Central Bank Purchases and Corporate Bond Issuance during the Pandemic: The Case of Japan
Abstract In its massive purchases of corporate bonds during the COVID‐19 pandemic, the Bank of Japan set the maximum eligible remaining maturity at 5 years. I document that during the postpandemic period, Japanese firms increased bond issuance, with the increase concentrated in (1) issuance of bonds with eligible maturities (1–5 years) and (2 ...
Yusuke Tsujimoto
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SAFE: A Smart Adherence Detection Framework for Monitoring Personal Protective Equipment in Healthcare Settings. [PDF]
Yang W +7 more
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The Ubiquity of Business Groups around the World: A Property‐Rights Theory
Abstract Business groups (BGs) are collections of legally independent firms connected by ownership ties and are widely present in both developing and developed economies. We develop property‐rights theory (PRT) to explain this prevalence, extending its scope from the allocation of rights over a bundle of assets to the legal partitioning of assets as ...
Ruth V. Aguilera +3 more
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Vindicating Lourdes: In Defense of Paid Care Workers' Claims to Inheritance
ABSTRACT This paper asks what, if anything, people who die after they have been looked after by a paid care worker might owe to that worker, discussing a topic that has so far been neglected in the literature on the ethics of inheritance. Although previously ignored, this issue is especially interesting if one considers the number of historical ...
Catarina Neves
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Development and validation of a prediction model for premature progesterone elevation during early-follicular phase long-acting GnRH-a long protocol. [PDF]
Ye T, Fan W, Du L, Li J, Kong H.
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A Lived Experience Perspective on Digital Regulatory Practices
ABSTRACT The paper reflects on a Wellcome‐funded project led by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in collaboration with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). Initiated in 2023, the project aimed at developing guidance and regulatory frameworks for digital mental health technologies (DMHTs ...
Holly Coole, Grace Gatera, Ellen Thomas
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Perceived Work-Related Health Effects and Associated Factors Among Grinding Workers in Sagamu, Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Osonuga A +14 more
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Maladaptation in Supply Chains
ABSTRACT Supply chains are increasingly suffering from widespread disruptions, leading to growing interest in supply chain resilience. Adaptation, a central concept of resilience, is conventionally assumed to effectively manage these disruptions. However, actions aimed at adaptation can have adverse consequences, a phenomenon known in the climate ...
Y. L. Lont +3 more
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Hygiene Knowledge and Digital Health Literacy in Emergency Medical Services in Germany: A Cross-Sectional Study of EMS Personnel and Emergency Physicians with Relevance for the Development of Training Programmes. [PDF]
Kinne V +6 more
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