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An Investigation Of Deferred Income Taxes During A Recessionary Period [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Utilizing a random sample of 80 Canadian public companies, this thesis establishes that a significant increase in the number and magnitude of deferred income tax drawdowns occurred in the recessionary period of the early 1980s. The behaviour of deferred income tax expense is then investigated to determine if the observed increase in drawdowns related ...
openaire  

Takeover Vulnerability and the Discipline of ESG Overinvestment

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While takeovers serve a disciplinary role by replacing inefficient managers, the threat of takeovers may compel firms to divert attention from Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts as a strategic response to external pressure, especially when such firms are already overinvesting in ESG.
Abongeh Tunyi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antepartum vs postpartum amoxicillin oral challenge in pregnant patients with a reported penicillin allergy: A two‐center prospective cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction While 10% of pregnant individuals report a penicillin allergy, there is no established best practice for penicillin allergy delabeling in pregnancy.
Jeffrey Man Hay Wong   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Birthplace choices: what are the information needs of women when choosing where to give birth in England? A qualitative study using online and face to face focus groups

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Current clinical guidelines and national policy in England support offering ‘low risk’ women a choice of birth setting. Options include: home, free-standing midwifery unit (FMU), alongside midwifery unit (AMU) or obstetric unit (OU).
Lisa Hinton   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real Options and Game Theoretical Approaches to Real Estate Development Projects: Multiple Equilibria and the Implications of Different Tie-Breaking Rules [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper contributes to a fast growing literature which introduces game theory in the analysis of real option investments in a competitive setting. Specifically, in this paper we focus on the issue of multiple equilibria and on the implications that ...
Gianluca Marcato, Tommaso Gabrieli
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A Statistical Analysis of Defined Benefit, Defined Contribution, and Hybrid Plans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The purpose of this study is to compare three major types of employer sponsored retirement plans, Defined Benefit (DB), Defined Contribution (DC), and hybrid, and their impact on the employee.
Heeder, Katie
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Procedural justice, identity and deference to the law: What shapes rule-following in a period of transition?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Psychology, 2009
The group engagement model has two core arguments. The first is that procedural justice shapes rule-following in groups, organisations and societies. The second is that the influence of procedural justice upon rule-following is mediated by changes in people's identification with groups. This study uses a sample of South Africans to test both arguments.
openaire   +1 more source

Do Governance Structures Drive Green Building Adoption? A Machine Learning Approach With Random Forests

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of firms' propensity to adopt green buildings in the Euro Stoxx 300 and the S&P 500 indices, during 2012–2023. Using random forest binary classifiers, we assess the relative importance of financial, sectoral, geographic, and climate governance predictors and uncover nonlinear relationships often overlooked ...
María del Carmen Valls Martínez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Hepatitis C: Current Status and Future Perspectives

open access: yesViruses
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection continues to represent a significant public health threat and is a leading cause of liver cirrhosis, liver cancer, and liver-related mortality.
Massimo Fasano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of socioeconomic inertia and uncertainty on optimal CO2-emission abatement [PDF]

open access: yes
Following the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change [1], countries will negotiate in Kyoto this December an agreement to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.
Jean-Charles Hourcade   +2 more
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