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The depth and breadth of capitalism at the Cape

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Limited liability company legislation was introduced to the Cape Colony in 1861. An amendment in 1892 led to wider adoption, expanding and diversifying the capital market. Using novel data from the Cape Joint Stock Archive between 1892 and 1902, this paper examines who invested, where capital flowed, and how these patterns shaped firm outcomes
Edward Kerby, Lloyd Melusi Maphosa
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Geopolitical Risk and Domestic Bank Deposits

Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the relationship between global geopolitical risk and bank deposit flows across a wide panel of European countries. Motivated by the pivotal role of deposit stability for financial intermediation and systemic resilience, we explore whether geopolitical shocks alter depositors’ portfolio choices.
Dimitris Anastasiou, Theodore Kapopoulos, Steven Ongena, Athanasios Sakkas   +3 more
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Determinants of Debt Ratio: the Static Trade-off and Pecking Order Theories [PDF]

تحقیقات مالی, 2008
هدف اصلی این تحقیق بررسی عوامل تعیین کننده ساختار سرمایه است. نظریه‌های موازنه ایستا و سلسله مراتبی عوامل همچون اندازه شرکت، فرصت‌های رشد، ریسک سود ، سودهای تقسیمی، قابلیت مشاهده دارایی‌ها، سودآوری و صرفه جویی مالیاتی غیر از بدهی را بر ساختار سرمایه موثر
غلامرضا کردستانی, مظاهر نجفی عمران   +1 more
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Risk Perceptions and Corporate Financing Behavior

Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a recently developed measure of financial market risk perceptions, we show that risk perceptions affect firm‐level corporate financing behavior. Firms tend to adjust their capital structures to cater to investors' appetite for risk. When perceived risks are low, firms tend to choose more leveraged capital structures to take advantage of ...
Youngmin Choi, Armen Hovakimian, Joonsung Won   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

TRADE-OFF VERSUS PECKING ORDER THEORY IN LISTED COMPANIES AROUND THE WORLD [PDF]

Annals of the University of Petrosani: Economics, 2012
This paper provides an insight into the literature on capital structure and its determinants. The capital structure refers to the specific combination of debt and equity and their use in financing the corporate operations.
SORANA VĂTAVU
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‘Set Up to Fail’: The ‘Pains’ of Post‐Prison Transitional Housing as a Barrier to Desistance From Crime

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on qualitative data among a sample of people leaving prison in Aotearoa New Zealand, this article explores how post‐prison transitional housing impacts desistance from crime and motivation to desist. While transitional housing is designed to support reintegration, our findings reveal that it can also produce unintended impacts—or ...
Alice Mills, Grace Low, Cinnamon Lindsay Latimer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The power of a stewardship mind: Reorienting organizations around the duty to care to better address grand challenges

International Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract The present article presents an integrative review related to stewardship in all the business and management disciplines, from its initial development in 1980 to the present. Specifically, we applied a latent Dirichlet allocation‐based topic modelling analysis to almost 1200 articles, seeking to creatively synthesize the concept of stewardship
Debora Casoli, Marco Visentin, Annamaria Tuan, Giuseppe Cappiello   +3 more
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The Development of the Tool for Rating the qUality of Services sTandards (TRUST)

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to develop a preliminary framework for the systematic, multi‐dimensional evaluation of service standards, the Tool for Rating the qUality of Service sTandards (TRUST), to address the heterogeneity and quality‐related deficiencies in existing standards and to provide a preliminary evidence‐informed basis for ...
Zhenggang Bai, Yumeng Zhu, Xingsu Gao, Nannan Shi, Xiaoliang Cheng, Ruhai Bai, Jingchun Fan, Janne Estill, Weijie Xing, Feng Tong, Dwi Linna Suswardany, Paul Montgomery‐Marks, Liang Du, Iris Chi, Haibo Cheng, the TRUST Working Group   +15 more
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Divergent exploratory‐avoidant behavioural strategies may drive niche differentiation in juvenile Antarctic fishes

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract We used an ecological niche theory framework integrating physiological and behavioural ecology to understand interspecific differentiation of juveniles of four Antarctic fishes: Trematomus bernacchii, Trematomus pennellii, Trematomus nicolai and Pagothenia borchgrevinki.
Amanda J. Frazier, Andrew W. Naslund, Milica Mandic, Kenneth W. Zillig, Bryant C. Siu, Anne E. Todgham   +5 more
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Heat exchange rates between adult sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) and the environment

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Body temperatures of salmon do not always match the temperatures of their immediate environment. We investigated the relationship between varying ambient water temperatures and body temperatures of adult sockeye salmon Oncorhynchus nerka using Newton's law of cooling and non‐linear mixed models.
Avery Dextrase, David A. Patterson, Eduardo G. Martins   +2 more
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