Forward premium puzzle and term structure of interest rates: the case of New Zealand [PDF]
Using monthly data for the United States dollar – New Zealand dollar exchange rate, this paper revisits the forward premium puzzle and applies a discrete no-arbitrage affine model of the term structure of interest rates to obtain historical estimates of ...
Carmen Gloria Silva
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Zero-premium Medicare Advantage plans and access to generic abiraterone and imatinib. [PDF]
Jiang C +6 more
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Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens
ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood +3 more
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Risk sharing and firm size: theory and international evidence [PDF]
This paper investigates the relationship between financial development and firm size. The model shows that the efficiency of the financial system, measured by the level of monitoring costs, affects the extent of risk sharing within an economy and through
Giannetti, Mariassunta
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Premium Intraocular Lens Implantation After Laser Vision Correction: An Updated Narrative Review of Biometry, IOL Selection, Visual Outcomes, and Clinical Management. [PDF]
Almulhim A.
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Scaffold‐Free Living Cellular Structure With Omnidirectional Architectures
Hydrogel lumen confinement enables the direct formation of mechanically stable, scaffold‐free cellular filaments under entirely aqueous, phototoxicity‐free conditions. These processable living building blocks support omnidirectional assembly into complex three‐dimensional architectures, providing a simple and versatile platform for scaffold‐free ...
Jing Ma +7 more
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Japan Premium and Stock Prices: Two Mirrors of Japanese Banking Crises [PDF]
This paper investigates how financial troubles among Japanese banks in the second half of the 1990s were viewed by the market. Two indicators, the Japan premium and the stock price index of the banking sector in Tokyo, were examined.
Takatoshi Ito, Kimie Harada
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Aligning private incentives with societal goals in smallholder agriculture. [PDF]
Abate GT +6 more
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Sustainable Manufacturing Platforms for Closed‐Cycle Bioeconomy Applications
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular bioeconomy requires innovative production platforms that prioritize sustainability, resource efficiency, and waste minimization. Organic waste from agriculture, aquaculture, and food production represents an underutilized feedstock for biomanufacturing, contributing to a circular economy.
Yelizaveta Chernysh +2 more
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The Education Premium in Canada and the United States [PDF]
It is well known that in the United States the education premium--the ratio of the earnings of university graduates to the earnings of high school graduates--has risen sharply in the last twenty years.
A.L. Robb, L. Magee, J.B. Burbidge
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