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Mitigating policy uncertainty: What financial markets reveal about firm‐level lobbying

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Elections can lead to substantial policy changes and, thus, are a significant source of risk. Firms can respond to such policy uncertainty by lobbying, but it is hard to quantify whether they do so and, if so, how much lobbying benefits them. We construct a new dataset and leverage investors’ expectations of variability in stock returns in the
Kristy Buzard   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aggregate productivity effect of labour and capital market distortions in Canada

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract How efficiently are workers, investment capital, and production distributed across firms in Canada? And how have they varied over time, across regions, and between sectors? To answer these questions, we present novel measures of the degree of resource misallocation over time and space using uniquely detailed firm‐level data (T2‐LEAP) between ...
Yu Chen, Trevor Tombe
wiley   +1 more source

Hermite–Hadamard-Mercer Type Inequalities for Interval-Valued Coordinated Convex Functions

open access: yesAxioms
Determining the Jensen–Mercer inequality for interval-valued coordinated convex functions has been a challenging task for researchers in the fields of inequalities and interval analysis.
Muhammad Toseef   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of a Culturally Adapted Intervention on Early Childhood Caries Among Immigrants—A Cluster‐Randomised Trial

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is reported to be more common among immigrant children than their native counterparts. There are no community‐based studies that assess the effectiveness of an intervention in reducing the risk of ECC among immigrant children in Norway.
Mariam Reda   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Capability Approach as the Ethics of Social Work With Child Refugees

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the capability approach (CA) as an ethical framework for social work practice with minor refugees. Drawing on the foundational work of Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, as well as its recent application to child welfare contexts, the article argues that conventional rights–based and deficit‐oriented approaches are ...
Gottfried Schweiger
wiley   +1 more source

Trade, Wages and ´Superstars’ [PDF]

open access: yes
We study the effect “globalization” on wage inequality. Our “global” economy resembles Rosen (1981) “Superstars” economy, where a) innovations in production and communication technologies enable suppliers to reach a larger mass of consumers and to ...
Alessandro Turrini, Paolo Manasse
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The economic effect of discrimination: Evidence from the restaurant sector

open access: yesContemporary Economic Policy, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 226-259, April 2025.
Abstract Discrimination often leads to economic consequences for affected groups. This study examines the economic impact of consumer discrimination on Chinese restaurants in the U.S. during the COVID‐19 pandemic's onset. Using cell phone data and revenue records, it identifies a significant −10% relative decline in visits to Chinese restaurants by ...
Guanting Yi
wiley   +1 more source

Sick leave in the United Kingdom Post Office, 1850–1908

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses a large individual‐record‐level dataset on sick leave to examine adult morbidity in the United Kingdom between 1850 and 1908. From 1859 onwards postal workers were eligible to receive a pension or gratuity when they retired or were forced to stop working due to ill health.
Harry Smith   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

New organizational forms: Deconstructing and reconfiguring the literature

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Less hierarchical, self‐managing, agile, alternative: so‐called “new organizational forms” draw interest from scholars and practitioners alike. Despite an abundance of both conceptual and empirical research, the “new organizational form” concept remains elusive, capturing a growing diversity of phenomena and labels.
Constantin Bremer
wiley   +1 more source

Closed‐Form Optimal Investment Under Generalized GARCH Models

open access: yesEuropean Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper introduces a new class of stochastic volatility models for asset prices, the generalized Heston Nandi GARCH (GHN‐GARCH), with the primary objective of optimal dynamic asset allocation under expected utility theory for constant relative risk aversion investors. We study some of its theoretical properties, and demonstrate that the GHN‐
Marcos Escobar‐Anel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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