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Does Sustainability Auditing Lead to Enhanced Corporate Governance, Environmental Performance, and Financial Outcomes? Empirical Evidence From High‐Impact Industries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs hierarchical regression modelling on a survey of 550 firms from Nigeria and Ghana to examine the impact of sustainability auditing on corporate governance, environmental performance, and financial outcomes of high‐impact industries.
Mandella Osei‐Assibey Bonsu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Irreversibility, endogenous mean reversion, and the investment decision of a foreign firm [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper derives a valuation formula for the real option of a firm to undertake an irreversible investment in a foreign economy based on the endogenous dynamics of a stochastic macroeconomic framework with sluggish price adjustment. The option valuation
Pierdzioch, Christian
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Tool and mechanism of governmental regulation of investment development in real economy sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
UK: Значні ризики у вітчизняній економіці та несприятливі умови державної політики не стимулюють залучення прямих іноземних інвестицій, позбавляють країну можливостей придбання сучасних технологій, новітнього досвіду у сфері управління.
Ортіна, Ганна Володимирівна   +2 more
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ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
wiley   +1 more source

A Micro Tale of a Trade-Off: Structural Change versus Balance-of-Payments Equilibrium in an Egyptian foreign investment project in Algeria

open access: yesRevista de Economía Mundial, 2017
Resource-rich economies can find themselves trapped in a dilemma over whether to prioritize processes of structural change or to preserve their balance-of-payments equilibrium. The objective of national development strategies to diversify the productive
Iliana Olivié
doaj   +1 more source

FDI attraction : comparative analysis of the Baltic States and Georgia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The attraction of foreign direct investment (FDI) is usually an economic policy priority due to its positive effects on economic growth because of new capital and technology, higher employment, new management practices, improvements in the quality of ...
Papiashvili, Tatiana   +2 more
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Facteurs d’attractivité des investissements directs étrangers en Tunisie [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
La contribution des implantations étrangères à la croissance économique a poussé le gouvernement tunisien à placer l’attraction des investissements directs étrangers parmi les priorités économiques du pays, ce qui a permis le développement des politiques
Toumi, Sofiane
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Does Managerial Ability Improve Environmental Performance and Overall ESG Ratings? The Impact of the European Sustainability Reporting Mandate

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of managerial ability in driving environmental performance and overall environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings in the context of the European Union sustainability reporting regulations. Using a sample of 7242 firm‐year observations over the period 2015–2023, our results indicate a structural change in ...
Mihaela Ionașcu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Policies to Attract FDI in R&D: An Assessment of Brazil and Selected Countries [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper is part of a project based on a broad data collection of policies in selected countries, with a special focus on the attraction of foreign R&D investments.
Barra, Mariana   +5 more
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Foreign Direct Investments, Regional Incentives and Regional Attractiveness in Greece [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The aim of this paper is to analyze the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) activity in Greece. The paper starts with defining the main FDI terms and giving a general literature review corresponding to the FDI allocation.
Kokkinou, Aikaterini, Psycharis, Ioannis
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