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Peer Effects in the Disclosure Timing of Financial Statements [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات تجربی حسابداری مالی
This study investigates the spillover effects in the disclosure timing of financial statements among peer firms, taking into account the deadlines stipulated by the Executive Regulations on Information Disclosure for registered firms under the Securities
Hasan Farajzadeh   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

What drives security issuance decisions: Market timing, pecking order, or both? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We study market timing and pecking order in a sample of debt and equity issues and share repurchases of Canadian firms from 1998 to 2007. We find that only when firms are not financially constrained is there evidence that firms issue (repurchase) equity ...
Ai   +49 more
core   +2 more sources

Bioinspired Shape‐Memory Hook Fasteners With Programmable Interlocking and Silent Release

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Bioinspired hook fasteners made from epoxy shape‐memory polymers are shown to switch between strong, secure attachment and gentle, silent release when heated. By combining programmable geometry and material response, these adaptive fasteners outperform commercial systems in strength and noise control, enabling new solutions for robotics, medical ...
Maria I. Vallejo Ciro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Market timing using derivatives on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange during bear periods

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Business Management, 2000
The objective of the study was to investigate the gains from market timing strategies using derivatives during a period when the return on the market was below that of the risk-free asset (a so-called bear period). It was found that perfect timers appear
Marc Dumont De Chassart   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Market timing with aggregate accruals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We propose a market-timing strategy that aims to exploit aggregate accruals' return forecasting power. Using several performance measures of the aggregate accruals-based market-timing strategy, such as excess portfolio return, Sharpe ratio, and Jensen's ...
Kang, Q, Liu, Q, Qi, R
core   +1 more source

Bias‐Free Highly Efficient and Stable Dye‐Sensitized Photoelectrochemical Cells via Cascade Charge Transfer

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A buried‐junction DSPEC design is introduced that leverages cascade charge transfer to enhance efficiency, stability, and versatility. This approach facilitates effective charge transfer and minimizes recombination losses, leading to significant improvements.
Jun‐Hyeok Park   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Economic Value of Predicting Stock Index Returns and Volatility [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we analyze the economic value of predicting stock index returns as well as volatility. On the basis of simple linear models, estimated recursively, we produce genuine out-of-sample forecasts for the return on the S&P 500 index and its ...
Marquering, W.A., Verbeek, M.J.C.M.
core   +1 more source

Selectivity, market timing and the morningstar star-rating system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper evaluates the Morningstar mutual fund ranking system. We find that indeed higher Morningstar ratings are associated with higher returns on the portfolios including respectively five-, four-, three-, two- and one-star funds only (STAR5 to STAR1)
Antypas, A   +3 more
core  

Dual‐Mode Film Based on Highly Scattering Nanofibers and Upcycled Chips‐Bags for Year‐Round Thermal Management

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Intelligent radiative cooling devices, adaptable to various weather conditions, have the potential for year‐round energy savings. This study introduces a sustainable dual‐mode film made from polycaprolactone nanofibers and upcycled chip bags for effective thermal management.
Qimeng Song   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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