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State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates police raids in Rio de Janeiro's favelas through a property rights framework, exploring their organisational structure, motivations and implications. Using data from police reports, academic studies, NGOs and news sources, it examines why and how the state intervenes in these contested spaces.
Joseph Bouchard
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible Contract, Flexible Morale? Microcredit Design and Repayment Discipline

International Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Flexible repayment benefits borrowers, but practitioners fear increased moral hazard. Investigating their concerns requires disentangling repayment choices from repayment capacity, which is typically infeasible in field studies. We use a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment with 645 microcredit borrowers to cleanly identify the effect of repayment ...
Kristina Czura, Anett John, Lisa Spantig
wiley   +1 more source

Selling to buy: Asset sales, acquisition financing, and value creation

Journal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In line with increased liquidity offered by asset sales, our findings show that firms selling large assets prior to acquisitions are more likely to use cash as payment method. Additionally, we find that in subsequent cash acquisitions, firms using cash stemming from asset sales experience higher announcement abnormal returns compared to firms ...
Christos Mavrovitis (Mavis), Nathan P. McNamee, Nickolaos G. Travlos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Central Bank Purchases and Corporate Bond Issuance during the Pandemic: The Case of Japan

Journal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In its massive purchases of corporate bonds during the COVID‐19 pandemic, the Bank of Japan set the maximum eligible remaining maturity at 5 years. I document that during the postpandemic period, Japanese firms increased bond issuance, with the increase concentrated in (1) issuance of bonds with eligible maturities (1–5 years) and (2 ...
Yusuke Tsujimoto
wiley   +1 more source

Computational Framework for Modeling Effects of Brain Collateral Circulation. [PDF]

Int J Numer Method Biomed Eng
Mut F, Lohner R, Pradhan A, Cebral JR.
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploring Theory of Mind abilities in patients with probable idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

Journal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigated Theory of Mind (ToM) deficits in patients with suspected idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH), a condition affecting motor, cognitive and autonomic functions. Given the overlap between ToM‐related neural networks and those affected in iNPH, we examined whether ToM impairments are a feature of the disease ...
Akrivi Vatsi, George Stranjalis, Stylianos Gkatzonis, Christos Koutsarnakis, Eleftherios Neromyliotis, Aristotelis Kalyvas, Ion N. Beratis, Evangelos Drosos, Spyridon Komaitis, Evangelia Liouta   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

R-Wave Peak Time and Impaired Coronary Collateral Circulation in Chronic Total Occlusion. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Emlek N, Durak H, Çetin M, Özyıldız AG, Ergül E, Yılmaz AS, Duman H.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

FinTech Lending and Cashless Payments

The Journal of Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Borrowers' use of cashless payments improves their access to capital from FinTech lenders and predicts a lower probability of default. These relationships are stronger for cashless technologies providing more precise information, and for outflows. Cashless payment usage complements other signals of borrower quality.
PULAK GHOSH, BORIS VALLEE, YAO ZENG
wiley   +1 more source

Collateral Circulation

Academic Medicine, 1949
openaire   +3 more sources

Distinct immune-metabolic phenotypes underlie poor coronary collateral circulation. [PDF]

Cardiovasc Diabetol
Guo ZT, Lai HM, Hu RX, Qiu YJ, Tao J, Yu XL, Yang YN.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source