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The first bear raid and squeeze: Isaac Le Maire and the Dutch East India Company
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract In 1609, the Dutch East India Company (VOC) faced a bear raid by a syndicate of short sellers led by Isaac Le Maire, a former director. We reconstruct the forward trade between 1607 and 1611, the actions taken by the syndicate members, and the responses to these actions by the company.
Oscar Gelderblom +2 more
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Climate Regulation and ESG Disclosure in Maritime Transport
European Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether climate policy signals influence ESG disclosure quality in maritime transport, a capital‐intensive industry responsible for roughly 3% of global CO₂ emissions. Using panel data from 126 listed shipping firms between 2009 and 2023, we construct an author‐based disclosure quality index and treat the IMO's 2018 ...
Xakousti Afroditi Merika +1 more
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Family Relations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This mixed‐methods study examined transgender (trans) parents' concerns about being targeted and reported to child protective services by schools, health care providers, neighbors, and family members. Background Trans people and parents specifically may be experiencing heightened fears about interfacing with sources of potential ...
Abbie E. Goldberg +3 more
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Brand Equity and Debt Diversification
Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how brand equity influences the diversity of firms’ debt structures. We propose that brand equity, by signaling larger and more stable future cash flows and greater product market awareness, alters the fundamental trade‐offs that drive optimal debt type diversity.
David C. Mauer +2 more
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Trademark Protection and Corporate Leasing: Evidence From a Quasi‐Natural Experiment
Financial Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Does protection of trademark‐related intangible capital affect firms’ real contracting decisions? We exploit the Federal Trademark Dilution Act of 1996 (FTDA) as a plausibly exogenous strengthening of legal protection to answer the question.
Cathy X. Cao, Chongyang Chen
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Unlocking the financing potential of forest-based carbon assets: a valuation framework for pledge lending under uncertainty in China. [PDF]
Sci RepZhang Y, Zhang J.
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Applied linguistics and interpreting have much in common; however, the education of signed language interpreters in the States provides barely any applied linguistics training. Linguistic racism (linguicism) frames the education and evaluation of sign language interpreters.
Sharon Grigsby Hill
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Artificial Intelligence and Nursing: Freedom From the Mundane or Subservience to a New Nobility
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To explore the notion of post‐humanism and the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on society, nursing and healthcare. Design Discursive paper. Methods Critical reflection on concepts relating to post‐humanism and the impact of AI, sourced from contemporary and established literature. Data Sources Information was drawn from a wide range
David A. Richards
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