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Managed rainforests support higher carbon density and sequestration in the Congo Basin. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Sagang LB, Dalagnol R, White L, George-Chacon S, Favrichon S, Li S, Wagner F, Liu Z, Zhang D, Ngomanda A, Medjibe V, Sonké B, Barbier N, Ordway EM, Saatchi S.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Asymmetric Pass‐Through and Competition

The Journal of Industrial Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study the retail price pass‐through of four major tax changes in petroleum products using daily pricing data from gas stations on small Greek islands. We find that (i) the pass‐through of the tax hikes is five times higher than for the tax decrease, (ii) the pass‐through of the tax hikes increases with competition, while that of the tax ...
Christos Genakos, Yuan Lyu, Mario Pagliero   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The fast and the focused: Balancing timely and accurate classification of deforestation and degradation drivers using remote sensing. [PDF]

PLoS One
Debus A, Beauchamp E, Lines ER.
europepmc   +1 more source

Detecting Favoritism in Public Procurement

The Journal of Industrial Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Favoritism as a mode of corruption is a major concern in public procurement (PP) in many countries. We propose a regression discontinuity design (RDD) test arguing that the winning history of marginal winners and losers can be used to detect favoritism.
Joosua Virtanen, Janne Tukiainen, Susmita Baulia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Congo's conflicts, minerals and microbes: planetary health implications. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Ebrahim SH, Ditekemena J, Alahmad B, Duhaime AC, Mwamba D, Memish ZA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

State De‐Orchestration of Corporate Social Responsibility: The Backlash against CSR in Brazil under the Bolsonaro Government

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Governments have become increasingly active players in corporate social responsibility (CSR), with many countries adopting more stringent regulations for firms to pursue goals not limited to profit‐making. However, more recently, some jurisdictions have seen a backlash against CSR, which implies that the state's role in CSR is reversing from ...
Alan Brejnholt, Jukka Rintamäki, Gerhard Schnyder   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real-Time Wood Chemotyping Using a Low-Cost and Compact Mass Spectrometer. [PDF]

ACS Omega
Monteiro TVC, Fioramonte M, Pirolla R, Gontijo AB, Nascimento CS, Higuchi N, Jardim MAG, Fasciotti M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Organized Crime, Corruption, and Economic Growth

Journal of Regional Science, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 535-560, March 2025.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we study the relationship between organized crime, corruption, and economic growth on a data set from Italian regions for the period 1996–2013. Our working hypothesis is that organized crime can embezzle part of the public expenditure aimed at productive uses by threatening and bribing public officers. To assess the consequences
Tamara Fioroni, Andrea Mario Lavezzi, Giovanni Trovato   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genomics as a time capsule: insights from Oreobates chiquitanus type specimens. [PDF]

BMC Genomics
Schöneberg Y, Nebenführ M, Jansen M, Janke A, Winter S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Heterogeneous Effect of the Italian Special Economic Zones on Firms: A Regional Analysis

Journal of Regional Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper evaluates the firm‐level effects of geographical eligibility for the Italian Special Economic Zones (SEZs) policy in the Mezzogiorno over the period 2015–2023. Since administrative records on actual incentive uptake are not available, the empirical analysis should be interpreted as an intention‐to‐treat estimate, capturing the ...
Elsa Amaddeo, Angela Stefania Bergantino, Giulio Fusco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source