Results 121 to 130 of about 446,821 (295)
Marriage and Other Risky Assets: A Portfolio Approach [PDF]
We study the joint impact of gender and marital status on financial decisions. First, we test the hypothesis that marriage represents - in a portfolio framework - a sort of safe asset, and that this effect is stronger for women.
Costanza Torricelli +2 more
core +6 more sources
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how sustainable human resource management (SHRM) influences employee engagement and performance through distinct cognitive and relational mechanisms. While previous research has demonstrated positive associations between SHRM and employee outcomes, the processes through which these effects occur remain insufficiently ...
Daniel Roque Gomes +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Beyond the ESG Facade: Measuring and Addressing Corporate ‘Lip Service’
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid growing global attention to environmental, social and governance (ESG), this study examines the misalignment between ESG disclosures and actual practices—termed ‘lip service’—using data from Chinese firms from 2006 to 2022, constructing an index to quantify it.
Jia Xu, Mingwei Liu, Helen X. H. Bao
wiley +1 more source
Contraceptive use and its associated factors in Nigeria: Evidence from during and after COVID-19
Babcock University Medical JournalObjective: The COVID-19 lockdown widened the unmet contraceptive need with far-reaching implications for contraception methods and usage beyond the lockdown period.
Timothy Samson +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Gendering, courtship and pay equality: developing attraction theory to understand work-life balance and entrepreneurial activity [PDF]
, 2008 Objectives: This paper examines one of the most intractable problems of the last 40 years: the difficulty in closing the pay inequality gap. Current wisdom is that the pay gap exists because of men's power to control the workplace, and men's dominant ...
Ridley-Duff, R.
core
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between waste management outcomes and corporate investment efficiency, as well as the moderating role of CSR committees, using a panel of 267 non‐financial French listed firms over the period 2011–2022.
Bilel Bzeouich +2 more
wiley +1 more source
EQUALSS GUIDE Multiple: A novel framework for equity-focused evidence synthesis
Public Health in PracticeBackground: Understanding the differential effects of health and care interventions across disadvantaged groups is essential in addressing inequalities and avoiding inadvertently worsening them.
Lucy McCann +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Income, work and education: insights for closing the gap in urban Australia [PDF]
, 2014 Existing analysis of the Closing the Gap outcomes is limited by the lack of adequate wage data for Indigenous Australians. This paper attempts to redress this situation by using a geography recently developed by the ABS - Significant Urban Areas - to ...
Boyd Hunter, Mandy Yap
core +2 more sources
Does Climate Risk Affect Employment Decisions? International Evidence
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of climate risk on corporate employment decisions. Using a large sample from 41 countries, we find a positive association between climate risk and underinvestment in labor, notably manifesting as excessive employee layoffs.
Claude Francoeur +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Scaling the impact of the energy transition through inclusivity and diversity across living labs
Sustainability: Science, Practice, & PolicyThe energy transition has not benefited all segments of society equally, raising critical questions about the design of just energy policies and projects.
Julia Epp +7 more
doaj +1 more source