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Analysing the Drivers of Cropland Footprint in Leading Agricultural Nations: Evidence From MMQR Approach

open access: yesGeological Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change represents the biggest current challenge for us and for future generations. Its impact on agriculture is undeniable, considering the food security goal. Thus, the cropland footprint has been distinguished as a comprehensive index for assessing the impact of environmental changes in agricultural areas determined by the increased ...
Ibrahim Cutcu, Magdalena Radulescu
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming natural resource wealth into sustained growth and poverty reduction : a conceptual framework for Sub-Saharan African oil exporting countries [PDF]

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Oil and mineral revenues raise national savings and hence facilitate investment, capital accumulation, and sustained growth; thus, there are benefits of owning large natural resources.
Toto Same, Achille
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The Fossil Endgame: Strategic Oil Price Discrimination and Carbon Taxation [PDF]

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This paper analyzes how fossil fuel-producing countries can counteract climate policy. We analyze the exhaustion of oil resources and the subsequent transition to a backstop technology as a strategic game between the consumers and producers of oil, which
Johansson, Daniel J.A.   +3 more
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Conference News: Social Policy in Mineral-Rich Countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Campbell, Christy   +3 more
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The Impact of Geopolitical Risk on Trade Credit

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In light of escalating global geopolitical tensions, understanding how firms respond to external shocks has become a critical issue for policymakers, corporate managers, and investors. This study investigates the impact of geopolitical risk (GPR) on firms' reliance on trade credit (TC)—an essential form of short‐term financing, particularly ...
Wafa'a B. Al‐Yafei, Hamdi Bennasr
wiley   +1 more source

Struktur Pembiayaan UMKM di Kota Pontianak Pasca Kenaikan Harga BBM Mei 2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The main objective of this study is to shed lights on the MSMEs' financial structure in Pontianak Municipality following the rise in oil price in May 2008.
Anwar Azazi, Erdy, Rizki Fauzan, dan Juniwati, .
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The contributions of foreign aid and natural resource wealth to democratic institutions: Evidence from over 40 years of sub-Sahara Africa's history

open access: yesJournal of Government and Economics
This study evaluates the influence of natural resource rents and foreign aid on democracy using panel data from 45 SSA countries from 1980 to 2021. Using five different democracy indices, six different foreign aid variables and six different natural ...
Alex O. Acheampong, John Taden
doaj   +1 more source

The Oil-and-Gas Rent Formation and Extraction: the Institutional AspectsThe Oil-and-Gas Rent Formation and Extraction: the Institutional Aspects

open access: yesYugra State University Bulletin, 2015
This paper discusses the oil-and-gas rent, its definition, institution of its formation and extraction. Special attention is paid to the problems in the institution of the oil-and-gas rent in Russia. It is offered to improve the operating system of the institution of its formation and extraction.
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ESG Performance and Credit Risk: Evidence From Chinese Manufacturing Companies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of corporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance on credit risk using a sample of manufacturing firms listed on China's Shanghai and Shenzhen A‐share markets from 2009 to 2021. Employing fixed effects, the generalised method of moments, and instrumental variable models, we find that ...
Yanan Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Rothschild House business network in Spain as an example of entrepreneurial decision-taking and management structure. [PDF]

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In the period between 1835 and 1931 the Rothschild House established one of the most complex and influential business networks in Spanish economic history.
José M. O’Kean   +1 more
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