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In response to Mexico's burgeoning industrial epidemics of obesity and type-2 diabetes, triggered in part by sugar-sweetened carbonated beverages' ability to readily market their products and influence consumption, the government has responded through a ...
Eduardo J. Gómez
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Does Carbon Intensity Affect the Cost of Equity? An Empirical Study From Mexico
ABSTRACT Climate change poses significant risks for companies, particularly in emerging countries like Mexico, where sustainability perceptions are evolving. This study analyzes how carbon emissions affect the cost of equity capital (CoE) for Mexican firms.
Guillermo Pérez‐Elizundia +2 more
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Values and visibility: How CEO activism influences private and public consumer choices
Abstract Research Summary Firms' and executives' stances on controversial issues affect consumer behavior. This “political consumerism” might be motivated by ideology and a desire to signal to peers, and thus vary for private and public purchases. We conduct an experiment with 1198 consumers to study how purchase visibility affects responses to CEO ...
Young Hou, Christopher Poliquin
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Collaboration and discord in international debates about coca chewing, 1949–1950
This essay complicates our thinking about unequal North-South ‘collaborations’ by considering how distinct scientific traditions, national politics, forms of racial thinking, and conditions of internal colonialism in the global South shape relations with
Adam Warren
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When creation and capture diverge: Why breakthrough inventions do not break through alike
Abstract Reserch Summary Breakthrough inventions are central to firms' competitive advantage, yet what constitutes a breakthrough remains unclear. We examine the relationship between technological quality (measured by forward citations) and economic value (measured by grant‐day abnormal stock‐returns) of patents. Using U.S. patents assigned to publicly
Giacomo Marchesini, Giovanni Valentini
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The ADV speaking-construction in American English: A quantitative corpus-based investigation
In this article, the author applies the theory of frame semantics, a usage-based model of construction grammar, and quantitative corpus-based methodology to investigate the nature of the ADV speaking-construction in American English, an adverbial ...
Wiliński Jarosław
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Abstract This classroom study explored the effects of vocabulary support on collocation learning and affective responses in task‐based language teaching (TBLT) among English‐as‐a‐foreign‐language (EFL) learners at a Japanese university. For this purpose, 68 EFL learners completed two interactive information‐gap tasks under either vocabulary‐support or ...
Yuichi Suzuki, Sachiko Nakamura
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The purpose of this paper is to present a transformative mixed methods research design. This design advances the use of transformative paradigms and multilevel empirical research in mixed methods research.
Leesa Taylor, Roslyn Cameron
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Aprovechando dos estudios y encuestas realizadas en el Huallaga en 1981 y el VRAE en 2001, ambas localizadas en la Amazonía alta peruana, el presente ensayo busca relatar y analizar las condiciones históricas y económicas en las cuales se expandió el ...
Eduardo Bedoya Garland +2 more
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Lobbying and Political Risk Disclosure: Do Socially Responsible Firms Voluntarily Disclose More?
Abstract Drawing on theories of strategic communication, legitimacy, impression management and moral capital, this study investigates whether firms use political risk disclosure to offset negative perceptions associated with corporate lobbying. Using a sample of 10,120 observations from 1362 US firms between 2002 and 2018, we find that firms with ...
Maretno A. Harjoto +4 more
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