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ABSTRACT This paper examines how institutional environments shape the effectiveness of derivative hedging in reducing corporate default risk. Using hand‐collected data from non‐financial firms across nine European countries and various econometric methods to control for endogeneity, we provide novel evidence that the risk‐reducing benefits of ...
Amrit Judge, Khai Le, Kim Ly
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Association between COVID-19 diagnosis and severe mental health symptoms in adolescents in southern Brazil. [PDF]
Vieira YP +6 more
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Age-specific SARS-CoV-2 infection fatality rates derived from serological data vary with income and income inequality. [PDF]
Rickards CG, Kilpatrick AM.
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Gene Editing and Transformation Strategies for Engineering Drought‐Tolerant Legumes
ABSTRACT Legumes play a vital role in agriculture, nutrition, and the economy, but their production faces significant threats. Among these, drought and its unpredictability will be the most damaging constraint in the coming decades. Enhancing drought tolerance is essential for resilient and sustainable legume cultivation, and genetic engineering ...
Andrea Fernandez‐Gutierrez +2 more
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Progress in research on predictors of adverse outcomes in patients with nasal inflammatory diseases. [PDF]
Liao JX +5 more
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ABSTRACT We investigate the establishment of public audit oversight bodies (POBs) worldwide. We present descriptive evidence on POBs’ characteristics and factors influencing the timing of their establishment, finding that countries with stronger institutions, civil law traditions, and higher media attention to audit quality adopt POBs faster.
ELIZABETH CARSON +4 more
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Orbital apex syndrome in noninvasive fungal rhinosinusitis: a case report. [PDF]
Yin Z, Hu X, Liu S, Jiang L.
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A synergistic flame retardant containing melamine polyphosphate and zinc borate was prepared and applied to provide rLLDPE/CaCO3 composites with superior flame retardancy. ABSTRACT The use of recycled thermoplastics is crucial for addressing environmental challenges such as waste management and sustainability.
Antonio Benjamim Mapossa +2 more
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Nationwide estimates of SARS-CoV-2 infection fatality rates and numbers needed to vaccinate for COVID-19 vaccines in 2024 in Austria. [PDF]
Riedmann U +3 more
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Sustainability Reporting and External Assurance: Evidence From UK Listed Firms
ABSTRACT This paper develops and tests a model explaining why some companies obtain external assurance for their sustainability reports while others do not. Our model integrates rational choice and stakeholder theories, providing novel insights into the sustainability assurance literature.
Ibrahim A. Alkhataybeh +3 more
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