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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Public debt servicing and economic growth: an empirical analysis for Zambia, 1990-2019. [PDF]
, 2022 Thesis of Master of Arts in Economics.Zambia has over the years relied on both internal and external sources of financing to meet budget deficits. As a result the country has amassed huge amounts of domestic and external public debt.
Chanda, Milambo
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Gospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics, 2019 The continually growing level of debt in the vast majority of countries worldwide and the resulting significant increase in servicing costs is a major challenge for sovereign debt managers.
Paweł Tobera
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INNOVATIVE APPROACHES FOR THE EVALUATION AND FORECASTING OF DEBT LEVELS OF THE SECURITY IN UKRAINE
Фінансово-кредитна діяльність: проблеми теорії та практики, 2020 . Improving the methodology for estimating and forecasting the level of debt security of the country in the medium and long term is of paramount importance for an adequate response to destabilizing factors.
N. M. Sirenko +4 more
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The External Debt-Servicing Constraint and Public Expenditure Composition: Evidence from African Economies [PDF]
The paper explores the impact of a binding external debt-servicing constraint on the sectoral composition of government expenditures in the economies of Africa, where this constraint has traditionally been most prevalent.
Fosu, Augustin Kwasi
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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
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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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Debt Relief and the Rule of Thumb: Analytical History of HIPC Debt Sustainability Targets [PDF]
debt relief, debt sustainability targets, HIPC, Switching ...
Hjertholm, Peter
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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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Egypt’s External Debt Crisis: The Role of Debt Management and Maturity Structure
EconomiesEgypt has experienced a sharp rise in external debt over the past decade, increasing from USD 55.8 billion in 2015 to over USD 165.3 billion by 2023. Despite maintaining a debt-to-GDP ratio within internationally accepted thresholds (approximately 45% in
Mahmoud Magdy Barbary +1 more
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