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Charting Resource Efficiency Practices Across European Firms: A Multilevel Analysis

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The circular economy (CE) is a key sustainability paradigm, prompting European Union (EU) organizations and policymakers to move beyond linear production and consumption models. The study aimed to assess the implementation patterns of nine CE activities among EU companies and to explore how the implementation of these CE activities relates to ...
Sofia Gomes, João M. Lopes, Elisabete Nogueira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping and Innovating Business Models of Food Hubs in Short Food Supply Chains

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Short food supply chains (SFSCs) offer sustainable alternatives to conventional food systems (CFSCs) but require effective intermediaries to scale and remain competitive. Food Hubs (FHs) serve this role by enhancing SFSC efficiency and market reach while upholding community‐oriented values. However, limited research has examined how FHs design
Marije Renkema‐Singh, Lea Fobbe, Per Hilletofth   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whole Farm Income Insurance in a Canadian Context [PDF]

This paper employs mean-variance and mean-skewness optimization to investigate farmers’ crop choices under Gross Revenue Insurance (GRIP), Whole Farm Income Insurance, the Canadian Agricultural Income Stabilization program, and its modified 2008 program ...
Turvey, Calum G.
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Substantive or Symbolic? Analyzing the Quality of Impact Reports in Italian B‐Corps Through Legitimacy Theory

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reporting has become increasingly compelling, particularly among hybrid organizations such as B‐Corps, which seek to balance profit and purpose and are required to publish annual Impact Reports. This study assesses the completeness of disclosed information in the 2022 Impact Reports of 74 Italian B‐Corps, drawing on legitimacy ...
Laura Ferraro, Franco Ernesto Rubino, Carmelo Arena, Diego Mazzitelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Landscape of Research on Accounting Scope 3 Emissions: A Review of Methodologies and Data

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scope 3 emissions have been proposed as a critical metric for evaluating corporate carbon footprint, identifying emission sources, and developing mitigation solutions. Yet, widespread corporate reporting of Scope 3 emissions remains limited, highlighting a critical gap in both research and practice.
Zeyu Wang, Klaus Hubacek, Xin Sun, Franco Ruzzenenti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The slack banker dances: deposit insurance and risk-taking in the banking collapse of the 1920s [PDF]

This paper studies the effects of deposit insurance on bank behavior using individual bank data from Kansas in the 1920s. Kansas banks were severely stressed by the collapse of agricultural prices in 1920 and resulting increase in farm mortgage defaults.
David C. Wheelock, Subal C. Kumbhaker
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Public Sustainability: Thematic Mapping, Theoretical Approaches and Emerging Lines of Action

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paucity of research analysing thematic persistence in public sustainability limits our understanding of how this field of research evolves and reconfigures itself. The present paper addresses this gap through a longitudinal bibliometric analysis of 692 publications processed with SciMAT. The methodology combines co‐word analysis, strategic
Laila Ribii Khalifi, Luisa‐Eugenia Reyes, Marisol Carvajal Camperos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weather derivatives: Concept and application for their use in South Africa [PDF]

Recent innovations in energy markets suggest the possibility of addressing agricultural risk factors by issuing derivatives on weather elements. Such instruments appear particularly attractive, as asymmetric information and loss adjustment issues do not ...
Geyser, J.M.
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Forecasting New Employment Using Nonrepresentative Online Job Advertisements With an Application to the Italian and EU Labor Market

Journal of Forecasting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using online job advertisement data improves the timeliness and granularity depth of analysis in the labor market in domains not covered by official data. Specifically, its variation over time may be used as an anticipator of official employment variations.
Pietro Giorgio Lovaglio, Mario Mezzanzanica   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of crop insurance demand in Türkiye: a PLS-SEM analysis integrating economic and ecological factors

Frontiers in Environmental Science
IntroductionAgricultural production in Türkiye is increasingly exposed to risks stemming from climate change, environmental degradation, and economic volatility.
Serap Yörübulut
doaj   +1 more source