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COVID‐19 and Underinvestment in the Health of the US Population [PDF]

The Milbank Quarterly, 2020
MAANI, NASON, GALEA, SANDRO
openaire   +3 more sources

CFO overconfidence, environmental violations, and firm performance. The moderating role of constituency statutes

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the relationship between Chief Financial Officer (CFO) overconfidence and firm performance through the lens of environmental violations and constituency statutes. Drawing on stakeholder and upper echelons theories, we find that firms with overconfident CFOs are more likely to commit environmental violations, which ...
Panagiotis Andrikopoulos, Shee‐Yee Khoo, Patrycja Klusak, Yurtsev Uymaz, Huong Vu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking female CEOs' contribution to the internationalization of family‐controlled firms

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Are female CEOs better or worse than male CEOs for the internationalization of family‐controlled firms? By addressing this question, we draw on Upper Echelons Theory (UET) and complement it with insights from the Behavioral Theory of the Firm (BTF) to examine the moderating role of governance and ownership openness. Using a large panel of 2150
Alfredo D'Angelo, Fabio Quarato, Domenico Rocco Cambrea, Pasquale Latella   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Education and development projects in Brazil (1932-2004): political economy perspective

Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, 2013
This paper discusses the long-run history of education policies in Brazil. It is suggested that the main reason for the educational backwardness was the existence of strong political interests over education.
Bernardo Stuhlberger Wjuniski
doaj  

The Effect of Traffic Congestion on Labour Investment Efficiency

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study examines the effects of headquarters‐city traffic congestion on labour investment efficiency. The results indicate that firms headquartered in congested cities may engage in inefficient labour investment decisions. Further analysis indicates that the inefficiency is associated with both overinvestment and underinvestment in labour ...
Rajib Chowdhury
wiley   +1 more source

A Role for Public Health Training Through the Funding of University Departments of Rural Health. [PDF]

Aust J Rural Health
Thompson SC, Bourke L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Life Cycle Consumption and Portfolio Choice Under Real Interest Rate Risk

Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We set up a life cycle model with real interest rate risk to demonstrate that real interest rates have implications for optimal household consumption and investments. Lower interest rates lead to higher optimal stock investments and lower consumption.
Marcel Fischer, Natascha Jankowski
wiley   +1 more source

Reconciliation in the context of communities in crisis. [PDF]

CMAJ
Batal M, Mercille G, Barwin L, Berti C, Chan LHM, Ing A, Kovesi T, Lafortune A, Lemire M, Miller L, Nardocci M, Roy A, Sadik T, Scurr C, Wong J.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Transparent Firms Generate Greener Ideas? ESG and Green Patents in China

Financial Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using Patent Application Data from the State Intellectual Property Office of China, we examine the relationship between ESG information disclosure and firms' environmental innovation, using more than 3500 listed firms. Methodologically, we develop a micro‐founded structural model, which maps directly to relevant empirical regressions.
Athanasios Andrikopoulos, Panayotis G. Michaelides, Guanxia Xie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intentions poorly explain how and why people engage in offensive and defensive forms of violence. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Romano A, De Dreu CKW.
europepmc   +1 more source