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managerial stress, also relative to known health risks …
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This paper studies the connection between share pledging and entrepreneurial activities in China, challenging the …
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information content of credit spreads in China. Using Merton's model of default, we construct credit measures of publicly listed … 2014, do credit spreads in China become informative. Compared with the findings in the US credit market, the magnitude of … state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in China results in a market segmentation between SOE and non-SOE issuers that is harmful to …
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subsidies provided to China's publicly traded firms. We categorize subsidies into different types. We then estimate total … suggest that China's increasingly prescriptive industrial policies may have generated limited effects in promoting …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected American children, including disruptions to their care and school settings. Children attending in-person child care or school have contended with unpredictable closures and time in remote school, which in turn is subject to its own types of...
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, while the fraction working would be 17.2% if none had the option of flexible hours. We further found that job stress …
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We provide some of the first empirical evidence of maternal and fetal health effects of working during pregnancy by using a unique dataset from the New Jersey Department of Health that includes information not only on pregnancy and birth outcomes but also on maternal employment. We match the...
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A potential contributor to socioeconomic disparities in academic performance is the difference in the level of stress … experienced by students outside of school. Chronic stress - due to neighborhood violence, poverty, or family instability - can … affect how individuals' bodies respond to stressors in general, including the stress of standardized testing. This, in turn …
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. Concerns about money can create mental burdens such as worry, stress, or sadness. These in turn could interfere with the …
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To analyze the effect of health on work, many studies use a simple self-assessed health measure based upon a question such as "do you have an impairment or health problem limiting the kind or amount of work you can do?" A possible drawback of such a measure is the possibility that different...
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