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Low‐Carbon Energy Transition and Corporate Carbon Emissions: The Critical Role of Climate Change Mitigation Policies and Institutional Context

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the strategic efficacy of corporate low‐carbon energy transition, such as through nuclear energy adoption, as a response to decarbonization pressures. Analyzing an international sample of energy firms, we demonstrate that the relationship between this form of transition and emission reductions is not technologically ...
Bilal Ahmed Abbasi, Mushtaq Hussain Khan, Ambreen Gul, Inam Ul Haq, Muhammad Umer Azeem   +4 more
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From Text to Value: Measuring and Pricing Firm Climate Risk Exposure

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how the prominence and tone of climate risk disclosures affect firm value and strategic climate positioning for large European nonfinancial companies. We developed a firm‐level climate risk exposure (CRE) index that assesses climate risks within corporate narratives across four EU categories: transition risk, physical risk ...
Stefano Dell'Atti, Matteo Foglia, Grazia Onorato   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A socio-economic rights centred evaluation of Kenya’s law and practice on sovereign debt acquisition, servicing and restructuring

Kabarak Law Review
This paper addresses Kenya’s rising sovereign debt burden and its implications for socio-economic rights. Despite constitutional mandates to safeguard these rights, Kenya’s debt accumulation and management practices seem to prioritise servicing ...
Alex Melonye Tamei
doaj  

Supply Chain Network, ESG Scores and Financial Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper provides novel evidence on the role of supply chain networks in influencing firms' environmental, social and governance (ESG) scores and financial performance. Our analysis employs financial, board, ESG and supply chain data, resulting in an unbalanced panel of over 16,000 firm‐year observations from 3028 publicly traded US firms ...
Michail Filippidis, Renatas Kizys, Panagiotis Tzouvanas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect Of Household Debt Servicing Costs On Expenditure Growth [PDF]

, 2017
This study examines the effect of debt-servicing costs on subsequent expenditure growth. Quarterly expenditure data on US households from the US Labor Department’s Consumer Expenditure Survey are utilized in a typical regression framework, and an ...
Michel, Jared Alexander
core   +1 more source

Macroeconomic resilience and the Debt-Investment Nexus in Zambia. Empirical insights for sustainable growth

Accounting and Management Research
This study provides a thorough quantitative analysis of Zambia’s macroeconomic performance from 2010 to 2023. It focuses on the relationship between external debt, inflation, investment, and economic growth.
Tyson Yangailo
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Climate Stress Testing on European SME Securitised Loans Under Climate Mitigation Scenarios

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Assessing the future impact of climate risks on the probability of default (PD) of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is challenging due to limited disclosure, policy uncertainty and exposure to physical risks. This paper addresses this gap by integrating macroeconomic variables from the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS ...
Luca Zanin, Raffaella Calabrese
wiley   +1 more source

CRUDE OIL REVENUE VOLATILITY AND BUDGETARY DISCIPLINE: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF NIGERIA'S FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY

International Studies Journal
Nigeria’s fiscal deficit remains a persistent challenge, driven by volatile oil revenues and weak budgetary discipline. This study examines the extent to which oil revenue volatility, government spending, and external debt servicing impact Nigeria’s ...
AHMED OLUWATOBI ADEKUNLE
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Green Finance, Digitalization, and Banks' Sustainable Business Model Innovations Toward Net‐Zero Transitions

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Financial capital is widely recognized as having the potential to provide investments needed for net‐zero transitions. While recent empirical studies reveal that financial digitalization and fintech have changed Chinese banks' loan portfolios and business models, they stem from credit restrictions on heavily polluting enterprises and from ...
Akihisa Mori
wiley   +1 more source

Asset Redeployability and Biodiversity Risk

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how asset redeployability influences a firm's exposure to biodiversity risk. Our empirical analysis provides robust evidence that firms possessing greater levels of redeployable assets exhibit significantly lower biodiversity risk.
Mostafa Monzur Hasan, Stewart Jones, Md Enayet Hossain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source