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Climate change and environmental degradation: Evidence from SADC countries. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
The study investigated the effect of climate change on environmental degradation in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries. Using data sourced from the World Bank indicator from 1990 to 2024, the study constructed indices for climate
Olanrewaju Adewole Adediran   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Greenhouse gas emissions and stock market volatility: an empirical analysis of OECD countries [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management, 2023
Purpose – This study aims to explore empirical evidence of the impact of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on stock market volatility. Design/methodology/approach – Using panel data of 35 Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development countries from
Jung Hee Noh, Heejin Park
doaj   +1 more source

Determinantes das irregularidades na gestão pública municipal: o caso dos municípios do estado de São Paulo

open access: yesRevista de Administração Pública, 2023
Resumo O controle externo municipal exercido pelos Tribunais de Contas permite, por meio da divulgação dos relatórios de auditoria, conhecer as irregularidades encontradas nas contas dos governos municipais.
ABINAIR BERNARDES DA SILVA   +2 more
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Oil rent, entrepreneurial start-ups, and institutional quality: Insights from African oil-rich countries

open access: yesEntrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2022
Objective: The objective of this study was to examine the moderating effect of institutional quality in the relationship between oil rents and entrepreneurial start-ups for oil-rich countries in Africa.
Folorunsho M. Ajide, Kenny A. Soyemi
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Examining the relationships between Entrepreneurship, Intrapreneurship, and e-Commerce. Evidence from Iberian and Scandinavian Countries

open access: yesRevista Galega de Economía, 2023
Digitisation is a phenomenon that inevitably affects companies and economies. Consequently, the virtual market seems an excellent alternative for aspiring entrepreneurs. Recent statistics precisely point to accelerated growth of e-commerce. Indeed, this
Pedro Mendonça Silva   +2 more
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Does economic freedom affect entrepreneurship? Insights from Africa

open access: yesEconomic Journal of Emerging Markets, 2021
Purpose - Literature suggests that entrepreneurship can serve as a veritable tool for providing decent employment and improving economic prosperity. Therefore, the objective of this study is to examine the impact of economic freedom on entrepreneurship ...
Folorunsho M Ajide
doaj   +1 more source

Does Cryptocurrency Hurt African Firms?

open access: yesRisks, 2022
This paper aimed to assess the effect of the cryptocurrency market on firms’ market value, especially on the sectoral level, in Africa. To reach the study’s main goal, the authors adopted the Panel-Corrected Standard Errors (PCSEs) and Panel Double ...
Mina Sami, Wael Abdallah
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A Guide to Analyzing Large , Large Panel Data

open access: yesSocius, 2022
Fixed effects estimation of a static model with robust or panel corrected standard errors is commonly used to model large N , large T panel data. However, this approach is biased and inconsistent in the presence of dynamic misspecification, slope ...
Ryan P. Thombs
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Nexus of Financing Constraints and Supply Chain Finance: Evidence from Listed SMEs in China

open access: yesInternational Journal of Financial Studies, 2023
As opposed to developed markets, financing constraints are a more pressing issue among Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in emerging markets. We explore the severity of financing constraints on SMEs, and examine the role of supply chain finance ...
Sin-Huei Ng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Banks’ Net Interest Margins in Honduras

open access: yesJournal of Banking and Financial Economics, 2017
This paper analyzes the determinants of banks’ net interest margins in Honduras during the years 1998 to 2013 – a period characterized by increasing banks’ net interest margins, foreign bank participation and consolidation.
Koffie Nassar   +2 more
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