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Industrial Policy Environment and Private Equity Placement: Evidence from Chinese Real Estate Firms

open access: yesEconomies
Over the past four decades, China’s real estate industry has experienced rapid growth, accompanied by frequent regulatory interventions. These shifts present an ideal context for examining the characteristics of private equity placements (PEPs) under ...
Yuping Ning, Rohaya Binti Abdul Jalil
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Retail Format Competition: The Case of Grocery Discount Stores and Why They Haven’t Conquered the Chinese Market (Yet)

open access: yesMoravian Geographical Reports, 2018
The international expansion of the German discounters Aldi and Lidl in recent years has been a large success in grocery retailing. In China, the world’s largest grocery retail market, however, grocery discounters have not (yet) established a physical ...
Hardaker Sina
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Why do closed-end funds repurchase stock?

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Business Management, 2018
With special institutional characteristics and regulatory requirements, what factors can motivate UK closed-end funds to engage in open-market repurchases? Investigating repurchase transactions on financial-year basis, I find that funds repurchase shares
Tianna Yang
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Niš Credit Bank between the two world wars [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2023
In order to provide its shareholders with the necessary funds to carry on with their business operation with the help of the necessary share capital, the Niš Inn and Tavern Cooperative was founded in 1919.
Becić Ivan M., Antić Dejan D.
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The role of the discount rate in tendering highway concessions under the LPVR approach. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Flexible-term highway concessions are becoming quite popular around the world as a means of mitigating the traffic risk ultimately allocated to the concessionaire.
Aghion   +16 more
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Discounting and Confidence [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
The paper analyzes the discount rate under uncertainty. The analy- sis complements the probabilistic characterization of uncertainty by a measure of confidence. Special cases of the model comprise discounting under smooth am- biguity aversion as well as discounting under a disentanglement of risk aversion from aversion to intertemporal substitution ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Removing Oxide Layers and Retaining Oxide‐Free Steel Surfaces by Polishing in Oxygen‐Free Atmosphere

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
In this study, the efficacy of wet mechanical polishing under an oxygen‐free atmosphere for deoxidation and the retention of an oxide‐free steel surface are elucidated using X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy. The methodology proved successful; however, the results were highly dependent on the preparation of the solvents used to clean the samples after ...
Friedrich Bürger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discount Coupons: Beyond the Price Discount Effect [PDF]

open access: yes
Paper included in Proceedings from the Promotion in the Marketing Mix: What Works, Where and Why, NEC-63 Conference, Toronto, Canada, 1994. Ellen Goddard and Daphne Taylor, editors, pp.42-52.Consumer/Household Economics, Demand and Price Analysis,
Larson, Ronald B.
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Additive Manufacturing of Continuous Fibre Reinforced Composites: Process, Characterisation, Modelling, and Sustainability

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Additive manufacturing provides precise control over the placement of continuous fibres within polymer matrices, enabling customised mechanical performance in composite components. This article explores processing strategies, mechanical testing, and modelling approaches for additive manufactured continuous fibre‐reinforced composites.
Cherian Thomas, Amir Hosein Sakhaei
wiley   +1 more source

Discount rate policies of five Federal Reserve Chairmen [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper investigates the discount rate policies of five Federal Reserve chairmen: Martin, Burns, Miller, Volcker and Greenspan. Both in terms of the reasons given for making discount rate changes and the frequency of discount rate changes, the ...
Daniel L. Thornton
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