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ABSTRACT Using the staggered adoption of the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine (IDD) across U.S. states, this study examines whether legal protection of trade secrets granted to a firm's rivals affects the firm's trade credit when it is not similarly protected.
Yi Shi, Haiyan Jiang
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Mathematics performance predicts cognitive and affective math anxiety through mutual mediation pathways from adolescence onward with potential working memory moderations. [PDF]
Chang CY, Hsiao M, Chiang WC.
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ABSTRACT A long‐standing topic of concern in the literature on governmental auditing is whether the aims of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) or other central audit institutions should include detecting fraudulent use of public money. The balance of opinion has been against this proposition, largely for reasons of infeasibility.
Michael Barzelay, Sérgio N. Seabra
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Individual Differences in Detecting and Correcting Logical Errors in Mathematical Texts. [PDF]
Luo Z, Yang X, Zhang Y, Xiong B.
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ABSTRACT SDG 16 emphasizes the need for accountable institutions, often based on the assumption that public officials are accountable to politicians, who in turn are accountable to citizens. However, in many developing countries, neopatrimonial governance can weaken this accountability chain, as politicians themselves may act as “unprincipled ...
Edidiong Bassey, Emer Mulligan
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Can Coercive Vertical Consolidation Improve the Financial Condition of Local Authorities?
ABSTRACT Vertical consolidation of small local authorities providing neighborhood services and large authorities providing strategic services into unitary authorities is assumed to improve financial condition by creating new economies of scale and scope.
Rhys Andrews, Dennis De Widt
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Protocol: Effectiveness of Online Distance Education on Learning Outcomes Among K-12 Students: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Ren J +7 more
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ABSTRACT Funders and regulators are challenging public benefit entities (PBEs), including charities, to improve their reporting about the difference they make for accountability and decision‐making purposes. Yet, PBEs contend that this non‐financial performance reporting is challenging to scope, measure, and report.
Cherrie Yang, Carolyn Cordery
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Increasing learning, confidence, and retention in the immunology classroom with LEGO. [PDF]
Yphantides B +4 more
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