Bank Income Smoothing, Societal Patriarchy and Policy Uncertainty
ABSTRACT Using a sample of 745 banks from 26 OECD countries over the period 1997–2023, we investigate the moderating effects of societal patriarchy on bank income smoothing (IS), amidst policy uncertainty (PU). Results indicate that in periods of high PU, banks operating in highly patriarchal societies tend to curtail the use of loan loss provisions ...
Tanveer Ahsan +4 more
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Uncovering latent profiles of multidimensional work attitudes: cross-cultural evidence from Poland and Vietnam. [PDF]
Jurek P +4 more
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Gubernatorial Re‐Election Incentives, Local Investment Bias, and Pension Fund Performance
ABSTRACT We investigate the impact of gubernatorial re‐election incentive and political factors on US public pension funds from 1990 to 2022. Our empirical analysis finds no significant overall relationship between gubernatorial re‐election incentives and local bias in the full sample.
Hongxian Zhang +3 more
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Explainable AI-driven customer churn prediction: a multi-model ensemble approach with SHAP-based feature analysis. [PDF]
El Attar A, El-Hajj M.
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The continuity heuristic: Temporal extrapolation in consumer judgment
Abstract From choosing an established brand over a newcomer to deciding when to replace a product or commit to a subscription, consumers routinely make judgments about how much longer things will last. Across 24 studies (N = 9718), this research introduces and tests the continuity heuristic, an intuitive forecasting strategy in which consumers use how ...
Matthew Fisher, Adam H. Smiley
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The influence of local officials' promotion incentives on Public-Private Partnership project investment from a political-performance-driven perspective: Empirical evidence from China. [PDF]
Zhang L +5 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose Despite repeated national calls for reform, US dental education has shown limited systemic change. Leadership is often cited as a critical lever for transformation, yet empirical descriptions of leadership styles among dental school deans remain sparse.
Jeffrey T. Johnson
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The association between land fragmentation and depressive symptoms among Chinese rural households. [PDF]
Zhou L, Wan S, Ding Z, Tang Y, Yang L.
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