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Scale Versus Technology—M&A Effects by Firm Size and Ex‐Post M&A Time Horizon in Korea

open access: yesAsian-Pacific Economic Literature, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding the Taxonomy of Ethical Issues in Surgical Innovation

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

No evidence that same‐language subtitles improve children's reading fluency

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Accountability and Hyperaccountability in Child Protection Scandals

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

‘We Live in Different Worlds, But We Try to Connect’—Parents' Perceptions of Parenting Experiences With Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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