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Equity sensitivity versus equity preference: validating a new viewpoint on equity sensitivity
Traditional research on equity sensitivity has defined the construct as a preference for increased work rewards and/or a preference for reduced work inputs. In contrast, I here define equity sensitivity as a dispositional tendency to perceive stimuli as fair versus unfair. This new definition does …
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Equity investment styles
… is to investigate the nature of determinants of equity returns as suggested by the CAPM model, in particular, alphas, betas and equity premium and to outline implications for investment managers that statistical and structural analysis of the aforementioned variables may suggest. The thesis …
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Equity in healthcare
Health disparities in emergency departments remain a pressing challenge, influenced by the intersection of cultural and racial identities with healthcare processes and outcomes. This thesis explores how these identities affect critical factors such as hospital stay duration, mode of arrival, and …
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Linkages between U.S Cross-border Portfolio Equity Flows and Equity Markets
There is an ongoing debate over the role that equity markets play in determining and influencing international equity flows. The first chapter of this dissertation describes the large portfolio equity flows into China and India, in order to understand the buying behavior of US investors. The rapid …
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EDUCATORS FOR GENDER EQUITY: PROMOTING GENDER EQUITY IN AN INTERNATIONAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
… educators and educational leaders promote gender equity in an international elementary school. The project took place in the elementary school at Escola American de Campinas (EAC) where I was the principal at the time of the project. I led the PAR project's co-practitioner research (CPR) group …
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Measuring Academic Outcomes of Equity and Racial Equity Policies in Public Schools
… Behind Act (2001) gave a momentum to creating equity and racial equity policies that addressed academic disparities in school districts during the 2000s. Equity policy and racial equity policy continue to spread today despite the absence of our knowledge on the policy outcomes: how effective …
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From growth equity to leveraged buyout : making private equity investments in China
Private equity investments are divided into the five main categories: venture capital, mezzanine capital, growth equity, leveraged buyouts, and distressed investments. Currently in China, growth equity is the major type of private equity investments. The thesis will focus on the investment process …
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Private Equity Executive Compensation
… compensation arrangements of firms with private equity and public debt and firms with arrangements public equity and public debt. In a sample of 77 firms, I find that privately held firms offer less bonus compensation in levels, but more as a percentage of total income, less equity compensation, …
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Healthcare Access and Equity
… three essays examining healthcare access and equity in developing contexts, with a focus on India. The first essay investigates patient behavior in hospital selection following the implementation of a universal insurance program, shedding light on factors influencing healthcare utilization …
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Southeast Asia Equity ETFs
… a student from Thailand with strong interest in equity investment, I am interested in exploring equity investment opportunities in the region. I particular I want to look at Southeast Asia Equity ETFs as I believe that ETFs will play an important role in allowing investors to benefit from an …
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Superintendent and Equity Director Perspectives on the Equity Director Position in Suburban School Districts
… demands by increasing attention to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts. These efforts sometimes included hiring equity directors to advance DEI priorities (M. Lewis et al., 2023; Matschiner, in press). However, districts had little information to draw from either the empirical and/or …
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An investigation of the equity premium using habit utility and equity returns: Australian evidence
… free assets represented by bonds is named the 'Equity Premium' or 'Equity Risk Premium'. In the history of asset pricing models, one of the most serious problems for the equity premium is that the average equity premium is too large to be explained by standard general equilibrium asset pricing …
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Due Diligence im Private Equity – Einsatz und Rolle quantitativer Methoden bei Private Equity Transaktionen
… und das Entscheidungsverhalten von Private Equity Professionals in der Transaktionspraxis. Ausgehend von einer empirischen Beurteilung von Due Diligence mit Hinblick auf die Notwendigkeit ihrer Durchführung im Kontext von Informations- und Prognoseproblem zeigt die Untersuchung auf, wie sich …
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Pursuing Equity in Diabetes Population
… at a microsystem that is focusing on health equity practices to reduce disparity gaps.</p> <p><strong>Project aim</strong></p> <p>KP Riverside, microsystem selected has a large population of Hispanic/Latino KP members, with focus on health equity. The project aim is to improve glycemic …
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Essays in Corporate Equity Transactions
… presents two essays dealing with corporate equity transactions. The first essay concerns an equity issuing transaction, the initial public offering (IPO), and specifically lockups, which restrict sales by pre-IPO shareholders. We improve upon the methodology for testing theory related to …
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Social Equity in Public Administration
… a review of the literature regarding social equity and a place within Public Administration. Social equity is a value that informs theory and practice. The manner in which value informs theory and practice will be included to provide a theoretical basis. Tensions between New Public …
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Gender Equity in Science Education
… a context for creating improvement in the gender equity of science instruction.</p>
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