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Social welfare effects of annuitization in small open economies

open access: yesThe Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper develops a theory of when annuitization improves or reduces social welfare. The analysis is based on a small open economy with exogenous prices, populated by overlapping generations of non‐altruistic agents. Annuities provide longevity risk insurance and above‐market returns, but also reduce accidental bequests that transfer ...
Tim D. Maurer
wiley   +1 more source

The so-called 'external partners' in the groups of corporations: A model of presentation in the consolidated statements [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies, on the one hand, theories set out around the consideration of the external partners in the consolidated information and on the other hand, financial models that discuss the convenience of the separation or not of the different ...
Soledad Moya
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Toward a “strong” normativity of fear in Hans Jonas and Aristotle

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract What does it mean to say that one “ought” to undergo an emotion? In The Imperative of Responsibility, Hans Jonas provocatively asserts that twentieth‐century citizens “ought” to fear for the well‐being of future generations. I argue that Jonas's demand is not straightforwardly reducible to claims about the fittingness, expedience, or aretaic ...
Magnus Ferguson
wiley   +1 more source

THE EFFECTS OF THE FINANCIAL CRISIS ON THE METHODS OF BANKS STRAIGHTENING OUT [PDF]

open access: yes
The banks straightening out is a concept different from the reorganization of any other commercial companies, due to the causes that trigger the specific methods of the straightening out, due to its characteristics and its unique purpose: the financial ...
LuminiŃa Tulească
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Narrative reconstruction of the self: Living funerals as rituals of trauma and transformation

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Living funerals mark a radical reconfiguration of contemporary engagements with mortality, transforming death from an imposed ending into an actively authored narrative. This study examines the practice in Hong Kong's hybrid sociocultural landscape, where traditional Chinese death rituals collide with neoliberal selfhood and globalised ...
Yuen‐Ki Tang
wiley   +1 more source

Political Corruption in Contemporary Democracies: Newness, Scale and Varieties [PDF]

open access: yes
A rise in corruption and in the exposure of corruption in recent decades is observable in contemporary democracies, especially on the European continent.
Richard Rousseau
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