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Liquidity Management with Decreasing-returns-to-scale and Secured Credit Line [PDF]
arXiv, 2014 This paper examines the dividend and investment policies of a cash constrained firm that has access to costly external funding. We depart from the literature by allowing the firm to issue collateralized debt to increase its investment in productive assets resulting in a performance sensitive interest rate on debt.
arxiv
Fiscal aspects of developing countrydebt problems and debt and debt-service reduction operations : a conceptual framework [PDF]
The causes and implications of the developing country debt crisis - as well as its solution - all have an important fiscal dimension. The crisis was triggered by the widespread perception that the public sectors in many heavily indebted countries were ...
Montiel, Peter J.
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Investing in a Cleaner Future: The Role of Institutional Investors in Corporate Waste Management
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As environmental sustainability gains prominence, institutional investors are increasingly recognized for their influence on corporate environmental practices. Despite this growing interest, their impact on waste management and circular economy initiatives is yet to be explored.
Afef Slama +4 more
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Characterizing Public Debt Cycles: Don't Ignore the Impact of Financial Cycles [PDF]
arXivBased on the quarterly data from 26 advanced economies (AEs) and 18 emerging market economies (EMs) over the past two decades, this paper estimates the short- and medium-term impacts of financial cycles on the duration and amplitude of public debt cycles.
arxiv
Debt Relief and Fiscal Sustainability [PDF]
In this paper I analyze the relationship between fiscal policy, aggregate public sector debt sustainability, and debt relief. I develop a methodology to compute the fiscal policy path that is compatible with aggregate debt sustainability in the post-HIPC
Sebastian Edwards
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the interrelations among pay incentives, board sustainability committee initiative, carbon performance and market value. Using data from listed firms in emerging economies, we find that pay incentives and board sustainability committee initiative increase the firms' process‐based carbon performance but have no similar ...
Emmanuel A. Morrison +4 more
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Modelling the Uruguayan debt through gaussians models [PDF]
arXiv, 2015 We model bond's price curves corresponding to the sovereign uruguayan debt nominated in USD, as an alternative to the official bond prices publication released by the Central Bank of Uruguay (CBU). Four different gaussian models are fitted, based on historical data issued by the CBU, corresponding to some of the more frequently traded bonds.
arxiv
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We utilize a rich dataset of manufacturing firms to investigate the heterogeneous effects of ISO 14001 on the financial performance of certified firms. We employ machine learning techniques, specifically causal tree and causal forest, to uncover these effects. Our findings reveal consistently positive average effects of ISO 14001 certification
Xiaoliu Xu, Abdoul G. Sam
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Simulation analysis of alternative strategies for public debt issuance in Zimbabwe: Is there a trade-off? [PDF]
, 2017 This paper presents a simulation of alternative strategies for public debt issuance in Zimbabwe. The analysis is undertaken with a view to find a strategy that minimises the cost and risk of public debt under different scenarios of interest and exchange ...
le Roux, Pierre, Mupunga, Nebson
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Gender Diversity Leadership and ESG Performance: The Influence of Women on Boards and in Management
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent years, there has been a growing interest among companies and regulatory bodies in adhering to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards, alongside an increased involvement of women in organizational decision‐making processes.
Davide Sandretto +2 more
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