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Is the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) an Opportunity or a Boundary for European Thematic Mutual Funds? A Difference‐in‐Differences Approach

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) introduces an ESG‐product classification (Article 8 and 9) to harmonize sustainability‐disclosure standards. However, the SFDR does not specify the sustainability practices of these products.
Mercedes Alda
wiley   +1 more source

Managing Groundwater from the Ground Up: An Ex Ante Assessment of the Potential for Collective Action

International Journal of the Commons
Common pool groundwater resources may be susceptible to overexploitation but can potentially be managed collectively. However, few studies explore the potential for successful collective action ex-ante.
Adam Doneo, Elisabeth Conrad
doaj   +1 more source

Climate Vulnerability and Sovereign ESG Performance: The Conditioning Roles of Adaptation Innovation, Institutional Quality and Robot Adoption

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The intensification of physical climate risk presents a critical question for global sustainability governance: does exposure to climate hazards strengthen or weaken a country's environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance? This study investigates the relationship between climate vulnerability and country‐level ESG performance across
Alanoud Al‐Maadid, Mohamed Sami Ben Ali, Brahim Bergougui   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Further contributions to the tritrophic plant-aphid-parasitoid associations in Malta with special reference to Aphis nerii (Hemiptera, Aphidoidea) as a prevalent refugium of Aphidiinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) [PDF]

, 2013
Four species of aphid parasitoids, namely Aphidius colemani, Binodoxys angelicae, Lysiphlebus fabarum and Lysiphlebus testaceipes were reared from Aphis nerii on Nerium oleander and/or Stephanotis floribunda in Malta.
Mifsud, David, Zammit, Mark, Stary, Petr
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Use of Hydrogen Energy Storage to Stabilize Solar Power Output With an Energy Efficiency Analysis for European Union Member Countries

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Photovoltaic solar power production can be stabilized using hydrogen energy storage. Gaseous hydrogen is produced, compressed, stored, and consumed in fuel cells to provide a constant power output. ABSTRACT Seasonal energy storage as compressed hydrogen offers a potential solution to balance the power grid as intermittent renewable energy sources are ...
Jure Voglar, Blaž Likozar
wiley   +1 more source

The problem with abortion deserts: Reframing deserts for feminist solidarity

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract With the rise of the far right across the world, feminist scholars and activists have been drawn to the language of “abortion deserts” to describe the decimation of reproductive healthcare services. In this paper we argue that while “abortion deserts” is a rhetorically powerful category, it is too often used uncritically in ways that overlook ...
Chiara Chiavaroli, Cordelia Freeman
wiley   +1 more source

Transcatheter closure of Ventricular Septal defects in Malta : initial experience [PDF]

, 2005
Ventricular septal defects (VSD) consist of deficiencies of the wall separating the two ventricles. VSDs are the commonest congenital cardiac defects. Small VSDs rarely require intervention, however, larger defects cause ventricular volume overload with ...
Aquilina, Oscar, DeGiovanni, Joseph V., Manche, Alexander, Magic, Jadran, Grech, Victor E., Formosa Gouder, Mireille, Fenech, Albert   +6 more
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Stock Price Deviations From Fundamentals Levels: Mis‐Valuation due to Investor Overconfidence?

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We use the Residual Income Valuation Model to obtain fundamental values for sample stocks in six Eurozone markets. We then estimate the deviation between the fundamental values and actual stock prices. Subsequently, we examine whether these deviations can be systematically explained by business cycle trends, trends in local economic sentiment,
Stella N. Spilioti, Andrianos E. Tsekrekos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malta transformed by multi-level governance : more than just an outcome of Europeanisation [PDF]

, 2014
Malta has been transformed in many ways with and by EU Membership. This paper goes beyond the more obvious impacts of ‘Europeanisation’ and instead reviews the implications of an explosion of multi-level governance on doing politics in Malta.
Pace, Roderick, Baldacchino, Godfrey, University of Malta. Institute for European Studies   +2 more
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Gender, violence, and killing: Revisiting femicide, and the overlooked realities of male victimization

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The term femicide, widely used in reference to the “killing of a woman because she is a woman,” has been questioned on the ground that it implies unequal dignity of men and women victims of gender related death. This position called for an analysis of the terminology used to describe and define the various forms of killing of women and men. We
Giuseppe Benagiano, Kristina Gemzell‐Danielsson, Marwan Habiba, Sekaren Shantha‐Kumari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source