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Worker Heterogeneity and the Effect of Noncompetes on Firm Performance

Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using staggered state‐level changes in noncompete enforceability, we document that reduced enforcement increases profitability, valuation, productivity, and plant‐level growth in knowledge‐worker‐intensive firms relative to other firms. Critically, these gains are concentrated among the most productive knowledge‐worker firms, consistent with ...
Zhaozhao He, Modupe Babajide Wintoki
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying Out‐of‐the‐Box Virtual Reality Applications With Geriatric Applicability and Value

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Virtual reality (VR) has the potential to improve the quality of life for older adults. Most studies use proprietary VR programs, specifically designed for one goal, which vastly limits the generalizability and use by the older adult population.
Alexandra Petrakos, Diana Medved, Amber Winder, Leo L. Nelson, Lexi N. Lindquist, Lee A. Lindquist   +5 more
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Assessing the Difficulty and Long-Term Retention of Factual and Conceptual Knowledge Through Multiple-Choice Questions: A Longitudinal Study

Advances in Medical Education and Practice
Neil G Haycocks,1,2 Jessica Hernandez-Moreno,3 Johan C Bester,4 Robert Hernandez Jnr,3 Rosalie Kalili,3 Daman Samrao,3 Edward Simanton,3 Thomas A Vida3 1Department of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, USA; 2Utah Office
Haycocks NG, Hernandez-Moreno J, Bester JC, Hernandez Jnr R, Kalili R, Samrao D, Simanton E, Vida TA   +7 more
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FX Interventions and Capital‐Constrained Banks: Evidence from USD/ILS Spot, Forward, and Option Markets

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.
Abstract Using confidential daily data, we examine the Bank of Israel's foreign exchange interventions from 2013 to 2019. We find that a 1 billion U.S. dollars (USD) purchase leads to a 0.82% depreciation of the Israeli Shekel (ILS)–a strong effect compared to other studies.
MARKUS HERTRICH, DANIEL NATHAN
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal Identity Among Mothers Who Survived Near‐Lethal Violence

Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study explores how mothers reconstructed their identity after surviving an attempted intimate partner homicide (IPH), in cases where their children were either directly or indirectly impacted by the violence. Background Although growing research has addressed risk factors and relationship dynamics preceding IPH, limited ...
Hila Avieli
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Diagnostic Accuracy Studies: Sensitivity, Specificity, and Beyond

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This methodological article covers key diagnostic accuracy measures, common pitfalls in diagnostic accuracy studies, and how evidence should progress from diagnostic accuracy to clinical effectiveness, with examples from various fields. ABSTRACT Diagnostic tests are central to medical care, and their evaluation remains methodologically challenging ...
Nancy Vegas, Lisa Friedlander, Jérémie F. Cohen   +2 more
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Learning from Las Vegas: debunking some myths about the gambling-urban economy

P3T. Journal of Public Policies and Territory, 2012
This note opens up the discussion about EuroVegas and Barcelona World projects in a broader context: on Las Vegas model debate. By debunking four myths about Las Vegas we would like to point out some of the expected benefits that these two projects could deliver.
Suau-Sánchez, Pere, Arias, Albert, Martí-Costa, Marc, Recio, Alfons, Pybus, Miquel, Serracant, Maties   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Exploring Black British African and Caribbean peoples' experiences of self‐harm and accessing support

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction It is important to understand the underrepresented experiences of self‐harm and accessing support among Black British African and Caribbean individuals because of the low uptake of support from formal healthcare providers. This study aimed to explore Black British individuals' thoughts, feelings and experiences of self‐harm, and ...
Olivia Alleyne, Vyv Huddy
wiley   +1 more source

‘I'm Dead!’: Action, Homicide and Denied Catharsis in Early Modern Spanish Drama

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In early modern Spanish drama, the expression ‘¡Muerto soy!’ (‘I'm dead!’) is commonly used to indicate a literal death or to figuratively express a character's extreme fear or passion. Recent studies, even one collection published under the title of ‘¡Muerto soy!’, have paid scant attention to the phrase in context, a serious omission when ...
Ted Bergman
wiley   +1 more source

More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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