The effect of corporate diversification on firm performance has been extensively documented in the literature. In the general finance literature, Kuppuswamy and Villalonga (2015) studied the diversification effect during the 2007-2009 financial crisis and found that diversification adds value in...

This paper investigates non-GAAP performance measures of the REIT industry, specifically the difference (FFO adjustment) between concurrent FFO and Net Income (NI). Using the U.S. Equity REIT data from 1993 to 2018, we first find evidence that both NI and FFO are associated with REIT...

Silicon (Si) plays an essential role in the biogeochemistry of rivers. Despite decades of research, how damming, eutrophication and climate change alters the DSi abundance and flux is still poorly characterized. Here, we explore the long-term changes in Si transport by the Changjiang (Yangtze)...