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Face Consciousness, Gender, and Money Attitudes

, 2017
Seung-Hee Lee, Jane Workman, Kwangho Jung   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

What Role Do Finance Ministers Play in Political Business Cycles? Evidence‐Based on a New African Dataset

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
wiley   +1 more source

(Mis)trust among patients seeking unproven stem cell therapies: a qualitative analysis. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Kawam O, Watson S, Zhu X, Shapiro S, Tilburt JC, Master Z.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Kryptonite for Cryptocurrencies? What Are the Effects of Regulatory Controls on Bitcoin Returns and Volatility?

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of regulatory controls on Bitcoin's excess returns and volatility. The paper innovates by proxying changes in the regulatory environment using global Google search volume intensity data. The generated regulatory indices accurately identify episodes of regulatory tightening within cryptocurrency markets.
Robert Mullings
wiley   +1 more source

Parental Attitudes Toward Childhood Vaccination in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Cureus
Nabri AM, Aljasser D, AlMutairi A, Bokir M, Alshehri RM, Alhammadi R, Balafkhar R, Alnosyan L, Abu Qarnayn AM, Mousa SA, AlGhamdi S.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Technological Evolution in Fintech: A Decadal Scientometric and Systematic Review of Developments and Criticisms

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to classify pivotal fintech innovations and explore the prospects and pitfalls associated with emerging fintech services extensively discussed in the literature. We conducted a multistage systematic review of research published on fintech over the past decade from a technological perspective. Using the Preferred Reporting Items
Muhammad Imran Qureshi, Nohman Khan
wiley   +1 more source

Money, morality, and nationalism: the contested sponsorship of the Falsterbo horse show. [PDF]

Front Sports Act Living
Karlsson J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Bank Income Smoothing, Societal Patriarchy and Policy Uncertainty

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a sample of 745 banks from 26 OECD countries over the period 1997–2023, we investigate the moderating effects of societal patriarchy on bank income smoothing (IS), amidst policy uncertainty (PU). Results indicate that in periods of high PU, banks operating in highly patriarchal societies tend to curtail the use of loan loss provisions ...
Tanveer Ahsan, Saqib Aziz, Akanksha Jalan, Fazal Muhammad, Dhoha Trabelsi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women's reproductive autonomy and attitudes toward social egg freezing in a low-fertility context: evidence from Shiraz, Iran. [PDF]

BMC Womens Health
Mahmoudiani S, Karami P, Moradi H.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Admission Probabilities in the Deferred Acceptance Mechanism: An Experimental Study

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although students theoretically need not consider admission probabilities under strategy‐proof mechanisms in school choice problems, our study reveals a significant correlation between students' applications and their beliefs about admission probabilities in the deferred acceptance mechanism.
Shuxian Hong, Yi Yang
wiley   +1 more source