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Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Corporate Alignment With the Circular Economy: a Text‐Based Circularity Index From Mandatory Non‐Financial Disclosures

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) has become a strategic priority for firms, yet empirical assessments of corporate circularity remain fragmented and heavily dependent on structured indicators or self‐reported metrics. This paper proposes a novel, text‐based circularity index derived from mandatory non‐financial statements of large ...
Giuseppe Pernagallo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Stress Testing on European SME Securitised Loans Under Climate Mitigation Scenarios

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Assessing the future impact of climate risks on the probability of default (PD) of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is challenging due to limited disclosure, policy uncertainty and exposure to physical risks. This paper addresses this gap by integrating macroeconomic variables from the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS ...
Luca Zanin, Raffaella Calabrese
wiley   +1 more source

Autonomía del Banco Central

open access: yesRevista de Derecho Público, 2016
Hoy estamos discutiendo la autonomia del Banco Central, pero creo que en algun tiempo mas estaremos discutiendo sobre si debe o no existir un Banco Central. Confieso que soy un entusiasta partidario de la autonomia, aunque reconozco que no es para nada un concepto obvio, y de hecho existe una gran polemica en esta materia, en Chile y en el mundo.
openaire   +4 more sources

Estabilidad financiera y decisiones de los bancos centrales: caso Colombia, México, Perú y Chile

open access: yesCuadernos de Economía, 2020
Este artículo pretende explicar la respuesta de los bancos centrales a la estabilidad financiera con información de cuatro países de América Latina entre 2000 y 2017.
José Mauricio Gil-León
doaj   +1 more source

Food Waste Applications Beyond the West: Archetypes and Insights From China

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food waste is a major challenge for sustainable development, but digital solutions designed to reduce it remain unevenly distributed globally. Food waste mobile applications (FWMAs) have emerged as promising tools for reducing food surpluses through redistribution and improved household food management.
Jiequan Hong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What You Say Predicts How You Do: A Multilevel Analysis of Corporate Environmental Performance

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between firms' declarations about environmental issues and actual environmental performance improvement across a set of key environmental performance indicators. Multilevel regression analysis was conducted using a unique data set comprising 7449 firms from 22 industries headquartered in 86 countries for ...
C. José García   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Viejas y nuevas controversias alrededor de la arquitectura institucional del Banco de la República de Colombia en sus primeros 100 años

open access: yesLecturas de Economía
La presencia de un banco central es fundamental en el sistema financiero. A pesar del consenso técnico sobre su importancia, la realidad política revela la complejidad de los sistemas monetarios, donde intervienen actores con intereses que negocian ...
Edna Carolina Sastoque Ramirez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supplier Environmental Assessment in Sustainability Reporting: Evidence From Top ESG‐Performing Brazilian Firms

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the maturity of supplier‐related environmental disclosures in sustainability reports of top environmental, social, and governance (ESG)‐performing Brazilian companies. A content analysis of 67 reports from firms listed on the Corporate Sustainability Index (CSI) was conducted using the CRITIC method to weight disclosure ...
João Vyctor Brás dos Santos   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A cien años del Banco de México. Evolución y desafíos [PDF]

open access: yesOla Financiera
Este artículo analiza la historia del Banco de México (BdM). Identificamos cinco periodos diferentes en el siglo de existencia de la institución y examinamos tanto los cambios en las funciones centrales del BdM como el entorno intelectual en el que se ...
Teresa Aguirre
doaj   +1 more source

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