Imperiled Mohs Surgery Match Exemptions Damage the Match and Should Be Restricted

The Gastroenterology Fellowship Market: Should There Be a Match?

We are helping a task force of the American Gastroenterology Association to evaluate the current state of the (decentralized) market for gastroenterology fellows, and to assess the prospects of reorganizing it via a suitably designed centralized clearinghouse, a "match." This market used a match from 1986 until the late 1990s. Starting in 1996, participation in the match declined precipitously,...

The Big Match and the Paris Match

Mis-match, Re-match and Investment

Mobility depends essentially on investment, which often occurs in environments in which individuals match (school) or will match after investing (the labor market). Where partners can transfer surplus to each other only imperfectly (NTU), the pattern of matching will typically be inefficient, involving too much segregation, and provide a possible rationale for “associational redistribution” suc...

Match injury rates in professional soccer vary with match result, match venue, and type of competition.

BACKGROUND Player activities in soccer matches are influenced by the match result and match venue. It is not known whether injury rates are influenced by these factors. PURPOSE To investigate whether there are associations between injury rates and the match result, venue, and type of competition in male soccer. STUDY DESIGN Cohort study; Level of evidence, 3. METHODS Twenty-six profession...

Hybrid Interpretation of 'No Match' and 'Multiple Match' in Induction

When applying rules produced by induction from training examples to a test example, there are three possible cases that demand different actions: (i) no match; (ii) single match; and (iii) multiple match. Existing techniques for dealing with the "rst and third cases are exclusively based on probability estimation. However, when there are continuous attributes in the example space, and if these ...