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Richard L. Sweeney

Associate Professor of Economics, Boston College
Verified email at bc.edu
Cited by 702

The constitution of mineral trioxide aggregate

J Camilleri, FE Montesin, K Brady, R Sweeney… - Dental Materials, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine the constitution of a commercially available
root-end filling material, mineral trioxide aggregate, (MTA) (ProRoot MTA, Tulsa Dental, …

Accounting classification and the predictive content of earnings

PM Fairfield, RJ Sweeney, TL Yohn - Accounting Review, 1996 - JSTOR
The accounting profession requires that firms disaggregate net income into specific
components. Despite the widespread assumption that earnings disaggregation is important for …

Beating the foreign exchange market

RJ Sweeney - The Journal of Finance, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
Filter rule profits found in foreign exchange markets in the early days of the current managed
float persist in later periods, as shown by statistical tests developed and implemented here. …

The reversal of large stock‐price decreases

M Bremer, RJ Sweeney - The Journal of Finance, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
Extremely large negative 10‐day rates of return are followed on average by larger‐than‐expected
positive rates of return over following days. This price adjustment lasts approximately …

The pricing of interest‐rate risk: evidence from the stock market

RJ Sweeney, AD Warga - The Journal of Finance, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
This paper addresses the issue of whether firms are required to pay an ex ante premium to
investors for bearing the risk of interest‐rate changes. A two‐factor APT model with the …

Some new filter rule tests: Methods and results

RJ Sweeney - Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 1988 - cambridge.org
… The results reported here are not by any means the strongest that can be found with the
approach used (Sweeney (1987a)), but are of interest because they are so closely tied to the …

Corporate international diversification and market assigned measures of risk and diversification

JS Hughes, DE Logue, RJ Sweeney - Journal of Financial and …, 1975 - cambridge.org
Recent evidence supports the notion that capital markets are substantially integrated in a
return/systematic risk sense [1, 12]. Other studies show that investors can reduce the total level …

Stoichiometric and catalytic scavengers as protection against nerve agent toxicity: a mini review

DE Lenz, D Yeung, JR Smith, RE Sweeney, LA Lumley… - Toxicology, 2007 - Elsevier
Currently fielded treatments for nerve agent intoxication promote survival, but do not afford
complete protection against either nerve agent-induced motor and cognitive deficits or …

Mean reversion in real exchange rates: evidence and implications for forecasting

P Jorion, RJ Sweeney - Journal of International Money and Finance, 1996 - Elsevier
The stationarity of real exchange rates over the recent flexible exchange rate period is an
issue that has long bedeviled researchers in international finance. Using a constrained …

[PDF][PDF] Reinventing library buildings and services for the millennial generation

RT Sweeney - Library Leadership & Management, 2005 - llm.corejournals.org
166 Library Administration & Management has already begun to enter our workforce with
expectations that are very different from those of Generation X, Baby Boomers, or the Silent …