The objective of this study was to estimate the burden of disease in incident patients with
non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD). A sample of 7 073 357 …

This study presents a theoretical model and assessment tool that measures individual differences
in risk-aversion in financial matters. Unlike other measures of financial risk-taking, this …

Objectives 4220 new cases of tuberculosis (TB) were reported in Germany in 2012; of those,
65 cases were multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) or extensively multidrug-resistant TB (XDR-…

We develop an approach based on publicly available data to decompose and quantify tax
avoidance into two separate components: tax rate avoidance and tax base avoidance. Our …

In this paper we review some of the initial ideologies regarding corporate governance, focusing
in particular on the–in the literature dominating–Principal-Agent-Approach. We detail the …

… Niklas Lampenius and Albert Nienhaus declare no financial … Niklas Lampenius and Albert
Nienhaus reviewed and revised … Roland Diel finalized the paper, and Niklas Lampenius and …

The emergence of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in the European region and
the high costs (nearly €536 million) generated by the nearly 72,000 notified TB cases in the …

We formulate a generalized constant growth valuation model incorporating inflation and
capital maintenance. We find that in general there are two sources of growth: growth due to …

This journal recently published what was effectively a debate between Gunther Friedl and
Bernhard Schwetzler (hereafter “F&S”), on the one hand, and Michael Bradley and Gregg …

Der Einfluss des risikolosen Basiszinssatzes auf den Unternehmenswert ist hoch. Daher ist
dieser Zinssatz sorgfältig zu bestimmen, Laufzeit-und Stichtagsäquivalenz sind zu wahren. …