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Comparing the Evolution of Lobbying Legislation in Lithuania and Ireland, Whither Regulatory Robustness?

Institutiones Administrationis
This paper examines the evolution of the laws regulating lobbying in Lithuania and Ireland using the Centre for Public Integrity’s (CPI) “Hired Guns” quantitative index for assessing/evaluating the robustness of lobbying legislation.
John Hogan
doaj   +1 more source

Lobbying for Education in a Two-sector Model [PDF]

In a two-period model, firms specialized in two different sectors lobby to induce the government to subsidize the type of education complementary to their production. Lobbying is endogenous.
Debora Di Gioacchino, Paola Profeta
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Fungal Antimicrobial Resistance: Mechanisms, Drivers, and Global Clinical Burden

ChemFoodChem, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fungal antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing concern for world health caused by an increase in multidrug‐resistant infections, an increase in environmental reservoirs, and the ineffectiveness of current antifungal treatments. Fungal infections continue to be largely excluded from AMR initiatives while causing over 1.6 million deaths ...
Bikash Baral
wiley   +1 more source

How 1st‐Tier Suppliers Respond to Green Public Procurement Policies: An Empirical Analysis

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses how 1st‐tier suppliers to public organisations respond operationally to Green Public Procurement (GPP) policies. Through a multiple case study of 12 Italian firms operating in different sectors, we develop a classification of suppliers' responses, identifying two interrelated macro‐types: internal operations realignment ...
Antonio Cavallin Toscani, Andrea Vinelli
wiley   +1 more source

Can foreign lobbying enhance development ? The case of tourism in the Caribbean [PDF]

There exist legal channels for informational lobbying of U.S. policymakers by foreign principals. Foreign governments and private sector principals frequently and intensively use this institutional channel to lobby on trade and tourism issues.
Maloney, William, Gawande, Kishore, Rojas, Gabriel V. Montes   +2 more
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Designing Governance for ESG: Incentive and Oversight Complementarities in Corporate Sustainability Performance

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how internal governance design supports credible ESG performance by distinguishing between Incentive and Oversight Architectures. Using 13,993 firm‐year observations of US nonfinancial firms from 2018 to 2024, we estimate fixed effects and two‐step system GMM models.
Beyza Gürel, Nehir Balci, Mustafa Reha Okur   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Evolution of Firm Lobbying in American Politics: Testing Theories of Lobby Activity and Centrality (1999–2018)

British Journal of Political Science
This research note investigates how the involvement of firms in American politics has developed over the past two decades. The central question is whether individual firms have become more active lobbyists compared to business associations in the US ...
Marcel Hanegraaff, Ellis Aizenberg, Diliara Valeeva   +2 more
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Is It Whom You Know or What You Know? An Empirical Assessment of the Lobbying Process [PDF]

What do lobbyists do? Some believe that lobbyists’ main role is to provide issue-specific information and expertise to congressmen to help guide the law-making process.
Matilde Bombardini, Francesco Trebbi, Marianne Bertrand   +2 more
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Does ESG Uncertainty Matter for Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Consumption? Policy Implications in the Context of SDG 7 and SDG 13

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the discourse on environmental sustainability and energy security, energy management is an inevitable policy issue that requires research‐based solutions. Based on this, the present study contributes by examining the impact of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) uncertainty on energy consumption patterns in the USA from 2002 to 2024.
Naif Alsagr, Qasim Raza Syed, Ahsan Anwar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovation and Growth Investment Through Capital Expenditure as a Channel and Boundary Condition Between Financial Performance and Corporate Reputation

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of capital expenditure in the relationship between financial performance and corporate reputation. Using moderation and mediation analyses based on multiple regressions with bootstrapping, we examined data from 121 airlines from 46 countries during 2007–2023.
Larissa M. Batrancea, Andreas‐Daniel Cocis, Ioan Dan Morar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source