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Performance Incentives, Performance Pressure and Executive Turnover [PDF]

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We examine the relationship between the optimal incentive contract and the firm’s decision to fire a manager for poor performance. We first derive some theoretical results using a simple principal-agent model, and then examine the empirical evidence on ...
Atreya Chakraborty   +2 more
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Micro/Nanorobot for Drug Delivery—A Review of Material Selections

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
This review explores material strategies for biomedical micro/nanorobots, emphasizing their roles in propulsion, navigation, drug delivery, and biodegradability. It highlights advancements in metallic, polymeric, and hybrid materials, while addressing clinical translation challenges such as toxicity, immune response, and manufacturability.
Xiaozhuo Wu, Bingyun Li, Malcolm Xing
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-Fractal Spectral Analysis of the 1987 Stock Market Crash [PDF]

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The multifractal model of asset returns captures the volatility persistence of many financial time series. Its multifractal spectrum computed from wavelet modulus maxima lines provides the spectrum of irregularities in the distribution of market returns ...
CORNELIS A. LOS, ROSSITSA M. YALAMOVA
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Decoding the Pathophysiology of Autoimmune Diseases—Mechanism, Triggers, and Nanotherapeutics: A Review

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
This review highlights how autoimmune diseases arise from intertwined immunological, genetic, and environmental factors, emphasizing gut microbiota dysbiosis as a pivotal driver. It outlines emerging nanotechnology‐based strategies—such as liposomes, hydrogels, and polymeric nanoparticles—that enhance targeted drug delivery, minimize systemic toxicity,
Md. Meraj Ansari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Escaramuzas

open access: yesArte, Individuo y Sociedad, 2002
¿Ha llegado el fin del arte? El artículo recorre los diferentes síntomas de la crisis del arte (que refleja la banalización de la sociedad), y sugiere la urgente necesidad de revitalizarlo, mediante una recuperación de valores esenciales.
Fernando Castro Flórez
doaj  

BENÍTEZ y VALENCIA, FIN FIN

open access: yesKipus: Revista Andina de Letras y Estudios Culturales
Archivo histórico de Kipus: Revista Andina de Letras y Estudios Culturales, 2005.
openaire   +1 more source

Heat Transfer Enhancement Characteristics of Pin‐Fin Liquid Cooling Plate for Pouch Lithium‐Ion Battery

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Addressing issues such as low heat transfer intensity, high system power consumption, and poor temperature uniformity in liquid cooling plates for lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) in electric vehicles (EVs), a pin‐fin liquid cooling plate was designed to enhance comprehensive heat transfer performance.
Feifei Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Eurosystem’s Standing Facilities in a General Equilibrium Model of the European Interbank Market [PDF]

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We analyse the European interbank market in a general equilibrium model. Several institutional aspects of the market are taken into consideration, especially the Eurosystem’s two standing facilities, reserve requirements of banks and the fact that ...
Jens Tapking
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