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Refactoring Debt: Myth or Reality? An Exploratory Study on the Relationship Between Technical Debt and Refactoring [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 To meet project timelines or budget constraints, developers intentionally deviate from writing optimal code to feasible code in what is known as incurring Technical Debt (TD). Furthermore, as part of planning their correction, developers document these deficiencies as comments in the code (i.e., self-admitted technical debt or SATD).
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EXTERNAL DEBT SERVICING AND CAPITAL FORMATION IN GHANA: AN AUTOREGRESSIVE DISTRIBUTED LAG ANALYSIS [PDF]
, 2022 This study empirically examines the effects of external debt servicing on capital formation in Ghana. Using data from 1980 to 2019, the study estimates the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model and finds that the effect of external debt servicing ...
Bekoe, William +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar +2 more
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
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Gambling and crime: An exploration of gambling availability and culture in an English prison
Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, Volume 32, Issue 6, Page 389-403, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Background There is evidence that prisoners have the highest rate of problem gambling in any population, but little is known about the nature of in‐prison gambling, the motives for it or how it relates to prior gambling behaviour. Aims To investigate the prevalence and type of gambling prior to prison and the prevalence, type, and reasons for ...
Lauren Rebecca Smith +2 more
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Decoding the algorithmic operations of Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract In recent years, Australia has embarked on a digital transformation of its social services, with the primary goal of creating user‐centric services that are more attentive to the needs of citizens. This article examines operational and technological changes within Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) as a result of this ...
Georgia van Toorn, Terry Carney
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EFFECT OF PUBLIC DEBT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA
Malete Journal of Accounting and Finance, 2023 Public debt is a critical tool for governments to fund their spending, particularly when it is difficult to raise taxes and reduce public expenditure.
Biliqees Ayoola ABDULMUMIN
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PROBLEMS OF DEBT POLICY OF UKRAINE IN THE EXTERNAL BORROWING MARKET AND SOLUTIONS
Вісник Київського національного університету імені Тараса Шевченка. Серія Економіка, 2014 Under conditions of formation and functioning of a market economy the role and importance of such component of public finances as public debt enhances. The sustainable economic development of Ukraine is impossible without the use of mechanism of external
R. Rudyk
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract Financing human service delivery through social impact bonds (SIBs) is the subject of some critical commentary in the academic literature, but this tends to be largely theoretical rather than empirically based. This paper presents empirical evidence of how SIB financing can promote positive social and economic outcomes for governments, not‐for‐
Veronica Coram +5 more
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