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Implicit Promises and the Timing of Defined‐Benefit Pension Plan Freezes

open access: yesFinancial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms time defined‐benefit (DB) plan freezes after CEO turnovers to protect CEO retirement benefits from cost cuts affecting the wider workforce. We document a significant increase in voluntary CEO turnovers just before the freeze, without notable post‐freeze changes.
Zacharias Petrou, Adamos Vlittis
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of infrastructure on the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices in sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesCircular Agricultural Systems
Adopting sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) is critical for achieving circular agricultural systems (CAS) in sub-Saharan Africa, as these practices emphasize resource efficiency, waste reduction, and sustainable management of natural resources ...
Abdul-Hanan Abdallah
doaj   +1 more source

The Spillover Effect of Media Ownership on Mainstream Media Discourse

open access: yesFinancial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the spillover effect of a firm's media ownership on reporting by unaffiliated mainstream media outlets, using a sample of Chinese publicly listed firms. We find that firms with ownership stakes in media companies receive more coverage and more positive tones from unaffiliated mainstream media outlets than other firms ...
Xin Yu, Shijun Guo, Robert Faff
wiley   +1 more source

Can Islamic finance enhance the innovation capacity of Cameroonian SMEs? Empirical evidence based on a multivariate probit approach

open access: yesBorsa Istanbul Review, 2023
Ali Haruna   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Three years of remote electrical neuromodulation (REN) acute treatment for migraine shows consistent effectiveness and no tachyphylaxis phenomenon

open access: yesHeadache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The current study aimed to evaluate the remote electrical neuromodulation (REN) wearable device over 3 years, assessing the potential for tachyphylaxis, consistent effectiveness, overall utilization patterns, and safety. Background Migraine is a highly prevalent chronic neurological disease, especially during peak years of ...
Stephanie J. Nahas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Search and Inventory in Over‐the‐Counter Markets

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the sources of the dealer centrality premium in the over‐the‐counter market for corporate bonds. We model dealer heterogeneity by allowing the dealer's status in the network to determine search effort and inventory costs when choosing to conduct riskless principal or principal trades.
Evan Dudley, Hongfei Sun, Chengjie Diao
wiley   +1 more source

New Entrants and Contract Redaction

open access: yesJournal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the US Census data to capture new entrants, we find that incumbents are more likely to redact proprietary information embedded in material contracts when a greater number of new firms establish their businesses in the focal firm's industry.
Gary Chen, Xiaoli Tian, Miaomiao Yu
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Managers' Mix of Real and Accrual‐Based Earnings Management on Future Performance

open access: yesJournal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prior research finds that firms use both accrual‐based earnings management (AEM) and real earnings management (REM) to manage financial reporting outcomes and that each practice influences firm performance. We extend this research by examining how managers’ choices regarding the mix of AEM and REM relate to future performance.
Bowe Hansen, E. Scott Johnson, Lijun Lei
wiley   +1 more source

Application of multivariate probit on determinants of sesame farmers market outlet choices in Gimbi District, Ethiopia

open access: yes, 2017
Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) is an important crop produced in Ethiopia for oilseed production and it was ranked first in total production from oil crops in 2013.
Fikiru Temesgen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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