Results 61 to 70 of about 2,953 (298)
Fund Support for Debt- and Debt-Service-Reduction Operations
Policy Papers, 2021 The note concludes that the Fund could support a member’s use of buybacks, cash sweeteners, or collateral in the context of a Fund-supported program, provided that (i) debt restructurings using buybacks, cash sweeteners or collateral offer significant efficiency gains relative to debt restructurings that do not rely on such instruments, but are ...
openaire +2 more sources
Could the decrease in Belgian government debt-servicing costs offset increased age-related expenditure? CEPS Working Document No. 2017/06, June 2017 [PDF]
, 2017 This paper argues that none of the secular trends that have driven down real interest rates over the past two decades is likely to reverse in the near future.
Ludolph, Lars, Barslund, Mikkel
core
Norwegian homeowners’ debt-servicing capacity is adequate [PDF]
, 2022 Debt-servicing capacity is a function of both available cash flow and the size of obligatory expenses. We use household level information to calculate normal expenses that cover food, other general consumption, electricity and fixed housing expences, as ...
Lindquist, Kjersti-Gro +2 more
core
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing on comparative institutional theory, we study the nature and magnitude of the effects of national environmental policies on corporate green innovation in developed versus emerging markets. Using a sample of 1831 listed firms in 34 countries from 2002 to 2020, we find that national environmental policies increase corporate green ...
Ivan Miroshnychenko +2 more
wiley +1 more source
The Effects of External Debt and Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth in Nigeria
EconomiesEconomic theory argues that foreign direct investment (FDI) and external debt are expected to enhance economic growth in any given economy. Consequently, this study (i) investigated the relationship between foreign direct investment, external debt ...
Gbenga Wilfred Akinola, Abieyuwa Ohonba
doaj +1 more source
Debt Relief and the Rule of Thumb: Analytical History of HIPC Debt Sustainability Targets [PDF]
debt relief, debt sustainability targets, HIPC, Switching ...
Hjertholm, Peter
core
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study assesses the degree of alignment with and eligibility to the EU Taxonomy of non‐financial firms and investigates its relationship with their Cost of Debt (CoD). The empirical analysis is based on a sample of 306 non‐financial firms listed on the Stoxx Europe 600 Index across 15 European countries. Taxonomy‐related data were manually
Fabio Rizzato +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Climate Change Risks and Customer Concentration: Evidence From US‐Listed Firms
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While prior studies have investigated climate risks in supply chains, customer ESG pressures, and shared climate exposure, this paper is, to the best of our knowledge, the first to provide direct empirical evidence on the relationship between climate change risks and firms' customer concentration.
Thi Thuy Trang Nguyen +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Український соціумThe article examines food security in the context of debt dependence and financialisation processes. The authors of the article aimed to identify the associated factors of food vulnerability across countries worldwide and in Ukraine by analysing the ...
Rykovska O. V. +3 more
doaj +1 more source
ESG Performance, Debt Financing, and R&D Output: Evidence From the Healthcare Sector
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid growing calls for sustainability in the healthcare sector, this study examines how and under what conditions environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance influences research and development (R&D) output. Although existing studies suggest that ESG performance enhances R&D output, the financial mechanisms that enable or constrain
Sarmad Ali +2 more
wiley +1 more source