ho, Kate, Lee, Robin S.

“…The impact of insurer competition on welfare, negotiated provider prices, and premiums in the U.S. private health care industry is theoretically ambiguous…”
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Practical application of the linkage disequilibrium method for estimating contemporary effective population size: A review by Waples, Robin S.

“…The method to estimate contemporary effective population size (Ne) based on patterns of linkage disequilibrium (LD) at unlinked loci has been widely applied to…”
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Testing for Hardy-Weinberg proportions: have we lost the plot? by Waples, Robin S

“…Testing for Hardy-Weinberg proportions (HWP) is routine in almost all genetic studies of natural populations, but many researchers do not demonstrate a full…”
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Equilibrium Provider Networks: Bargaining and Exclusion in Health Care Markets by Ho, Kate, Lee, Robin S.

“…We evaluate the consequences of narrow hospital networks in commercial health care markets. We develop a bargaining solution, “Nash-in-Nash with Threat of…”
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Effects of overlapping generations on linkage disequilibrium estimates of effective population size by Waples, Robin S, Antao, Tiago, Luikart, Gordon

“…Use of single-sample genetic methods to estimate effective population size has skyrocketed in recent years. Although the underlying models assume discrete…”
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Purging putative siblings from population genetic data sets: a cautionary view by Waples, Robin S., Anderson, Eric C.

“…Interest has surged recently in removing siblings from population genetic data sets before conducting downstream analyses. However, even if the pedigree is…”
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The price effects of cross-market mergers: theory and evidence from the hospital industry by Dafny, Leemore, Ho, Kate, Lee, Robin S.

“…We consider the effect of mergers between firms whose products are not viewed as direct substitutes for the same good or service, but are bundled by a common…”
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A multi-decadal view of seismic methods for detecting precursors of magma movement and eruption by Chouet, Bernard A., Matoza, Robin S.

“…With the emergence of portable broadband seismic instrumentation, availability of digital networks with wide dynamic range, and development of new powerful…”
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Fraudulent ID using face morphs: Experiments on human and automatic recognition by Robertson, David J, Kramer, Robin S S, Burton, A Mike

“…Matching unfamiliar faces is known to be difficult, and this can give an opportunity to those engaged in identity fraud. Here we examine a relatively new form…”
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Robustness of Hill’s overlapping-generation method for calculating Ne to extreme patterns of reproductive success by Waples, Robin S

“…For species with overlapping generations, the most widely used method to calculate effective population size (Ne) is Hill’s, the key parameter for which is…”
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The Ne/N ratio in applied conservation by Waples, Robin S.

“…Recent developments within the IUCN and the Convention on Biological Diversity have affirmed the increasingly key role that effective population size (Ne) and…”
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An overview of volcano infrasound: From hawaiian to plinian, local to global by Fee, David, Matoza, Robin S.

“…Volcano infrasound is an increasingly useful technique for detecting, locating, characterizing, and quantifying eruptive activity, and can be used to constrain…”
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Making sense of genetic estimates of effective population size by Waples, Robin S.

“…The last decade has seen an explosion of interest in use of genetic markers to estimate effective population size, Ne. Effective population size is important…”
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Linkage disequilibrium estimates of contemporary Ne using highly variable genetic markers: a largely untapped resource for applied conservation and evolution by Waples, Robin S., Do, Chi

“…Genetic methods are routinely used to estimate contemporary effective population size (Ne) in natural populations, but the vast majority of applications have…”
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Close‐kin methods to estimate census size and effective population size by Waples, Robin S., Feutry, Pierre

“…The last two decades have witnessed rapid developments and increasing interest in use of: (1) genetic methods to estimate effective population size (Ne) and…”
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An estimator of the Opportunity for Selection that is independent of mean fitness by Waples, Robin S.

“…Variation among individuals in number of offspring (fitness, k) sets an upper limit to the evolutionary response to selection. This constraint is quantified by…”
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Biology-Oriented Synthesis by Wetzel, Stefan, Bon, Robin S., Kumar, Kamal, Waldmann, Herbert

“…Which compound classes are best suited as probes and tools for chemical biology research and as inspiration for medicinal chemistry programs? Chemical space is…”
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A bias correction for estimates of effective population size based on linkage disequilibrium at unlinked gene loci by Waples, Robin S.

“…(ProQuest: Abstract omitted; see image)[PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]…”
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