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When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li, Bo Zhang, Zhang‐Hangjian Chen, Hafiz Hoque   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of ideology and cognitive reflection on evidence gathering behavior in the political domain. [PDF]

PLoS One
Justwan F, Baumgaertner B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans: Opportunities and Risk Implications in the Banking Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether the carbon footprint of bank loan portfolios influences bank stability, profitability and cost efficiency and whether regulatory quality moderates these relationships. Using a balanced panel of 33 countries from 2005 to 2018, the analysis combines banking‐sector indicators from the World Bank Global Financial ...
Honglei Wang, Chen Lin, Kingsley Imandojemu, Omozele Lynda Showunmi, Romanus Osabohien, Felix Orole   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multilevel analysis of the factors associated with the use of different types of modern contraceptive methods: permanent methods, LARCs, MARCs, and SARCs, among married or in-union Nigerian women with a demand for family planning. [PDF]

BMC Womens Health
Odjesa E, Okonofua FE, Ntoimo LF.
europepmc   +1 more source

Shareholder Coordination and Waste Management

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how shareholder coordination relates to corporate waste management. Drawing on 1059 firm‐year observations from S&P 500 firms between 2010 and 2022, we show that higher levels of coordination among shareholders correspond to reduced waste generation. This effect is more pronounced in firms whose coordinated shareholders are
Mohamed Khalifa
wiley   +1 more source

Salary delays among public sector primary care workers: evidence from facility surveys across 16 low- and middle-income countries. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Zhang H, Mahajan M, Croke K, Bauhoff S, Waiswa P, McConnell M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Paying for Privilege: How Political Contributions Undermine Environmental Sustainability—And How Executive Contracting Can Restore Balance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We are interested in investigating whether firms use political donations as a license to neglect environmental sustainability. We further deepen the examination by exploring the role of executive contracting. Drawing on a wide range of data between 2002 and 2021 and a global sample, our findings confirm that firms use political contributions ...
Habiba Al‐Shaer, Ali Uyar, Cemil Kuzey, Abdullah S. Karaman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Food Supply Security for Grain and Key Agricultural Products in Gansu Province Under the Comprehensive Food Security Perspective. [PDF]

Foods
Yang Y, Dong B, Liang W, Du D, Zhao Z, Jia L, Huang T.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Does the CEO's Attention Affect How Well the Firm Performs Environmentally?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores whether CEOs' environmental attention (CEA) enhances firms' environmental performance. Drawing on attention‐based and upper echelons theories, which emphasize that executives' cognitive focus shapes organizational outcomes, we argue that CEOs who devote greater attention to environmental issues are more likely to integrate ...
Salah Aldain Abdullah Alshorman, Mohammad Abweny, Rizwan Ahmed   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source