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The Formal Sector Wage Premium and Firm Size for Self-employed Workers [PDF]

open access: yes
We develop a model where workers may enter self-employment or search for jobs as employees and where there is heterogeneity across workers’ managerial ability.
Eliane El Badaoui   +4 more
core  

A Correlative SICM‐OPM Platform for Surface and Volumetric Imaging in Live Cells

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A multifunctional correlative imaging platform integrating Scanning Ion Conductance Microscopy (SICM) with Oblique Plane Microscopy (OPM) enables simultaneous surface topography, mechanical mapping, and 3D volumetric fluorescence imaging in live cells.
Wenzhi Hong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Role of Managerial Ability in Determining Firm Efficiency [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores the role of management ability in explaining efficiency on New York dairy farms. Using an unbalanced panel of farm data from 1993 through 2004, we estimate input and output-oriented technical efficiencies, cost efficiencies and ...
Byma, Justin P., Tauer, Loren W.
core   +1 more source

Privatisation Methods and Economic Growth in Transition Economies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In low-income countries privatization, if implemented appropriately, may play an important role in generating growth. Using data recently available from Central and Eastern Europe, we therefore investigate the impact of alternative methods of ...
Bennett, J, Estrin, G, Estrin, S, Maw, J
core  

Faster and Durable: A Cell‐to‐System Validation of a Low‐Degradation Fast‐Charge Protocol for Li‐Ion Batteries

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A physics‐based framework resolving graphite phase‐separation dynamics establishes a predictive, degradation‐aware fast‐charging methodology for commercial Li‐ion batteries. The resulting model‐informed protocol achieves 20%–80% state‐of‐charge in 14 min while matching the long‐term degradation of a commercial 25‐minute EV strategy.
Marco Lagnoni   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mergers and acquisitions: does performance depend on managerial ability? [PDF]

open access: yesJ Innov Entrep, 2023
Suryaningrum DH   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘The “Bowl of Jelly”: The Department of State in the Kennedy and Johnson Years, 1961-68’, [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The article explores efforts to reform the State Department under presidents Kennedy and Johnson, with the intention of making the Department better able to lead and coordinate the sprawling foreign policy apparatus. However, Kennedy soon gave up on what
Colman, Jonathan
core   +1 more source

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Managerial Ability on the Quality of Accounting Information Disclosure: Empirical Evidence From China

open access: yesSAGE Open
Given the frequent occurrence of accounting fraud and the increasing importance of managerial ability, in order to promote the disclosure of high-quality accounting information by listed companies and enhance the confidence of investors and the public ...
BingHong Lin, BingXiang Li
doaj   +1 more source

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