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Bailouts in Costa Rica as a Result of Government Centralization and Discretionary Transfers [PDF]

This paper investigates the inter-relation between the central government and the municipalities in Costa Rica. It examines episodes in which the central government has bailed out the local governments from their obligations.
Alexander Monge-Naranjo, Gilberto E. Arce, Luis J. Hall   +2 more
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Corporate Sustainability Transition: Methodological Analysis for a Rating Model

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study introduces a new rating model for the evaluation of corporate sustainability, addressing the inconsistencies and divergences that characterize current ESG assessment systems. The model is hierarchically structured, comprising 99 indicators organized into 19 modules, and is designed to be adaptable by sector and firm size.
Riccardo Censi, Paola Campana, Fulvio Schettino, Chiara De Pucchio   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging Theory and Prediction: A Hybrid SEM and Machine Learning Approach to Optimize Lean Construction for Megaproject Sustainability in China

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Construction megaprojects, large‐scale, complex, and capital‐intensive, are particularly prone to inefficiencies, cost overruns, delays, and environmental degradation due to fragmented workflows, stakeholder misalignment, and resource intensity.
Abdelazim Ibrahim, Tarek Zayed, Zoubeir Lafhaj, Ahmed Maged, Ahmed Farouk Kineber, Jingchao Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

School Choice, Incentives, and Academic Outcomes: Evidence from Chile [PDF]

This paper examines the effects of inter-school competition on student outcomes by using exogenous variation in the availability of private schools in Chile.
Francisco A. Gallego
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Enhancing Knowledge and Technology Transfer: Determinants and Indicators of Successful University–Industry Collaboration

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Both universities and companies create value and innovation to maintain their position and remain competitive. Different, but still similar, with two goals that are shared. With their collaboration, they can enhance their pursuit of sustainability and as well corporate social responsibility by creating and delivering value and thus ...
Jana Hojnik, Štefan Bojnec, Simona Kustec, Vaida Zemlickienė, Zenonas Turskis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of High‐Emission Industries: How Policy, Strategy, and Technology Shape Corporate Social Responsibility Toward Carbon Neutrality

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The extant carbon neutrality (CN) literature largely offers macro‐ or meso‐level analyses, providing limited insights into implementation experiences that could inform granular policymaking and industry strategies. To address this gap, we examine the lived CN experiences of firms in the transportation, energy, manufacturing, and construction ...
Adeel Luqman, Shalini Talwar, Hawazen Almugren, Attila Kurucz, Enrico Battisti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicines availability in Ecuador's public system (2015-2024): a policy design analysis of financing, public procurement, and governance. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health Am
Hernández-Luis A, Fontaine G, Morales JL.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fiscal determinants of empowerment [PDF]

Empowerment of local governments and citizens is a primary object of decentralization. Using the analytic lens of empowerment, the author explores the nature of decentralized governance and how this type of structure is likely to be more or less ...
Raich, Uri
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Public Sustainability: Thematic Mapping, Theoretical Approaches and Emerging Lines of Action

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paucity of research analysing thematic persistence in public sustainability limits our understanding of how this field of research evolves and reconfigures itself. The present paper addresses this gap through a longitudinal bibliometric analysis of 692 publications processed with SciMAT. The methodology combines co‐word analysis, strategic
Laila Ribii Khalifi, Luisa‐Eugenia Reyes, Marisol Carvajal Camperos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporally consistent tri ledger settlement enables robust and noncontestable coordination in interprovincial power systems. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ma X, Lv S, Hu W, Huang C, Tan Z.
europepmc   +1 more source