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Remote investing in Latin America, 1869–1929

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Substantial amounts of British capital flowed to Latin America during the first era of globalization. Companies financed by this capital were typically headquartered in the United Kingdom, but operated thousands of miles away. This paper asks how this geographic separation between governance and business activities affected the valuation of ...
Gareth Campbell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MacBeth as a MCDA Tool to Benchmark the Iberian Airports [PDF]

open access: yes
This work relates to airports benchmarking which is a very important issue for stakeholders. Airports benchmarking depends on airport performance indicators which are also important issues for business and operational management, regulatory bodies ...
Margarida Vaz   +3 more
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Free to choose: Bank capital in Britain, 1878–1939

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Government regulation of the banking sector is pervasive, making it difficult to empirically analyse when banks would voluntarily choose to issue equity if there were no minimum requirements on capital adequacy. A unique historical setting occurred in the late nineteenth‐century United Kingdom when joint‐stock banks were free to choose their ...
Gareth Campbell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

El teatro isabelino a través del ὄψεως κόσμος aristotélico

open access: yesEikasía
El presente artículo analiza el teatro isabelino a partir de la noción aristotélica de «ὄψεως κόσμος» (cosmos visible), subrayando la importancia de los elementos visuales en la representación dramática.
Elías Sánchez Ordorika
doaj   +1 more source

Does It Matter? Information Releases Before Versus After Trading Hours

open access: yesEuropean Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper shows that for firms in Pacific time zone of the United States, the effect on weekly returns from overnight returns would be 23% stronger than firms in Eastern time zone. This asymmetrical impact is documented to be associated with degrees of information transparency due to firm's different timings of information releases.
Ming‐Che Hu, Alex YiHou Huang
wiley   +1 more source

Macbeth

open access: yes, 2001
120 minute film reworking of the Royal Shakespeare Company stage production of Macbeth, co-produced by Wyver and commissioned by Channel Four. Macbeth aimed to produce a vivid and dynamic translation to screen of an existing RSC stage production.
Grant, S., Wyver, J.
core  

Analyzing Sartrean Inter-subjectivity and Concept of the Look in Macbeth

open access: yesIdeas: Journal of English Literary Studies
Shakespeare and Sartre have a specific bond in that the Bard portrayed the kind of tragic characters that can be the embodiment or conceptualization of existential notions.
Masoomeh Rahmani Goldareh   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring Thematic Funds Performance via an Approach Based on Observable and Latent Factors

open access: yesEuropean Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether thematic equity funds deliver abnormal performance relative to conventional global equity funds. Using Fama‐French models augmented with latent factors, we estimate fund‐level alphas, and apply the false discovery rate methodology to an estimated three‐group mixture distribution, separating good, null and bad ...
Maria Debora Braga   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

All the Disc’s a Stage: Terry Pratchett’s Wyrd Sisters as Metafiction

open access: yesColloquy: Text, Theory, Critique, 2019
Terry Pratchett’s Discworld is a post-structuralist landscape where stories are real and magic is a mediating force between reality and representation.
Prema Arasu
doaj   +1 more source

A U‐Shaped Flow–Performance Sensitivity Across the Globe

open access: yesEuropean Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a worldwide sample of equity mutual funds, we document a new stylized fact: the flow‐performance sensitivity (FPS) is greater for both bottom and top performance, compared to the middle. This “U‐shaped” FPS is especially strong in down markets, for small/mid‐cap funds, and in the latest decade. These results hold over quarterly or yearly
Markus Broman, Kelley Bergsma Lovelace
wiley   +1 more source

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