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Economic Freedom and Audit Fees: Evidence From the USA

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the association between US state‐level economic freedom and audit fees. We argue that economic freedom lowers clients' perceived business risk, thereby requiring reduced audit effort and exposing auditors to a lower probability of litigation risk, which enables auditors to charge lower audit fees to clients headquartered in states ...
Mahmud Hossain, Ahsan Habib, Dinithi Ranasinghe, Marlissa Phillips   +3 more
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Education Composition and Growth: A Pooled Mean Group Analysis of OECD Countries [PDF]

This paper uses the pooled mean group (PMG) estimator and a dataset restricted to OECD countries to examine the relationship between different levels of education, i.e. between education composition and growth.
Marta C. N. Simões
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Living by the lake: Plant food diversity in a prehistoric lake‐dwelling community in the Republic of North Macedonia

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the relationship between wetland ecosystems and prehistoric lakeshore settlements within the Lake Ohrid basin (a biodiversity hotspot) by considering plant food systems at Ploča Mičov Grad, North Macedonia. The mid‐fifth millennium (c.4555–4373 to 4437–4241 cal BCE) waterlogged assemblage contained a diverse spectrum of ...
Amy Holguin, Michael Charles, Ferran Antolín, Rachel Ballantyne, Müge Ergun, Albert Hafner, Stefanie Jacomet, André F. Lotter, Goce Naumov, Johannes Reich, Raül Soteras, Elizabeth Stroud, Willy Tinner, Rachel Wood, Amy Bogaard   +14 more
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An Empirical Analysis of Africa Continental Free Trade Area Economic Growth Prospects in the SADC Region: Evidence Using Autoregressive Distributed Lag-PMG Estimation Techniques

International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
Inter-SADC trade relations of indebted small countries and their potential of ushering economic growth from AfCFTA are unclear in both the short and long run. The study aims to empirically examine if there are AfCFTA economic growth prospects for SADC nations in the short and long term through an examination of the trade openness-economic growth ...
Ngonidzashe Chiranga, Teboho J. Mosikari, Mulatu F. Zerihun   +2 more
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Long Run Exchange Rate Pass-Through Into Import Prices In Developing Countries: An Homogeneous or Heterogeneous Phenomenon? [PDF]

In this paper, we analyze the nature of long-run exchange rate pass-through in a panel of 24 developing countries. We define and estimate an exchange rate pass-through equation based on micro-foundations of pricing behaviour by exporters firms.
barhoumi karim
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Characteristics and outcomes of men presenting with complications of metastatic prostate cancer

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To describe the incidence, characteristics and mortality of men who present with complications of metastatic prostate cancer, a previously under‐reported population. We investigate men who present with and without malignant ureteric obstruction (MUO) and skeletal‐related events (SREs), collectively termed ‘metastatic‐related events’ (MREs ...
Arjun Nathan, Matthew G. Parry, Adrian Cook, Emily Mayne, Joanna Dodkins, Marina Parry, Raghav Varma, Ajay Aggarwal, Jan van der Meulen, James S. A. Green, Alison Tree, Noel Clarke, Thomas E. Cowling   +12 more
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Economic Growth, Green Competitiveness and Institutional Quality in Post-2004 EU States: Panel ARDL-PMG Analysis

Economies
This paper investigates the determinants of economic growth in EU member states that joined the Union in 2004 and later, focusing on institutional quality, competitiveness, and the green transition. Three composite indices are constructed using principal
Vladimir Ristanović, Dinko Primorac, Ivona Huđek Kanižaj   +2 more
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International capital mobility in West Africa: A panel cointegration approach

Cogent Economics & Finance, 2016
The study investigates the status of international capital mobility in West Africa using the saving retention coefficient of Feldstein–Horioka hypothesis.
Ibrahim Bakari Hassan
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Intravenous Oxytocin Has no Effect on Ad Libitum Food Intake or Postprandial Plasma Glucose Concentrations in Individuals With Obesity: A Randomised, Placebo‐Controlled, Double‐Blind, Crossover Study

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Oxytocin is expressed throughout the small intestine, suggesting a role for oxytocin in postprandial metabolism. Accordingly, single‐dose intranasal oxytocin reduces food intake and improves glucose tolerance. We investigated the effects of a continuous intravenous oxytocin infusion on ad libitum food intake, appetite sensations ...
Ida M. Gether, Vivian Kliim‐Hansen, Petur T. Olafsson, Miriam G. Pedersen, Casper K. Nielsen, Anne‐Marie Ellegaard, Mikkel B. Christensen, Jens F. Rehfeld, Jørn W. Helge, Jens J. Holst, Bolette Hartmann, Filip K. Knop, Lærke S. Gasbjerg, Asger B. Lund   +13 more
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A pooled mean group analysis on aid and growth [PDF]

This paper uses the pooled mean group estimator and an extended annual dataset to examine the e¤ectiveness of aid on growth. The results indicate a signi.cant long-run impact of aid on growth, but conditioning aid on .good.policy reduces the long-run ...
Kang Tan
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