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Financial InnovationCryptocurrency is a remarkable financial innovation that has affected the financial system in fundamental ways. Its increasingly complex interactions with the conventional financial market make precisely forecasting its volatility increasingly ...
Yang Zhou +4 more
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WHAT DRIVES CAPITAL STRUCTURE ? EVIDENCE FROM MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN INDONESIA
Journal of Management Small and Medium Enterprises (SME's)This study investigates the impact of profitability, liquidity, growth opportunity, and asset tangibility on the capital structure of manufacturing firms in Indonesia.
Mariana Ing Malelak +2 more
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Who Manages The Money? How Foundations Should Help Democratize Capital [PDF]
, 2014 For the past twenty-five years or more there has been a groundswell of activity among investment managers institutional investors, consultants and diversity advocates to democratize capital -- that is, to create more opportunities for diverse investment ...
Thurman V. White, Jr.
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Sustainable bioplastics manufacturing from renewable sources
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Bioplastics are manufactured by using polymers from different bio‐based sources. These novel materials not only offer biodegradability but also possess various functional properties that make them suitable for diverse applications. Recent developments in the preparation of bioplastics are reported, highlighting the distinct properties of each type of ...
C. Valeria L. Giosafatto +6 more
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Advances in Civil EngineeringThe “carbon balance” theory is introduced into the investigation on carbon emission throughout the recycled coarse aggregate concrete’s life cycle. It is aimed to study the carbon sink effect on the operation concrete stage, reveal the carbon balance of ...
Tengfei Nian +5 more
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UCITS : Past, present and future in a world of increasing product diversity [PDF]
, 2006 This Paper will look at the changing nature of asset management, and will examine the nature of the European framework for collective investment undertakings, enshrined in the UCITS Directive2 in that light.
Kovas, Ashley
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The performance of socially responsible mutual funds: the role of fees and management companies [PDF]
, 2008 In this paper, we shed light on the debate about the financial performance of socially responsible investment (SRI) mutual funds by separately analyzing the contributions of before-fee performance and fees to SRI funds' performance and by investigating
Gil-Bazo, Javier +2 more
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Enzymatic degradation of biopolymers in amorphous and molten states: mechanisms and applications
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.This review explains how polymer morphology and thermal state shape enzymatic degradation pathways, comparing amorphous and molten biopolymer structures. By integrating structure–reactivity principles with insights from thermodynamics and enzyme engineering, it highlights mechanisms that enable efficient polymer breakdown.
Anđela Pustak, Aleksandra Maršavelski
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Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef +2 more
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Program-Related Investments: Social Investments [PDF]
, 2008 Outlines the rationale behind Casey's program-related investment to stimulate private investment in charter school facilities in Indianapolis.
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