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Keeping their powder dry: Purity, pollution, and handgun ownership among Jewish women in Israel

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the gendered practices through which Jewish women in Israel experience and negotiate personal handgun ownership in everyday life. Drawing on interviews, participant observation in gun‐related spaces, and analysis of women‐only online forums, we explore the expanding participation of Jewish women in civilian gun ownership,
Maya Maor, Nehemia Stern, Guy Nagar, Uzi Ben Shalom   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge sourcing, geopolitics, and FDI: An empirical analysis on the US green and digital sectors

Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This paper examines how foreign direct investment (FDI) shapes firms' sourcing of knowledge in the digital and green domains under rising geopolitical frictions. We assemble a firm–country dyadic panel (2013–2020) linking US patent backward citations to firms' FDI, enriched with bilateral geopolitical distance and host‐country
Alberto Maria Radici
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative examination of the Qatar Financial Center (QFC) consumer dispute resolution scheme

International Review of Law, 2017
In 2016, the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) introduced a Customer Dispute Resolution Scheme (CDRS) in Chapter 8 of the Conduct of Business Rules 2007. The CDRS is an alternative to litigation for QFC participants (retail or individual) who have a dispute ...
أندرو داهدال
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Artificial intelligence and liquidation: Reality, destiny and fantasy

International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly reshaping the administration of corporate liquidation. Beyond its established role in financial prediction and data analytics, AI is now assisting insolvency practitioners in identifying the onset of financial distress, managing creditor communications, tracing and valuing assets and enhancing ...
Kai Zhang, Jingchen Zhao
wiley   +1 more source

Los imaginarios de “inversores”, “mercados” y “valor” en la distribución del dinero por la industria financiera: un estudio de caso sobre los derivados de crédito = Imaginaries of “investors”, “markets” and “value” in the distribution of money by the financial industry: a case study about credit derivatives

Civitas - Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2017
This text is based on participant observation research as an assistant financial analyst in a multinational asset management company based in France in 2004.
Ortiz, Horacio
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Financial stability consequences of strengthening the legal rights of secured creditors under the EU Preventive Restructuring Directive

International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract A key goal of the Capital Markets Union (CMU) Action Plan is to establish a functioning bond market, offering businesses finance options beyond traditional bank loans and creating a stable source of financing for the real economy across the EU.
Maryam Malakotipour
wiley   +1 more source

One size fails all? EU insolvency law between harmonisation and 28th regime

International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The European Union's efforts to harmonise national insolvency laws have long been seen as a key step towards the completion of the Internal Market and, in particular, its Capital Markets Union project. Yet despite years of legislative activity, meaningful convergence has remained elusive.
Wolf‐Georg Ringe
wiley   +1 more source

How Is FinTech Shaping Household Portfolio Behaviour?

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how FinTech adoption influences household portfolio allocation across major advanced economies. Using a flow‐of‐funds framework and the Almost Ideal Demand System (AIDS), we model household demand for currency, deposits, loans, debt securities, and equity in the United States, United Kingdom, Euro Area, Japan and Australia.
Victor Murinde, Athina Petropoulou
wiley   +1 more source

CEO Compensation and ESG Performance: The Influence of Financial Outcomes and CEO Power

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study reviews literature at the intersection of CEO compensation and ESG goals. Combining an integrated bibliometric and structured literature review with an empirical analysis of US publicly listed companies from 2013 to 2023, the paper identifies a central governance tension where ESG performance is increasingly considered in CEO ...
Giulia Fantini, Nader Virk, Etienne Develay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Climate Initiatives on Capital Structure: The Green Halo Effect

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of participation in three climate initiatives—Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA)—on the capital structure of financial institutions.
Daniel Ramos‐García, Carmen López‐Martín, Raquel Arguedas‐Sanz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source