Multinational enterprises’ contribution to gender equality: An integrative framework
Abstract Despite the progress made in recent years, inequalities between men and women persist. Gender equality (GE) is one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG5) that multinational enterprises (MNEs) can contribute most to. This is because SDG5 integrates directly into MNEs’ human resource practices, supply chain management and ...
Sonia María Suárez‐Ortega +2 more
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The impact of structure adjustment of energy consumption on the structural upgrading of the construction industry. [PDF]
Qin Z, Li J.
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Abstract Multinational enterprises (MNEs) face growing pressures from stakeholders to address global challenges and alleviate inequalities endured by disadvantaged communities in the regions where they operate. Given the fragmented conceptual approaches to understanding the relationships between MNEs and these communities, the complex mechanisms ...
Jayne Cathcart +4 more
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Breaking the cycle: long-term socio economic determinants of child labour in SAARC countries. [PDF]
Magammana T +4 more
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ABSTRACT This paper examines the effect of political connection on sanctions for violations of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). Using a sample of revealed FCPA sanctions and two alternative proxies for US firms’ political connections, we find a negative association between political connection and the severity of sanctions, an effect that ...
Kaishu Wu, Wenjia Yan
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Endogenous growth and the influence of information and communication technology on Poland's economic trajectory. [PDF]
Keshminder JS +4 more
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A Literature Review of Securities Holdings Statistics Research and A Practitioner's Guide
ABSTRACT Granular holdings data containing security‐by‐security portfolio investments features prominently in economics and finance research. One novel source is the granular Securities Holdings Statistics (SHS), managed by the European Central Bank. SHS covers different euro area investors with over 2 billion observations, representing +50 trillion ...
Martijn Boermans
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Expanding budget space to improve health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries: what role for tax expenditures? [PDF]
Tagem AME, Tapsoba Y, Barroy H.
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Decoding exchange rate in emerging economy: Financial and energy dynamics. [PDF]
Ullah S, Nobanee H.
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The underexplored effects of economic transition on intellectual property rights protection: An economic geography perspective. [PDF]
Gao X +5 more
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