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Mind the Gap: An Integrative Review of the Causes of the Gender Pay Gap
ABSTRACT The gender pay gap (GPG) is often discussed in policy, media, and across multiple academic literatures. Scholars of the GPG have focused significant attention on the causes and generated an extensive body of work revealing rich insights on why women tend to make less than men.
Beth A. Livingston +3 more
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From developmentalism to the homegrown economy of Ethiopia: The narratives and the reality. [PDF]
Ayele Zikargie Y, Cochrane L.
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CSR disclosure and investment efficiency in MENA countries: The moderating role of CSR committee
ABSTRACT Corporate social responsibility disclosure (CSRD) is often recognized as a transparency mechanism that allows companies to communicate their commitment to CSR. However, CSRD may also exacerbate agency conflicts. This study addresses these two contrasting perspectives by investigating the impact of CSRD on investment efficiency and exploring ...
Mohamed Malek Belhoula +3 more
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Artificial intelligence in financial market prediction: advancements in machine learning for stock price forecasting. [PDF]
Rohan A +5 more
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The Role of Governance in Shaping CSR and Financial Outcomes in Portuguese SMEs
ABSTRACT This study examines the influence of corporate governance mechanisms on financial performance and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) investments in Portuguese‐listed small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs). This research explores how governance structures, such as board size, CEO duality, and board independence, affect both financial ...
Renato Pereira +3 more
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The global macroeconomic burden of musculoskeletal disorders. [PDF]
Qiu K +6 more
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ABSTRACT Climate change poses a significant threat to global energy security, yet the mechanisms through which this relationship unfolds—and the factors that buffer their adverse impacts—remain underexplored. This study examines the link between climate change, proxied by CO2 emissions, and energy security risk (ESR), with a particular focus on the ...
Mohamed Sami Ben Ali +2 more
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European sovereign debt control through reinforcement learning. [PDF]
Khundadze T, Semmler W.
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ABSTRACT This study investigates how environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices influence the financial sustainability of microfinance institutions (MFIs) worldwide. Drawing inspiration from Adam Smith's perspectives on moral sentiments and institutional cohesion, the research examines whether strategic integration of ESG dimensions can ...
Shamsuddin Ahamad +6 more
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An integrative review of the physical, mental, and socioeconomic benefits of outdoor hiking. [PDF]
Peng T +4 more
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