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Beyond raw comparisons: Adjusted analysis reveals only minor inter-hospital differences in ACDF outcomes in Norway. [PDF]

Brain Spine
Werner DAT, Avellan CIA.
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future

The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
wiley   +1 more source

Policy frameworks for promoting public hospital development in major economies: implications for China. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Shu Y, Li Z, Xie R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Employment Protection and Bank Dividends: Evidence From Wrongful Discharge Laws

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the staggered adoption of the good faith exception to U.S. wrongful discharge laws, we examine the causal effect of employment protection and firing costs on bank dividend payouts. We find stronger employment protection significantly reduces dividends, with good faith adoption lowering payouts by 7% relative to the mean. In line with the
Alessio Bongiovanni, Joshua Cave
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the efficiency and influencing factors of the urban and rural residents social endowment insurance in China: from the perspective of regional heterogeneity. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Dai A, Hu Y, Xie H, Zhao W, Keskin B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Private Saving in India and Malaysia Compared: The Role of Financial Liberalization and Expected Pension Benefits

In this paper, we provide a comparative account of the evolution of private saving in India and Malaysia, and analyze how policy changes in the financial sectors and pension systems help explain differences in their saving performance.
Ang, James, Sen, Kumal
core  

Government Financial Reporting: A Study of Nested Controversy

Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There are two schools of thought on government financial reporting: one emanating from societal values and accountability to citizens; and one based on investment decisions and a business approach. There are staunch proponents of these different perspectives, which are rooted in economic thought and values.
Sheila Ellwood, Rhoda Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Caring alone: older adult care burdens, practices, and structural imbalances among China's one-child generation. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Xiang S, Xiang H, Ren Q, Deng Q.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Index Fund Ownership in the Era of Say‐on‐Pay

Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine whether and how index funds influence executive compensation in the post‐Say‐on‐Pay era. Using the annual reconstitution of the Russell indexes as a source of exogenous variation in index fund ownership, we document a causal effect of index ownership on CEO pay structure.
Kiseo Chung, Hwanki Brian Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming the health system in Gombe State: accomplishments, challenges and the next frontier. [PDF]

Pan Afr Med J
Dahiru H, Alawode GB, Abdulkarim S, Shuaibu A, Musa A, Abdulrazak IO.   +5 more
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