Fiscal and Monetary Policy in a Monetary Union: Credible Inflation Targets or Monetised Debt? [PDF]
The paper examines the interrelationship between fiscal and monetary policy in a two-country monetary union. The worst scenario occurs when an independent central bank (CB sets the nominal interest rate and responds to rising government debt/GDP ratios ...
Thomas Krichel +2 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility, Reputation, and Financial Performance
Nowadays, many companies have implemented CSR programs as a business strategy, where they build community empowerment facilities in the areas of their operations.
Kurniawan, Muhammad Aditya +1 more
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Reputation and information drivers in student recruitment: comparing South African, Singaporean and Malaysian tertiary education [PDF]
Higher education across the globe is facing various changes, including commercialisation, globalisation, funding restrictions and declining enrolment numbers; all translating in a higher level of competition.
De Jager, J., Soontiens, Werner
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Multiple criteria decision making in application layer networks [PDF]
This work is concerned with the conduct of MCDM by intelligent agents trading commodities in ALNs. These agents consider trustworthiness in their course of negotiation and select offers with respect to product price and seller reputation.
Schneider, Frank
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Affiliated mutual funds and analyst optimism [PDF]
Prior studies have shown that investment banking affiliations place pressure on analysts to produce optimistic recommendations on the investment bank’s stock-clients.
Massimo Guidolin, Simona Mola
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In order to determine the competitive position of a company not only the traditional measures of market position (market share) and financial position (financial ratios) are used, but also the qualitative measures concerning intangible resources ...
Szwajca, Danuta
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Establishing an Independent Fiscal Council in Mauritius: A Framework for Enhanced Fiscal Governance
This paper examines the case for establishing an Independent Fiscal Council in Mauritius as a mechanism to enhance fiscal governance, transparency, and accountability.
Appiah Dharmaraj, Beebeejaun Ambareen
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Levodopa-accelerated frailty: a hypothesis for a cumulative iatrogenic burden in Parkinson’s disease
Levodopa remains the cornerstone of symptomatic treatment in Parkinson’s disease, providing substantial motor benefit and improved quality of life. While epidemiological studies have suggested improved survival in the modern levodopa era compared with ...
Claus Skaaning
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Credit Market Competition and Capital Regulation. [PDF]
It is commonly believed that equity finance for banks is more costly than deposits. This suggests that banks should economize on the use of equity and regulatory constraints on capital should be binding.
Franklin Allen +2 more
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Differences in audit quality between audit firms: The impact of audit-firm portfolio characteristics. [PDF]
Companies generate financial statements that are used for decision making by various stakeholders and the quality of those financial statements depends on the quality of the external auditor.
Gaeremynck, Ann +2 more
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