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Delegated portfolio management: a survey of the theoretical literature [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper provides a selective review of the theoretical literature on delegated portfolio management as a principal-agent relationship. The main focus of the paper is to review the analytical issues raised by the peculiar nature of the delegated ...
Stracca, Livio
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Dimethyl Fumarate, But Not Rituximab, Reduces Serum GFAP Levels and PIRMA in Relapsing–Remitting MS

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Serum neurofilament light chain (sNfL) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (sGFAP) levels are believed to reflect mainly acute and chronic disease processes in multiple sclerosis (MS), respectively. In this study, we investigated whether dimethyl fumarate (DMF) and rituximab (RTX) differentially affect these biomarkers.
F. Shawket   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANALISIS MODEL KEPUASAN PENGGUNA JASA TRANSPORTASI KERETA API EKSEKUTIF JURUSAN MALANG JAKARTA

open access: yesWacana: Jurnal Sosial dan Humaniora, 2012
All countries have mixed economies, i.e. a combination of a private and public sector. Most of the public services offered to thr public are performed by an agent appointed by the principal (i.e. local or central government).
Y. Fitra - Aswara   +2 more
doaj  

Comprehensive Assessment of Arterial, Tissue, and Venous Collaterals for Evaluating the Infarct Growth Rate: The Multimodal Collateral Score

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Collaterals are crucial factors that influence the infarct growth rate (IGR). We aimed to determine whether a comprehensive multimodal collateral score (MCS), incorporating collateral assessment at the arterial, tissue, and venous levels, is associated with functional independence and provides incremental prognostic value over ...
Giorgio Busto   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Optimality of Privacy in Sequential Contracting [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper considers an environment where two principals sequentially contract with a common agent and studies the exchange of information between the two bilateral relationships.
Alessandro Pavan, Giacomo Calzolari
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A Principal-Agent Model of Sequential Testing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper analyzes the optimal provision of incentives in a sequential testing context. In every period the agent can acquire costly information that is relevant to the principal’s decision.
Dino Gerardi, Lucas Maestri
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Sarilumab in Polyarticular‐Course Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Dose‐Finding and 1‐Year Analysis of a Phase 2b, Open‐Label, Multicenter Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study assessed sarilumab in treating patients with polyarticular‐course juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pcJIA). Methods This phase 2b, open‐label study (NCT02776735) consisted of three sequential parts (each with a core‐treatment and extension phase).
Fabrizio De Benedetti   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges of Corporate Governance in State-Owned Companies – Croatian Perspectives

open access: yesEkonomski Vjesnik, 2011
The term corporate governance is related to the agency problem, which is also known as the principalagent problem. In the microeconomic theory the relationship between principal and agent refers to the situation when the owner of the business and the ...
Boris Crnković   +2 more
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On Social Identity, Subjective Expectations, and the Costs of Control [PDF]

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Controlling employees can have severe consequences in situations that are not fully contractible. However, the perception of control may be contingent on the nature of the relationship between principal and agent. We, therefore, propose a principal-agent
Gerhard Riener, Simon Wiederhold
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Response to Allopurinol and Febuxostat According to the Fractional Excretion of Urate in Men With Gout

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Body mass index (BMI), glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and pretreatment urate levels have been reported to influence the urate‐lowering response to allopurinol. We investigated whether the fractional excretion of uric acid (FEUA) also modulates this response and relates to oxypurinol concentrations.
Pascal Richette   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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