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A Test of the Coase Conjecture Using Prices of Electronic Books

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Coase Conjecture predicts that a durable‐goods monopolist without commitment will rapidly cut price toward marginal cost. We test this prediction in the electronic‐book market using release‐day prices. To proxy for marginal cost, we use competitive prices of public‐domain electronic books on the same platforms.
Tim Groseclose, Alex Tabarrok
wiley   +1 more source

Generative AI—the Transgression of Technology

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article offers a systems‐theoretical analysis of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) grounded in Niklas Luhmann's sociology of technology. It addresses a central conceptual problem: How GenAI can be understood within a theoretical framework that has traditionally defined technology as a means of stabilising action through causal ...
Jesper Tække
wiley   +1 more source

Stock Price Crashes and Systematic Risk

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal
Suvra Roy   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Press Hardening for Sustainable Lightweight Chassis Design in Heavy‐Duty Vehicles: A Material Performance and Life Cycle Assessment Approach

open access: yessteel research international, EarlyView.
The article explores how high‐strength steels and press hardening revolutionize lightweight chassis design for heavy‐duty vehicles. It reveals that press hardened steels combined with shot peening can cut weight by up to 34% and reduce environmental impact by 21%–32%.
Violeta Vargas‐Parra   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency Response Capabilities of Institutions of Higher Education: A Case of a Developing Country

open access: yesSafety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
This study justifies its significance by addressing crucial gaps in knowledge concerning emergency response capabilities in higher education institutions, focusing specifically on the KNUST; ranked as the best university for quality education (SDG 4) by Times Higher Education in 2023.
Lyndon N. A. Sackey   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Operational Performance, Biodiversity Risk, and Climate Change Exposure: A Dynamic Analysis of US Firms

open access: yesAustralian Economic Papers, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the joint impact of climate change exposure and biodiversity risk on the operational performance of 643 US firms during 2007–2022, focusing on their dynamic productivity change over time. Results show that they can hinder firm performance, with the joint impact played as the main channel of effect.
Thanh Tat Tran, Khanh Hoang, Thanh Ngo
wiley   +1 more source

When Thriving for More Collapses the System: The Academic Reproduction of Uncaring Structures

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay argues that the widening gap between aspirational aims and visionary orientations and the prevailing practices in neoliberal academia stems from deeper, historically rooted, market‐based logics shaping our institutions, increasingly governed by economic values and academic subjectivities therein.
Lara Pecis, Florian Bauer
wiley   +1 more source

Managerial Myopia and Corporate Biodiversity Risk: Disclosure, Concern and Risk

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent evidence shows that 70% of market participants view biodiversity risk as financially material, yet only 3.8% of firms provide meaningful biodiversity disclosure. We ask why this gap persists and whether managerial short‐termism explains it.
Yueyang Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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