RDE-DR: robust deep ensemble CNNs for automated diabetic retinopathy detection from fundus images. [PDF]
Aiche I +7 more
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A CRITICAL REAPPRAISAL OF SOME VOTING POWER PARADOXES [PDF]
Power indices are meant to assess the power that a voting rule confers a priori to each of the decision makers who use it. In order to test and compare them, some authors have proposed "natural" postulates that a measure of a priori voting power "should"
Annick Laruelle, Federico Valenciano
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Beyond the ESG Facade: Measuring and Addressing Corporate ‘Lip Service’
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
wiley +1 more source
Exploring the influence of electoral political orientation on health outcomes: a scoping review. [PDF]
Mejía JFR, Boing AF, Peres MA.
europepmc +1 more source
INFORMATION AGGREGATION, COSTLY VOTING AND COMMON VALUES [PDF]
In a model of majority voting with common values and costly but voluntary participation, we show that in the vicinity of equilibrium, it is always Pareto-improving for more agents, on the average, to vote.
Ghosal, Sayantan, Lockwood, Ben
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Target Firm's ESG Engagement and Post–M&A Performance: The Mediating Role of Acquirer's CSR Strategy
ABSTRACT The paper examines whether the environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance of target firms influences both accounting‐based and market‐based corporate financial performance (CFP) within the merger and acquisition (M&A) context and whether this relationship is mediated by the acquirer's corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy.
Francesco Gangi +4 more
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Feasibility of mechanomyography-based fatigue classification for passive lower-limb exoskeleton evaluation: A pilot study. [PDF]
Wang S +5 more
europepmc +1 more source
ABSTRACT Despite the critical role that state‐owned enterprises (SOEs) can play in the green transition, relatively little is known about governments' environmental behavior as foreign shareholders. This study examines the effect of state ownership on domestic and foreign environmental performance.
Pablo Torres, Germà Bel, Marc Esteve
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Mislabel Identification Using Transfer Learning-Based Ensemble Method. [PDF]
Islam MS, Kim MJ, Dutta P.
europepmc +1 more source
Investor Perceptions of Climate Policy: Insights From the US Inflation Reduction Act
ABSTRACT This paper provides the first event study evidence on how the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) dedicated climate provisions reshaped equity valuations in the US carbon‐intensive sectors. Focusing on environmentally sensitive industries (ESI), we analyze cumulative abnormal returns around the four key IRA milestones in 2022–2023.
Laura Ferraro +3 more
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