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ESG performance, R&D investment and dividend policy: international evidence
Cogent Business & ManagementThis article investigates how firms’ environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and research and development (R&D) intensity affect dividend policy, and how ESG performance shapes the relationship between R&D intensity (RDI) and dividend ...
Allan James Nerger +1 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Livestock often serves as self‐insurance against health shocks for rural households in developing countries. However, little is known about how public health insurance affects livestock production decisions. This paper fills the gap by examining the impact of China's New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme (NRCMS) on household‐level livestock ...
Ran Li
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Mitigating tough times? How material self‐interest influences citizens' welfare state behavior
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract It is a long‐standing view that citizens support the welfare state because it provides insurance against future income losses. However, existing studies have struggled to isolate the effect of future‐oriented material self‐interest from normative and political predispositions.
Matias Engdal Christensen
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Do tax havens affect the usage of share buybacks schemes?
Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines whether the use of tax haven subsidiaries by U.S. multinational corporations (MNCs) is associated with more intense usage of share buybacks. I find that MNCs' more intensive tax haven subsidiary usage is positively associated with a higher buyback ratio, a higher level of free cash flow and a higher level of return on ...
Alessandro Chiari
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Dividend policy and crisis: Exploring the interplay between performance and financial constraints in the French context. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Theiri S, Ben Hamad S, Ben Amor M.
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Perceived costs as drivers of wildlife management preferences in rural Tanzanian communities
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Effectively managing human–wildlife interactions is crucial for fostering coexistence on shared landscapes. Management options are most effective when aligned with the preferences of people directly affected by wildlife, yet little is known about how socioecological factors influence these preferences.
Christian Kiffner +10 more
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Early life trauma and corporate dividend policies: evidence from China
Future Business JournalThe current study employs a longitudinal sample 2822 of Shenzhen and Shanghai A-share-listed firms between 2003 and 2017 to examine how directors’ famine experiences influence dividend payout decisions.
Imran Ali +3 more
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Corporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue Director reelection pressure strengthens directors' accountability to shareholders, yet its implications for stakeholder‐oriented engagement, such as corporate sustainability, remain theoretically ambiguous and empirically underexplored.
Zhe Li, Bo Wang
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Behind the Curtain: COVID‐19 as a Lens to Precarity in Museum Labor
Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using in‐depth interviews with emerging and early professional museum workers in New Orleans, Louisiana, this article expands on scholarship around the perceived and actual value of nonprofit labor. It adds qualitative support to the argument that museum labor is real labor—open to exploitation and abuse while constantly negotiated internally ...
Miriam Taylor Fair
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Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.Providers, healthcare leaders, adolescents and caregivers identified evidence of intervention effectiveness in lowering glycaemic levels as a key facilitator of implementing a type 1 diabetes behavioural intervention. Critical barriers to implementation include buy‐in among clinic leaders, resource availability within clinics and meeting families ...
Julia Price +6 more
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