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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

A landscape analysis of investors in the global breast milk substitute industry to target for advocacy. [PDF]

Matern Child Nutr
Wood B, Robinson E, McCoy D, Baker P, Sacks G.   +4 more
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

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

Unlocking private finance for nature: Addressing barriers and reframing risk-return dynamics. [PDF]

iScience
Sheikh HA, Narain D, Bartlett C, Christiaen C.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Life Cycle Consumption and Portfolio Choice Under Real Interest Rate Risk

Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We set up a life cycle model with real interest rate risk to demonstrate that real interest rates have implications for optimal household consumption and investments. Lower interest rates lead to higher optimal stock investments and lower consumption.
Marcel Fischer, Natascha Jankowski
wiley   +1 more source

Employment status and barriers to workforce participation among individuals with spinal cord injury: results from the Turkish InSCI Community Survey. [PDF]

Spinal Cord
Erhan B, Dogruoz Karatekin B, Gumussu K, Bilir Kaya B, Sirzai H, Yumusakhuylu Y, Spinal Cord Paralytics Association of Turkey.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Shareholder Activism: Affliction for Incumbent CEOs?

Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study how shareholder activism shapes CEO careers by distinguishing between two competing hypotheses: discipline and reallocation. Employing a control function approach with expected mutual fund fire sales and purchases as exclusion restrictions, we analyze 3799 US campaigns from 2006 to 2018.
Jana P. Fidrmuc, Jesús Gorrín, Jiaqi Zhao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enablers and Barriers to Alternative Care: Perspectives of Community-Dwelling Older Adults and Service Providers in Kerala. [PDF]

Health Expect
Mohan A, Jothikaran TAJ, Ashok L.
europepmc   +1 more source