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Testing evolutionary theories of human cooperation via meta-analysis of microfinance repayment. [PDF]

Evol Hum Sci
Foster D, Postma E, Lamba S, Mesoudi A.
europepmc   +1 more source

When the Lender Extends a Helping Hand: Native CDFI Client Counseling and Loan Performance in Indian Country. [PDF]

J Econ Race Policy, 2023
Dimitrova-Grajzl V, Grajzl P, Guse AJ, Kokodoko M, Wheeler L.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Clawback Policy Performance and Climate Change–Related Disclosures: Evidence From Australia

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the association between the strength of remuneration clawback policies and climate change disclosure performance (CCDP) among Australian nonfinancial firms over the period 2008–2022. Grounded in agency theory, signalling theory and governance complementarity, the findings show that stronger clawback provisions are ...
Baban Eulaiwi, Ahmed Al‐Hadi, Iman Harymawan, Wisam Neema Hussein, Lien Duong, Grantley Taylor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of mobile money loan disbursements: Evidence from Uganda's post pandemic digital credit boom. [PDF]

PLoS One
Katusiime L, Agbola FW.
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Banks in the Middle East and North Africa Region Price Carbon Exposure?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether carbon exposure is incorporated into corporate borrowing costs within the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Using a panel of 771 firm‐year observations from publicly listed non‐financial firms between 2016 and 2023, the analysis investigates the relationship between carbon intensity and firms' cost of debt
Yara Ibrahim, Khaled Hussainey, Taghred Mokhtar Sayed Moawad   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extreme temperatures and low-income household finance: evidence from payday loans. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Xie S, Xie VW, Zhang X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Sustainability Certifications as Strategic Tools: Environmental Accountability, Institutional Robustness and Global Convergence

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability certifications are increasingly used as strategic tools to advance accountability for environmental sustainability. This study addresses the challenge of fragmented national certification standards by proposing and applying a replicable method to assess the structural robustness and convergence of industry‐specific ...
Teresa Turzo, Cecilia Chirieleison, Carmela Gulluscio, Giacomo Marzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Stay indoors with Purdah, men will make the money": A qualitative study investigating women's microfinance participation and mobility practices in Bangladesh. [PDF]

PLoS One
Bristi KFA, Shohel TA, Shovo TE, Mumu MN, Nizam H.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Not the Last Word: Are Medical School Loans Mortgages Without Houses? [PDF]

Clin Orthop Relat Res, 2023
Bernstein J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Eyes on the Ground: Can Institutional Investor Site Visits Discipline Corporate ESG Hypocrisy?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether institutional investor site visits serve as an effective external governance mechanism for curbing environmental, social and governance (ESG) hypocrisy. Using panel data on Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2012 to 2021, we find that site visits significantly reduce ESG hypocrisy by improving internal control ...
Lichun Zheng, Wenjia Tang, Liang Zhao, Salwa Saleh Almasabi, David Kalisz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source