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Green finance and debt concentration: Evidence from purchase obligations
International Review of Economics & FinanceThis study examines how a firm's purchase obligations affect the choice between concentrating its financing with fewer types of debt (a concentrated debt structure) and dispersing it across more types of debt (a dispersed debt structure).
Steven X. Zhu, Hui Zhu
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how the European Union Emissions Trading System allowance prices reshape the link between corporate environmental performance (CEP) and firms' growth expectations, measured by Tobin's Q. Using a panel of 1370 listed firms across 15 European countries from 2005 to 2024 and high‐dimensional fixed‐effects models, we first ...
Adrián Ferreras
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Contingent Convertible Debt: The Impact on Equity Holders
Risks, 2019 Contingent Convertible (CoCo) is a hybrid debt issued by banks with a specific feature forcing its conversion to equity in the event of the bank’s financial distress.
Delphine Boursicot +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how directors with environmental protection (EP) backgrounds influence corporate biodiversity concern (BIO) among Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that directors' environmental expertise shapes firms' biodiversity strategies.
Chengming Huang +2 more
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Judicial efficiency, debt structure, and cost of debt
Managerial and Decision EconomicsAbstractIn the framework of law and finance literature, this study investigates the link between judicial efficiency and financial debt cost in 1487 non‐financial firms across the euro zone from 2010 to 2021. Utilizing qualitative (rule of law) and quantitative (judicial proceeding length) indicators from the Worldwide Governance Indicators and Doing ...
Inmaculada Aguiar‐Díaz +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The agri‐food sector is vital to economic development, but it exerts significant environmental and social pressures. This study draws on the natural resource‐based view. It investigates the strategic sustainability‐performance nexus in the global food and beverage industry using a longitudinal dataset (2013–2023) of 633 firms across the EU ...
Alessandro Bernardo +5 more
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From Board Governance to SDGs Integration: ESG Performance and Controversies in the MENA Region
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how board characteristics influence firms' integration of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), focusing on the mediating role of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and the moderating effect of ESG controversies.
Waleed M. Alahdal +2 more
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Capital structure and international debt shifting [PDF]
This paper presents a model of a multinational firm's optimal debt policy that incorporates international taxation factors. The model yields the prediction that a multinational firm's indebtedness in a country depends on a weighted average of national ...
Luc Laeven +2 more
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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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Debt Reduction for Poverty Eradication in the Least Developed Countries: Analysis and Recommendations on LDC Debt [PDF]
Debt , Poverty, Economic development, Foreign aid , Debt ...
European Network on Debt and Development
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