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Leveraging Blockchain and Smart Contracts to Combat Greenwashing in Sustainable Development
ABSTRACT Blockchain technology, when combined with smart contracts, enables buyers to distinguish between greenwashed and genuinely eco‐friendly products. The presence of counterfeit items can severely impact supply chains by diminishing brand value, eroding consumer confidence, and undermining market trust.
Ragnhild Silkoset, Arne Nygaard
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Monopoly pricing of social goods [PDF]
We analyse the roles of social network topology and size on the monopoly pricing of network goods in a market, where consumers interact with each other and are characterised by their social relations.
Sääskilahti, Pekka
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The Insights of Socio‐Environmental Sustainability in Urban Development Projects
ABSTRACT Over a quarter of the global population now lives in cities as a catalyst for economic growth. By 2040, the metropolitan community will account for two‐thirds of the population, prompting a rising foreign focus on identifying environmental, social, and economic issues associated with urban growth, including electricity, wastewater, recycling ...
Rashid Maqbool+2 more
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From Digital Clusters to Urban Environmental Sustainability: New Mechanisms and Spillover Effects
ABSTRACT The burgeoning concentration of digital industries has garnered considerable scholarly interest as a catalyst for economic dynamism and technological innovation. However, its environmental ramifications—particularly regarding pollutant emissions—remain insufficiently examined.
Miaomiao Tao+3 more
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ABSTRACT In the midst of the global push for environmental protection and sustainable development, supply chain digitalization (SCD) has become a key enabler of both operational efficiency and green production. The existent literature, however, has mainly focused on SCD's impact on operational efficiency, neglecting its role in advancing environmental ...
Ruixiang Xue+2 more
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Competition, Consumer Welfare and Monopoly Power [PDF]
An applied general equilibrium analysis of monopoly power is proposed as an alternative to the partial equilibrium analyses of monopoly pricing current in antitrust economics.
Donald J. Brown, G.A. Wood
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Decision‐making in entrepreneurial teams with competing economic and noneconomic goals
Abstract Research Summary How should decision‐making be organized in entrepreneurial teams pursuing competing economic and noneconomic goals? Using a computational model, we examine how four archetypical decision‐making structures—unanimous approval, individual autonomy, majority voting, and lead entrepreneur—shape the performance of entrepreneurial ...
Jeroen Neckebrouck, Thomas Zellweger
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Factor Prices under Monopoly [PDF]
Revisiting Rothbardian monopoly price theory and extending it to the realm of factor pricing, this paper explains how grants of privileges to capitalists can lower labor and land factors' prices compared to what would prevail in a free market environment.
Xavier Méra
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<p>Many social scientists are engrossed in studying insecurity and the various attempts to harness it. It is for this reason that much attention is paid to causes of insecurity and strategies to ameliorate the effects, which clearly focus on the human factor.
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Abstract Research Summary Strategy and management scholars have increasingly used difference‐in‐differences (DD) and instrumental variables (IV) designs to identify causal effects. These methods rely on untestable identifying assumptions to interpret the results as causal.
Justin Frake+5 more
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