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Note that as the lag between the data series increases, the number of nonoverlapping points increases and the autocorrelation analysis involves a diminishing portion of the signal.
The lag reflects the fact that the rate of return on U.S. assets abroad consistently exceeded the return on foreign-owned assets in the United States.
However, as one copy of the activity record is shifted along the time axis (in either direction) by one point (in other words, a lag of 1 hour), the correlation falls off.
We apply this value assuming a five-year lag structure for deaths from cohort mortality evidence [ 16 ] , with 25% of deaths in each of the first two years and 16.
The heterosexual world has embraced gay iconic sexuality consistently at a lag of five years or so.