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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 ABSTRACT We develop a unified theory of blockholder governance and the voting premium in a setting without takeovers or controlling shareholders. A voting premium emerges when a minority blockholder can influence shareholder composition by accumulating votes and buying shares from dissenting shareholders.
Levit, Doron +2 more
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The Irreversibility Premium [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008 Abstract When investment is irreversible, theory suggests that firms will be “reluctant to invest.” This reluctance creates a wedge between the discount rate guiding investment decisions and the standard Jorgensonian user cost (adjusted for risk). We use the intertemporal tradeoff between benefits and costs of changing the capital stock to estimate ...
Robert S. Chirinko, Huntley Schaller
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Exploring the role of gut microbiota in host feeding behavior among breeds in swine
BMC Microbiology, 2022 Background The interplay between the gut microbiota and feeding behavior has consequences for host metabolism and health. The present study aimed to explore gut microbiota overall influence on feeding behavior traits and to identify specific microbes ...
Yuqing He +5 more
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Life insurance premium and Covid-19 [PDF]
Trendovi u Poslovanju, 2022 Insurance, as a source of society's aspirations, represents the association of all those who are exposed to the same danger. The coronavirus pandemic has affected various aspects of life, including the insurance industry.
Glušac Danijela
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020 Background:. Cosmetic surgery is at the forefront of an exploding medical tourism industry. Patients are able to research options globally through the internet, and increasing numbers are seeking improved service, quality, and value through surgery ...
Alex Campbell, MD +2 more
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IMF Working Papers, 2015 We re-assess the view that sovereigns with a history of default are charged only a small and/or short-lived premium on the interest rate warranted by observed fundamentals. Our reassessment uses a metric of such a “default premium” (DP) that is consistent with asymmetric information models and nests previous metrics, and applies it to a much broader ...
Luis Catão, Rui Mano
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Genetics Selection Evolution, 2021 Background There is an increasing need to account for genotype-by-environment (G × E) interactions in livestock breeding programs to improve productivity and animal welfare across environmental and management conditions.
Shi-Yi Chen +8 more
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The Collateralizability Premium [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017 Abstract A common prediction of macroeconomic models of credit market frictions is that the tightness of financial constraints is countercyclical. Theory suggests a negative collateralizability premium; that is, capital that can be used as collateral to relax financial constraints insures against aggregate shocks and commands a lower ...
Ai, Hengjie +3 more
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GERMAN COLONISTS DURING THE WORK OF POLITICAL DEPARTMENTS IN TIME OF COLLECTIVIZATION ON THE DON
Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021 On the basis of archival materials introduced into scientific circulation for the first time, the article examines the historical everyday life of German colonists in the context of socialist reforms in agriculture.
A. Skorik
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Gut microbiome composition differences among breeds impact feed efficiency in swine
Microbiome, 2020 Background Feed efficiency is a crucial parameter in swine production, given both its economic and environmental impact. The gut microbiota plays an essential role in nutrient digestibility and is, therefore, likely to affect feed efficiency.
Matteo Bergamaschi +7 more
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