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Full Dollarisation and Economic Performance Revisited

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the economic performance of fully dollarised economies compared to those with alternative monetary regimes. Using an extensive dataset covering 192 countries from 1980 to 2021, we employ a variety of econometric techniques, including joint maximum likelihood and propensity score matching, to address endogeneity and ...
John Thornton, Chrysovalantis Vasilakis
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Carbon Performance, Climate Governance, and Equity Risk

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between carbon performance, climate governance, and equity risk. Using a sample of companies listed in the S&P500 index for the period 2009–2023, our results show that better carbon performance reduces equity risk, indicating that proactive carbon management reduces uncertainty and is beneficial to firms ...
Malafronte Irma, Pereira John, Rakeeb Fathima Roshan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Random Parameters Ordered Probit Analysis of Injury Severity in Truck Involved Rear-End Collisions. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2020
Shao X, Ma X, Chen F, Song M, Pan X, You K.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sustainability Incentives and Value Creation in Corporate Acquisitions

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using an extended international sample of domestic and cross‐border mergers and acquisitions (M&A), this paper provides the first comprehensive examination of the role of ESG‐linked executive compensation in the market for corporate control.
Athanasios Tsekeris
wiley   +1 more source

Does multidimensional financial inclusion have an impact on subjective poverty in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WEAMU)?

Cogent Economics & Finance
This article examines the impact of multidimensional financial inclusion (MFI) on subjective poverty, using data from the Harmonised Household Living Conditions Survey (HSLC) conducted in 2021 across the WAEMU region.
Eugène Dimaviya Compaore, Guiro Jeudi Topan, Boukaré Maiga   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neural Networks, Ordered Probit Models and Multiple Discriminants. Evaluating Risk Rating Forecasts of Local Governments in Mexico. [PDF]

Credit risk ratings have become an important input in the process of improving transparency of public finances in local governments and also in the evaluation of credit quality of state and municipal governments in Mexico.
Pilar Gómez-Gil, Alfonso Mendoza-Velázquez   +1 more
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The Impact of Truancy on Educational Attainment during Compulsory Schooling: A Bivariate Ordered Probit Estimator with Mixed Effects

, 2014
This paper investigates the relationship between educational attainment in compulsory schooling and truancy. Using data from the Youth Cohort Study (YCS) of England and Wales and the Longitudinal Study of Young People in England (LSYPE), we estimate the ...
Buscha, F., CONTE, anna, Buscha, Franz, Conte, A.   +3 more
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Drivers and Challenges of Micro‐Irrigation Adoption and Intensity in India: A Study of Four States

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT India's food security relies substantially on groundwater, but inefficient irrigation is seriously depleting this resource. Micro‐irrigation (MI) improves irrigation application efficiency and productivity, yet adoption remains low. This study examines MI adoption across four major Indian states—Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and ...
Gurpreet Singh, Vasant P. Gandhi, Arnab K. Laha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors influencing adoption of cocoa agroforestry in Ghana: Analysis based on tree density choice

Sustainable Environment
Despite the beneficial effects of cocoa agroforestry on cocoa production and yield levels, adoption is below expectation while the factors driving adoption are not well known. This study therefore explored the typology of cocoa agroforestry (AF) in Ghana
Joseph Amerino, Clever Kwasi Apedo, Benjamin Tetteh Anang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Competitive Balance in Dutch Soccer [PDF]

Most sports are interesting because the outcome of a game cannot be predicted perfectly in advance. Indeed, sometimes sports organizations try to maximize the uncertainty associated with the outcomes of the games by restricting the behaviour of teams and
Ruud H. Koning
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