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cortical circuits during postnatal development. In the standing of development in terms of the genes and mole-midst of the numerous chapters on the higher vertebrate cules involved was hampered by the relative inaccessi-forebrain, there is an excellent chapter that reviews de-bility of plants to genetics. The use of model plant velopment of the fly visual system (chapter 13). systems, mainly Ar...

Charles Robert Harington, 1897-1972.

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Robert (Bob) Francis Leslie Logan (1917-2016)

Professor Robert Francis Leslie Logan, known to his colleagues as Bob, was professor of Organization of Health Care System at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). He chaired Department of Community medicine when I studied LSHTM in 1981/1982 as postgraduate student. Professor Logan was an innovative teacher and very communicative person. Concerned that students might lack real...

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Evaluating Russian Economic Growth without the Revolution of 1917∗

This paper uses modern econometric techniques, such as the lasso and the synthetic control method, to construct the counterfactual GDP per capita series for Russia for 1917–1940. The goal of this paper is twofold: first, to predict how the Russian economy might have developed without the Revolution; second, to evaluate and compare various econometric methods for computing the counterfactual GDP...