How does the world connect? Exploring the global diffusion of social network sites
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DOI: 10.1002/asi.23804
Abstract: This study explores the main determinants of social network adoption at the country level. We use the technology‐organization‐environment (TOE) framework to investigate factors influencing social network adoption. The authors use cross‐sectional data from 130 countries.… read more here.
Keywords: social network; network; network adoption; country level ... See more keywords
International trade of animal feed: its relationships with livestock density and N and P balances at country level
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DOI: 10.1007/s10705-017-9885-3
Abstract: International trade of food and feed has facilitated the specialization and agglomeration of agricultural production systems in many countries. Confined animals in specialized production systems are increasingly supplied with soybean and maize, imported from other… read more here.
Keywords: livestock density; density balances; density; country level ... See more keywords
From enforcement to financial reporting controls (FRCs): a country-level composite indicator
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DOI: 10.1007/s10997-020-09518-w
Abstract: This paper proposes a broad measure of the country-level intensity of the main monitoring activities that are likely to affect financial reporting quality. The overall indicator (FRC) is a composite indicator combining three components, which… read more here.
Keywords: country level; indicator; reporting controls; financial reporting ... See more keywords
Country-level corporate governance and lines of credit
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DOI: 10.1016/j.frl.2021.102159
Abstract: Abstract Agency problems related to country-level investor protection are important determinants of corporate liquidity management. This paper extends the work of Dittmar, Mahrt-Smith, and Servaes (2003) on country-level governance effects on corporate liquidity but with… read more here.
Keywords: country level; line credit; credit;
Effectiveness of education aid revisited: Country-level inefficiencies matter
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2019.102123
Abstract: Abstract It is well demonstrated in the literature that education aid does not necessary produce the expected results in developing countries. The current paper explores the role of country level inefficiencies in the relationship between… read more here.
Keywords: level inefficiencies; education aid; country level; aid ... See more keywords
Antecedents of audit quality in MENA countries: The effect of firm- and country-level governance quality
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DOI: 10.1016/j.intaccaudtax.2019.05.003
Abstract: Abstract This paper investigates the effect of firm- and country-level governance quality on audit quality, as measured by (i) auditor choice and (ii) audit fees. Our findings are three-fold. First, our evidence suggests that board… read more here.
Keywords: audit quality; governance quality; quality; country level ... See more keywords
A country-level institutional perspective on entrepreneurship productivity: The effects of informal economy and regulation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2020.106002
Abstract: Abstract Developing the concept of institutional incongruence and employing panel data from 60 countries, we outline an alternative view of the informal economy and the effects of regulative institutions on entrepreneurship productivity. We find evidence… read more here.
Keywords: country level; entrepreneurship productivity; economy; informal economy ... See more keywords
What matters most to firm-level environmentally sustainable practices: Firm–specific or country–level factors?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.02.008
Abstract: Abstract This paper identifies the relative contribution of firm-specific versus country-level factors in modelling individual firm-level environmentally sustainable practices. The study considers firm-level data for 38 countries to include high-income, medium-income, and low-income economies in… read more here.
Keywords: firm level; country level; level; level factors ... See more keywords
Association between individual and country-level socioeconomic factors and work participation in spondyloarthritis including psoriatic arthritis: Analysis of the ASAS-perSpA study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2021.05.020
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To examine whether associations between socioeconomic factors and work outcomes in spondyloarthritis (SpA) differ across axial (axSpA), peripheral SpA (pSpA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA), and whether associations for individual-level socioeconomic factors are modified by… read more here.
Keywords: factors work; level; country level; socioeconomic factors ... See more keywords
Country-level gender inequality is associated with structural differences in the brains of women and men
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2218782120
Abstract: Significance Gender inequality is associated with worse mental health and academic achievement in women. Using a dataset of 7,876 MRI scans from healthy adults living in 29 different countries, we here show that gender inequality… read more here.
Keywords: inequality associated; gender inequality; differences brains; country level ... See more keywords
The Impact on Migration Intentions of Perceived Corruption at the Organizational and Country Level in Romania
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DOI: 10.1080/00128775.2018.1533410
Abstract: We model the relationship between corruption perceived by Romanian employees and their intention to leave the country. This research, based on a survey of 911 Romanian employees, connects migration with corruption. We construct a model… read more here.
Keywords: country level; migration; romanian employees; corruption ... See more keywords