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Prestige and Loan Pricing [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
We find that prestigious companies pay lower spreads and upfront fees on their loans despite the fact that prestige does not predict default risk over the life of the loan. Using survey data on firm-level prestige, we show that a one standard deviation increase in prestige reduces loan spreads by 6.18% per year and upfront fees by 22.86%.
Muermann, Alexander, Rauter, Thomas
openaire   +5 more sources

Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in small ruminants from four Caribbean islands

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite capable of infecting all warm-blooded animals including livestock. In these animals, the parasite forms cysts in the tissues which may pose a risk to public health if infected meat is consumed ...
Clare M Hamilton   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Precision worm control in grazing lambs by targeting group treatment based on performance of sentinels

open access: yesAnimal, 2021
Given the economic impact of gastrointestinal nematode infection on livestock farming worldwide, and increasing anthelmintic resistance, it is imperative to develop practical, efficient and sustainable control strategies.
L.A. Melville   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differentiated green loans [PDF]

open access: yesEnergy Policy, 2021
Scaling up home energy retrofits requires that associated loans be priced efficiently. Using a unique dataset of posted loan prices scraped from online simulators made available by French credit institutions, we examine the differentiation of interest rates in relation to project risk.
Giraudet, Louis-Gaëtan   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Loan Types and the Bank Lending Channel

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2020
espanolExplotando los registros de credito de Espana y de Peru, este trabajo documenta la existencia de cuatro tipos principales de prestamos bancarios (asset-based loans, cash fl ow loans, trade fi nance y leasing) que son facilmente identifi cables y ...
V. Ivashina   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Toxoplasma gondii in livestock in St. Kitts and Nevis, West Indies

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Toxoplasma gondii is a ubiquitous protozoan parasite capable of infecting all warm-blooded animals including livestock. In these animals, the parasite forms cysts in the tissues which may pose a risk to public health if infected meat is ...
Clare M Hamilton   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Credit risk management and profitability: Evidence from Palestinian banks [PDF]

open access: yesBanks and Bank Systems, 2023
Credit risk has gained considerable attention in most countries of the world intending to manage the efficiency of credit portfolios. This study attempts to examine the impact of credit risk management on bank profitability.
Besan Abdallah Saleh, Veronica Paz
doaj   +1 more source

Exact Probability Landscapes of Stochastic Phenotype Switching in Feed-Forward Loops: Phase Diagrams of Multimodality

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2021
Feed-forward loops (FFLs) are among the most ubiquitously found motifs of reaction networks in nature. However, little is known about their stochastic behavior and the variety of network phenotypes they can exhibit.
Anna Terebus   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of the 2008-2009 global crisis on the collateral requirement for loans: the case of manufacturing firms [PDF]

open access: yesSocioEconomic Challenges, 2023
This paper summarizes the arguments and counterarguments within the scientific discussion on the issue of changes in financing conditions due to a global financial or economic crisis. The main purpose of the research is to examine how the loan collateral
Halil D. Kaya
doaj   +1 more source

A Bilateral Craniectomy Technique for In Vivo Photoacoustic Brain Imaging

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Due to the high possibility of mechanical damage to the underlying tissues attached to the rat skull during a craniectomy, previously described methods for visualization of the rat brain in vivo are limited to unilateral craniotomies and small cranial ...
Laura S. McGuire   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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