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Pre‐IPO Tokens: Trading in the Dark
Accounting Perspectives, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pre‐IPO tokens offer a new way for individual investors to access the private equity markets. However, without access to the private firm or to regulated public disclosures, token traders operate under extreme information asymmetry. This paper examines the behavior of the pre‐IPO token market around private funding events, such as venture ...
Johnathon Cziffra, Margaret Fong
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The Use of Lexical Cohesion Elements in the Writing of ESL Learners [PDF]
, 2016 This study investigated the use of lexical elements of cohesion in the essay writing of students of English as a Second Language. Two hundred essays of final year students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka were collated and analyzed by the researchers
Beaugrande +27 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract When quality attributes of a product are not directly observable, third‐party certification (TPC) enables buyers to distinguish between quality levels and reward sellers accordingly. We study the adoption of TPC by traders in smallholder‐based agricultural value chains in low‐income countries, where traders aggregate products from many small ...
Gashaw T. Abate +4 more
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Confronting the Competence Conundrum of an EU Directive on Minimum Wages: In Search of a Legal Basis. College of Europe Policy Brief #9.19 December 2019 [PDF]
, 2019 > The new European Commission has boldly announced its plans to deliver an EU minimum wage legal measure within the first 100 days in office. > This commendable ambition raises the muchcontested question of competence in this field.
Aranguiz, Ane, Garben, Sacha
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An Ordeal of Peoplehood: Indigenous Australians and the Debates over Sovereignty, Treaty, and Voice
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.The Australian government's 2009 commitment to the 2007 United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples did not make Indigenous Australians a “people.” In 2017, in the Uluru Statement from the Heart, Indigenous Australians asserted peoplehood and asked Australians to recognise this via a constitutional amendment that would have created ...
Murray Goot, Tim Rowse
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Allergy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the last decades, critical advancements in research technology and knowledge on disease mechanisms steered therapeutic approaches for chronic inflammatory diseases towards unprecedented target specificity. For allergic and chronic lung diseases, biologic drugs pioneered this goal, acquiring on the way—through the clinical use of monoclonal ...
F. Roth‐Walter +20 more
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Visual attention and role recognition in bullying vignettes in preadolescents and adults
British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Bullying research has traditionally relied on self‐reported measures such as questionnaires and interviews. Previous studies have shown developmental differences in attention mechanisms, with adults relying more on top‐down processing and younger individuals on bottom‐up attention.
Laura Menabò, Annalisa Guarini
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Recovering costs of litigation as a liquidation expense [PDF]
, 2003 The spate of cases dealing with the question of whether a liquidator can treat the costs of any litigation that she initiates or pursues in the exercise of her statutory functions as a liquidation expense payable in priority to other creditors shows no ...
Walters, A
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Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.Among 2678 female hairdressers and 6244 female consumers with contact dermatitis suspected to be related to use of hair cosmetics, including dyes, patch tested in the IVDK between 1995 and 2020, diverging contact allergy trends were observed. In the case of toluene‐2,5‐diamine (PTD) shown in the figure, sensitization was at a stable, high level in ...
Wolfgang Uter +6 more
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The commercialization of labour markets: Evidence from wage inequality in the Middle Ages
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper moves beyond the focus on ‘average’ wage trends in pre‐industrial economies by examining the broad diversity of pay rates and forms of remuneration across occupations and regions in medieval England. We find that whilst some workers enjoyed substantial growth in wage rates after the Black Death, there was a large group who ...
Jordan Claridge +2 more
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