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Mobile Work: Handcart and Bicycle Workers Across the Urban Economy of Greater Accra Region

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This article explores the role of handcart and bicycle workers—mobile workers—in the urban economy of Accra and Tema, Ghana. Drawing on qualitative fieldwork, it shows how their practices of food vending, e‐waste collection and mobile trade exemplify a form of relational infrastructure that sustains urban life through improvisation ...
Kauê Lopes dos Santos, Livia Cangiano Antipon   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

IFRS 9 and procyclicality of loan loss provision among Chinese regional banks, the role of local leaders' turnover. [PDF]

PLoS One
Yu J, Abdullah M, Md Nor H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Out-of-Sample Industry Return Predictability: Evidence from A Large Number of Predictors [PDF]

, 2011
Rapach, David E., Strauss, Jack K., TU, Jun, Zhou, Guofu   +3 more
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The Real Effects of Investor Sentiment [PDF]

We study how stock market mispricing might influence individual firms' investment decisions. We find a positive relation between investment and a number of proxies for mispricing, controlling for investment opportunities and financial slack, suggesting ...
Christopher Polk, Paola Sapienza
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What if Adam Smith Debated an AI Economist: A Thought Experiment on Markets, Ethics, and the Invisible Hand

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Can AI‐driven capitalism sustain the moral preconditions of market order? We stage a dialogue between Adam Smith and a steel‐manned “EconAI” to test four Moral‐Market‐Fitness criteria: trustworthiness, fairness, non‐domination, and contestability, across 11 dilemmas.
Alexandra‐Codruța Bîzoi, Cristian‐Gabriel Bîzoi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Work attendance anxiety, precarious work schedules, and job satisfaction of essential retail workers during the early COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]

PLoS One
Choi H, Marinescu I.
europepmc   +1 more source

Trust and fairness in platform–supplier contracts: Navigating supplier concerns in the sharing economy

Decision Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Trust and fairness are critical to the sustainable development of the sharing economy, particularly in platform–supplier relationships, where numerous individual suppliers offer access to their durable assets without transferring ownership. Motivated by the real‐world phenomenon of personalized wages and informed through direct interactions ...
Ying Yin, Xishu Li
wiley   +1 more source

Does corporate governance mechanism deter earnings management and enhance readability of annual reports? [PDF]

PLoS One
Zheng D, Ali R, Feifei Z, Shaique M.
europepmc   +1 more source

The predictive power of earnings conference calls : predicting stock price movement with earnings call transcripts

, 2018
Earnings conference calls are considered a valuable text based information source for investors. This paper investigates the possibility to predict the direction of stock prices by analyzing the transcripts of earnings conference calls. The paper investigates 29 339 different earnings call transcript from 2014 to 2017 and classify the individual ...
Solberg, Lars Erik, Karlsen, Jørgen
openaire   +1 more source

The Information of Option Volume for Future Stock Prices [PDF]

We present strong evidence that option trading volume contains information about future stock price movements. Taking advantage of a unique dataset from the Chicago Board Options Exchange, we construct put-call ratios from option volume initiated by ...
Allen Poteshman, Jun Pan
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