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The Impact of Geopolitical Risk on Trade Credit

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In light of escalating global geopolitical tensions, understanding how firms respond to external shocks has become a critical issue for policymakers, corporate managers, and investors. This study investigates the impact of geopolitical risk (GPR) on firms' reliance on trade credit (TC)—an essential form of short‐term financing, particularly ...
Wafa'a B. Al‐Yafei, Hamdi Bennasr
wiley   +1 more source

Brexit and Its Impact on EU Financial Markets

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the impact of Brexit on volatility spillovers across the EU countries. We introduce a Brexit intensity measure that assigns an intensity score reflective of the financial markets' reaction to the events that occurred as Brexit negotiations began to unfold.
Marwan Izzeldin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Napoleonic Wars: A Very Short Introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Part of Oxford University Press' 'Very Short Introduction' series, this book aims to unpack the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars for readers. It discusses the causes of the conflict in the first chapter, provides an outline of the course of the ...
Rapport, M.
core  

Intelligent materials for on‐demand electromagnetic absorption

open access: yesInfoMat, EarlyView.
This review introduces an innovative “stimulus‐state‐property” paradigm, facilitating a fundamental transition from static to dynamically intelligent electromagnetic wave absorption (EMWA). The key advancement lies in the synergistic integration of external fields with structurally engineered metamaterials and tunable components.
Chongyang Chai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novelist Examines the Private Life of a Public Figure with Abraham Lincoln [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Writer-in-residence Adam Braver revisits his inspiration and writing process for his 2009 novel, Mr.
Wojtanowski, Alexandria
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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

The eye pressure dynamics during glaucomatous shunt surgery with uveoscleral outflow activation

open access: yesКубанский научный медицинский вестник, 2015
The studies of influence all the phases of uveoscleral outflow stimulation on the intraocular pressure (IOP) level were carried out in the course of 37 glaucomatous operation.
S. A. Volik, A. Kh. Kade, E. I. Volik
doaj  

Mixed Motives? Explaining the Decision to Integrate Militaries at Civil War\u27s End

open access: yes, 2014
Book Summary: Negotiating a peaceful end to civil wars, which often includes an attempt to bring together former rival military or insurgent factions into a new national army, has been a frequent goal of conflict resolution practitioners since the Cold ...
Hartzell, Caroline A.
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Hokey Religions: Star Wars and Star Trek in the Age of Reboots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Disney’s recent “decanonization” of the decades-old Star Wars “Expanded Universe” in preparation for the release of The Force Awakens once again raises the question of the triangular relationship between the corporate ownership of intellectual property ...
Canavan, Gerry
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Caste as a Social Kind

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender and race have received significant philosophical attention recently; they are the paradigm cases of social kinds in most philosophical accounts. I argue for the inclusion of caste as a social kind because it affects the lives of many people, and because it presents itself as an important test case for philosophers of social kinds.
Ajinkya Deshmukh
wiley   +1 more source

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