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ABSTRACT Growth and degrowth have become key issues in the discourse on sustainability, and their quantification (growth/degrowth rates) has become integral to the limited number of indicators used to evaluate the ecological aspects of political and organizational decisions. This paper empirically examines the relevance of corporate growth and degrowth
Thi Le Hoa Vo +2 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates how strategic investors influence the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure and dividend policy in US firms. Drawing on agency and stakeholder theory, we conceptualize dividends not merely as financial signals but as instruments of stakeholder‐oriented wealth distribution.
Niklas Heinzel, Rainer Lueg
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Changes in Employment Prospects for Black Males [PDF]
macroeconomics, employment, black ...
Frank Levy
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ABSTRACT This paper contributes to the literature by being a pioneer in investigating the role of independent directors in influencing ESG controversies in European firms, examining CSR strategy as a mediating mechanism. Using data from STOXX Europe 600 Index listed companies from 2007 to 2023, the results reveal that while independent directors ...
Vasiliki Papadopoulou +3 more
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Growth and Inflation: Analysis by Industry [PDF]
macroeconomics, inflation, economic ...
Hendrik S. Houthhakker
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ABSTRACT This study investigates why financially constrained Chinese firms continue to engage in substantial philanthropic giving and whether such donations yield financial and sustainability‐related benefits. Positioned at the intersection of corporate social responsibility (CSR), financing constraints, and sustainable development, it examines the ...
Jiayang Cheng +3 more
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This paper studies the impact of relative endowments of skilled labour and physical capital on the location choices of multinational firms (MNEs). We demonstrate potential methodological issues and possible solutions related to the identification of ...
Andrzej Cieślik, Oleg Gurshev
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The Macroeconomic Effects of Fund-Supported Adjustment Programs: An Empirical Assessment [PDF]
International Monetary Fund
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Abstract This study examines geothermal and biomass energy as cleaner alternatives in seven renewable‐focused countries in the context of sustainable development and global carbon‐neutrality objectives. Geothermal power provides significant emission reductions, with facilities around 99% less CO2 and 97% less SO2 compared to equivalent fossil‐fuel ...
Shweta Kumari +3 more
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