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Zoo Biology, EarlyView.Birds involved in bird shows were compared against non‐show birds regarding show paticipation, behaviour, body score condiiton, and feather condition. Additionally, comparisons between on and off show days as well as before and after the show were made to investigate differences in behaviour and condition. Show birds demonstrated a closer to ideal body
Bridget Cooper‐Rogers +4 more
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The Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance, 1991 The small business literature frequently refers to the concept of a “finance gap” in order to explain differences in the capital structures of small and large firms. However, little evidence, if any, exists to support this “finance gap” explanation. This
Scott Holmes, Pam Kent
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Research on the Online Diagnosis Method for Heating Types of Composite Insulator
High Voltage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In response to the current challenge of accurately determining the specific heating status of composite insulators with localised temperature rise using infrared detection technology, this paper proposes a novel diagnostic method. This method involves applying a disturbance to monitor the surface temperature rise data of composite insulators ...
Hongwei Mei +7 more
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Market Timing and Pecking Order Theory in Latin America
Revista Finanzas y Política Económica, 2021 This article aims to determine if the capital structure of Latin American companies in the emerging markets of Brazil, Chile, Mexico, and Peru, are managed according to the market timing theory or the pecking order theory. The analysis was based on a non-
Francisco Javier Vásquez Tejos +1 more
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Jurnal Akuntansi, 2014 The aim of this research is to examine pecking order hypothesis with some variables that have the impact on capital structure. Some variables that we used are asset tangibility firm ’s size, liquidity, and profitability. The sample that we used was taken
Sienly Veronica Wijaya, Bram Hadianto
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Who Is a Patriotic Man? Rethinking Hegemonic Masculinity in Modern Iran
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the analytical viability of the concept of “hegemonic masculinity” in the historical study of masculinities in early‐twentieth‐century Iran (c.1890–1941). It argues that a radical problematizing of the concepts of hegemony, class, “the West,” and patriotism helps us move beyond the binaries of Western‐Iranian and modern ...
Ali Hashemian
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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
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The Pecking Order of Cross-Border Investment [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2006 Abstract Is there a pecking order of cross-border investment in that countries become financially integrated through some types of investment rather than others? Using a novel database of bilateral capital stocks for all types of investment – FDI, portfolio equity securities, debt securities as well as loans – for a broad set of 77 countries, we show
Christian Daude, Marcel Fratzscher
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PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
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Efek Informasi Asimetri Terhadap Kebijakan Dividen
Jurnal Akuntansi dan Auditing Indonesia, 2009 This research examines the influence of asymmetric information on dividend policy using an alternative explanation of pecking order theory for a sample of manufacturing firms listed on the Jakarta Stock Exchange between 2000 and 2004.
Hadri Kusuma
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