Ownership structure and the cost of corporate borrowing
This article identifies an important channel through which excess control rights affect firm
value. Using a new, hand-collected data set on corporate ownership and control of 3,468 firms …
value. Using a new, hand-collected data set on corporate ownership and control of 3,468 firms …
Corporate immunity to the COVID-19 pandemic
We evaluate the connection between corporate characteristics and the reaction of stock
returns to COVID-19 cases using data on more than 6,700 firms across 61 economies. The …
returns to COVID-19 cases using data on more than 6,700 firms across 61 economies. The …
Financial innovation: The bright and the dark sides
Based on data from 32 countries over the period 1996–2010, this paper is the first to assess
the relationship between financial innovation, on the one hand, and bank growth and fragility…
the relationship between financial innovation, on the one hand, and bank growth and fragility…
The sequence of the human genome
A 2.91-billion base pair (bp) consensus sequence of the euchromatic portion of the human
genome was generated by the whole-genome shotgun sequencing method. The 14.8-billion …
genome was generated by the whole-genome shotgun sequencing method. The 14.8-billion …
Creditor rights, information sharing, and bank risk taking
Looking at a sample of nearly 2,400 banks in 69 countries, we find that stronger creditor
rights tend to promote greater bank risk taking. Consistent with this finding, we also show that …
rights tend to promote greater bank risk taking. Consistent with this finding, we also show that …
Do analysts matter for governance? Evidence from natural experiments
Building on two sources of exogenous shocks to analyst coverage (broker closures and
mergers), we explore the causal effects of analyst coverage on mitigating managerial …
mergers), we explore the causal effects of analyst coverage on mitigating managerial …
Institutional shareholders and corporate social responsibility
This study uses two distinct quasi-natural experiments to examine the effect of institutional
shareholders on corporate social responsibility (CSR). We first find that an exogenous …
shareholders on corporate social responsibility (CSR). We first find that an exogenous …
Radiofrequency ablation improves prognosis compared with ethanol injection for hepatocellular carcinoma≤ 4 cm
SM Lin, CJ Lin, CC Lin, CW Hsu, YC Chen - Gastroenterology, 2004 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: The aim of this study was to compare the clinical outcome of percutaneous
radiofrequency (RF) ablation, conventional percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI), and …
radiofrequency (RF) ablation, conventional percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI), and …
Magic3d: High-resolution text-to-3d content creation
Recently, DreamFusion demonstrated the utility of a pretrained text-to-image diffusion model
to optimize Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), achieving remarkable text-to-3D synthesis …
to optimize Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), achieving remarkable text-to-3D synthesis …
The Alzheimer's disease neuroimaging initiative (ADNI): MRI methods
The Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) is a longitudinal multisite observational
study of healthy elders, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and Alzheimer's disease. …
study of healthy elders, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and Alzheimer's disease. …