This study examines how institutional investor investment horizons impact stock price crash risk for China's A-share firms from 2007 to 2019. Long-term investments by institutions significantly mitigate risk by curbing managerial myopia, enhancing transparency, and improving accountability, thus...

<EM>FOREWORD; </EM><STRONG>A. INTRODUCTION; </STRONG>Chapter 1 New Horizons; <STRONG>B. GLOBAL GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT and APPLICATIONS; </STRONG>Chapter 2 Drones -- Delivering value to the Economy; Chapter 3 Drones -- Healthcare, Humanitarian Efforts and Recreational Use; Chapter 4 Drones and Law Enforcement; Chapter 5 Maritime Uses of...</strong></strong></em>

History has declared globalization the winner of the 20th century. Globalization connected the world and created wealth unimaginable in the wake of the Second World War. But the financial crisis of 2008-09 has now placed at risk the liberal economic policies behind globalization. Engulfing the...