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The Effects of Privatization on Firms and on Social Welfare: The Chilean Case [PDF]

Chile led the Latin American pack in launching its far-reaching privatization program, but the question of whether the process has made firms more profitable remains. Also unclear is whether society as a whole is better off because of privatization. This
Pablo Serra, Rodrigo Gutierrez, Ronald Fischer   +2 more
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Do ESG Leaders Achieve Higher Firm Financial Performance? The Influence of Women Directors and Controversial Industries

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the growing pressure on companies to achieve high ESG performance while minimising ESG controversies, this study investigates how ESG performance and ESG controversies jointly affect firm financial performance (measured as ROA and ROE), considering the effect of the presence of women directors and of operating in controversial versus non‐
Alice Alosi, Emilia Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Allergies in focus, tales from the less explored world: prevalence, allergens, and treatment strategies in Latin America and Africa. [PDF]

Front Allergy
Curciarello R, Muglia CI, Smaldini PL.
europepmc   +1 more source

DIMINUTIVES IN LATE LATIN AUTHORS

Inozenma Philologia, 2014
Roman Dombrovskiy, Nadiya Revak
openaire   +2 more sources

Unpacking youth unemployment in Latin America [PDF]

High youth unemployment rates may be a signal of difficult labor market entry for youth or may reflect high churning. The European and United States literature finds the latter conclusion while the Latin American literature suggests the former.
Cunningham, Wendy
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Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli, Davide Calandra, Federico Lanzalonga, Paolo Biancone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women oncologists across 18 Latin American countries: A multinational survey of professional barriers, leadership, and pay equity. [PDF]

Dialogues Health
Aviles L, Paz LR, Ballón K, Barahona K, Benítez A, Mata D, Cruz N, Lara ME, Gómez R, Loaiza LM, López B, Faroni L, Schwartzmann R, Ugarte E, Yañez L, Torrico MDC, Domínguez J, Rodriguez G, Amarillo D, Hurtado I, Aboelhassan R, Pinto C.   +21 more
europepmc   +1 more source

World market integration through the lens of foreign direct investors [PDF]

The authors analyze the unparalleled increase in foreign direct investment to emerging market economies in the past 25 years. Using a large cross-country time-series data set, the authors evaluate the dependence of foreign direct investment on global ...
Albuquerque, Rui, Loayza, Norman, Serven, Luis   +2 more
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Cultivating Circularity: Harnessing Industry 4.0 and Stakeholder Engagement for a Sustainable Agrifood Future in Brazil

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzed Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technology applications in agribusiness and the role of strategic stakeholders, engagement methods, and other critical aspects data sharing, confidentiality, integrity, decision‐making, and sector‐specific requirements in promoting circularity.
Simone Sehnem, Lucila M. S. Campos, Tais Provensi, Charbel Jose Chiappetta Jabbour   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived barriers for accessing international research funding among Latin American researchers. [PDF]

PLoS One
Formoso J, Miguez P, Palopoli N, Vazano I, Buede J, Barreyro JP, Ación L.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source