Results 131 to 140 of about 333,204 (306)
ABSTRACT Amid increasing environmental and economic pressures, Africa's transition to a circular economy (CE) presents a vital pathway to inclusive, low‐carbon development. Yet, how digital transformation, informal innovation, and science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy readiness shape CE outcomes remains underexplored.
Emmanuel K. Manu +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Corruption and productivity : firm-level evidence from the BEEPS survey [PDF]
Using enterprise data for the economies of Central and Eastern Europe and the CIS, this study examines the effects of corruption on productivity. Corruption is narrowly defined as the occurrence of informal payments to government officials to ease the ...
De Rosa, Donato +2 more
core
Directions of customs logistics in the global aspect
This article discusses one of the most pressing problems of today. Corruption in government in modern Kazakhstan is one of the most pressing problems without a radical solution that can not be effective development of Kazakhstan’s society.
Begalinova K.K., Kabanbaeva G.B.
doaj
ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to examine the impact of corruption control, as a public institutional mechanism, on hazardous waste emissions of private sector entities. We also examine the extent to which Agenda 2030 moderates the relationship. We analyse data from the top 500 global companies.
Babajide Oyewo +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Corruption in economic development - beneficial grease, minor annoyance, or major obstacle? [PDF]
The author reviews the overwhelming statistical evidence that countries with high levels of corruption experience poor economic performance. Corruption hinders economic development by reducing domestic investment, discouraging foreign direct investment ...
Shang-Jin Wei
core
Korupcja jako problem w Ameryce Łacińskiej : źródła i skutki zjawiska [PDF]
The article Corruption as a problem in Latin America - origins and effects presents corruption as one of the problematic issues that afflicts contemporary Latin America.
Giera, Aleksandra
core
Exploring the Governance–Disclosure Nexus: Board Structures and ESG Disclosures in South Africa
ABSTRACT This study examines how governance structures such as board composition and board functions influence environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting among listed South African firms. This study examines 90 public listed companies on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange between 2012 and 2022.
Henriette Elsabe Scholtz +1 more
wiley +1 more source
Private-to-private corruption [PDF]
The cases of corruption reported by the media tend almost always to involve a private party (a citizen or a corporation) that pays, or promises to pay, money to a public party (a politician or a public official, for example) in order to obtain an ...
Argandoña, Antonio
core
Funding Costs and Liquidity Creation: Does ESG Play Any Role?
ABSTRACT This study examines how banks' funding costs affect liquidity creation and whether environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance shapes this relationship. Using panel data for 136 U.S. commercial banks from 2005 to 2022, we show that higher funding costs are associated with lower liquidity creation, indicating that more expensive ...
Sattam Bin Kowibeen +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Consequences of corruption in public procurement
This essay aims to generate a discussion about the consequences in society of corruption in state contracting, from one of its manifestations such as bribery, handling of influences and personal benefit over general benefit, taking as an analytical framework Some contributions from different authors that carried out a comprehensive analysis and ...
openaire +1 more source

