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Is It Possible to Create Financial Value Through Sustainability Strategies in Asset Management? The View of Occupational Pension Funds

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether occupational pension funds (OPFs) apply a strategic and long‐term logic when assessing ESG practices in their investee firms. Using discourse analysis of semi‐structured interviews with asset managers and workers' representatives, we examine whether Spanish OPFs look beyond compliance‐driven CSR and consider the ...
Manuel Moreno‐García, Beatriz Fernández‐Olit, Elena Mañas‐Alcón, Óscar Montes‐Pineda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association between the Volatility of Income and Life Expectancy in the United States. [PDF]

J Labor Econ
Ziff AL, Wiemers E, Hotz VJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Forecasting With Dynamic Factor Models Estimated by Partial Least Squares

Journal of Forecasting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dynamic factor models (DFMs) have found great success in nowcasting and short‐term macroeconomic forecasting when incorporating large sets of predictive information. The factor loadings are typically estimated cross‐sectionally with principal component analysis (PCA) or maximum likelihood (ML), which ignore whether the factors have predictive ...
Samuel Rauhala
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the effects and mechanisms of carbon emission trading policies on the risk-taking behavior of high-carbon enterprises. [PDF]

Carbon Balance Manag
Tian J, Wu Z, Wang J, Peng J, Luo H, Fu S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Point and Risk estImation Using an enSemble of Models for Nowcasting: PRISM‐Now

Journal of Forecasting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We propose PRISM‐Now, a novel ensemble forecasting system for near‐term GDP projection. Recognizing that relevant economic information evolves over time, we treat forecasts from multiple base models as draws from a mixture distribution of “good” and “bad” estimates, whose composition changes continuously and cannot be identified ex ante.
Beomseok Seo, Hyungbae Cho, Dongjae Lee
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of patent activity on idiosyncratic volatility in U.S. pharmaceutical companies. [PDF]

PLoS One
Atilgan E, Türkmen Ceylan FB, Doruk ÖT, Ertuğrul HM, Barak AY.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Geopolitics and global strategy: Making money under anarchy

Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Multinational firms conduct cross‐border trade and investment in a world of anarchy, where nation‐states must secure their survival in the absence of a world government. We develop a geopolitical‐economic order (GEO) framework to argue that the extent of geopolitical competition incentivizes states to create one of two types ...
Daniel J. Blake, Srividya Jandhyala, Quan Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of client-auditor mismatches on earnings management using classification shifting: Evidence from China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Luo S, Yu D, Jin S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Evaluation of a Partial Ban on Rx‐Rebates in Germany

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate patients' price sensitivity for prescription (Rx) drugs with regards to patronizing online or brick‐and‐mortar pharmacies. In doing so, we exploit a policy change in Germany that prohibited online pharmacies from granting rebates to one part of the population, the members of the statutory health insurance scheme.
Maximilian M. Gail, Georg Götz, Daniel Herold, Jan T. Schäfer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Cross-Modal Temporal Alignment Framework for Artificial Intelligence-Driven Sensing in Multilingual Risk Monitoring. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Sun H, Zhang J, Hong W, Fang Y, Ma M, Shi K, Li M.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source