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Do's and Don'ts in Peace Negotiations: Learning From the Arab‐Israeli Peace Negotiations

open access: yesPeace &Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article suggests practical information on the requirements for successful negotiations. Building on extensive research in archives and more than 100 in‐depth interviews with senior decision‐makers and negotiators who were involved in the Arab‐Israeli conflict, the article outlines the basic qualities that negotiators, mediators, and ...
Raphael Cohen‐Almagor
wiley   +1 more source

Discounted Stochastic Games with Voluntary Transfers [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies discounted stochastic games perfect or imperfect public monitoring and the opportunity to conduct voluntary monetary transfers. We show that for all discount factors every public perfect equilibrium payoff can be implemented with a ...
Sebastian Kranz
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Clean Cooking in the Global South: A Critical Synthesis of Causal Evidence and a Future Research Agenda

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economics, Volume 94, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper synthesizes causal evidence on the transition from traditional biomass to improved cookstoves and modern fuels like LPG and electricity. Although literature identifies liquidity, gender and information as primary barriers to adoption, uncertainty remains regarding usage intensity and technological persistence.
Yonas Alem
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate governance and dividend policy [PDF]

open access: yes
The long-term return behaviour of dividend-changing firms has been investigated in the study and it is estimated that 23 percent only incremental profits are transformed into dividend. The remaining profits are utilized for the additional investment.
Mehar, Ayub
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Fading Attention and the Pricing of Default Risk in the German Market for Structured Products

open access: yesJournal of Futures Markets, Volume 46, Issue 10, Page 1787-1808, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Structured retail products are unsecured bonds subject to the default risk of the issuer. We analyze the price‐setting policy of issuers with respect to this default risk. Using a long‐term data set of discount certificates in the German market, we apply a time series IVX‐approach to find that (i) quoted prices do depend on issuer default risk,
Rainer Baule, Falk Jensen
wiley   +1 more source

The Dog That Did Not Bark: A Defense of Return Predictability [PDF]

open access: yes
To question the statistical significance of return predictability, we cannot specify a null that simply turns off that predictability, leaving dividend growth predictability at its essentially zero sample value. If neither returns nor dividend growth are
John H. Cochrane
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Dual‐class shares and capital allocation decisions: Evidence from share repurchases and M&A activities

open access: yesReview of Financial Economics, Volume 44, Issue 4, October 2026.
Abstract This study examines whether dual‐class governance affects how investors and firms respond to major capital allocation decisions. Using U.S.‐listed firms from 2014 to 2025, we analyze share repurchases and M&A transactions in which dual‐class firms act as acquirers or targets.
Bruno Fiesenig   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dividend cuts, firm profitability and financial characteristics

open access: yes, 2004
This paper investigates the dividend decisions of firms in the UK reporting losses after sustained periods of profitability. It is found that loss-making firms are more likely to reduce dividends compared to firms that remain profitable, although a loss ...
ap Gwilym, Owain   +2 more
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