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Inquiry and Logical Form

open access: yesPhilosophical Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Joint inquiry requires agents to exchange public content about some target domain, which in turn requires them to track which content a linguistic form contributes to a conversation. But, often, the inquiry delivers a necessary truth. For example, if we are inquiring whether a particular bird, Tweety, is a woodpecker, and discover that it is ...
Una Stojnić, Matthew Stone
wiley   +1 more source

The Applicability of Pecking Order Theory in Kenyan Listed Firms

open access: yes, 2017
The focus of this study was to test the applicability of pecking order theory in capital structure formation of Kenyan firms listed on Nairobi Securities Exchange over the period 2002-2009.
Kalui, Fredrick M.
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Periodontal and orthodontic management of impacted canines

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract The maxillary and mandibular canines are described by many clinicians as the “cornerstone” of the arch. When in their optimal position, they play a critical role in providing a well‐balanced occlusal scheme that contributes toward functional as well as neuromuscular stability, harmony, esthetics, and dentofacial balance.
Mohammad Qali   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Pecking Order Financing for Innovative Firms: an Overview

open access: yes
The paper try to modify traditional pecking order. For this reason the role of venture capital as private equity financing is taken into account particularly for young innovative firms.pecking order; venture capital; innovative ...
SAU, Lino
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Margins of International Banking: Is there a Productivity Pecking Order in Banking, too? [PDF]

open access: yes
Modern trade theory emphasizes firm-level productivity differentials to explain the cross-border activities of non-financial firms. This study tests whether a productivity pecking order also determines international banking activities.
Michael Kötter   +2 more
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Disturbance legacies in arid environments shape recovery of former agricultural land

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Increasingly, arid agricultural land is being permanently taken out of irrigated production due to more frequent drought, higher temperatures, and the overconsumption of groundwater, with important ramifications for ecological recovery.
Laurel M. Brigham   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Pakistani Insurance Industry follow Pecking Order Theory?

open access: yes, 2014
Current study examines the Pecking Order Theory of capital structure by using firm level characteristics of insurance companies of Pakistan over five years from 2007 to 2011.
Ahmed, Naveed, Shabbir, Salman
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Metaphysical dependence and the subset relation between powers

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract What is the relation between the token powers of higher‐level occurrences and the token powers of more basic physical occurrences? In related but somewhat different ways, Sydney Shoemaker and Jessica Wilson argue that the former are a proper subset of the latter, and that this can provide a viable account of higher‐level causation within a ...
Kevin Morris
wiley   +1 more source

Signaling Credit Risk in Agriculture: Implications for Capital Structure Analysis

open access: yes
Signaling is an important element in the lender-borrower relationship that influences the cost and availability of debt capital to agricultural borrowers.
Barry, Peter J.   +2 more
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An International Survey of the Evidence of the Pecking Order Theory of Corporate Financing

open access: yesBusiness and Economic Research, 2011
Despite theoretical continuing developments in many past years, our understanding of the relationship between theories and practical corporate financing decisions remains incomplete. Therefore, this paper aims to supply the comprehensive material for better understanding of the capital structure, in particular, of the pecking order theory of corporate ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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