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Family Ownership and its impact on diversified Indian Business Group Ownership
… during the period 2005-2006, we find that family ownership affects group affiliated firms more positively than standalone firms. Group affiliated firms underperform initially as compared to standalone firms but after certain threshold of family ownership their performance becomes better than …
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Choice, ownership and responsibility
… or judgment of which the agent can claim deep ownership.
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Institutional Ownership and Technology Spillovers
… In Chapter 2, we show that foreign institutional ownership (FIO) positively influences risk-taking, and this positive relation is achieved through direct and indirect channels. FIO is found to be a substitute for country-level corporate governance in determining corporate risk-taking, indicating …
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Bank Ownership and Lending Behaviour
… literature by analysing the impact of bank ownership on bank lending behaviour in developed and emerging market economies. It empirically investigates this issue in the following three areas. First, it explores the lending behaviour of banks with different ownership types during normal and …
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Ownership conflicts and their resolution
Game theory has been used to investigate a wide range of evolutionary questions, and has been important in explaining apparently selfish patterns in animal behaviour, and behaviours that do not appear to benefit the individual. The modelling chapters in this thesis develop new game theory …
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Multiple Ownership in Access Control
… contents. In this novel situation of multiple ownership a shared resource is administrated simultaneously by co-owners who may have conflicting privacy preferences and/or sharing needs. The study of access control schemes for multiple ownership in social computing has captured the imagination …
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Ownership Structure and Characteristics of Earnings
This study investigates the relationship between ownership structure and various earnings characteristics assumed to be associated with the quality of reported earnings. I provide evidence that the absolute value of discretionary accruals, the standard deviation of residuals from the Dechow-Dichev …
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Patterns of Firearms Ownership in Illinois
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T06:46:08Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 8004216.pdf: 7143185 bytes, checksum: 6a0ad0bc2f25ae41bc1bb5a148fe8453 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1979
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Private equity ownership and financial misreporting
I study whether private equity (PE) ownership is associated with portfolio firms’ financial misreporting by examining the occurrence of restatements and SEC enforcement actions during the post-IPO period. Using a sample of firms that went public between 1998 and 2015, I find that PE-backed firms …
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Dynamics of vehicle ownership in Singapore
… of this paper is the determinants of vehicle ownership in the motorized city-state context of Singapore. Using survey data from 1997 to 2008, a discrete choice model of vehicle ownership suggests that income dominates the household vehicle ownership decision. Further modeling, attempting to …
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Home ownership for low-income people.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of City and Regional Planning. Thesis. 1968. M.C.P.
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Security of occupancy through part ownership
The problem of this study arose out of the need of farm operators to adjust their resources as needed over a period of time.
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Employee stock ownership: a microeconomic analaysis
The investigation of employee stock ownership is undertaken using microeconomic theory and the in-depth empirical analysis of two metropolitan newspapers with long histories of extensive employee ownership. Economic theory suggests that there are four important considerations beyond current tax …
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Reforming the Chinese Model of Trust Property Ownership : an Analysis of the Ownership Structures and Functions of Trusts
… system. However, critics claim that the “dual ownership”, which is the hallmark of the common law trust, conflicts with the civilian conception of indivisible and absolute ownership. Due to the lack of theoretical foundation, Chinese trust law remains ambiguous on the ownership of trust …
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