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Natural disaster risk salience and the strategic appointment of directors with sustainability expertise

open access: yesJournal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how salient sustainability risks from near‐miss natural disasters influence board composition. Using a difference‐in‐differences design, I find that firms located in counties neighboring disaster‐affected areas significantly increase the presence of directors with sustainability expertise following the disaster.
Bo Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Counter‐Plantation Imaginaries: Deproletarianisation and Struggle for Autonomy in India

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the decline of the 2015 Pembillai Orumai movement in India's Munnar tea belt as an event revealing the dialectical relationship between labour struggle and agrarian capitalism within the plantation complex. Although widely celebrated for securing wage gains through a historic Dalit woman–led strike, the movement's rapid ...
Jayaseelan Raj
wiley   +1 more source

NextGenerationEU Landing: Assessing the Territorial Allocation of Italy's Recovery and Resilience Facility Funding

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to the COVID‐19 crisis, the European Union introduced NextGenerationEU, its largest stimulus package to date. We focus on Italy, the program's largest beneficiary, and analyse the territorial distribution of funds. Although centrally coordinated, most expenditures were awarded through calls and implemented by local governments ...
Francesco Scotti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Geophysical Study of Landslides (Mechanism of Landslides)

open access: yesA Geophysical Study of Landslides (Mechanism of Landslides)
In general, the form of soil mass movement is divided into four types, namely 1 slide of fluid type, 2 layer slide type, 3 protruding slide type of an intermediate layer and 4 multi-slide type. In order to investigate the mechanism of soil mass movement, the author and etal have analyzed underground soil mass movement by using the internal strain ...
openaire   +1 more source

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