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Does the well-matched marriage of successor affect the intergenerational inheritance of family business?

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
The mainstream type of intergenerational inheritance of family firms in China is typically based on the “son inheriting his father’s business” model. However, the current research on the intergenerational inheritance of family businesses mainly focuses ...
Lixia Wang, Xi Ye, Yutong Fu, Xin Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Corporate ESG performance and the capital market’s information environment: evidence from analysts’ forecasts

open access: yesJournal of Applied Economics
The role of ESG is not confined to investments, but extends to the influence it exerts on capital markets. This study investigates the impact of corporate ESG performance on the information environment.
Wanyi Chen, Zilin Xie, Mengqi Huang
doaj   +1 more source

Freely (Un)Equal

open access: yesEconomics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender equality in the economy is a key issue on the political agenda. Western countries have long pursued policies promoting free competitive markets, with the EU focusing on harmonisation for market freedom. This study examines how economic freedom impacts gender equality using an instrumental variable approach. Results reveal mixed effects:
Matteo Migheli
wiley   +1 more source

Housing Assistance Payment: Potential impacts on financial incentives to work. ESRI WP610, January 2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Since March 2017, a new income-related housing support for those with a long-term housing need called Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) has been available throughout the state.
Callan, Tim   +4 more
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Marital status on women's experiences in VSLA in Fort Portal, Uganda

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study examined how marital status influences women's financial engagement and opportunities in Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) in Fort Portal, Uganda. Background VSLAs are vital for providing access to financial services in areas with limited traditional banking.
Donath Asiimire   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Housing in the Irish Housing Market. ESRI WP594, June 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This working paper traces the evolution of social supports for housing since 2004, including local authority (LA) housing, housing provided by Approved Housing Bodies (AHB) and support for renting in the private sector through schemes administered by the
Corrigan, Eoin, Watson, Dorothy
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Bias Adjustment for Mean Squared Error Estimation in M‐Quantile Models for Small Area Estimation

open access: yesInternational Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary M‐quantile (MQ) regression provides a robust and flexible alternative to mixed models for small area estimation. However, several theoretical aspects remain underexplored. In this paper, a parametric bootstrap method is proposed to approximate the distributions of area‐specific MQ coefficients and applied to adjust the bias in the mean squared ...
María Bugallo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Double-Layer Systems at Zero Magnetic Field

open access: yes, 2000
We investigate theoretically the effects of intralayer and interlayer exchange in biased double-layer electron and hole systems, in the absence of a magnetic field.
A. Stern   +46 more
core   +1 more source

The quality of periodic fertility measures in EU-SILC [PDF]

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2017
Background: The European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) are increasingly used in demographic analysis, due to their large country coverage, the availability of harmonized socioeconomic measures, and the possibility to merge partners.
Greulich, Angela, Dasre, Aurélien
openaire   +6 more sources

The Socioeconomic Gradient in Joint Physical Custody: A Comparison of 32 Countries

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigates the association between mothers' socioeconomic status (SES) and joint physical custody among children, focusing on how the SES gradient in joint physical custody relates to its country‐specific prevalence. Background Joint physical custody has become increasingly common in post‐divorce family arrangements ...
M. D. (Anne) Brons   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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