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AVAILABLE FORMS OF MONEY IN PAYMENT TURNOVER VERSUS ECONOMIC GROWTH OF THE VISEGRAD GROUP COUNTRIES

Zeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Finansów i Prawa w Bielsku-Białej, 2016
The aim of the informal association of Central-Easter Europe countries known as the Visegrad Group functioning within the European Union is to develop and deepen collaboration based on their common cultural grounds and common turbulent past behind the ...
Paweł Mrowiec
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EXPLAINING THE FOOD STAMP CASH-OUT PUZZLE

Empirical studies have shown that food stamp participants spend a higher proportion of their benefit on food than they would with an equivalent amount of cash.
Breunig, Robert, Dasgupta, Indraneel, Gundersen, Craig, Pattanaik, Prasanta   +3 more
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Limiting the Use of Cash for Big Purchases: Assessing the Case for Uniform Cash Thresholds

, 2017
For all the hype about electronic payment systems, cash remains by far the world’s most popular mechanism. However, over the past year we have seen an intensification of the discussion about the role of cash in society.
Weisman, Benjamin, Sands, Peter, Keatinge, Tom, Campbell, Haylea   +3 more
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Does the CEO's Attention Affect How Well the Firm Performs Environmentally?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores whether CEOs' environmental attention (CEA) enhances firms' environmental performance. Drawing on attention‐based and upper echelons theories, which emphasize that executives' cognitive focus shapes organizational outcomes, we argue that CEOs who devote greater attention to environmental issues are more likely to integrate ...
Salah Aldain Abdullah Alshorman, Mohammad Abweny, Rizwan Ahmed   +2 more
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Sustainability‐Focused or Unfocused CSR Committees: Which Ones Are Beneficial for Corporate Environmental Performance?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) committees' mandates, the characteristics of their chairs, and corporate environmental performance. Employing the whole sample of Italian industrial firms listed on Euronext Milan, we find that only sustainability‐focused CSR committees are positively ...
Kevin Pirazzi Maffiola, Cecilia Correggi, Domenico Rocco Cambrea, Paolo Di Toma   +3 more
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Hyperledger Fabric for the (digitalized) lifecycle of construction products: Applied review on fastening technology

Civil Engineering Design, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 9-22, March 2025.
Abstract Blockchain technology is a digital decentralized data ledger recording transactions in an encrypted format. Its implementation can potentially hold significant advantages for the built environment, particularly in manufacturing and building product usage aligned with Building Information Modeling (BIM). This paradigm shift toward decentralized
Aileen Pfeil, Dimosthenis Kifokeris, Panagiotis Spyridis   +2 more
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Method for the Ecological and Economic Assessment of Mechanical Vapour Recompression in the WindaB Tool

Chemie Ingenieur Technik, EarlyView.
Method to assess economic and ecologic advantages of mechanical vapour recompression at early stage of development. Main correlations between design parameters and profitability as well as CO2 emission reductions are described shown in a case study of methanol–water.
Hannes Schneider, Stephan Scholl, Mandy Paschetag   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transformation Towards a Clean Digital Economy by Optimizing Non-Cash Transactions as an Instrument to Prevent Corruption

Indonesian Journal of Multidisciplinary Science
The transformation towards a digital economy in Indonesia presents a strategic opportunity to enhance financial transparency and combat corruption through non-cash transactions. Despite initiatives like the National Non-Cash Movement (GNNT) and advancements in digital payment systems such as QRIS, cash transactions remain dominant due to infrastructure
Sonny Wibisono, Heru Subiyantoro
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Hidden Markov graphical models with state‐dependent generalized hyperbolic distributions

Canadian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we develop a novel hidden Markov graphical model to investigate time‐varying interconnectedness between different financial markets. To identify conditional correlation structures under varying market conditions and accommodate shape features embedded in financial time series, we rely upon the generalized hyperbolic family of ...
Beatrice Foroni, Luca Merlo, Lea Petrella   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Companies Go Private in Emerging Markets? Evidence from Poland [PDF]

In recent years the number of going private transactions has sharply increased in emerging markets. The purpose of this study is to establish the financial characteristics of companies that have gone private using a dataset comprising of Polish companies.
Oskar Kowalewski, Krzysztof Jackowicz
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