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Corruption and the Institutional Environment for Growth [PDF]

open access: yes
Several cross-country studies have found that corruption is detrimental to economic growth, but the findings are not universally robust. We utilize the economic freedom index to examine if corruption can facilitate growth by allowing entrepreneurs to ...
Heckelman, Jac C., Powell, Benjamin
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Institutional environment, ownership structure and firm-specific information: Evidence from a transitional economy

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2020
This study examines the relationship between ownership structure and stock price informativeness in a transitional economy characterized by an underdeveloped corporate governance system. Using a sample of 322 publicly listed companies in Vietnam covering
Thi-Kim-Dung Bui   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Institutional environment of entrepreneurial activity through the lens of economic culture

open access: yesПроблеми теорії та методології бухгалтерського обліку, контролю і аналізу, 2020
The article focuses on entrepreneurship as an economic entity in the process of evolution of market relations and the emergence of a free individual. Attention is drawn to the fact that the institutionalization of the division of labor is a consequence ...
Yu.V. Ushchapovskyi
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KLK7 overexpression promotes an aggressive phenotype and facilitates peritoneal dissemination in colorectal cancer cells

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
KLK7, a tissue kallikrein‐related peptidase, is elevated in advanced colorectal cancer and associated with shorter survival. High KLK7 levels in ascites correlate with peritoneal metastasis. In mice, KLK7 overexpression increases metastasis. In vitro, KLK7 enhances cancer cell proliferation, migration, adhesion, and spheroid formation, driving ...
Yosr Z. Haffani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional diversity in the euro area: Any evidence of convergence? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In recent years differences in the institutional structure across euro area countries are becoming a cause of concern both for some individual Member States and for the functioning of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU).
Barcena-Martin, Elena Maria   +1 more
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Pioglitazone plus (−)‐epigallocatechin gallate: a novel approach to enhance osteogenic performance in aged bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Aged human bmMSCs are seeded in the scaffold. Osteoblastic induction can slightly increase cell's bone‐forming activity to produce bone‐like tissues, shown as the sporadic xylenol orange‐stained spots (the lower left image). Notably, pioglitazone plus EGCG co‐treatment dramatically increases cell's bone‐forming activity and bone‐like tissue production (
Ching‐Yun Chen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Entrepreneurial Activities in China [PDF]

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The institutional environment – including protection of private properties and contract enforcement – has been rather unfavorable for the emergence and development of China’s private enterprises.
Lu, Jiangyong, Tao, Zhigang
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Tumor‐stromal crosstalk and macrophage enrichment are associated with chemotherapy response in bladder cancer

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Chemoresistance in bladder cancer: Macrophage recruitment associated with CXCL1, CXCL5 and CXCL8 expression is characteristic of Gemcitabine/Cisplatin (Gem/Cis) Non‐Responder tumors (right side) while Responder tumors did not show substantial tumor‐stromal crosstalk (left side). All biological icons are attributed to Bioicons: carcinoma, cancerous‐cell‐
Sophie Leypold   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Institutional Environment and the Banking - Growth Nexus: Theory and Investigation for MENA [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper seeks to provide some theoretical and empirical answers to the following question: Does the institutional environment affect the causality relationship between banking development and economic growth?
Nabi, Mahmoud Sami   +1 more
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Institutional environment for reproduction of social inequality

open access: yesВісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна: Серія Економіка, 2018
The article considers the institutional environment of the reproduction of social inequality on the basis of overseas and domestic studies. The institutional conditions for reducing social inequality in the transformational economy were analyzed.
O. V. Dmytrenko, S. A. Demchenko
doaj  

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