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Can Private Equity Deliver on Its Societal Ambitions? What We Know and Don't Know About Environmental, Social, and Governance Factor Integration in Private Equity

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Private equity (PE) firms increasingly integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in investment decisions and raise impact funds to address sustainability challenges. We review and integrate the growing body of literature on why, when, and how PE fund managers incorporate ESG factors into their investment strategies and ...
Tjarda Molenaar, Christopher Wickert, Svetlana Khapova   +2 more
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Household Sector Borrowing in the Euro Area: A Micro Data Persective [PDF]

This paper uses microdata from the EU-SILC (Statistics on Income and Living Conditions) to generate structural information for the euro area on the incidence of household indebtedness and of the burden to service debt.
Thomas Westermann, Adriana Lojschova, Ramon Gomez-Salvador   +2 more
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HOUSEHOLD DEBT AND THE EFFECTS OF FISCAL POLICY

International Economic Review
Abstract We examine how the effects of government spending shocks depend on the balance sheet position of households. Employing U.S. household survey data, we find a large, positive consumption response for households with mortgage debt, smaller response for renters, and an insignificant response for outright homeowners, in response ...
Zubairy, Sarah, Alpanda, Sami, Song, Hyunji   +2 more
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Sustainability‐Focused or Unfocused CSR Committees: Which Ones Are Beneficial for Corporate Environmental Performance?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) committees' mandates, the characteristics of their chairs, and corporate environmental performance. Employing the whole sample of Italian industrial firms listed on Euronext Milan, we find that only sustainability‐focused CSR committees are positively ...
Kevin Pirazzi Maffiola, Cecilia Correggi, Domenico Rocco Cambrea, Paolo Di Toma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tax Incentives and Household Portfolios: A Panel Data Analysis [PDF]

This paper investigates the responsiveness of household portfolios to tax incentives by exploiting a substantial tax reform that altered after-tax returns and cost of debt for a large number of households.
Sule Alan, Søren Leth-Petersen
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International Evidence on How Investors Value Environmental Innovation: Non‐Pecuniary Investor Preferences or Risk Mitigation?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study how environmental innovation shapes investor expectations. We propose two mechanisms through which sustained improvements in environmental innovation may influence these expectations: non‐pecuniary investor preferences and risk mitigation.
Ellen Pei‐yi Yu, Bac Van Luu, Dominic H. Chai, Alessandra Tanda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution of Assets, Debt, and Income of Chilean Households [PDF]

This paper summarizes the main results from the latest household panel survey (Social Protection Survey 2004/05 about the distribution of assets, debt and income across Chilean households. Several appealing conclusions can be drawn.
Jaime Ruiz-Tagle, Paulo Cox, Eric Parrado   +2 more
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Validated Signalling: How Ownership Structure Enhances ESG Disclosure Credibility in an Emerging Market

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While signalling theory predicts that ESG disclosure reduces information asymmetry and supports forward‐looking firm valuation, this relationship remains contested in emerging markets with concentrated ownership. Using a panel of 84 Turkish listed firms over 2014–2024 (924 firm‐years) and two‐step system GMM, we examine whether business groups,
Ajab Khan, Alhashmi Aboubaker Lasyoud, Mariam Abbas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Are Housing Prices, Household Debt, and Growth Sustainable?" [PDF]

Rising home prices and low interest rates have fueled the recent surge in mortgage borrowing and enabled consumers to spend at high rates relative to their income.
Gennaro Zezza, Edward Chilcote, Dimitri B. Papadimitriou   +2 more
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Do Commodity Prices and Energy Markets Drive Asymmetric Volatility in Biodiversity Finance?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines symmetric and asymmetric volatility spillovers among biodiversity finance, commodity prices, and energy markets using daily data from 2019 to 2025. We apply the Diebold–Yilmaz time–domain connectedness model, Baruník–Křehlík frequency–domain decomposition, and an asymmetric spillover framework.
Ijaz Younis, Maqsood Ahmad, Himani Gupta, Kun Su, Waheed Ullah Shah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source