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Living Standards Domain of the Canadian Index of Wellbeing [PDF]
This paper, which represents the living standards domain of the new Canadian Index of Wellbeing, provides a comprehensive overview of trends in a number of indicators of living standards over the 1981-2008 period in Canada.
Jean-François Arsenault, Andrew Sharpe
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Tewdwr: Eponymous Ancestor of the Tudor Dynasty
History, EarlyView.Abstract The standard derivation of the dynastic name Tudor from Welsh Tudur, surname of the grandfather of Henry VII, is problematic on phonological grounds, as well as the fact that Tudur was never used as a surname by Henry himself, being attributed to him only by his enemies with implication of lowly origins.
DAFYDD JOHNSTON
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Effect of the microbiome on pathogen susceptibility across four Drosophilidae species
Insect Science, EarlyView.Four Drosophilidae species were used to investigate how variation in the host microbiome influences susceptibility to infection. Microbial composition and abundance differed among species and treatments. The effects of microbiome manipulation on host survival were both species‐ and pathogen‐specific.
Hongbo Sun, Ben Longdon, Ben Raymond
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The Statistical Properties of Hedge Fund Index Returns [PDF]
he monthly return distributions of many hedge fund indices exhibit highly unusual skewness and kurtosis properties as well as first-order serial correlation. This has important consequences for investors.
Chris Brooks, Harry. M Kat
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Symbiotic Mutualism? A Process Perspective on the HRM and L&D Professions
Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Professional HR associations are pivotal, yet under‐researched, institutions that shape recognition, accreditation, legitimacy and professional boundary definition in the HR field. In this paper we argue that as HR work expands into domains such as talent management, HR analytics, coaching, and mentoring, professional boundaries are better ...
Valerie Anderson +3 more
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New Estimates of the Index of Economic Well-being for Selected OECD Countries, 1981 - 2007 [PDF]
This report presents new estimates of the Index of Economic Well-being (IEWB) and its four domains (consumption flows, stocks of wealth, economic equality, and economic security) for 14 OECD countries for the 1980-2007 period.
Lars Osberg, Andrew Sharpe
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Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We find that banking relationships built through institutional cross‐ownership influence the granting of loans as well as loan contract terms. Firms that are newly added to institutional cross‐owners' portfolios are more likely to borrow from banks that previously issued loans to other firms within the same portfolio.
Zhiming Ma +3 more
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, 1981 Part of collection: Ray Sharpe photograph collection, ca. 1927-1972.; Title devised by cataloguer based on information supplied by photographer.; This negative is in private ownership.; Ray Sharpe negative no. 1498-4a.; Electronic reproduction. Canberra :
Sharpe, Ray W.
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The Value of Financial Advice and Portfolio Rebalancing for Retirement Savings
Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Utilising a sample of over 55,000 retirement portfolio rebalances, we examine (i) who seeks financial advice prior to rebalancing, and (ii) compare portfolio outcomes between advised and self‐directed rebalances. We find that wealthier, older, and female members are more likely to receive financial advice prior to rebalancing, and that advice ...
Kirsten L. MacDonald +3 more
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, 1981 Part of collection: Ray Sharpe photograph collection, ca. 1927-1972.; Title devised by cataloguer based on information supplied by photographer.; This negative is in private ownership.; Ray Sharpe negative no. 1498-17a.; Electronic reproduction. Canberra
Sharpe, Ray W.
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