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Breaking Barriers: Scaffolding Social‐Symbolic Work for Women’s Economic Empowerment

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This study advances the understanding of Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) in non‐Western contexts by theorizing how social‐symbolic work facilitates empowerment despite entrenched institutional and cultural constraints. Drawing on a qualitative study into the establishment of Kuwait’s first women’s business incubator, we explore how female ...
Mohsen Abumuamar, Juliane Reinecke
wiley   +1 more source

Access and reimbursement of ambulatory cardiac monitoring across Europe. [PDF]

Eur Heart J Digit Health
Boriani G, Brachmann J, Lewalter T, Wright DJ, Badertscher P, Gale CP, Merino JL, Pürerfellner H, Lip GYH.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Driven by risk: Understanding reference‐dependent preferences using simulated auto racing

Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract Using data from over 56,000 simulated auto races worldwide, we analyze risk‐taking at the margins, consistent with reference‐dependent preferences. We show that participants' risk‐taking changes when a desired intermittent outcome is presented, sometimes at the expense of a more favorable expected end state.
James Hilliard, Annette Hofmann, David Weber   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy implications for improved and equitable mental health - the Swedish case: a summative content analysis of findings across 26 years from two qualitative meta-syntheses. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Hammarström A, Östergren PO, Ågren G, Janlert U, Westerlund H, Albin M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A joint model of cost and churn for the insurance industry

Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract In insurance markets, claim costs are highly variable, heavy‐tailed, and difficult to predict. At the same time, policyholder retention and lapse behavior (customer churn) are critical determinants of long‐term profitability and solvency. Most existing models in the literature treat claim costs and lapses as independent, overlooking potential ...
Yumo Dong, Edward W. (Jed) Frees, Fei Huang, Francis K. C. Hui, Harald J. van Heerde   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bank Performance Under Varying Urban and Rural Governance: Evidence From the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Journal of Regional Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how state capacity influences the effect of economic shocks on local bank performance in urban and rural areas. Our identification strategy exploits COVID‐19's impact on Indonesia's community credit banks, which can only operate in a single region. Using loan loss provisions to represent credit risk and return on assets for
Arisyi F. Raz, Seyit Gokmen
wiley   +1 more source

Co-Location of Cellulosic Bioethanol and Alcohol-to-Jet (ATJ) Production Facilities for Targeted Scale-Up of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Production. [PDF]

Environ Sci Technol
Bianco MF, Guo W, Khanna M, Guest JS.
europepmc   +1 more source

Shape of Water: Power Dynamics for Supply Chain Resilience

Journal of Supply Chain Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The world is facing climate change‐driven disruptions such as extreme weather events, which affect nature as well as firms and their supply chains. Nonetheless, little is known about how supply chain players shape their socioecological resilience, including from a power perspective.
Aristides R. Oliveira Junior, Minelle E. Silva, Fabiana L. Oliveira, Daiane M. Neutzling   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic analysis of financing communicable diseases in Afghanistan. [PDF]

Cost Eff Resour Alloc
Hayat E, Neyazi N, Dargahi H, Jaafaripooyan E, Mosadeghrad AM.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Social Effects of the Vote of the Majority: An Experiment on the Brexit‐Vote

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2016 EU referendum result was widely perceived as a statement against immigration. This paper investigates whether information about majority voting outcomes influences attitudes towards immigrants. Using a survey experiment conducted in England in 2017–2018, we randomly exposed participants to truthful information indicating that local ...
Fernanda Leite Lopez de Leon, Markus Bindemann   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source