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The Effect of Traffic Congestion on Labour Investment Efficiency

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study examines the effects of headquarters‐city traffic congestion on labour investment efficiency. The results indicate that firms headquartered in congested cities may engage in inefficient labour investment decisions. Further analysis indicates that the inefficiency is associated with both overinvestment and underinvestment in labour ...
Rajib Chowdhury
wiley   +1 more source

A framework for governing Canada's tobacco settlement funds. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health Am
Eisenkraft Klein D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Employment Protection and Bank Dividends: Evidence From Wrongful Discharge Laws

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the staggered adoption of the good faith exception to U.S. wrongful discharge laws, we examine the causal effect of employment protection and firing costs on bank dividend payouts. We find stronger employment protection significantly reduces dividends, with good faith adoption lowering payouts by 7% relative to the mean. In line with the
Alessio Bongiovanni, Joshua Cave
wiley   +1 more source

Litigation and Complications Arising from Aesthetic Body Surgery: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Aesthetic Plast Surg
Mussabekova SA, Menchisheva Y, Morillas ÁV.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Index Fund Ownership in the Era of Say‐on‐Pay

Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine whether and how index funds influence executive compensation in the post‐Say‐on‐Pay era. Using the annual reconstitution of the Russell indexes as a source of exogenous variation in index fund ownership, we document a causal effect of index ownership on CEO pay structure.
Kiseo Chung, Hwanki Brian Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Separating random and deterministic sources of computational noise in explore-exploit decisions. [PDF]

PLoS Comput Biol
Wang S, Wilson RC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Life Cycle Consumption and Portfolio Choice Under Real Interest Rate Risk

Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We set up a life cycle model with real interest rate risk to demonstrate that real interest rates have implications for optimal household consumption and investments. Lower interest rates lead to higher optimal stock investments and lower consumption.
Marcel Fischer, Natascha Jankowski
wiley   +1 more source

Shareholder Payouts Among Large Publicly Traded Health Care Companies. [PDF]

JAMA Intern Med
Roy V, Amana V, Ross JS, Gross CP.
europepmc   +1 more source

Does the US Cross‐Listing of a Non‐US Stock Influence the Impact of Economic Policy Uncertainty on Stock Liquidity?

Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how US cross‑listing shapes the sensitivity of non‑US firms’ home‑market liquidity to economic policy uncertainty (EPU). Using a matched global panel of 1894 American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) and comparable non‐cross‑listed firms from 20 countries between 1997 and 2024, we separately identify the effects of home‑country EPU and US
Fnu Pratima, Sanjiv Sabherwal
wiley   +1 more source

Written risk disclosure in elective neurosurgical consent: A retrospective observational study with descriptive postoperative outcomes. [PDF]

Surg Neurol Int
Kamarudin MA, Muthusamy KA, Jayapalan RR, Jayapalan JJ.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source