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Do Major Customers Affect Firms' Environmental, Social and Governance Activities?

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the role of major customers in shaping firms' environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices. We find that firms with major customer relationships undertake fewer ESG activities compared to those without such ties. The association is attenuated when institutional ownership is high, firms are less diversified, customers exhibit
Feng Dong, John A. Doukas, Stephanie Walton, Rongyao Gloria Zhang, Yiyang Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Costs and Consequences of Gun Control [PDF]

, 2015
In politicizing mass murders, gun control advocates, such as President Obama, insist that more laws against firearms can enhance public safety. Over and over again, there are calls for common sense gun controls, such as a system of universal background ...
David B. Kopel
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Social stigma and executive compensation [PDF]

, 2018
We document that executives working at firms perceived negatively in light of social norms, such as tobacco, gambling and alcohol, earn a significant compensation premium. The premium compensates for personal costs executives bear due to their employer’s
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Distribution modelling for Neotropical freshwater stingrays Potamotrygon brachyura and Potamotrygon motoro (Myliobatiformes, Potamotrygonidae) in the Uruguay River basin

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study aimed to identify geographical distribution patterns of the giant short‐tailed river stingray Potamotrygon brachyura and the motoro stingray Potamotrygon motoro in the Uruguay River basin. Data on presence/absence of stingrays were based on fishers' knowledge accessed by interviews through expeditions in Brazil, Argentina and ...
Danilo Araujo Soares Pereira, Roberto E. Reis, Nelson F. Fontoura   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Domestic and International Firearm Laws: Can Implementation Be Used to Nationally Decrease Firearm Violence and Mass Shootings [PDF]

, 2018
The issue of firearm violence in the United States is highly controversial, as there are sound arguments on both sides of the discussion. Advocates of stricter gun laws often refer to both international and domestic examples that highlight the ...
Banuelos, Kenneth
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How deep a divide do we tolerate? Measuring the willingness to engage with differently minded others (WEDO)

Political Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Fostering contact across political camps is crucial to combat affective polarization and to sustain healthy democratic discourse. Researchers therefore have become increasingly interested in better understanding the factors that promote or hamper political exchange.
Melissa Jauch, Olivia Fischer, Mariela E. Jaffé, Rainer Greifeneder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fighting Back: Crime, Self-Defense, and the Right to Carry a Handgun [PDF]

, 1997
Ten years ago this month, a controversial "concealed- carry" law went into effect in the state of Florida. In a sharp break from the conventional wisdom of the time, that law allowed adult citizens to carry concealed firearms in public.
Jeffrey Snyder
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An Adaptive Management Model for Brown Bears in Hokkaido: Based on Total Population and the Number of Nuisance Bears

Population Ecology, Volume 68, Issue 1, January 2026.
Bear management changes management actions according to the horizontal axis of the population size and the vertical axis of the number of nuisance bears. Aiming for the target population size of Ntar, Actions I and II protect the bears, and Action IV reduces the population.
Hiroyuki Matsuda, Akira Maki, Tsutomu Mano, Hifumi Tsuruga, Hino Takafumi, Shinichi Horino   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

EEG Monitoring of Temporal Anticipation in Coincidence Anticipation Timing Tasks: A Scoping Review With Recommendations

Brain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
This scoping review maps EEG studies of temporal anticipation in coincidence anticipation timing (CAT) tasks. Eleven studies were identified, revealing high methodological variability. We provide practical recommendations to standardize CAT task design and EEG procedures, aiming to improve reproducibility and support future research in this emerging ...
André Felipe dos Santos, Gabriel Chaves de Melo, Gabriela Castellano, Arturo Forner‐Cordero   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Hybrid Lifecycle Net Worth Optimization Model

FINANCIAL PLANNING REVIEW, Volume 8, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Financial advice is fragmented and not living up to its potential. Despite 75+ years of coexistence, the lifecycle models stemming from Ramsey (1926), Fisher (1930), Modigliani and Brumberg (1954), Friedman (1957), Modigliani (1966), Samuelson (1969), Merton (1969, 1971, 1992), as well as others, and the single‐period optimization models of de
Paul D. Kaplan, Thomas M. Idzorek
wiley   +1 more source