Circularly polarized light scattering imaging of a cancerous layer creeping under a healthy layer for the diagnosis of early-stage cervical cancer. [PDF]
Nishizawa N +5 more
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ABSTRACT The Canadian Accounting Hall of Fame (CAHF) has inducted 31 members during its first three years of operation, with the stated intent of establishing a critical mass of inductees “who have made significant contributions to the development of the Canadian accounting profession” and of creating “a curated biographical history of accounting in ...
Alan J. Richardson
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Lawyer CEOs and Strategic Disclosure of Litigation Loss Contingencies
Using hand‐collected data, we find that lawyer CEOs, defined as CEOs with a legal education background, tend to make first disclosures about pending litigation cases on a timelier basis for litigation cases that end up with material losses than do non‐lawyer CEOs.
Feng Chen +3 more
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Biographical analysis of 32 pharmacologists persecuted under the Nazi regime: scientific careers between persecution, emigration, and new beginnings. [PDF]
Mispagel M, Seifert R.
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CEO's Early‐life Experience of Disasters and Corporate Environmental Performance
We investigate the nexus between the early‐life disaster experiences of chief executive officers (CEOs) and their firms’ environmental performance metrics. We hypothesize that first‐hand experience of the adversities of natural disasters in the formative years of a CEO can catalyze a transformation in their environmental cognizance and perspective ...
Shushu Liao +2 more
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Between contraception and hormones: a qualitative analysis of the lived experiences of former contraceptive pill users. [PDF]
Niemann J +4 more
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CEO‐Board Social Ties and Corporate Tax Avoidance
ABSTRACT This study examines CEO‐board social ties that engage in corporate tax avoidance. We find that an increasing proportion of CEO‐board social ties in a firm is associated with higher levels of tax avoidance. Our results withstand several endogeneity tests, including propensity score matching, entropy balancing and a difference‐in‐differences ...
Chen Chen +3 more
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LabFam Individual Biographies harmonised family and employment histories based on panel surveys
Weychert E +3 more
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Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad
Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
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