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Fixed number and quantum size effects in nanoscale superconductors [PDF]

open access: green, 2000
In recent experiments on nanoscale Al particles, whose electron number was fixed by charging effects, a ``negative gap'' was observed in particles with an odd number of electrons.
К. Tanaka, F. Marsiglio
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Effects of nondenumerable fixed points in finite dynamical systems [PDF]

open access: green, 2008
The motion of a spinning football brings forth the possible existence of a whole class of finite dynamical systems where there may be non-denumerably infinite number of fixed points.
Sagar Chakraborty   +1 more
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Regional trade agreements and agricultural trade: An analysis of Zimbabwe’s agricultural trade flows

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2022
The main aim of the study was to assess the impact of Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) and Southern African Development Community Free Trade Area (SADC-FTA) on Zimbabwe’s agricultural trade flows.
Admire Chawarika   +2 more
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Do South African state-owned entities follow the pecking order theory of capital structure? [PDF]

open access: yesPublic and Municipal Finance, 2021
In corporate finance, the pecking-order theory suggests that companies adhere to a particular financing hierarchy, with internal funding taking preference over external funding, and debt financing taking preference over equity.
Ferina Marimuthu   +1 more
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Fiscal Decentralisation and Inequality in Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesЭкономика региона, 2020
The study examined the effect of fiscal decentralisation on both vertical and horizontal inequality in 32 provinces of Indonesia in the period from 2005 to 2014 using several fixed effects (FE) estimations. Moreover, we assessed the mediating role of
Kumba Digdowiseiso   +2 more
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Management’s Discretionary Assessments of Goodwill Impairments—Evidence from STOXX Europe 600

open access: yesInternational Journal of Financial Studies, 2023
The main issues of accounting reporting regarding goodwill are whether a firm’s management reliably conveys their private information about future earnings, and whether they disclose value-relevant and useful information to accounting users.
Frode Kjærland   +3 more
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Testing Equality of Multiple Population Means under Contaminated Normal Model Using the Density Power Divergence

open access: yesEntropy, 2022
This paper considers the problem of comparing several means under the one-way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) setup. In ANOVA, outliers and heavy-tailed error distribution can seriously hinder the treatment effect, leading to false positive or false ...
Jagannath Das   +4 more
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Elements indicating stock price movements: the case of the companies listed on the V4 stock exchanges

open access: yesJournal of Business Economics and Management, 2021
Stock markets stand as a financial mechanism that provides liquidity for firms and offers diversification benefits for investors. Stock markets in the Eastern European countries are weakform efficient which exposes them to speculative prices.
Florin Aliu, Orkhan Nadirov, Artor Nuhiu
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De utryghedsmæssige konsekvenser af udsathed for kriminalitet i Danmark

open access: yesNordisk Tidsskrift for Kriminalvidenskab, 2020
This article examines the consequences of victimisation in relation to feeling of safety in Denmark.2 Using various statistical models, we address two general questions: First, how do different victimisation patterns affect victims’ feelings of safety ...
Rune H. Scherg, Anders Ejrnæs
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Experiência docente e desempenho escolar: testando uma hipótese de um relacionamento não-linear

open access: yesRevista de Economia Mackenzie, 2022
This paper aims to analyze the relationship between teacher’s experience and educational quality in Brazil. The hypothesis of teachers’ experience curve (TEC) was formulated to verify whether the teacher’s experience shows a quadratic rela-tionship with ...
Leonardo Luz, Marcílio Zanelli
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