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Ambient environmental monitoring, sequential firm inspections and time-decreasing benefits of inspection [PDF]
We consider an environmental enforcement agency who uses the measurement of ambient pollution to guide its inspections of individual polluters. We compare two different uses of this information.
Laurent Franckx
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Rent Seeking and Government Ownership of Firms: An Application to China’s Township-Village Enterprises. [PDF]
Using its control of regulated inputs, a government agency extracts rents from a manager who undertakes an investment. Such government rent-seeking activity leads to a typical hold-up problem.
Che, Jiahua
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Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo +88 more
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Pengaruh Corporate Governance dan Leverage Pada Agency Cost
The purpose of this research is to know the influence of corporate governance and leverage on agency cost. This research is done within the scope of the firms that listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange.
Nanda Sadewa, Gerianta Wirawan Yasa
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Addressing Economic Insecurities Can Improve Patient‐Reported Outcomes in Lupus
Objective Economic insecurities, such as food, housing, transportation, and financial challenges, are modifiable risk factors and influence patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We examined the following: (1) associations between economic insecurities and PROs, and (2) the impact of screening and addressing economic ...
Jay Patel +8 more
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New Onset of Fibromyalgia After Exposure to a Combat Environment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
Objective Traumatic life events are hypothesized to be triggers for the onset of fibromyalgia. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common comorbidity of fibromyalgia. However, limited prospective data are available on the development of fibromyalgia after exposure to high‐magnitude stress.
Jay B. Higgs +15 more
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Does agency cost model explain business fluctuations in Japan? An empirical attempt to estimate agency cost by firm size [PDF]
An attempt is made to estimate a state space model of investment and borrowing in a Bayesian framework and extract the unobservable agency cost of Japanese firms by firm size.
Ogawa, Kazuo, Uchiyama, Hirokuni
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Objective We assessed the effectiveness of PrismRA to improve clinical outcomes among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) initiating treatment with a biologic or targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (b/tsDMARD). Methods PrismRA incorporated 19 gene expression features and four clinical features to assess a patient's likelihood of
Fenglong Xie +3 more
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Costs of agency index: the need to measure agency costs
This study aims to make known the need to create an indicator that can measure the agency costs resulting from agency conflicts set out in the agency's theory. The increasing complexity of the management of organizations, coupled with increased dimensions and geographical coverage, most often their scope is reflected on a global scale, leads to the ...
Quaresma, Ana, Ribeiro, Sandra
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Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogenous inflammatory condition with widely varying global prevalence estimates. The frequency of SLE in the general population of Australia has been reported to be notably lower than contemporary estimates in countries such as the United States or United Kingdom, at 19 to 39 per 100,000 as opposed ...
Lucinda Roper +7 more
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