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Disclosure Benchmarking by Lawyers: Evidence From the IPO Setting

open access: yesJournal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lawyers play an important advisory role in drafting financial reports, yet empirical evidence documenting the influence of external legal counsel on this process remains sparse. This study focuses on a specific aspect of lawyers’ drafting process: the practice of reviewing disclosures previously filed by other issuers—a practice termed ...
Michael Drake   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanism Design without Money via Stable Matching [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Mechanism design without money has a rich history in social choice literature. Due to the strong impossibility theorem by Gibbard and Satterthwaite, exploring domains in which there exist dominant strategy mechanisms is one of the central questions in ...
Chen, Ning, Gravin, Nick, Lu, Pinyan
core  

Inter-tier Interference Suppression in Heterogeneous Cloud Radio Access Networks

open access: yes, 2015
Incorporating cloud computing into heterogeneous networks, the heterogeneous cloud radio access network (H-CRAN) has been proposed as a promising paradigm to enhance both spectral and energy efficiencies. Developing interference suppression strategies is
Cheng, Yuanyuan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Do Women Executives Make Workplaces Safer? Evidence from Workplace Safety Violations

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In this study, we develop and test theory on whether, when, and how the prevalence of women in firms’ top management influences workplace safety – an important ‘do no harm’ dimension of corporate social performance. Consistent with our theorizing, we find that there is a negative relationship between the prevalence of women executives in firms’
Yangyang Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autologous Cytokine-Induced Killer Cell Immunotherapy Enhances Chemotherapy Efficacy against Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

open access: yesJournal of Immunology Research, 2022
Objective. Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) causes persistent infection and challenges tuberculosis control worldwide. T cell-mediated immunity plays a critical role in controlling Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection, and therefore ...
Peijun Tang   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Evolving Role of 21st Century Municipal Financial Advisors

open access: yesPublic Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We describe the evolution of the market for municipal financial advice since the year 2000 and present new empirical facts. Using SEC municipal advisor filings, we show that the number of operating advisors has decreased over time. We document that withdrawals—either exits, reorganizations, or mergers—are concentrated among smaller firms and ...
Daniel G. Garrett, Baridhi Malakar
wiley   +1 more source

Cytokine-induced killer (CIK) cells inhibit Plasmodium falciparum parasitemia through cytolytic effector activity in vitro

open access: yesImmunobiology
Cytokine-induced killer (CIK) cells, with dual traits resembling natural killer (NK) and T cells, have shown a promising clinical efficacy against cancer in clinical application leading to licensing of CIK cells in many countries.
Rohulla Vaseq   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dendritic cells decreased the concomitant expanded Tregs and Tregs related IL-35 in cytokine-induced killer cells and increased their cytotoxicity against leukemia cells.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are potent immunosuppressive cells and essential for inducing immune tolerance. Recent studies have reported that Tregs and Tregs related cytokines can inhibit the antitumor activity of cytokine-induced killer (CIK) cells, but ...
Ying Pan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Cytokine-Induced Killer Cell Immunotherapy for Patients With Pathologically Pure Glioblastoma

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
The most common malignant central nervous system tumor is glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). Cytokine-induced killer (CIK) cell therapy is a promising type of adoptive cell immunotherapy for various cancers.
Myung-Hoon Han   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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