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Effects of Private Pension Funds to Emergent Markets [PDF]

open access: yesTheoretical and Applied Economics, 2007
The rapid growth of the private pension funds industry has potential quantitative and qualitative effects for the capital markets, especially for the emerging markets.
Iulia Ban
doaj   +1 more source

Do a Firm's Equity Returns Reflect the Risk of Its Pension Plan? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the empirical question of whether systematic equity risk of U.S. firms as measured by beta from the Capital Asset Pricing Model reflects the risk of their pension plans.
Li Jin, Robert Merton, Zvi Bobie
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Toward Faster Recalls of Dangerous Medical Devices: Does Ownership by Large Institutional Investors Matter?

open access: yesJournal of Operations Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recall delays expose consumers to prolonged risk and undermine a firm's long‐term performance and reputation. Building on agency theory's conceptualization of principal‐agent relationships, we theorize that large institutional investors play an important monitoring role wherein their ownership encourages faster recalls. We then build on agency
Jessica L. Darby   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linking Environmental Health and Civic Health: An Analysis of Air Pollution and Charitable Giving

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of air pollution on charitable giving. We suggest that the burdens associated with poor air quality are associated with a dampening of civic and philanthropic engagement. Analyzing 12 years of county‐level data from the United States with fixed‐effects OLS and instrumental variables regressions, we identify a ...
Gregory D. Saxton   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forecasting the returns of pension investment funds in Turkey with artificial neural network

open access: yesCumhuriyet Science Journal, 2021
Individuals start to experience the retirement period after completing their active working time. During the retirement period, the income generated during the work period is reduced.
Fatih Çemrek, Özge Demir
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Investment risk taking by institutional investors [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper is the first that formally compares investment risk taking by pension funds and insurance firms. Using a unique and extended dataset that covers the volatile investment period 1995-2009, we find that, in the Netherlands, insurers take ...
Jacob Bikker, Janko Gorter
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Opening the Black Box of Nonprofit Reputation and Volunteer Attraction With Supervised Machine Learning

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the aim to explore the potential of machine learning for nonprofit research, this article contrasts traditional linear regression with four contemporary supervised machine learning approaches. Concretely, we predict (1) reputation ratings and (2) the total number of volunteers for 4021 non‐profit organizations in the U.S.
Moritz Schmid   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of the Private Pension System and the Current Situation in Türkiye

open access: yesSenectus
This study examines the central role of saving at the individual and societal levels, underscoring its importance for capital accumulation and domestic investment, particularly in developing countries.
Abdüsselam Sağın
doaj   +1 more source

Financial markets trend: ageing and pension system reform [PDF]

open access: yes
Ageing have prompted important changes in the structure of pension system with substantial differences across the most developed countries. Given that ageing populations are driving a growing need for private form of saving for retirement, the pension ...
Panetta, Ida Claudia
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State Capacity and Path Dependence in Cape Verde's Supreme Audit Institution

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines state capacity and path dependence in the Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) of Cape Verde, focussing on the performance and governance of the Court of Auditors. Drawing on a mixed‐methods longitudinal design covering the period from 2010 to 2024, the analysis combines international governance indicators, documentary analysis,
Ana Lúcia Romão
wiley   +1 more source

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