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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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Analysis on the Income Risk and Income Insurance Ricing of Planting Farmers in North China
Journal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR)The frequent occurrence of extreme weather disasters under global climate change has greatly impacted agricultural production, caused crop yield and price fluctuations, affected the increase of farmers' income, and hindered the development of the rural ...
Cun-wen Tao +3 more
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مجله اقتصاد و توسعه کشاورزی, 2016 Introduction: Due to existence of the risk and uncertainty in agriculture, risk management is crucial for management in agriculture. Therefore the present study was designed to determine the risk aversion coefficient for Esfarayens farmers.
Z. Nematollahi +2 more
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Unveiling the dual impacts of the aesthetic deficiency of foods on consumers’ purchase intentions
Scientific ReportsThe bias of “beauty is good” is prevalent in the consumption field. Products with attractive appearances can enhance consumers’ favor towards the product, gaining a “beauty premium,” while products with aesthetic deficiencies are subjected to a “ugly ...
Yunxi Feng +3 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Pupils in England who, for some reason, are not able to attend school often find themselves in Alternative Provision (AP). These are special arrangements designed to address their specific needs and help them return to mainstream schooling.
Nick Pratt +2 more
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A Factor Model for Correlation Risk Premium Returns
Index options on baskets of stocks, in conjunction with the underlying stock options, imply a statistical correlation among those stocks. This implied correlation is generally higher than the realized correlation of the stocks except in tail market ...
Zhou, Michael
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Solvency capital, risk measures and comonotonicity: a review. [PDF]
In this paper we examine and summarize properties of several well-known risk measures that can be used in the framework of setting solvency capital requirements for a risky business.
Kaas, R +5 more
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Neurovascular coupling in bone regeneration: Mechanisms, advanced biomaterials and challenges
BMEMat, EarlyView.This figure illustrates various material strategies for neurovascularized bone regeneration, including electroactive scaffolds, ion‐loaded materials, drug delivery systems, surface modifications, cells/cell products, growth factors, and peptides. These approaches aim to synergistically promote the regeneration of neural, vascular, and bone tissues ...
Yixin Ma +8 more
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Myopic Loss Aversion, Asymmetric Correlations, and the Home Bias [PDF]
Myopic loss aversion has been used to explain why a high equity premium might be consistent with plausible levels of risk aversion. The intuition is that it plays the role of high risk aversion in portfolio choice.
Kevin Amonlirdviman +1 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study assesses the degree of alignment with and eligibility to the EU Taxonomy of non‐financial firms and investigates its relationship with their Cost of Debt (CoD). The empirical analysis is based on a sample of 306 non‐financial firms listed on the Stoxx Europe 600 Index across 15 European countries. Taxonomy‐related data were manually
Fabio Rizzato +3 more
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