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Kazuo Nishimura
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Clinical indicators for predicting prognosis after radium-223 administration in castration-resistant prostate cancer with bone metastases
Radium-223 (Ra-223) is a targeted alpha therapy that has been shown to prolong overall survival (OS) in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) with bone metastases. However, prog...
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Pollution, Human Capital, and Growth Cycles
To investigate the growth effect of , we apply an optimal growth framework in which human and accumulation are two growth engines. is emitted from the stock of and has a negative impact on the formation...
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David Pines and Me
a large number of elements are interrelated and the entire system exhibits complex behavior, the behavior of the individual elements often does not explain the behavior of the whole. This phenomenon is common...
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Productive Consumption in a Two-Sector Model of Economic Development
In low-income countries, labor productivity crucially depends on per capita consumption that contributes to good nutrition, health, and education. A higher level of per capita consumption improves each worker’...
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Open AccessAcute myocardial infarction caused by tumor embolus originating from upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a case report
Coronary emboli from malignant tumors rarely cause acute myocardial infarction. We report the case of a patient with tumor embolism from an upper tract urothelial carcinoma that caused acute myocardial infarct...
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Open AccessPembrolizumab versus chemotherapy in recurrent, advanced urothelial cancer in Japanese patients: a subgroup analysis of the phase 3 KEYNOTE-045 trial
The open-label, randomized, active-controlled KEYNOTE-045 study (NCT02256436) showed that second-line pembrolizumab significantly improved overall survival (OS) of patients with advanced/metastatic urothelial ...
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Finance and Economic Growth in a Dynamic Game
We investigate how the relaxation of financial constraints affects economic growth in a dynamic game of the tragedy of the commons by introducing an imperfect financial market into Tornell and Velasco’s (J Pol...
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Reference Work Entry In depth
Nikaido, Hukukane (1923–2001)
Hukukane Nikaido graduated from the Department of Mathematics, University of Tokyo, in 1949. While he was a university student he became interested in economics and studied Marx’s Das Kapital, Hicks’s Value and C...
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The usefulness of testosterone administration in identifying false-positive elevation of serum human chorionic gonadotropin in patients with germ cell tumor
The pituitary production of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) can cause false-positive results during or after germ cell tumor (GCT) treatment. Because hypogonadism leads to pituitary hCG production, testoste...
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Corticosteroid Therapy for CRPC
Corticosteroids have been used in the management of castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) as a monotherapy or in combination with abiraterone acetate, docetaxel, or cabazitaxel. Several corticosteroids w...
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A Two-Sector Growth Model with Credit Market Imperfections and Production Externalities
A two-sector dynamic general equilibrium model with financial constraints and production externalities is studied. Agents face idiosyncratic productivity shocks in each period. Agents who draw high productivit...
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Global convergence in an overlap** generations model with two-sided altruism
We study the evolutionary dynamics of an overlap** generations economy with two-sided altruism, where each generation cares about the utilities of its parental generation, its offspring, and its own. We assu...
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Book Series
Studies in Economic Theory
Volume 1 / 1991 to Volume 31 / 2017
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Introduction
This chapter presents a brief overview of the career and main contributions of Professor Jean-Michel Grandmont. It also provides a summarized description of the 16 papers written in his honor by his friends an...
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Sunspot Fluctuations in Two-Sector Models with Variable Income Effects
We analyze a version of the Benhabib and Farmer (1996) two-sector model with sector-specific externalities in which we consider a class of utility functions inspired from the one considered in Jaimovich and Rebe...
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Homoclinic Orbit and Stationary Sunspot Equilibrium in a Three-Dimensional Continuous-Time Model with a Predetermined Variable
We treat a three-dimensional continuous-time model that includes one predetermined variable and two non-predetermined variables. We assume (1) that the model has a two-dimensional well-located invariant manifo...
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Desperation surgery for a chemorefractory lung lesion in a patient with an extragonadal germ cell tumor
We report a case of recurrent and chemorefractory extragonadal germ cell tumor successfully treated with desperation surgery. A 25-year-old man presented with a mediastinal tumor with multiple lung metastases....
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An Alternative Proof of the Theorem of Woodford on the Existence of a Sunspot Equilibrium in a Continuous-Time Model
Nishimura and Shigoka, Int J Econ Theory 2:199–216, (2006) has proved a continuous-time version of the theorem of Woodford, Stationary sunspot equilibria: the case of small fluctuations around a deterministic ste...
