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Corporate ESG Greenwashing: Does Regulatory Proximity Matter?
ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) greenwashing undermines sustainable development, yet the influence of regulatory proximity on oversight is understudied. By introducing the “distance decay effect” from geoeconomics into ESG misconduct research and using a sample of Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2022, this study reveals a ...
Weiqi Zhao +4 more
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A Note on Error Estimates for some Interior Penalty Methods ⋆
Summary. We consider the interior penalty methods based on the logarithmic and inverse barriers. Under the Mangasarian-Fromovitz constraint qualification and appropriate growth conditions on the objective function, we derive computable estimates for the ...
A. F. Izmailov, M. V. Solodov
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ABSTRACT This study analyses the association between carbon emissions and financial performance in Latin American firms. The scientific literature on this topic is limited, with little evidence available in this geographical region. This study aims to address this research gap by testing hypotheses focused on analysing how Scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon ...
Ana Isabel Mendieta‐Callirgos +3 more
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Neste trabalho propomos uma abordagem para a resolução do problema de fluxo de potência ótimo. Para isso, foram obtidos dados teóricos, a partir de um levantamento bibliográfico, que explicitaram os métodos de penalidade, de barreira, de Newton ...
Baptista, Edméa Cássia
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ABSTRACT Whether corporate carbon management can enhance productive efficiency is central to firms' long‐term competitiveness and determines whether carbon reduction efforts can be sustained beyond regulatory compliance. This study examines how corporate carbon risk and opportunity management affects firm productivity (measured by total factor ...
Nan Huang, Hanlu Fan, Ruoxin Zhu
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between financial constraints and a firm's sustainability performance. Our empirical analysis utilises a panel of 40,445 observations from 9466 listed non‐financial firms across 44 countries, spanning the period from 2002 to 2019.
Boying Xu +2 more
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Fast Model Predictive Control with soft constraints
This paper describes a fast optimization algorithm for Model Predictive Control (MPC) with soft constraints. The method relies on the Kreisselmeier-Steinhauser function to provide a smooth approximation of the penalty function for a soft constraint. This
Arthur Richards, Richards, Arthur
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Target Firm's ESG Engagement and Post–M&A Performance: The Mediating Role of Acquirer's CSR Strategy
ABSTRACT The paper examines whether the environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance of target firms influences both accounting‐based and market‐based corporate financial performance (CFP) within the merger and acquisition (M&A) context and whether this relationship is mediated by the acquirer's corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy.
Francesco Gangi +4 more
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Solving large-scale reactive optimal power flow problems by a primal–dual M 2BF approach
In this paper, we propose a predictor–corrector primal–dual approach for the doubly modified logarithmic barrier function (M 2BF) method in order to solve Optimal Reactive Power Flow (ORPF) problems.
Pinheiro, Ricardo B. N. M. +5 more
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Internationalization and ESG Controversies: Do Foreign Directors on Corporate Boards Matter?
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between internationalization and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) controversies, focusing on whether foreign directors on corporate boards influence this relationship. Drawing on resource dependence theory, we argue that internationalization increases ESG controversies due to the complexity of ...
Mohamed Elsayed +4 more
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