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ESG And Market Power: Evidence From a Concentrated Financial Sector
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors on market power in the Kuwait financial sector for the period 2018–2023. Market power is measured using stochastic frontier analysis (SFA), and the System Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) is employed as the main method.
Abdullah Aldousari
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Reducing Investment Risk in Tractors and Combines with Improved Terminal Asset Value Forecasts [PDF]
Secondary asset market data for combines and tractors are used to estimate and separate out historical economic depreciation, embodied technological change and time value change.
Mumey, Glen, Unterschultz, James R.
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EcoEnergy, EarlyView.A triflate‐functionalized Ni–Ce/MOF–OTf superacid enables low‐temperature (∼140°C) in situ upgrading of ultra‐deep heavy oil. It reduces viscosity by 92.11% in 12 h, maintains activity over cycles, and delivers 90.25% recovery with a lower carbon footprint by selective bond cleavage. ABSTRACT Ultra‐deep heavy oil is an important unconventional resource,
Li Wang +5 more
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Human Capital Depreciation during Family-related Career Interruptions in Male and Female Occupations [PDF]
Human Capital Depreciation during Family-related Career Inter¬ruptions in Male and Female Occupations This study investigates the relation between human capital depreciation during family-related career interruptions and occupational choice of women in ...
Görlich Dennis, Grip Andries de
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Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.Thermo‐sonication parameters were optimized to maximize PPO inactivation while maintaining overall juice quality. ANFIS demonstrated superior predictive accuracy with higher R2 and lower RMSE compared to RSM. Further, the quality assessment of treated juice highlighted the potential of thermo‐sonication as a sustainable alternative to conventional ...
Sumaiya Fatima, Vivek Kumar
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Value and depreciation of mineral resources over the very long run: An empirical contrast of different methods [PDF]
The paper contrasts empirically the results of alternative methods for estimating the value and the depreciation of mineral resources. The historical data of Mexico and Venezuela, covering the period 1920s-1980s, is used to contrast the results of ...
M. del Mar Rubio Varas
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Rethinking a positive‐sum game: US FDI location decisions in the presence of Chinese FDI
Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary This study examines how rising Chinese outbound foreign direct investment (OFDI) in third‐country markets shapes US MNEs' foreign direct investment location decisions amid escalating US–China geopolitical rivalry. US firms initially benefit from complementary co‐location dynamics, as Chinese OFDI—particularly in infrastructure—
Injae Jeon, Jon Jungbien Moon
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How Fast Do Personal Computers Depreciate? Concepts and New Estimates [PDF]
This paper provides new estimates of depreciation rates for personal computers using an extensive database of prices of used PCs. Our results show that PCs lose roughly half their remaining value, on average, with each additional year of use.
Wendy E. Dunn +3 more
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Research and development resilience of foreign MNE subsidiaries during the Great Recession
Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary This study examines the research and development (R&D) resilience of subsidiaries of foreign multinational enterprises (MNEs) during the Great Recession, defined as the ability to sustain R&D investment amid economic disruption.
Omid Aliasghar +3 more
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A joint estimation of the production function and the depreciation rate of the capital stock. A disaggregated analysis. [PDF]
In this article we estimate the depreciation rate of the capital stock jointly with the parameters of a production function. We use data on 81 Spanish manufacturing sectors for the period 1978-1992.
Mauleón, Ignacio, Risueño, Marta
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