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Land Improvements Under Land Tenure Insecurity: The Case of Liming in Finland [PDF]
This article solves and characterizes optimal decision rules to invest in irreversible land improvements conditional on land tenure insecurity. Economic model is a normative dynamic programming model with known parameters for the one period returns and ...
Myyra, Sami, Pietola, Kyosti
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A land tenure module for LSMS [PDF]
, 2016 Paper prepared for presentation at the “2016 WORLD BANK CONFERENCE ON LAND AND POVERTY” The World Bank - Washington DC, March 14-18, 2016This paper proposes to fill the important gap in reliable and nationally representative land tenure data by including
Holden, Stein Terje +4 more
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Examining ESG Performance Through TNFD‐Aligned Disclosure Practices
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines adherence to the Taskforce on Nature‐related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) framework in relation to the ESG performance of non‐financial and non‐utility S&P 500 firms. Drawing on legitimacy, stakeholder, and institutional monitoring theories, we construct measures of TNFD, nature‐related risk and opportunity indicators for ...
Dauda Bola Abdulsalam +2 more
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Evaluating the impact of land tenure and titling on access to credit in Uganda: [PDF]
"The theorized impact of land tenure and titling on access to credit has produced mixed results in the empirical literature. Land tenure and titling is hypothesized to increase access to credit because of the enhanced land security provided and the ...
Petracco, Carly K., Pender, John
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From Ecological Culture to Green Innovation: The Role of Ethnic Minority Corporate Leaders in China
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Do ecological values embedded in ethnic cultures influence the environmental strategies of corporate leaders and their firms' green innovation? We examine this question in China's multiethnic context, where distinct ecological traditions across ethnic groups create sharp cultural contrasts that can be traced into leadership composition and ...
Yuan Du, Yingxin Di, Wei Cui
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Rewards for Ecosystem Services and Collective Land Tenure: Lessons from Ecuador and Indonesia
, 2008 10 p.In an attempt to help protect the environment and spur economic development, programs that provide rewards in exchange for ecosystem services offer theoretical advantages over past mechanisms but also pose challenges, including determining who ...
Wendland, Kelly
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Land Tenure Conflicts in Forest Areas of Muara Gembong, Bekasi Regency
Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental ManagementLand tenure conflicts have been a significant problem in Java for decades. The divergence between the state’s legal view and the community’s historical claim to land rights has sparked longstanding debate.
Adi Purwanto Nugroho +2 more
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Broad Skills, Smaller Footprints? Generalist CEOs and Firm Biodiversity Exposure
Business 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
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Land redistribution, tenure insecurity, and intensity of production: a study of farm households in southern Ethiopia [PDF]
"This study analyzes the determinants of land tenure insecurity and its impact on intensity of use of purchased farm inputs among households in Southern Ethiopia. Seventeen percent of the households stated that they were tenure insecure.
Yohannes, Hailu, Holden, Stein
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Clawback Policy Performance and Climate Change–Related Disclosures: Evidence From Australia
Business 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
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