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Does green governance affect financing constraints? Evidence from China’s heavily polluting enterprises

open access: yesChina Journal of Accounting Research, 2022
Given the increasing focus on global sustainable development, many enterprises in developing countries such as China participate in green governance and scale up their green investment; however, many enterprises still experience financing difficulties ...
Pei Jose Liu, Congjing Song, Jiayuan Xin
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Criterion‐Related Validity of the Neuropsychological Quick Assessment for Screening Cognitive, Motor, and Behavioral Impairments in Patients With Pediatric Brain Tumors: An Observational Pilot Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuropsychological complications may impair the qualitative prognosis of patients with pediatric brain tumors. However, multifaceted evaluations cannot be conducted in all patients because they are time consuming and burdensome for patients.
Ami Tabata   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Financing Constraints on the Efficiency of Investment and Construction: Evidence from Municipal Infrastructure in China

open access: yesSAGE Open
Imperfect external capital market and internal soft budget constraints are important reasons for the issue of enterprise financing constraints. This paper studies the impact of financing constraints and influencing factors of financing constraints in ...
Xiaojie Li, Hao Li, Fei Qiu
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Molecular bases of circadian magnesium rhythms across eukaryotes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Circadian rhythms in intracellular [Mg2+] exist across eukaryotic kingdoms. Central roles for Mg2+ in metabolism suggest that Mg2+ rhythms could regulate daily cellular energy and metabolism. In this Perspective paper, we propose that ancestral prokaryotic transport proteins could be responsible for mediating Mg2+ rhythms and posit a feedback model ...
Helen K. Feord, Gerben van Ooijen
wiley   +1 more source

Disordered but rhythmic—the role of intrinsic protein disorder in eukaryotic circadian timing

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Unstructured domains known as intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) are present in nearly every part of the eukaryotic core circadian oscillator. IDRs enable many diverse inter‐ and intramolecular interactions that support clock function. IDR conformations are highly tunable by post‐translational modifications and environmental conditions, which ...
Emery T. Usher, Jacqueline F. Pelham
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Off-balance Sheet Financing and Financial Constraints on Cost Stickiness [PDF]

open access: yesراهبرد مدیریت مالی, 2015
This paper seeks to empirically test the effect of off-balance sheet financing and financial constraints on cost stickiness.In addition, it deals with the effect of financial leverage, the size of the firm, earnings quality, earning ratio on the effect ...
ali rostami   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Credit Reporting and Financing Constraints [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The authors combine firm-level data from the World Bank Business Environment Survey (WBES) with data on private and public credit registries to investigate whether the presence of a credit registry in a country is associated with lower financing constraints, as perceived by managers, and with higher share of bank financing. They find that the existence
Inessa Love, Nataliya Mylenko
openaire   +2 more sources

Function‐driven design of a surrogate interleukin‐2 receptor ligand

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Interleukin (IL)‐2 signaling can be achieved and precisely fine‐tuned through the affinity, distance, and orientation of the heterodimeric receptors with their ligands. We designed a biased IL‐2 surrogate ligand that selectively promotes effector T and natural killer cell activation and differentiation. Interleukin (IL) receptors play a pivotal role in
Ziwei Tang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can FinTech transform corporate liquidity? Evidence from China

open access: yesInnovation and Green Development
The rapid growth of China's financial technology has had a significant impact on businesses. The study of the relationship between macrofinancial technology and microbusinesses has important theoretical and practical implications. We empirically examined
Chenguang Fan, Seongho Bae, Yu Liu
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Banks, Distances and Firms' Financing Constraints

open access: yesReview of Finance, 2008
Abstract Bank deregulation and progress in information technology altered the geographical diffusion of banking structures and instruments, and reduced operational distance between banks and local economies. Although, the consolidation of the banking industry promoted the geographical concentration of banking decision-making centres and ...
ALESSANDRINI P.   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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