Greek ΜΝΗΣΘΗ and Aramaic DKYR in the Near East: A Comparative Epigraphic Study
ABSTRACT Past studies of graffiti containing the word ΜΝΗΣΘΗ have never fully established its intrinsic meaning. However, due to the existence of the Aramaic term DKYR, which carries a seemingly identical meaning to ΜΝΗΣΘΗ, in similar contexts in the Roman Near East, a comparison between both words is possible. Four distinct sites where the coexistence
Sebastien Mazurek
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Approval of extreme right-wing organizations and social movements and support for political violence in the United States: findings from a nationally representative survey. [PDF]
Wintemute GJ +6 more
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Top Executives with Academic Work Experience, Stakeholder‐friendly Engagement, and Firm Value
We study the role of top executives’ prior academic work experience in stakeholder‐oriented activities and related capital market benefits. Analyzing data from China, we demonstrate that firms managed by top executives with academic work experience have higher stakeholder‐friendly engagement scores than those without.
Zhe Li, Xinrui Liu
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Silence=Death Redux: Infectious Diseases, Public Health, and the Imperative to Resist. [PDF]
Meyerowitz EA, Schwartz IS.
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Co‐opted Boards and the Obfuscation of Financial Reports
This study investigates the relationship between board co‐option and the obfuscation of financial disclosures in a comprehensive sample of 9,620 10‐K filings by 1,076 US‐listed firms between 1996 and 2018. Our empirical results are consistent with our hypotheses that board co‐option partly explains the obfuscation of financial reports.
Abongeh A. Tunyi +3 more
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Globalization and health in an emerging new world order. [PDF]
Labonté R +5 more
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Tax Planning Under Pressure: The Impact of Carbon Emissions Management Post‐Paris Agreement
ABSTRACT We examine how the Paris Agreement affects corporate tax planning across a global data set. We find that emissions‐reducing firms are associated with higher levels of tax planning than nonemissions‐reducing firms. The effect is stronger for firms facing tighter cost pass‐through constraints, such as operating in more competitive markets, with ...
Aonan (Sistine) Sun +3 more
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The Trump presidency: Cascading global shocks on global health. [PDF]
Gostin LO.
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Economic Freedom and Audit Fees: Evidence From the USA
ABSTRACT We examine the association between US state‐level economic freedom and audit fees. We argue that economic freedom lowers clients' perceived business risk, thereby requiring reduced audit effort and exposing auditors to a lower probability of litigation risk, which enables auditors to charge lower audit fees to clients headquartered in states ...
Mahmud Hossain +3 more
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Popcorn politics: Entertainment appraisals predict support for populist leaders. [PDF]
van Prooijen JW +4 more
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