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Does Political Connection Mitigate the Sanctions for Corruptions? Evidence From the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)

Journal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effect of political connection on sanctions for violations of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). Using a sample of revealed FCPA sanctions and two alternative proxies for US firms’ political connections, we find a negative association between political connection and the severity of sanctions, an effect that ...
Kaishu Wu, Wenjia Yan
wiley   +1 more source

Forecasting US bond default ratings allowing for previous and initial state dependence in an ordered probit model

, 2011
Paul Mizen, Serafeim Tsoukas
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Is There a Genetic Link Between Resting Infrared Thermography in Young Horses and Longevity in Jumping Competition?

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective was to evaluate the genetic relationship between the surface temperature of regions of interest, measured using infrared images of young horses and functional longevity in jumping. This relationship was assessed by comparing the temperatures measured in the offspring of two groups of sires, one favourable and one unfavourable, to
Anne Ricard, Séverine Deretz, Cathy Menard, Bernard Dumont Saint Priest   +3 more
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The Association of Outpatient Cost-Sharing Policy with Health and Economic Outcomes for Rural Children in China: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Wu C, Yang L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Are Immigrants More Innovative? Evidence From Entrepreneurs

Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We evaluate the contributions of immigrant entrepreneurs to innovation in the United States using linked survey‐administrative data on 199,000 firms. We find that not only are immigrants more likely than natives to own businesses, but on average their firms display more innovative activities and outcomes. Immigrant‐owned firms are particularly
Kyung Min Lee, Mee Jung Kim, J. David Brown, John S. Earle, Zhen Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Competition or Complementarity Among Telemedicine Tools in Ambulatory Care Practice: Cross-Sectional Analysis.

JMIR Med Inform
Liu XO, Sengupta A.
europepmc   +1 more source

How mobile payment reshapes self-reported health-empirical insights from China. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Leng C, Zhu Z, Lin L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Risk of Spread of Megalocytivirus pagrus1 (Infectious Spleen and Kidney Necrosis Virus) From Frozen Fillets

Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Infectious spleen and kidney necrosis virus (ISKNV) is a significant threat to global aquatic food security by causing large‐scale mortality in the aquaculture of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and mandarin fish (Siniperca chuatsi). ISKNV is a genogroup of Megalocytivirus pagrus1, along with RSIV and TRBIV, and their recent listing as WOAH ...
Joy A. Becker, Paul M. Hick, Dorothea Megarani, Hannah Siler, Felipe Pierezan, Shannon N. Gray, Kuttichantran Subramaniam   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insecticidal efficiency of selected essential oils against stored pests Sitophilus orzyae and Callosobruchus maculatus by using GC-MS analysis. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Revathy VS, Jacob AM, Binu N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Factors Related to Household Risk Tolerance: An Ordered Probit Analysis [PDF]

, 1996
Jamie Sung, Sherman D. Hanna
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