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Frontiers in Energy Research, 2023 Wide uses of energy-efficient technologies have the potential to save a significant amount of electricity, which may allow deferral of construction of new power plants.
Sied Hassen +2 more
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, 2020 Agriculture accounts for 33.3% of total GDP, 78% of total exports and more than 70% of total employment to the Ethiopian economy (NBE, 2019; USDA, 2019).
Kumilachew Alamerie
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Quantifying species distribution within the functional space
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Multidimensional representations of functional diversity help visualize species and organism distribution in functional space, providing insights into the mechanisms regulating community assembly and ecosystem functioning. Typically, the species distributions in functional space are represented by richness, divergence (or dispersion) and ...
José Carlos Carvalho, Pedro Cardoso
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Lawyer CEOs and Strategic Disclosure of Litigation Loss Contingencies
Abacus, EarlyView.Using hand‐collected data, we find that lawyer CEOs, defined as CEOs with a legal education background, tend to make first disclosures about pending litigation cases on a timelier basis for litigation cases that end up with material losses than do non‐lawyer CEOs.
Feng Chen +3 more
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A Class of Conjugate Priors for Multinomial Probit Models which Includes the Multivariate Normal One [PDF]
, 2020 Augusto Fasano, Daniele Durante
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When the Former CEO Acts as Board Chair: Does This Matter to Debt Policy and Risk of Default?
Abacus, EarlyView.This paper scrutinizes the interconnections between debt capital raising, firm risk of default, and the presence of a former CEO who now serves as a board chairperson, referred to as the Chair‐Former‐CEO (CFC). Employing a sample of the largest non‐financial firms within the US S&P 100 from 2002 to 2018, our results reveal that, when compared to their ...
Vu Quang Trinh +2 more
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Abacus, EarlyView.This study examines how firms’ adoption of corporate social responsibility frameworks (CSRFs) that follow different user orientation approaches affects information asymmetry in capital markets. We draw on novel hand‐collected adoption data from seven established CSRFs for a sample of STOXX Europe 600 firms from 2017–2020. Our findings reveal that CSRFs
Andreas Altendorfer +2 more
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Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2020 Dried apricot farms face many risks and uncertainties in Malatya, which is not only Turkey's but also the largest apricot production region in the world.
Orhan Gündüz +3 more
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Cogent Economics & Finance, 2021 Climate change has adversely affected the livelihoods of people in Ethiopia since a large proportion of the population is heavily dependent on agriculture as their adaptive capacities are perceived to be below.
Yaregal Tilahun
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Global Compact, Global Reach: Sustainability Engagement and MNEs' Internationalisation
Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of multinational enterprises' (MNEs') engagement in sustainable development on their degree of internationalisation. Specifically, we investigate MNEs' participation in the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) and find that their commitment to UNGC enhances their level of internationalisation.
Fujie Zhao, Chenhao Guo
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