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Idiosyncratic Political Risk and Bad News Hoarding
Financial Review, Volume 61, Issue 2, Page 659-685, May 2026.ABSTRACT Managers may respond to greater political risk by suppressing unfavorable news from outsiders to manage investors’ perceptions about firm risk and protect their careers. However, they may also avoid engaging in bad news hoarding activities because exposure to political risk increases firm visibility and attracts greater scrutiny. Using a novel
Gonul Colak +2 more
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Hiring and firing costs, adverse selection and long-term unemployment [PDF]
In this paper, we present a matching model with adverse selection that explains why flows into and out of unemployment are much lower in Europe compared to North America, while employment-to-employment flows are similar in the two continents.
Adriana D. Kugler, Gilles Saint Paul
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Towards Geocoding Spatial Expressions
, 2019 Imprecise composite location references formed using ad hoc spatial expressions in English text makes the geocoding task challenging for both inference and evaluation. Typically such spatial expressions fill in unestablished areas with new toponyms for finer spatial referents.
Al-Olimat, Hussein S. +3 more
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Legislative Studies Quarterly, Volume 51, Issue 2, May 2026.ABSTRACT Parliamentary questions (PQs) are key instruments of legislative oversight and representation. However, research often treats these functions in isolation—overlooking important variation within the instrument itself. This paper addresses this gap by focusing on PQs with geographic references (geo‐PQs) and their use by government and opposition
Morten Harmening
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VGI AND WEB 2.0: POLITICS IN THE TIME OF TWITTER [PDF]
, 2013 Il presente contributo si articola in due parti che mirano a esplorare la rappresentazione del luogo attraverso informazioni georeferenziate generate dagli utenti.
Calvino, Claudio +2 more
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Rapid Land Surface Uplift and Groundwater Recovery Observed During the Syrian War
Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 53, Issue 7, 16 April 2026.Abstract Recent geopolitical upheaval in Syria is driving regional growth by returning populations, which increases demands on water resources. In northwest Syria, widespread cropland abandonment during the Syrian War starting in 2011 drastically changed the hydrological regime of the region.
Saeed Mhanna +5 more
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A dataset of geocoded Medicaid office locations in the United States
Data in BriefMedicaid is the largest health insurance program in the United States, covering more than 86 million Americans as of early 2023, and is key for progress towards health equity.
Paul R. Shafer +5 more
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Cancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction To develop interventions to reduce neighborhood‐level disparities in pediatric cancer outcomes, it is necessary to understand their underlying mechanisms. It has been suggested that individual‐level health insurance is a mediator of neighborhood deprivation and pediatric cancer survival.
Emma Hymel +7 more
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Redlining and Prevalent Obesity, Hypertension, and Diabetes in GuLF Study Participants
Obesity Science &Practice, Volume 12, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT Objective The Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC) created color‐coded maps of more than 200 U.S. cities in the 1930s to facilitate mortgage lending, with redlined neighborhoods marked in red and assigned the “worst” grade (D). Historic redlining has persistent present‐day consequences, although few studies have explored redlining in relation ...
Marina R. Sweeney +7 more
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Reading, Writing and Raisinets: Are School Finances Contributing to Children's Obesity? [PDF]
The proportion of adolescents in the United States who are obese has nearly tripled over the last two decades. At the same time, schools, often citing financial pressures, have given students greater access to "junk" foods, using proceeds from the sales ...
Kristin F. Butcher, Patricia M. Anderson
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