New Frontiers in EU Trade Policy: Moving Beyond Conventional Trade Agreements
ABSTRACT As the rules‐based international trading system faces stagnation and increasing unilateralism, the European Union's trade policy must evolve beyond conventional free trade agreements (FTAs). This article examines recent trends in EU trade agreements, highlighting not only their expanded scope to include areas such as digital trade ...
Niall Moran
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Challenges to treatment preparedness among lung cancer patients from a healthcare provider perspective: a mixed-method study. [PDF]
Elkefi S +3 more
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Iron Ore Pricing in China: Financialization Through a Marxist Lens
We offer a Marxist interpretation of financialization as we examine the Chinese market for iron ore and the shift in the pricing mechanism from an annual fixed price to an indexed price from 2010. Drawing upon Marx's theory of the circuit of capital, we illustrate an empirical case of financialization that results from the conflict between social ...
Xun Gong, Eagle Zhang, Corinne Cortese
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Interfacial Degradation Electrochemistry of Micro-Silicon Anodes in Solid-State and Liquid Electrolytes. [PDF]
Kim S, Kim J, Sung J.
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This study examines the impact of professional managers on audit report lag in Chinese state‐owned enterprises (SOEs). Using a novel, manually constructed dataset of A‐share listed SOEs from 2006 to 2020, we find that the presence of professional managers is associated with significantly shorter audit report lag.
Hao Han, Kun Luo, Bo Qin
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Carbon quantum dots in plant photosynthesis: from material design to agricultural performance. [PDF]
Rishabh, Ghosh M.
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ABSTRACT This paper investigates the relationship between ESG rating divergence and corporate excess cash holdings, employing a sample of Chinese A‐share listed companies from 2015 to 2021. Our findings reveal a significant positive relationship between ESG rating divergence and firms' excess cash holdings, a conclusion robust to various sensitivity ...
Qun Cao +3 more
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Atomic-scale mechanism of anisotropic ion migration in 2D Bi<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>Se nanodevices. [PDF]
Qu K +15 more
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Anti‐Takeover Provisions and Corporate Tax Avoidance
ABSTRACT We examine the impact of anti‐takeover provisions (ATPs) on corporate tax avoidance in firms listed on Chinese A‐share markets, using rule‐based textual analysis over 2009–2023. In the absence of a unified anti‐takeover statute in China, legal reforms since 2006 have expanded corporate bylaw autonomy, enabling managers to adopt charter‐based ...
Zhiying Hu +3 more
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Construction of Graphene/Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>@Hollow Glass Microsphere Composite Foam with Excellent Electromagnetic Interference Shielding, Joule Heating, and Flame-Retardant Properties. [PDF]
Yue H +7 more
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