Informal Sector, ICT Dynamics, and the Sovereign Cost of Debt: A Machine Learning Approach [PDF]
Απόστολος Κοτζίνος +2 more
openalex +1 more source
Agency Cost of Debt and Lending Market Competition: A Re-Examination [PDF]
We address how lending market competition, measured by banks’ bargaining power, affects the agency costs of debt finance. We show that the threshold for obtaining loan finance is independent of the relative bargaining power of the financier.
Koskela, Erkki, Stenbacka, Rune
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Zuranolone: A case study in (regulatory) rush to judgement?
Abstract Sage, in collaboration with Biogen, submitted a new drug approval for zuranolone for postpartum depression (PPD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) in December 2022. In August 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration granted approval for PPD but denied approval for MDD.
Lisa Cosgrove +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Value of tax shields and the risk of the net increase of debt, The. Year 2004 [PDF]
The value of tax shields depends on the nature of the stochastic process of the net increase of debt; it does not depend on the nature of the stochastic process of the free cash flow.
Fernandez, Pablo
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Understanding the paradox of primary teacher shortage in low‐income countries: Insights from Malawi
Abstract Malawi faces a persistent and chronic teacher shortage, particularly at the primary school level, with much of the challenge attributed to teacher supply constraints. While the causes of teacher shortages are known to be complex and context‐dependent, there remains a lack of in‐depth, country‐specific research to guide effective policies ...
Peter Mtika, Edward M. Sosu
wiley +1 more source
Investigating the Relationship between Ownership Structure and Debt Cost with an Emphasis on the Role of Financial Crisis [PDF]
Capital structure discusses the composition of company financing sources including short-term debts, bonds, long-term debt, preferred stock, and common stock. Some firms define no predetermined plan for capital structure; rather, the capital structure is
Mohammad Karimi +2 more
doaj
Impact of dual control system of energy consumption and intensity on cost of debt financing: micro-evidence from Chinese listed companies. [PDF]
Tang S, Qi S, Zhou C.
europepmc +1 more source
Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Mandatory environmental information disclosure is characterized by formal environmental regulation and that the content of the disclosure promotes public participation and oversight in the environmental field.
Lulu Tian, Yanyuan Shen, Meng Du
doaj +1 more source
Air Pollution, Environmental Violation Risk, and the Cost of Debt: Evidence from China. [PDF]
Wang A, Zhang M, Zhou S.
europepmc +1 more source

