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Educational expansion : evidence and interpretation [PDF]
The authors document the vast expansion of schooling over the past several decades, as well as convergence in schooling measures across countries. They make the observation that poor countries today have higher average education levels than countries at ...
Gradstein, Mark, Nikitin, Denis
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Uncovering ESG Ratings: The (Im)Balance of Aspirational and Performance Features
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) scores are crucial for evaluating corporate sustainability. However, the undisclosed and complex methodologies used by rating agencies have raised concerns about their reliability and consistency. This study replicates LSEG's ESG scoring methodology using machine learning to shed light on the key ...
Andrea Ferro +2 more
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ACCOUNTING CONVERGENCE ON ECONOMIC CRISIS [PDF]
Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2010 If normalization accounting is the process of harmonizing the presentation of financial statements, accounting methods and terminology, accounting convergence is the process by which accounting standards are developed in a way that is able to lead to the same fact or purpose, by highlighting the similarity of national - regional - international.
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The Inconvenience Cost: A Portfolio Approach to Non-Convergence Between Cash and Futures Prices [PDF]
Cash and futures prices should reach equality, or converge, upon contract maturity. Traders can impose convergence during the delivery month through arbitrage behavior: either making or taking delivery on futures contracts.
Adjemian, Michael K. +2 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The adoption of Artificial Intelligence is transforming enterprises worldwide, influencing various aspects of business operations and affecting all dimensions of the triple bottom line. Companies ready to leverage the potential of this technology can significantly improve their performance.
Antonio Cimino +4 more
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Re-examining CO2 emissions. Is the assessment of convergence meaningless? [PDF]
This paper re-examines CO2 emissions in 22 OECD countries over the period 1870–2006. It contributes to the field of environmental economics trying to clarify the possible sources of the mixed evidence on CO2 emissions convergence. To this end we employ a
Javier Ordóñez +2 more
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The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The uneven ways in which climate change is taught (or not) within schools, and the uneven opportunities for students to experience justice‐oriented climate education, are curricular injustices. Recent systematic reviews of Climate Change Education literature note a depoliticising tendency in climate change education, with official curriculum ...
Eve Mayes +5 more
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The Economics of Convergence and Divergence: An Overview [PDF]
, 1994 Jan Fagerberg +2 more
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