Scale Versus Technology—M&A Effects by Firm Size and Ex‐Post M&A Time Horizon in Korea
ABSTRACT This study aims to examine the effects of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) on technical change (TC) and the scale component (SC)—the two primary constituents of total factor productivity (TFP)—by firm size and ex‐post M&A time horizon (i.e., short‐term vs. long‐term effects).
Sinwoo Lee +4 more
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On GRAND-Assisted Vector Random Linear Network Coding in Wireless Broadcasts. [PDF]
Su R, Zhao C, Sun Q, Song L.
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Expanding the Taxonomy of Ethical Issues in Surgical Innovation
ABSTRACT Surgical innovation poses significant ethical challenges. Previous work has grouped these challenges under four categories: potential harms to patients; compromised informed consent; unfair allocation of healthcare resources; and conflicts of interest. We argue that recent technological developments in surgery warrant the addition of three new
Jane Johnson +2 more
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No evidence that same‐language subtitles improve children's reading fluency
Abstract High‐profile campaigns globally have argued that same‐language television subtitles may help children improve their reading. In this intervention study, we tested the causal hypothesis that exposure to subtitles improves children's reading fluency.
Anastasiya Lopukhina +4 more
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CoCoChain: A Concept-Aware Consensus Protocol for Secure Sensor Data Exchange in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks. [PDF]
Juárez R, Nicolas-Sans R, Tamames JF.
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Accountability and Hyperaccountability in Child Protection Scandals
ABSTRACT The number of child abuse–related deaths has decreased significantly in the United Kingdom over the past 50 years, but there remains public and political concern about the actual and perceived risk of child deaths, with resultant processes enacted to supervise child protection practice.
Robin Sen, John Devaney
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Comparison of community firearm violence news reports across four local television stations in Philadelphia, PA, USA: A quantitative media content analysis. [PDF]
Wanders S +7 more
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ABSTRACT While a great deal of research has been conducted to investigate the parenting experiences of parents with autistic children, much of this research focuses on Western societies; very little is known about the everyday difficulties of and the strategies adopted in raising an autistic child in China, where the prevalence of autism is increasing.
Xue‐Ke Song +4 more
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Reinforcement Learning for Secure Semantic LEO Satellite Networks: Joint Fidelity-Secrecy Power Allocation. [PDF]
Zhou F, Zhu X.
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