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Free Trade Zones and Corporate ESG: Evidence From a Quasi‐Natural Experiment in China

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how China's Pilot Free Trade Zones (FTZs) influence corporate ESG performance. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences model on Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2024, we combine coarsened exact matching (CEM) and geography‐based instrumental variables to ensure robust identification.
Wen Li, Yinghan Zhao, Brian Lucey
wiley   +1 more source

Individual Land Tenure and the Challenges of Sustainable Land Use and Management in a Semi-arid Region of China Individual Land Tenure and the Challenges of Sustainable Land Use and Management in a Semi-arid Region of China

open access: yesSustentabilidade em Debate, 2010
China’s farmland tenure, characterised by a household responsibility system (HRS) and collective landownership, has contributed to the continuation of poverty and natural resource deterioration in semiarid regions.
Yongjun Zhao
doaj  

Do farmers normalise land tenure insecurity? Evidence from a choice experiment in Uzbekistan

open access: yesAgricultural Economics (AGRICECON)
Land reforms can create tenure insecurity for farmers, a critical issue in developing countries with a dominant role of the state in agriculture.
Davron Niyazmetov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Sustainability Committees Mitigate or Exacerbate ESG Decoupling?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of sustainability committees (SCs) on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) decoupling in US publicly listed firms. In particular, it examines their influence on overall and dimension‐specific (E, S, G) ESG decoupling and distinguishes their effects on internal versus external ESG actions.
Weite Qiu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does land tenure insecurity discourage tree planting?: evolution of customary land tenure and agroforestry management in Sumatra [PDF]

open access: yes
It is widely believed that land tenure insecurity under a customary tenure system leads to socially inefficient resource allocation. This article demonstrates that land tenure insecurity promotes tree planting, which is inefficient from the private point
Otsuka, Keijiro   +2 more
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Smart Cities Leading the Green Transition: Linking Open Innovation and Entrepreneurial Dynamics

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smart cities today are vibrant spaces where technology, collaboration, and sustainability come together to shape a better future. The green transition in cities is not just about building greener infrastructure or cutting emissions. It also changes how people, institutions, and businesses think and act.
Filippo Marchesani, Nabila Abid
wiley   +1 more source

Land Access, Tenure and Investment in Post-War Northern Mozambique [PDF]

open access: yes
The relationship between land investment and tenure security is usually tested in land scarce but peaceful areas. This article examines instead the effects of land abundance and war for investment and tenure security.
Tilman Brück
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CEO Managerial Ability and the Strategic Repetition of Climate Disclosures

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether CEO managerial ability shapes the repetition of firms' climate‐related disclosures in mandatory 10‐K filings. Climate reporting is highly judgment based and central to firms' broader climate‐risk management strategies, yet little is known about why some firms repeatedly use similar climate narratives and others ...
Javad Rajabalizadeh
wiley   +1 more source

Designing pro-poor rewards for ecosystem services: Land Tenure Center spring forum 7-8 April 2008

open access: yes, 2008
Metadata only recordThe web page for the Land Tenure Center Spring Forum: "Designing Pro-poor Rewards for Ecosystem Services" (7-8 April 2008) has links to many of the presentations, papers and audio files from the two-day event.
Land Tenure Center
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The reform of Maori land tenure and the quest for sustainability in New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Many of the countries of the Pacific region (including Australia and New Zealand) have a British colonial legacy. This history has had wide implications for the development of the region: economically, politically and socially.
M Jay   +3 more
core  

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