Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Firms are experiencing mounting pressure to report their environmental impact. Rather than disclosing their actual performance, however, some are engaging in unethical business (i.e., greenwashing) practices. Prior studies have contributed significantly to the greenwashing literature from varied perspectives, but a comprehensive understanding ...
Sher Jahan Khan +4 more
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Drivers of international convergence in digital two-sided platform markets: The case of dominant business model components in online lending. [PDF]
PLoS OnePur S, Huesig S, Schmidhammer C.
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Simple and enlarged separation portfolios. On their Use when Arbitraging and Synthesizing Securities. [PDF]
This paper seeks to provide a framework for separation portfolios when they are used not only as synthetics of a matching security but also as building blocks of arbitrage portfolios, in a background provided by the CAPM world.
Rodolfo Apreda
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Impact of Emission Reduction Targets on Corporate Greenwashing: International Empirical Evidence
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the influence of emission reduction target characteristics on corporate greenwashing propensity. Through the analysis of 4938 international observations via probit regression, we examine four key dimensions: science‐based validation, target compliance, timeframe, and organizational coverage.
Antonio J. Mateo‐Márquez +2 more
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Diversification and the banks' risk-return-characteristics: evidence from loan portfolios of German banks [PDF]
Banks face a tradeoff between diversifying and focusing their loan portfolio. In this paper we carry out an empirical study for the German market to shed light on the question whether or not the benefits of risk sharing outweigh those of specialization ...
Kamp, Andreas +3 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the growing emphasis on corporate sustainability, it remains unclear whether firms will align with common ESG standards. The Phillips–Sul convergence methodology, in combination with dynamic time‐warping clustering, was utilized to analyze the ESG trajectories of 430 S&P 500 firms from 2019 to 2024.
Abdullah Kürşat Merter +1 more
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Climate Risks and Firm Value: Evidence From the Agribusiness Industry
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how climate risks influence the firm value of agribusiness companies worldwide relative to firms operating in other sectors, emphasizing investors' responses to corporate climate risk management and exposure to climate‐related risks.
Elise Soerger Zaro +2 more
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Digital rehabilitation in a low-resource setting: lessons from building an integrated ecosystem in Burundi. [PDF]
Front Digit HealthMapinduzi J +4 more
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What determines the composition of banks' loan portfolios? Evidence from transition countries
This paper explores how bank characteristics and the institutional environment influence the composition of banks' loan portfolios. We use a new and unique data set based on the EBRD Banking Environment and Performance Survey (BEPS), which was conducted ...
Ferreira, Daniel +2 more
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ESG And Market Power: Evidence From a Concentrated Financial Sector
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors on market power in the Kuwait financial sector for the period 2018–2023. Market power is measured using stochastic frontier analysis (SFA), and the System Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) is employed as the main method.
Abdullah Aldousari
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