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Indonesian inquiry: A narrative of biocultural teaching on Sulawesi Utara
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Using phenomenology, narrative inquiry and autoethnographic approaches, this study analyses a program of faculty development conducted alongside the delivery of an international field school. Through this study, we explore the value and benefits of inter‐cultural field programming and how these might serve to complement or to redress ...
David Zandvliet, Wiske Rotinsulu
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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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Testing the hysteresis effect in the US state-level unemployment series
Journal of Applied Economics, 2020 This paper re-examines the stochastic time series behaviour of the monthly unemployment rate in 50 states of the United States (US) for the period 1976–2017 using a number of state-of-the-art unit root tests.
Tolga Omay +2 more
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From Ecosystem Threats to Balance Sheets: Biodiversity Risks Exposure and Corporate Cash Policies
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how firms strategically respond to biodiversity risk by examining their cash holding decisions. Using firm‐level data from China, we find that firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure significantly increases corporate cash holdings.
Jing Hao +4 more
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Comparative Economic Research, 2019 The focus of our study is on determining whether unemployment rates in 8 New Industrialized Economies conform to the natural rate hypothesis or the hysteresis hypothesis.
Dieu Nsenga +4 more
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Climate Change Risks and Customer Concentration: Evidence From US‐Listed Firms
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While prior studies have investigated climate risks in supply chains, customer ESG pressures, and shared climate exposure, this paper is, to the best of our knowledge, the first to provide direct empirical evidence on the relationship between climate change risks and firms' customer concentration.
Thi Thuy Trang Nguyen +2 more
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Exploring the Governance–Disclosure Nexus: Board Structures and ESG Disclosures in South Africa
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how governance structures such as board composition and board functions influence environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting among listed South African firms. This study examines 90 public listed companies on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange between 2012 and 2022.
Henriette Elsabe Scholtz +1 more
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Phillips Curves and Unemployment Dynamics: A Critique and a Holistic Perspective [PDF]
The conventional wisdom that inflation and unemployment are unrelated in the long-run implies the compartmentalisation of macroeconomics. While one branch of the literature models inflation dynamics and estimates the unemployment rate compatible with ...
Dennis J. Snower +2 more
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La tasa natural de desempleo: crítica a la curva de Phillips
Lecturas de Economía, 2011 Resumen: Este artículo es una síntesis de los fundamentos teóricos de la formulación de la tasa natural de desempleo según Milton Friedman. Desde la perspectiva neoclásica dicha teoría constituye un ataque frontal a las recomendaciones de política que se
Oliva Sierra García
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Friedman, Phelps, Lucas and the Natural Rate of Unemployment [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 This paper attempts to build a narrative on the developments of macroeconomics in the postwar period through the debates about the so called “natural rate of unemployment”. The definitions of the concept in the seminal papers of Milton Friedman (1968a) and Edmund Phelps (1967, 1968) and its origins in their previous works will be presented - as well as
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