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How do MNEs and domestic firms respond locally to a global demand shock? evidence from a pandemic
(PubsOnLine, 2022-03-23)
Global shocks bring unanticipated changes in the business environment of foreign multinational enterprises (MNEs) and rival domestic firms. We examine whether there is a difference between how MNEs and domestic firms react ...
Routing and charging facility location for EVs under nodal pricing of electricity: a bilevel model solved using special ordered set
(IEEE, 2022-03-17)
We consider the problem of identifying optimal location of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, while accounting for (i) route optimization and (ii) charging cost optimization by the EV fleets, where the electricity ...
A bilevel conic optimization model for routing and charging of EV fleets serving long distance delivery networks
(Elsevier, 2022-03-24)
Recent unveiling of electric semi-trucks by a number of electric vehicle manufacturers indicates that part of the existing long-distance transportation fleets may soon be electrified. Operators of electric fleets will have ...
Work from home amenability and venture capital financing during COVID-19
(Taylor & Francis, 2022-03-21)
This paper examines the impact of COVID-19 on venture capital financing of firms. We find a significant shift in the profile of firms that obtain venture capital financing during the pandemic-induced economic crisis. Firms ...
Effects of social information signals on user engagement: evidence from randomized field experiments
(Taylor and Francis, 2022-07-21)
In this study, we examine the social information signal as a driver of user engagement. Specifically, we model two distinct outcomes related to user engagement: content consumption (e.g. watching a video) and content ...
First-generation and continuing-generation college graduates’ application, acceptance, and matriculation to U.S. medical schools: a national cohort study
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2021-12-13)
Many U.S. medical schools conduct holistic review of applicants to enhance the socioeconomic and experiential diversity of the physician workforce. The authors examined the role of first-generation college-graduate status ...
Long-term, real world experience of ventricular tachycardia and granulomatous cardiomyopathy
(Elsevier, 2022)
Background
Granulomatous cardiomyopathy (GCM) is relatively uncommon in patients presenting with ventricular tachycardia (VT). Sarcoidosis and tuberculosis are the most common causes of GCM with VT. The aim of study was ...
Compliance and cooperation in global value chains: the effects of the better cotton initiative in Pakistan and India
(Elsevier, 2022-03)
The Better Cotton Imitative (BCI), the world's largest multi-stakeholder initiative (MSI) for sustainable cotton production, is a prime example of a hybrid “cooperation-compliance” model used by some MSIs to engage farmers ...
How COVID-19 lockdown has impacted the sanitary pads distribution among adolescent girls and women in India
(Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI), 2022-07-26)
This paper empirically explores the impact of COVID-19 pandemic and its accompanying lockdown on adolescent girls’ and women's access to sanitary pads in India. We have used the National Health Mission's Health Management ...
Elite vs. mass politics of sustainability transitions
(Elsevier, 2021-10-17)
While the past decade of transitions scholarship has increasingly acknowledged the centrality of politics, key questions on transition politics deserve further research. Here, we develop a heuristic framework from the ...