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Interbudget transferts as a tool for regulating of socio-economic development of the regions

open access: yesПутеводитель предпринимателя, 2020
A significant differentiation of regions in terms of socio-economic development indicates the need to develop effective policies in the provision of intergovernmental transfers to constituent entities ofthe Russian Federation, aimed at reducing socio ...
N. R. Kuznetsova
doaj  

Back to Nature or Technology to the Rescue? Climate Managers' Preferences for Investment in Carbon Dioxide Removal

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms are increasingly looking into carbon dioxide removal (CDR), a set of options to take past emissions of greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere. Often two basic categories of CDR are distinguished: nature‐based solutions, such as planting trees or restoring wetlands, and technology‐based solutions, such as various forms of carbon capture ...
Sabrina Mili   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers and County-Level Education Expenditure in China

open access: yesECNU Review of Education, 2018
Purpose The purpose of the paper is to investigate the impact of various types of intergovernmental fiscal transfers on local public education expenditure at the county level in China and to estimate the leakage of categorical subsidies for rural ...
Bin Huang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

UKRAINIAN FISCAL EQUALIZATION: DOES IT NEED AN IMPROVEMENT?

open access: yesВісник Київського національного університету імені Тараса Шевченка. Серія Економіка, 2015
The article states that existing economic and social differences between territories in Ukraine call for use of fiscal equalization instruments. The study shows that implementation of formula-based fiscal equalization has led to a virtually full ...
S. Slukhai
doaj   +1 more source

Do High Temperatures Affect Firm Demography? Evidence From Italy

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyses the impact of high temperatures and heat stress on Italian firm demography during 2009–2022. Combining provincial‐firm‐level data with a high‐resolution multidecadal meteorological dataset, we investigate whether high temperatures—absolute and anomalous—affect firm entry and exit rates.
Concetta Carnevale   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reframing the Architecture of Climate‐Related Knowledge: Beyond Disclosure, Toward Strategic Translation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change has generated an unprecedented expansion of disclosure frameworks, metrics, and governance instruments intended to inform corporate strategy. Yet firms continue to differ markedly in how climate‐related knowledge is interpreted, prioritized, and embedded in decision‐making. This paper addresses this paradox by shifting attention
Giuseppe Modaffari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Inverted Circuit: Attribution, Answerability, and Accountability in Canadian Health Governance. [PDF]

open access: yesMilbank Q
Policy Points Canada and the United States have not failed for want of accountability mechanisms in health governance. They have failed because accountability is repeatedly invoked where attribution and answerability are not already standing, so the result is the punishment of visible individuals rather than structural correction.
Menkis AH.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Broad Skills, Smaller Footprints? Generalist CEOs and Firm Biodiversity Exposure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine whether CEO generalist skills predict firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure, an emerging strategic and financial concern. Using the biodiversity indicator developed based on textual analysis and the General Ability Index, we find that firms led by generalist CEOs are associated with significantly lower disclosed biodiversity risk ...
Hafiz Hoque   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clawback Policy Performance and Climate Change–Related Disclosures: Evidence From Australia

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the association between the strength of remuneration clawback policies and climate change disclosure performance (CCDP) among Australian nonfinancial firms over the period 2008–2022. Grounded in agency theory, signalling theory and governance complementarity, the findings show that stronger clawback provisions are ...
Baban Eulaiwi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of intergovernmental transfers on local revenue generation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Tanzania

open access: yesWorld Development, 2018
Do intergovernmental transfers reduce revenues collected by local government authorities (LGAs)? There is already a well-established body of literature in public finance, which argues that intergovernmental grants “crowd out” local revenues.
T. Masaki
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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