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Kevin Gross
Researcher at North Carolina State University
Publications - 72
Citations - 4893
Kevin Gross is an academic researcher from North Carolina State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Species richness. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 71 publications receiving 4311 citations. Previous affiliations of Kevin Gross include University of Wisconsin-Madison & Duke University.
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Resonance in physiologically structured population models
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors derived and computed the transfer function for a continuous-time model of populations that are structured by a continuous individual-level state variable, such as size.
Rationalizing risk aversion in science
Kevin Gross,Carl T. Bergstrom +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors adapt an economic contracting model to explore how the unobservability of risk and effort discourages risky research and propose a hidden-action problem, where the scientific community must reward discoveries in a way that encourages effort and risk-taking while simultaneously protecting researchers' livelihoods against the vicissitudes of scientific chance.