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Cross-sectional Space-time Modeling Using ARNN(p, n) Processes [PDF]

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We suggest a new class of cross-sectional space-time models based on local AR models and nearest neighbors using distances between observations. For the estimation we use a tightness prior for prediction of regional GDP forecasts.
Kakamu, Kazuhiko, Polasek, Wolfgang
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Investigating How Firms in Emerging Economies Integrate AI‐Driven Systems and ESG Metrics Into Biodiversity Conservation and Circular Economy Strategies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how firms in emerging economies integrate artificial intelligence (AI) with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices to enhance biodiversity conservation and circular economy outcomes. It examines the mediating role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) governance and the moderating effect of ...
Suleman Bawa, Simplice A. Asongu
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic Interaction in Local Fiscal Policy: Evidence from Portuguese Municipalities [PDF]

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This paper aims at testing the degree of interaction between Portuguese municipalities’ expenditure levels by estimating a dynamic panel model, based on jurisdictional reaction functions.
Hélia Silva   +2 more
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Barriers and Enablers of Circular Economy in Electrical and Electronic Equipment: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rapid technological change, shorter lifecycles and rising demand for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) are increasing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and emphasise the need for a circular economy. This paper identifies barriers and enablers of the circular transition in EEE and outlines interventions.
Aya Abdelmeguid, Lucia Corsini
wiley   +1 more source

Efficient Estimation of Firm-Specific Betas and its Benefits for Asset Pricing Tests and Portfolio Choice [PDF]

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We improve both the specification and estimation of firm-specific betas. Time variation in betas is modeled by combining a parametric specification based on economic theory with a non-parametric approach based on data-driven filters.
Bauer, R.M.M.J.   +3 more
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Digital Transformation and Informal Innovation in Africa: Reframing STI Policy for Inclusive Circular Economy Transitions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid increasing environmental and economic pressures, Africa's transition to a circular economy (CE) presents a vital pathway to inclusive, low‐carbon development. Yet, how digital transformation, informal innovation, and science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy readiness shape CE outcomes remains underexplored.
Emmanuel K. Manu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

LES DETERMINANTS DES INVESTISSEMENTS DIRECTS ETRANGERS DANS LES PAYS EN DEVELOPPEMENT : UNE ANALYSE EN DONNEES DE PANEL SUR LA PERIODE 2000-2015

open access: yesRevue Economie, Gestion et Société, 2017
The objective of this study is to shed light on the determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing countries. In order to undertake it, we perform an econometric model based in panel data analysis for 40 developing countries (including ...
Samir TIRHBOULA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heterogenety in hospitals responses to a financial reform: A random coefficient analysis of the impact of activity-based financing on efficiency [PDF]

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The paper examines the heterogeneity with respect to the impact of a financial reform - Activity Based Financing (ABF) - on hospital efficiency in Norway. Measures of technical efficiency and of cost-efficiency are considered.
Eric, Biørn   +3 more
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Corruption Control and Corporate Hazardous Waste Emissions: Cross‐Country Evidence and the Moderating Role of Agenda 2030

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to examine the impact of corruption control, as a public institutional mechanism, on hazardous waste emissions of private sector entities. We also examine the extent to which Agenda 2030 moderates the relationship. We analyse data from the top 500 global companies.
Babajide Oyewo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling and Predicting the Stock Price of the Pharmaceutical and Chemical Companies Listed on the Stock Exchange via New Methods and Models [PDF]

open access: yesحسابداری سلامت, 2015
Introduction: In this research, econometrics and Radial Base Function neural networks have been used to increase the effectiveness, decrease time and costs for predicting the stock price of the material industries and pharmaceutical products, and the ...
O. Aman Dad, M. Salehi, M. Fallahi
doaj  

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