This paper examines the stock price reaction to the announcement of convertible bonds (CBs) issuance during the period 1996 through 2002 in Japan. We discover a significantly negative stock price reaction to the announcement of CBs. This result conforms to the negative stock reaction in the U.S....

The coupled and coordinated development of the manufacturing and logistics industries has become an inevitable choice for achieving high-quality development in both sectors. In this study, we focused on nine provinces located in the Yellow River Basin and analyzed panel data from 2010 to 2020....

The regional dry-wet variation in the past ~2000 years is important for understanding the impact and driven forces of climate changes in the present and future, especially in arid areas. Sediment is one of the most useful achieves recording climate changes in such a time period, and selection...

The regional dry-wet variation in the past ~2000 years is important for understanding the impact and driven forces of climate changes in the present and future, especially in arid areas. Sediment is one of the most useful achieves recording climate changes in such a time period, and selection...

This paper seeks to quantify existing financial barriers among East African Community (EAC) member countries based on analysis of each member country’s foreign exchange market. The primary contribution of this paper is the generation of an aggregate measure of financial barriers for the three...

Based on field survey data of Village Z in Henan Province and from the perspective of the end of villages, we studied the influence of migrant workers returning to hometown on the changes of village social structure from village social interaction and village right reconstruction. Survey results...

Funding of research is critically important because it affects the flow of new, doctorally qualified scientists into the workforce. This paper provides new insights into how survey data can be combined with administrative records to examine the ways in which funding affects workforce decisions....

In the early phases of the COVID-19 epidemic labor markets exhibited considerable churn, which we relate to three primary findings. First, reopening policies generated asymmetrically large increases in reemployment of those out of work, compared to modest decreases in job loss among those...