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Effect of External Debt and External Debt Servicing on Current Account Balance in Tanzania.
, 2021 The central objective of the study was to explore the effect of External debt and External debt servicing on Current account balance in Tanzania. The specific objectives were to examine the effect of external debt on current account balance, identify the
Mhenwa,, Rehema Ramadhan
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The socio‐emotional wealth (SEW) perspective suggests that the specific priorities of a family business may make it more or less inclined to engage in sustainable practices. This paper examines how family business heterogeneity regarding family ownership, financial performance, and family board members affects the sustainability commitment of ...
Sonia Sánchez‐Andújar +2 more
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Evolution of the Lao PDR’s External Debt since Its Reform and Opening Up
East Asian PolicyAs the least developed country with an extreme lack of financial resources, borrowing is an inevitable way for Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR or Laos) to develop its economy.
Chunmeng ZOU, Xuemei FENG
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External debt, economic growth and investment in Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia
Most developing countries are dependent on external borrowing to achieve economic growth. However, external borrowing requires fixed payments independent of the actual return on the invested funds.
Abuzaid, Lotfi Elhadi Mohamed
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Debt Accumulation and Its Implications for Growth and Poverty [PDF]
Rising levels of debt and debt servicing, falling rates of investment, declining growth rates of output and employment, and sharp increase in poverty sum up the disappointing performance of Pakistan’s economy over the last decade.
A. R. Kemal
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ESG Decoupling Phenomenon: A Systematic and Bibliometric Analysis
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT ESG decoupling, defined as the gap between a firm's ESG disclosures and its actual practices, poses a critical challenge to corporate sustainability. Using the PRISMA protocol, 451 articles were selected for a comprehensive bibliometric and systematic literature review to map the intellectual structure and thematic evolution of the research on
Maryam Laeeq +2 more
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A two-edged sword: the impact of public debt on economic growth—the case of Ethiopia
Journal of Applied EconomicsThis study investigates the dynamic effects of public debt on economic growth in Ethiopia using annual data from 1980 to 2021. The results from the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) modeling approach reveal that while public debt boosts investment ...
Addis Yimer, Alemayehu Geda
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study analyses the association between carbon emissions and financial performance in Latin American firms. The scientific literature on this topic is limited, with little evidence available in this geographical region. This study aims to address this research gap by testing hypotheses focused on analysing how Scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon ...
Ana Isabel Mendieta‐Callirgos +3 more
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External Debt, Servicing and Debt Relief Transmissions In Nigeria
, 2014 The study examined the trend of external debt, debt servicing and debt relief transmissions in the Nigerian economy. The huge for external debt to argument domestic saving to boost investment in developing countries is obvious but more crucial to these ...
C, Ekperiware Moses, I, Oladeji Sunday
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Beyond the ESG Facade: Measuring and Addressing Corporate ‘Lip Service’
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid growing global attention to environmental, social and governance (ESG), this study examines the misalignment between ESG disclosures and actual practices—termed ‘lip service’—using data from Chinese firms from 2006 to 2022, constructing an index to quantify it.
Jia Xu, Mingwei Liu, Helen X. H. Bao
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