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Empire-Builders and Shirkers: Investment, Firm Performance, and Managerial Incentives [PDF]
Do firms systematically over- or underinvest as a result of agency problems? We develop a contracting model between shareholders and managers in which managers have private benefits or private costs of investment.
Andrew A. Samwick, Rajesh K. Aggarwal
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bladder exstrophy and epispadias complex (BEEC) is one of the most severe congenital malformations of the urogenital tract, significantly impacting continence, sexual function, and renal function. To date, the only recurrent genetic aberration identified is the 22q.11.2 microduplication, but several candidate regions and genes including ...
Agneta Nordenskjöld +9 more
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A Consistent Firm Objective When Markets are Incomplete: Profit Maximization [PDF]
In economies with private firm ownership, when markets are incomplete, and firm shareholders change over time, there is no broad agreement on what ought to be a firm's objective.
Tarun Sabarwal
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Facilitating Genetic Testing for Perinatal Demise: Development of a Multidisciplinary Workflow
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Genetic contributors to perinatal demise are common but frequently undiagnosed due to clinical and logistical barriers. We aimed to improve access to genetic for intrauterine fetal demise (IUFD), stillbirth, and early neonatal death by developing a multidisciplinary workflow.
Mackenzie Mosera +15 more
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Endogenous Timing in a Mixed Duopoly with Endogenous Vertical Differentiation [PDF]
We consider a game of endogenous timing with observable delay in a mixed duopoly with endogenous vertical differentiation in the context of sequential quality and price choice. We find that a simultaneous play in the first opportunity at each stage turns
Lin Liu, Yuanzhu Lu
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the last three decades, overseas researchers have utilised administrative data to identify distinct patterns in shelter use. In Australia, the use of administrative data to understand service utilisation patterns among people ‘at risk’ of homelessness and experiencing homelessness is limited.
Godwin Kavaarpuo +2 more
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Informativeness of accounting earnings in family firms
Management Letters/Cuadernos de Gestión, 2009 This work examines the relationship between the family control and informativeness of accounting earnings in listed non-financial Spanish companies between 1997 and 2003.
DOMINGO JAVIER SANTANA MARTÍN +2 more
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Private Equity Firms as Gatekeepers
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 Notwithstanding the considerable media and regulatory attention private equity receives, there continues to be substantial confusion about what private equity does and whether this creates value. Calls for more aggressive regulation of the industry reflect a skeptical view of private equity as – at best – a zero-sum game, in which profits are generated
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Provision of Social Goods and Soft Budget Constraints [PDF]
Firms in socialist and transitional economies are often obliged to provide a social good in addition to a private good, which makes it difficult for a government to commit not to bail out the firm once it is in financial trouble.
Lars-Hendrik Roeller, Zhentang Zhang
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‘Somewhere We Can Call Home and…Be Normal’: Findings From the Justice Housing Programme Evaluation
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The relationship between homelessness or unstable housing and reincarceration is well documented. The initial month after a person is released from custody is a period of particular vulnerability, with an increased risk of homelessness and return to prison.
Helen Taylor, Lorana Bartels
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