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Resilience Practices and Post‐Traumatic Growth Among Sudanese IDPs
ABSTRACT In this paper we examine the resilience of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan who have endured various forms of suffering resulting from being targeted or trapped by militants involved in large‐scale violence. Upon escaping the conflict zones, the civilians exhibit strength, adaptability, and wisdom in the face of various threats to ...
Karina Korostelina +2 more
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Credit reporting and financing constraints [PDF]
The authors combine firm-level data from the World Bank Business Environment Survey (WBES) with data on private and public credit registries to investigate whether the presence of a credit registry in a country is associated with lower financing ...
Inessa Love, Nataliya Mylenko
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ABSTRACT Motivated by the growing attention and concerns surrounding climate change and the potential role of institutional investors' ownership concentration (OC) in reducing corporations' greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, this article explores the relationship between various forms of institutional ownership and firms' GHG emission intensity. To do so,
Daniele Giordino +3 more
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Industrial Sustainability Policies: Systematic Literature Review and Research Directions
ABSTRACT Public policies for industrial sustainability have proliferated in recent years, leading to a significant increase in research on the topic. Nevertheless, these studies remain fragmented, and a holistic, up‐to‐date map of research integrating current knowledge from the definition of the agenda setting and policy design to policy evaluation ...
Nunzia Zecchillo +2 more
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Small business lending and bank consolidation: is there cause for concern? [PDF]
Small banks are a major source of credit for small businesses. As banking consolidation continues, will a resulting decline in the presence of small banks adversely affect the availability of that credit?Bank loans ; Bank mergers ; Small ...
James Weston, Philip E. Strahan
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ABSTRACT This paper presents a quantitative assessment of Spanish companies' commitment to the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Analyzing over 1000 participating firms, we identify prioritization patterns and examine structural factors influencing SDG adherence.
Juan Laborda, Juan Pérez
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Entrepreneurial moral hazard and bank monitoring: a model of the credit channel [PDF]
This paper develops a model of the choice between bank and market finance by entrepreneurial firms that differ in the value of their net worth. The monitoring associated with bank finance ameliorates a moral hazard problem between the entrepreneurs and ...
Javier Suarez, Rafael Repullo
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ABSTRACT Marketing scholars and practitioners are paying increasing attention to social media as a crucial tool for communicating firms' sustainable activities to consumers. This study examines how consumers perceive and engage with social media green marketing, and how their engagement influences their intentions to purchase green products and brands,
So‐Young Jung, Su‐Yol Lee
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Hazardous Times for Monetary Policy: What do Twenty-three Million Bank Loans Say about the Effects of Monetary Policy on Credit Risk? [PDF]
We investigate the impact of the stance and path of monetary policy on the level of credit risk of individual bank loans and on lending standards. We employ the Credit Register of the Bank of Spain that contains detailed monthly information on virtually ...
Jiminez, G., Ongena, S., Saurina, J.
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