Results 121 to 130 of about 810,264 (301)
The risk-return trade-off in human capital investment [PDF]
, 2006 In this paper we analyze investments in human capital assets in a way which is standard for financial assets, but not (yet) for human capital assets. We study mean-variance plots of human capital assets. We compare the properties of human capital returns
Christiansen, Charlotte +2 more
core +1 more source
Organic Thin‐Film Transistors for Neuromorphic Computing
Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.Organic thin‐film transistors (OTFTs) are reviewed for neuromorphic computing applications, highlighting their power‐efficient, and biological time‐scale operation. This article surveys OFET and OECT devices, compares them with memristors and CMOS, analyzes how fabrication parameters shape spike‐based metrics, proposes standardized characterization ...
Luke McCarthy +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Japanese Horizontal Keiretsu and the Performance Implications of Membership [PDF]
Our study investigates the effect of Japanese horizontal keiretsu group membership on firm risk and return. Like prior studies, our results show that horizontal keiretsu membership has a negative effect on firm profitability.
Anthony Goerzen +2 more
core
Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.This review provides a bottom‐up evaluation of sodium‐ion battery safety, linking material degradation mechanisms, cell engineering parameters, and module/pack assembly. It emphasizes that understanding intrinsic material stability and establishing coordinated engineering control across hierarchical levels are vital for preventing degradation coupling ...
Won‐Gwang Lim +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Entrepreneurial Innovations and Taxation [PDF]
In many countries entrepreneurship is promoted through tax reductions for small businesses and by various government support schemes. We analyze the effects of such policies to subsidize small businesses in a setting where both the risk-return ...
Andreas Haufler +2 more
core +3 more sources
Financial Portfolio Innovation via the Dhouib-Matrix-3 Metaheuristic
Applied Computational Intelligence and Soft ComputingThe portfolio optimization problem is a mathematical and financial decision-making method that aims to achieve an optimal trade-off between financial risk and return.
Souhail Dhouib +4 more
doaj +1 more source
The state of resource taxation in Australia: 'An inexcusable folly for the nation'? [PDF]
This article discusses the principal claims made for the Resource Rent Tax (RRT) by Garnaut and Clunies‐Ross (1975, 1979) relating to its efficiency and potential for generating tax revenue relative to other forms of resource taxation, and also their ...
Fraser, Rob W.
core +1 more source
Overcoming financing constraints to corporate expansion: evidence from a company in an emerging Islamic market [PDF]
, 2009 The sourcing of low-cost finance to facilitate corporate expansion on competitive terms is a major challenge to firms from emerging markets. There are additional constraints in Islamic markets as financial instruments must adhere to shari’ya law.
Hearn, Bruce +2 more
core +1 more source
Sulfide‐Based Electrolytes for All‐Solid‐State Sodium Batteries
Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.This review covers the structural features and synthesis strategies of sulfide‐based solid electrolytes, as well as critical challenges related to conductivity, interfacial and moisture stability, and scaling‐up for practical application in Sodium‐based All Solid‐State Batteries.
Han Yang +6 more
wiley +1 more source
The effects of systemic crises when investors can be crisis ignorant [PDF]
Systemic crises can largely affect asset allocations due to the rapid deterioration of the risk-return trade-off. We investigate the effects of systemic crises, interpreted as global simultaneous shocks to financial markets, by introducing an investor ...
Koedijk, C.G. +2 more
core +1 more source