ABSTRACT The emerging concept of Hubs for Circularity (H4Cs) presents an opportunity to create collaborative, self‐sustaining regional industrial ecosystems that drive circular economy transitions at scale. However, the operationalisation of H4Cs faces financial, organisational and data‐driven challenges.
Aditya Tripathi +3 more
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Investor Perceptions of Climate Policy: Insights From the US Inflation Reduction Act
ABSTRACT This paper provides the first event study evidence on how the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) dedicated climate provisions reshaped equity valuations in the US carbon‐intensive sectors. Focusing on environmentally sensitive industries (ESI), we analyze cumulative abnormal returns around the four key IRA milestones in 2022–2023.
Laura Ferraro +3 more
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Building an honest microfinance organization: Embezzlement and the optimality of rigid repayment schedules and joint liability [PDF]
We consider the agency problem of a staff member managing microfinancing programs, who can abuse his discretion to embezzle borrowers' repayments. The fact that most borrowers of microfinancing programs are illiterate and live in rural areas where ...
Doh-Shin Jeon, Domenico Menicucci
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Risk Measurement by using ICT and its Effect to the Automobile Insurance Contract
Tadao Koezuka
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Board Networks and Corporate Carbon Emissions: A Cross‐Country Analysis of Causal Effects
ABSTRACT This study examines whether board networks influence corporate carbon emissions and the strategic pathways through which firms decarbonize. Using a sample of 1952 firms across 48 countries from 2003 to 2020, we employ dynamic stacked regressions that exploit exogenous carbon‐regulation shocks affecting firms connected through shared third ...
Katarzyna Burzynska +3 more
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Information and Opportunistic Behavior in Federal Crop Insurance Programs [PDF]
Opportunistic behavior in crop insurance can arise due to asymmetric information between producers and the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation. Producers who insure fields using transitional yields based on county average yields or who select options such
C. Richard Shumway +3 more
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Legal Guideline for the Insurance Clause in Daywork Offshore Drilling Contracts
Towfik Taha
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From Text to Value: Measuring and Pricing Firm Climate Risk Exposure
ABSTRACT We examine how the prominence and tone of climate risk disclosures affect firm value and strategic climate positioning for large European nonfinancial companies. We developed a firm‐level climate risk exposure (CRE) index that assesses climate risks within corporate narratives across four EU categories: transition risk, physical risk ...
Stefano Dell'Atti +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Efficiency Costs of Subsidy Rules for Crop Insurance [PDF]
Participation in federal crop insurance programs has been encouraged through premium subsidies. The current subsidy depends on contract features as well as coverage levels. This type of subsidy rule causes farmers to choose contract designs and coverages
Black, J. Roy +2 more
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Exploration of Legal Issues and Improvement Paths of Logistics Insurance Contracts [PDF]
Haipeng Mo1, Shurui Xiao1, Anqiong Tan2, Xiaodong Wu2
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