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Mergers and Acquisitions and Brexit: A Natural Experiment
ABSTRACT We study the impact of Brexit uncertainty on one of the most important forms of corporate investment: mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Brexit provides us with an ideal natural experiment to explore the real effects of economic uncertainty and understand the underlying transmission mechanism. We document a significant decline in the number of M&
Di Luo +3 more
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Financial Literacy, Financial Development and Economic Growth
ABSTRACT While significant progress has been made in exploring the importance of financial literacy, its impact on economic growth and financial development from a macroeconomic point of view remains thinly understood. This paper provides fresh evidence on the relationship between financial literacy, financial development and economic growth.
Spyridon Boikos +2 more
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Quantifying observable movement reserve in multiple sclerosis via upper diurnal activity quantiles. [PDF]
Guha Niyogi P +6 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates earnings management in European banks in the context of the 2016 EU audit directive. Using a dynamic panel of 134 banks over 2012–2023, we apply two‐step System‐GMM estimators with three profitability measures—Earnings Before Provisions and Taxes (EBPT), Return on Assets (ROA), and Return on Equity (ROE).
Maria Christofidou +3 more
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Bayesian additive tree ensembles for composite quantile regressions. [PDF]
Lim Y, Lu R, Ville MS, Chen Z.
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Abstract Objective To determine the association between epidural analgesia and perineal injury, including obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI), in primiparous women. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study of primiparous women with singleton, term, vertex, and vaginal deliveries between 2012 and 2024 at a tertiary medical center.
Omri Dominsky +6 more
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Clean energy, environmental policy and energy justice as drivers of sustainable development in OECD countries. [PDF]
Osabohien R, Imandojemu K, Jaaffar AH.
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Factors affecting the umbilical artery Doppler reference values in the second and third trimesters
Abstract Objective To explore the contribution of selected methodological factors to the heterogeneity in published umbilical artery pulsatility index (UA‐PI) reference charts. Methods Cross‐sectional study of uncomplicated singleton pregnancies that underwent assessment of UA Doppler at a single center.
Sophia Rahimi +4 more
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Geographic and Temporal Trends in Adult Diabetes Prevalence, United States, 2011-2021. [PDF]
Khalid S, Hitch AT.
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Abstract Background Perineal injury is a common complication of vaginal delivery with implications for maternal morbidity. Injuries range from minor lacerations to severe obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASI). The role of fetal viability in perineal outcomes remains unclear.
Daniel Gabbai +6 more
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