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Partisan Cities: How State‐Local Political Alignment Shapes Credit Risk and Information Processing in the Municipal Bond Market

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper studies how partisan alignment between city leaders and state governors shapes information processing and bond pricing in the municipal bond market. Using a novel data set on 1,045 U.S. cities from 2005 to 2019, we show that cities with the same political affiliation as the state governor face 9 basis points lower borrowing costs ...
RAMONA DAGOSTINO, ANYA NAKHMURINA
wiley   +1 more source

New Frontiers in EU Trade Policy: Moving Beyond Conventional Trade Agreements

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the rules‐based international trading system faces stagnation and increasing unilateralism, the European Union's trade policy must evolve beyond conventional free trade agreements (FTAs). This article examines recent trends in EU trade agreements, highlighting not only their expanded scope to include areas such as digital trade ...
Niall Moran
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability Controls as Technologies of Actorhood: Constructing the Responsible Supplier in Global Supply Chains Le contrôle de la durabilité comme technologie d'actorialité : façonner le fournisseur responsable dans les chaînes d'approvisionnement mondiales

open access: yesContemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how accounting and control practices constitute and distribute agency and responsibility for sustainability in global supply chains. Drawing on a field study in the fashion industry, we describe the sustainability control practices used by a major buyer firm vis‐à‐vis its suppliers and trace their evolution from a ...
Martin Messner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Ready Estuaries - COAST in Action: 2012 Projects from Maine and New Hampshire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In summer 2011 the US EPA’s Climate Ready Estuaries program awarded funds to the Casco Bay Estuary Partnership (CBEP) in Portland, Maine, and the Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership (PREP) in coastal New Hampshire, to further develop and use COAST ...
Hill, B.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The effect of addback statutes on CEO compensation

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 793-818, March 2025.
Abstract Exploiting the adoption of addback statutes, which occurred at different times, as exogenous shocks to corporate taxable income, we examine the effect of tax policy changes on the compensation of chief executive officers (CEOs). We provide evidence that CEOs of firms headquartered in states affected by addback statutes experienced a decrease ...
Karel Hrazdil   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Intermediaries in ODEP Youth Demonstration Programs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
[Excerpt] All Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) demonstration programs use aspects of an intermediary approach to connect organizations and agencies at all levels in meeting educational and employment goals on behalf of people with ...
Elinson, Lynn   +2 more
core   +1 more source

THE MAIN DECISIONS OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT IN NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCIL MEETING, ON SEPTEMBER 2014

open access: yesAnnals: Series on Military Sciences, 2014
The paper is generous and full of political and security significances and also represents an issue of high interest, given the latest developments in the Euroatlantic Area in general, and in the wider Black Sea area in particular.
Eugen SITEANU, Benone ANDRONIC
openaire   +1 more source

How the sales of oral nicotine pouches correlate with prices and respond to taxes on cigarettes and e‐cigarettes

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Oral nicotine pouches (ONPs) have seen a dramatic rise in sales since their introduction to the US market in 2016. We aimed to define the relationship between ONP prices and sales (e.g. price elasticity of demand) and determine how taxes on cigarettes and e‐cigarettes (ECs) impact ONP sales.
Yanyun He   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using large language models to analyze political texts through natural language understanding

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Large language models (LLMs) offer scalable alternatives to human experts when analyzing political texts for meaning, using natural language understanding (NLU). Qualitative NLU methods relying on human experts are severely limited by cost and scalability.
Kenneth Benoit   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leading the Way?: Maine's Initial Experience in Expanding Coverage Through Dirigo Health Reforms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Examines interim indicators -- enrollment of the previously uninsured, responses from small firms and the working poor, and the impact on costs -- of Maine's progress in providing affordable health insurance through the Dirigo Health ...
Debra J. Lipson   +2 more
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