Remembering Rama Prasad Goenka

Aditya Goenka

This paper develops a framework to study the economic impact of infectious diseases by integrating epidemiological dynamics into a growth model. There is a two way interaction between the economy and the disease: the incidence of the disease affects labor supply and investment in health capital can affect the incidence and recuperation from the disease. Thus, both the disease incidence and the ...

Martin Rama

Tunisia’s unemployment rate has been among the highest in the world for almost two decades. This article claims that such a high rate reflects measurement problems rather than labor market inefficiency. After discussing the reasons why unemployment rates may not be comparable across countries and reviewing the tools that are available to analyze unemployment in a specific country, the article p...

Remembering remembering.

We developed a laboratory analogue of the "forgot-it-all-along" effect that J. W. Schooler, M. Bendiksen, and Z. Ambadar (1997) proposed for cases of "recovered memories" in which individuals had forgotten episodes of talking about the abuse when they were supposedly amnestic for it. In Experiment 1, participants studied homographs with disambiguating context words; in Test 1 they received stud...

Ramesh Prasad Singh

The ideal treatment for avulsion fractures of the inferior pole of the patella has not yet been identified. The options include internal fixation of the pole fragment and resection of the avulsed fragment along with the repair of patellar ligament to the patella. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the result of pole resection with repair of patellar ligament with augmentation by P...

Critical Survey of Rama