Corporate Social Responsibility and Wages in the Global Apparel Supply Chain
ABSTRACT Through corporate codes of conduct, apparel companies seek to ensure that basic labor rights and standards are upheld in their global supply chains. Wages, a key subject in corporate codes, have received less attention in part due to the difficulty of accessing firm‐level wage data from suppliers.
Jinsun Bae, Sarosh Kuruvilla
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Sterilized Foreign Exchange Market Interventions in a Chartist-Fundamentalist Exchange Rate Model [PDF]
Sterilized foreign exchange market interventions are commonly dismissed by economists as an ineffective policy instrument. Nevertheless many central banks operating under independently floating exchange rates regimes are often engaged in sales and ...
Schmidt, Robert, Wollmershäuser, Timo
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The Effect of Unanticipated Money on the Money and Foreign Exchange Markets [PDF]
Daniel L. Thornton
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A Roadmap for Biomass‐Driven Development of Sustainable Phase Change Materials
This comprehensive review advances the scientific understanding of sustainability and circularity in phase change material (PCM) fabrication by providing a strategic framework for developing composites from abundant, renewable resources. By screening biomass‐derived PCMs, carbons, and biopolymers, a roadmap is outlined for the development of ...
Alina Brzęczek‐Szafran+4 more
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Exchange Market Pressure and Monetary Policy: Evidence from Pakistan [PDF]
The study employs Girton and Roper (1977) measure of exchange market pressure—sum of exchange rate depreciation and foreign reserves outflow, to examine the interaction between exchange market pressure and monetary variables, viz.
M. Idrees Khawaja
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The study provides information about the impact of physiological gastric conditions on the unbeneficial occurrence of nitrosamine drug substance–related impurities (NDSRIs). Both main factors for nitrosation in the form of acidic conditions and the presence of nitrite were adequately chosen for triggering the conversion of drug compounds into NDSRIs ...
Matthias Vogel+5 more
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Segmentation of time series in up- and down-trends using the epsilon-tau procedure with application to USD/JPY foreign exchange market data. [PDF]
Yamashita Rios de Sousa AM+2 more
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Reinvestigating the Uncovered Interest Rate Parity Puzzle via Analysis of Multivariate Tail Dependence in Currency Carry Trades [PDF]
The currency carry trade is the investment strategy that involves selling low interest rate currencies in order to purchase higher interest rate currencies, thus profiting from the interest rate differentials. This is a well known financial puzzle to explain, since assuming foreign exchange risk is uninhibited and the markets have rational risk-neutral
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Market Microstructure Effects of Government Intervention in the Foreign Exchange Market [PDF]
Peter Bossaerts, Pierre Hillion
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ABSTRACT Over the past decade, The People's Republic of China has increased its influence in global climate governance. Despite the strong interest in policy frames related to climate change at the global level, few studies have explored policy frames within China.
Beibei Yang+2 more
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