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Should more teams “trust the process” of tanking?

open access: yesContemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract In many professional sport leagues, the worst‐performing teams receive higher probability of earning top draft picks. This provides teams incentives to purposefully lose, or “tank,” if they are not likely to contend for the playoffs or championships.
Eduardo G. Minuci   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

External Corporate Governance and Corporate Misconduct: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesCorporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue External governance parties deter corporate misconduct through their monitoring. External monitoring increases the probability of corporate misconduct being detected and sanctioned. Current research on the relationship between external governance and corporate misconduct remains fragmented across these detection and ...
Max C. Braun, Simone M. Mueller
wiley   +1 more source

State Expropriation Risk and Ownership Structure: Evidence From Cash Holdings Around the World

open access: yesCorporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue Does the interaction of ownership structure and state expropriation risk affect corporate cash holdings? We address this question by assessing whether corporate ownership structure can amplify or mitigate the effect of greater state expropriation risk, captured by country‐level corruption, on cash.
Dimitris Andriosopoulos, Tiago Loncan
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating ecological feedbacks across scales and levels of organization

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
In ecosystems, species interact in various ways with other species, and with their local environment. In addition, ecosystems are coupled in space by diverse types of flows. From these links connecting different ecological entities can emerge circular pathways of indirect effects: feedback loops.
Benoît Pichon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep ASI Literacy: Educating for Alignment with Artificial Super Intelligent Systems

open access: yesEducational Theory, EarlyView.
Abstract Artificial intelligence companies and researchers are currently working to create Artificial Superintelligence (ASI): AI systems that significantly exceed human problem‐solving speed, power, and precision across the full range of human solvable problems. Some have claimed that achieving ASI — for better or worse — would be the most significant
Nicolas J. Tanchuk
wiley   +1 more source

The far side of capitalism: Institutions and trade financing in Manila during the long eighteenth century

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Sustained long‐distance trade in the early modern era necessitated institutional mechanisms capable of solving three interrelated challenges: the need to mobilize an unprecedented volume of capital and to lock it in for long periods of time, ways of mitigating the principal–agent problem across continents, and methods to internalize and ...
Juan José Rivas Moreno
wiley   +1 more source

Nursing Support for Caregiver Burden in Family Caregivers of Patients With Cancer: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Hosp Palliat Care
Kajiwara K   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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