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An Account of Luck, Fortune, and Fate
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Luck is one of our most important concepts. In this article, I first argue that extant accounts of luck are deeply flawed. I then argue for a hybrid account of luck that is based around the difference between skill‐based and non‐skill‐based events.
Jesse Hill
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IPO underpricing and after-market liquidity [PDF]
The underpricing of the shares sold through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) is generally explained with asymmetric information and risk. We complement these traditional explanations with a new theory.
Marco Pagano, Andrew Ellul
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IMF Conditionality on Corruption: The Politics of Good Governance
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We offer a systematic analysis of IMF loan conditionality on corruption and argue that the Fund's pursuit of anti‐corruption measures is tempered by two political costs. First, because corruption is politically sensitive, the IMF risks destabilizing recipient governments and provoking crises.
Merih Angin +3 more
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The super elongation complex (SEC) mediates phase transition of SPT5 during transcriptional pause release. [PDF]
EMBO Rep, 2023 Guo C +8 more
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‘Chrystalline Talk’: Thomas Browne's Poetics of Concretion and Mineral Plain Style
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article charts the figuration, both material and rhetorical, of mineral bodies in early modern natural philosophy, paying particular attention to the second book of Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646). It argues that concretions (stony calculi and crystals formed through the aggregation of physical matter) make manifest a mineral
Jess Dunmore
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Disease-linked TDP-43 hyperphosphorylation suppresses TDP-43 condensation and aggregation. [PDF]
EMBO J, 2022 Gruijs da Silva LA +11 more
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How Does Liquidity Affect Government Bond Yields? [PDF]
The paper explores the determinants of yield differentials between sovereign bonds in the Euro area. There is a common trend in yield differentials, which is correlated with a measure of aggregate risk.
Carlo Favero, Marco Pagano
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Do stress tests affect bank liquidity creation?
, 2020 We examine the impact of Federal Reserve stress tests from 2009 to 2016 on U.S. bank liquidity creation. Empirical results show that regulatory stress tests have a negative effect on both onand off-balance sheet bank liquidity creation and asset-side ...
TVH Nguyen (19432828) +3 more
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Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Some commentators argue that the notes collected as Wittgenstein's On Certainty provide the basis for a groundbreaking epistemological theory and response to scepticism. This theory pertains to the role of what some have called the hinge propositions of our inquiry, following Wittgenstein's metaphor of hinges of a door. This paper examines one
David Veldran
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