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Medicine Development and Access for Rare Diseases: Can We Do Better?

open access: yesJournal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, Volume 49, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Recent advances in molecular biology and genomics have significantly enhanced our understanding of rare diseases. While enabling the development of highly targeted therapies, it also leads to complexity in the development, regulation, and accessibility of orphan medicines.
Carla E. M. Hollak   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic factors underlying biodiversity loss. [PDF]

open access: yesPhilos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2023
Dasgupta P, Levin S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Co‐opted Boards and the Obfuscation of Financial Reports

open access: yesAbacus, Volume 62, Issue 1, Page 233-272, March 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Call Me Maybe: Corporate Bond Prices Upon Missed Call Opportunities

open access: yesFinancial Management, Volume 55, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT In a sample of discretely callable corporate bonds, we find excess returns of approximately 40 bps realized on the release of the issuer's decision to call or not to call. The bonds that could have been profitably called (in‐the‐money bonds) but are not called contribute the most to the bond price jump. We attribute the jump to the revaluation
Alexey Ivashchenko, Michael Rockinger
wiley   +1 more source

The Spillover Effect of Media Ownership on Mainstream Media Discourse

open access: yesFinancial Management, Volume 55, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the spillover effect of a firm's media ownership on reporting by unaffiliated mainstream media outlets, using a sample of Chinese publicly listed firms. We find that firms with ownership stakes in media companies receive more coverage and more positive tones from unaffiliated mainstream media outlets than other firms ...
Xin Yu, Shijun Guo, Robert Faff
wiley   +1 more source

Product Market Threats and Leases

open access: yesFinancial Management, Volume 55, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT We document robust evidence of increased corporate leasing in the presence of product market threats. This finding is robust to a battery of tests exploiting plausibly exogenous variation in product market threats to address the potentially endogenous nature of leasing and product markets, including Chinese import penetration, the granting of ...
Douglas (D. J.) Fairhurst   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Employee diversity and litigation risk: Evidence from the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

open access: yesJournal of Financial Research, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 48-68, Spring 2026.
Abstract We examine the valuation effects of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which increases potential litigation over discriminatory compensation. Firms with relatively fewer women exhibit significant 3‐day abnormal returns of −0.61% around the passage of the Act, whereas firms with more women show no effect.
Erik Devos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exports, Gender Inequality, and Family Commitment

open access: yesLABOUR, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 74-100, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how exporting firms, gender, and family commitments interact to shape wage disparities. Using Finnish matched employer–employee data, we estimate wage equations that control for firm, worker, and match‐specific unobservables.
Porjai Chalermsook   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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