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From Control to Elimination: Making the End of Dental Caries Thinkable
ABSTRACT Background Dental caries remains one of the most prevalent noncommunicable diseases worldwide despite decades of clinical and behavioural interventions. Persistently high prevalence suggests that current approaches are better organised for ongoing disease management than for preventing new disease occurrence.
Habib Benzian +2 more
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The Securitization of Asylum Immigration: Examining the Influence of the European Union's Internal Security Project on Dutch Political Discourse [PDF]
openSince the establishment of the Schengen area, the European Union's internal security project has led to the securitization of immigration. This thesis investigates how this internal security framework has impacted political discourse on asylum ...
KRIJNEN, STERRE MEREL
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ABSTRACT This article offers a critical conceptual review of age assessments in England and examines their implications for unaccompanied asylum‐seeking children (UASC). Drawing on Foucault's theories of biopower and governmentality, age assessments are conceptualied as technologies of control that set the parameters for who is deemed ‘deserving’ of ...
Ama‐Rose Greaves
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Securitization: An Alternative Funding Mechanism for the Microfinance Institutions
Despite microfinance has been widely appreciated as an informal financial mechanism to provide financial services to the poor people in developing countries, this sector is still lacking behind in fulfilling the demand gap due to the dearth of adequate ...
Shahadat Hossain, Rubaiyet Hasan Khan
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Securitization is not that evil after all [PDF]
A growing number of studies on the US subprime market indicate that, due to asymmetric information, credit risk transfer activities have perverse effects on banksÂ’ lending standards.
Carmelo Salleo +3 more
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Managing agency business groups, elite directors, and the rubber boom, 1897–1913
Abstract We identify a new organizational form, the Managing Agency Business Group (MABG), demonstrating how agency houses used interlocking directorships to build groups on the basis of commercial and plantation expertise to access finance on London stock markets and local capital markets in the pre‐1914 rubber boom.
David Higgins, Steven Toms
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Agency Conflicts, Asset Substitution, and Securitization [PDF]
Asset-backed securities represent one of the largest and fastest growing financial markets. Under securitization, agents perform functions (for fees) that would alternatively be performed by a vertically integrated lender with ownership of a whole loan ...
Yingjin Hila Gan, Christopher Mayer
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Intangible Value Creation Through Teamwork
ABSTRACT Using a sample of US firms from 1993 to 2023, comprising 38,502 firm‐year observations, we find that collaboration culture positively correlates with intangible value creation. We identify corporate innovation and human capital as the mechanisms via which collaboration correlates with intangible value creation.
Sagarika Mishra +2 more
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In this paper we argue the process during which the word securitization has been spreading, by examining the articles appeared in the leading news paper.
深浦, 厚之
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Entrepreneurship and Financial Deregulation
ABSTRACT We quantitatively analyze the impact of US banking deregulation in the 1980s on the aggregate economy. Using recent econometric techniques, we first reexamine existing empirical evidence on the real effects of banking deregulation. We then construct a quantitative model that integrates imperfectly competitive banks into a general equilibrium ...
Toshihiko Mukoyama, Gang Zhang
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