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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Investors have long recognized the importance of firms in promoting sustainability, leading to the rise of socially responsible investment (SRI). Specifically, there is a growing preference for exchange‐traded funds (ETFs) that prioritize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles.
Sandra Tenorio‐Salgueiro +3 more
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Optimum Taxation and Time Allocation: A Survey of Theoretical Analysis [PDF]
Faslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī, 2008 This paper deals with optimum commodity taxation in Bocker’s (1965) model of the allocation of time. While the existing public finance literature emphasizes the role of cross elasticity’s with leisure, we find that the optimal tax system crucially ...
Mir Hossein Mousavi +2 more
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Cotton Futures Dynamics: Structural Change, Index Traders and the Returns to Storage [PDF]
The commodity bull cycle of 2006-2008 and subsequent dramatic price decline have been a source of hardship for traditional commodity market participants such as producers and merchant/shippers.
Power, Gabriel J., Robinson, John R.C.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The literature addresses decarbonisation technologies and stakeholder engagement separately, without considering partnership practices, accountability frameworks and environmental performance measurement for environmentally Sustainable Development Goals (e‐SDGs) in shipping companies.
Assunta Di Vaio +3 more
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International commodity problems and schemes for international compensatory financing
PSL Quarterly Review, 2014 Several economic and political problems have arisen from the fall in commodity prices over the last ten years. The existing international commodity agreements, while useful, in practice face several difficulties. For this reason, the article proposes a development insurance fund to stabilize export proceeds.
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2009 North Dakota Agricultural Outlook: Representative Farms, 2009-2018 [PDF]
Net farm income for all representative farms in 2018 is projected to be lower than in 2008. Low-profit farms, which comprise 20% of the farms in the study, may not have financial resiliency to survive without off-farm income.
Koo, Won W. +2 more
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Environmental Performance Drivers: A Political Cost Approach
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We contribute to the business strategy and the environment literature by examining the effect of political cost pressures on corporate environmental performance in the context of United Kingdom‐listed firms. Drawing on a sample of non‐financial firms from the FTSE All‐Share Index over a period of 10 years (2013–2022), we construct novel ...
Kazi Abul Bashar Muhammad Afzal Hossain +2 more
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Agricultural markets and risks - management of the latter, not the former [PDF]
The authors review the historical relationship between the work of applied economists, and policymakers, and the institutions that came to characterize the commodity, and risk markets of the 1980s.
Anderson, Jack R. +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates how environmental certifications—specifically, formal environmental management systems (EMSs) (ISO 14001, EMAS), and consumer‐facing eco‐labels—influence firm financial performance. Using a dual approach that includes a bibliometric review and a systematic analysis of key studies, we identify key trends, theoretical ...
Alberto Citterio
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The Uses and Misuses of Commodity Murabaha: Islamic Economic Perspective [PDF]
Some exciting Economical developments have taken place in the area of Islamic finance during the preceding two years. There has been a fast expansion in its market share, diversification of products picked up pace and the rapid globalization of the ...
Alsayyed, Nidal
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