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Turnout and Invalid Voting in Brazilian Municipal Elections: A Runoff Voting System Tale

open access: yesScottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper assesses the impact of Brazil's hybrid mayoral voting system on voters' choices and examines the shift in blank, null, and turnout between the first and second rounds. Using fixed‐effects and RDD techniques over 5570 municipalities between 2000 and 2020, this study shows that runoff voting generates more abstention and invalid ...
Vítor Castro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Derivative Use on Default Probability Among Nonfinancial Firms: Evidence From European Firms

open access: yesJournal of Futures Markets, Volume 46, Issue 3, Page 562-581, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how institutional environments shape the effectiveness of derivative hedging in reducing corporate default risk. Using hand‐collected data from non‐financial firms across nine European countries and various econometric methods to control for endogeneity, we provide novel evidence that the risk‐reducing benefits of ...
Amrit Judge, Khai Le, Kim Ly
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Economic Environment Incidence in Genetic Programming‐Evolved Multiperiod Bankruptcy Prediction Models

open access: yesIntelligent Systems in Accounting, Finance and Management, Volume 33, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Genetic programming (GP) is used to obtain multiperiod bankruptcy prediction models, as well as to perform a prior feature selection process for these models. Given the controversy in the field of bankruptcy prediction about the need to include (or not) variables from the economic environment as input information for the prediction models, an ...
Ángel Beade   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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