The Curve of Inflation Expectations and Firms’ Investments by Perinelli, Giuditta

“…After ruling out alternative channels of (1) an increase in expected demand, (2) a decrease in supply of input goods, and (3) an improvement in financing conditions, we claim that a decrease in the perceived cost of capital is the main driver.…”
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Singapore Shipping Trust. by Goh, Wei Qin., Lee, Suat Cheng., Tan, Li Ping.

“…With the current Subprime crisis and downturn in the shipping industry, we analyse some of the real risks and impact facing each shipping trust, for instance, counterparty risks and financing issues. We also explore the shipping trusts’ financial performance through comparison with the Singapore market, as well as with Singapore REITs, Singapore shipping stocks and their foreign peers. …”
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Regionalisation of food & beverage industry to Southeast Asia by Lim Siew Ping, Lim Inng Mae, Yap Soon Lan

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A novel grid-based clustering algorithm by Starczewski, Artur, Scherer, Magdalena M., Ksiek, Wojciech, Dȩbski, Maciej, Wang, Lipo

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Catastrophic risk analysis and management for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) infrastructure systems by Qian, Qiyu

“…Such strategy is developed based on an in-depth understanding of the project’s risk exposure derived from catastrophe model, layered risk financing portfolio setup decided by concession agreement, cost and benefit analysis between different risk financing instruments and mitigation efforts, and last but not least, a good understanding of dynamic financial demand.…”
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Gaps In Primary Care And Health System Performance In Six Latin American And Caribbean Countries by Macinko, James, Guanais, Frederico C., Mullachery, Pricila, Jimenez, Geronimo

“…Respondents reported considerable gaps in the ways in which primary care is organized, financed, and delivered. Nearly half reported using the emergency department for a condition they considered treatable in a primary care setting. …”
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Islamic donations-based crowdfunding platforms in Malaysia: an evaluation of regulatory and shariah issues by Mat Radzi, Rafisah, Muhamed, Nurul Aini, Kamaruddin, Muhammad Iqmal Hisham, Wan Mohamad Nazarie, Wan Nur Faznie, Kamarubahrin, Aimi Fadzirul

“…Crowdfunding has recently gained worldwide attention as an alternative financing mechanism to the traditional fundraising methods for business ventures or social projects. …”
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Perceived climate risk and stock prices: an empirical analysis of pricing effects by Ameur, HB, Dao, D, Ftiti, Z, Louhichi, W

“…Our findings have implications for market participants, as understanding the relationship between perceived climate risk and asset prices is crucial for investors seeking to navigate the financial implications of climate change and for policymakers aiming to promote sustainable financing and mitigate the potential damaging effects of climate risk on financial markets, and a pricing model that accurately incorporates perceived climate risk can facilitate this understanding.…”

Determinants factor of Islamic Mortgage Inclination by Abdul Hadi, Lina Nadhirah, Osman, Amirul Faiz

“…Thus, this research provides useful information to community and the bank managers by increasing their level of confidence towards Islamic mortgage financing. From this study, the researchers also suggest Islamic bank managers to give greater emphasis in marketing, operational and customer service to ensure employees provide the best services to their customers and achieve customer satisfaction…”
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Tax Incentives, Common Institutional Ownership, and Corporate ESG Performance by Huang, Chengjie, Zhou, Hang, Wan Ahmad, Wan Norhayati, Saad, Ram Al Jaffri, Zhang, Xinrui

“…Our analysis of the financial mechanism and the Research and Development (R&D) mechanism reveals that tax incentives are instrumental in alleviating the financing constraints faced by corporations, thereby augmenting their financial performance. …”
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A burden shared: the financial, psychological, and health-related consequences borne by family members and caregivers of people with cancer in India by Ranganathan, Sruthi, Tomar, Vivek, Chino, Fumiko, Jain, Bhav, Patel, Tej A., Dee, Edward C., Mathew, Aju

“…Effects on family caregivers’ financial resources are particularly prevalent in India given the increased dependency on out-of-pocket financing for healthcare, disparate access to insurance coverage, and limitations in public expenditure on healthcare. …”
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A Case Study in Marketing a Real Estate Debt Fund through the Design and Preparation of a Private Placement Memorandum (PPM) and Investor Presentation by Poirier, Richard Scott

“…Private equity-backed real estate debt funds play a crucial role in providing capital to borrowers seeking financing for construction projects. These funds raise capital from investors, deploy it strategically, and actively manage debt investments to generate returns for their limited partners. …”
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Demolition after decline: Understanding and explaining demolition patterns in US and German shrinking cities by Gao, Shuqi, Jansen, Hendrik, Ryan, Brent D.

“…Dessau's demolition is financed by federal policy with explicit spatial intentions, whereas Flint's demolition is complaint-driven without substantial spatial consideration. …”
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Time-inconsistent stochastic linear-quadratic control in continuous time by Song, Wan Jing

“…The portfolio consists of only risky assets and assumes a self-financing constraint. The objective function considers a mean-variance problem with state dependent risk aversion.…”
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Developing frameworks for an equitable future: from building decarbonization to generative modeling. by De Simone, Zoe

“…The U.S. strives for net-zero emissions by 2050, supported by federal incentives promoting building upgrades. However, financing deep retrofits for all U.S. homes exceeds available public funds. …”
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Are privately owned shipping companies more succesful than public listed ones? by Zhang, Allen Tongren

“…Some advantages for public listed company are cheap financing through IPO, diversified risks and prestigious name. …”
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How does anticipatory trauma reaction and climate-friendly behaviour make an affect at the individual level? The role of social norms and self-efficacy by Yadav, Radha, Kumar, Dharmendra, Kumar, Anil, Luthra, Sunil

“…Climate change mitigation, reduction in greenhouse gas emissions globally and climate financing for developing countries, etc. are key issues and challenges towards environmental sustainability. …”
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Exploring the stability and dynamics of nanobubbles by Tan, Beng Hau

“…These nanobubbles appear not to be stabilised by the line pinning or oversaturation that sustain surface nanobubbles. …”
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Project Management in the Construction Industry : From Concept to Completion / by Mubarak, Saleh A., author 451381, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…Written by a longtime professional and author with diversified and international experience in academia and industry, Project Management in the Construction Industry covers sample topics such as: Project life cycle and organization, covering why and how projects are initiated and pure project versus functional management; Scope management, covering the decision making process, scope creep versus progressive elaboration, and cost of change versus time; The planning phase, covering delivery methods and contract types, priorities, feasibility studies, and the “go” decision; Project budgeting, financing, and cost management, covering direct versus indirect cost, classes and purposes of estimates, bonds and insurance, and the CSI MasterFormat. …”
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Effect of dopant solubility and excess doping on the superconducting properties of doped Nb3Sn prepared by field assisted sintering technique by Srivastava, N, Matthews, GAB, Liu, J, Speller, SC, Grovenor, CRM, Santra, S

“…The Y₂O₃ particles was also considered as a possible cause of pinning down of grain boundaries in addition to NbO leading to grain refinement through Zener pinning. …”