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Pension Fund Investment Policy [PDF]

The purpose of this paper is to survey what is known about the investment policy of pension funds. Pension fund investment policy depends critically on the type of plan: defined contribution versus defined benefit.
Zvi Bodie
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Firm‐Level Climate Risk and Stock Price Crash: Does Investor Attention or Sentiment Matter?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study moves beyond traditional crash‐risk channels focused on managerial bad‐news hoarding to examine how firm‐level climate risk translates into stock price crashes through investor behaviour. Using a novel text‐based measure of climate exposure extracted from earnings call transcripts, we capture firm‐specific regulatory, physical and ...
Hoa Phan, Nhan Huynh, Cuong Nguyen, Nirav Parikh, Lurion de Mello   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pension Ready Pension Happy

Journal of Economics, Finance And Management Studies
This international community service program (PKM) aims to improve the financial literacy of the Indonesian diaspora in Myanmar, with a focus on retirement readiness. Through observations and interviews, it was found that low financial literacy is a major obstacle in long-term financial planning.
M. Nuruddin Subhan, Riska Yustisiana, Bintang Andhyka, Wasi Widayadi, Murthada Sinuraya, Nathaniel Ephraim Panggabean, Shan Nemuel Andres, Monabila Magelo   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Civil-service pension schemes around the world [PDF]

There are separate pension schemes for civil servants (and often for other public-sector workers) in about half of the world’s countries, including some of the largest developing economies, such as Brazil, China and India.
Whitehouse, Edward, Palacios, Robert
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Beyond a Technocentric Transition: A Diverse Economies Perspective for Social Justice in Circular Economy Business Models

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The circular economy, dominated by capitalocentric, technocentric, and eco‐modernist discourses, risks perpetuating systemic injustice because of its limited consideration of the social and of what is possible. In this article, we examine how social justice can be embedded into circular business models (CBMs)—key drivers of the circular ...
Fernando C. Lit, Erik Paredis, Josephina C. C. M. Huijben, Myriam M. A. H. Cloodt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decision Making in the Pension Fund Board Room: An Experiment with Dutch Pension Fund Trustees [PDF]

We ask how pension fund trustees deal with the booms and busts that funds encounter, and to what extent the decisions of pension fund trustees are affected by behavioral biases.
Dalen, H.P. van, Henkens, K., Slager, A.M.H., Koedijk, C.G.   +3 more
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Contextual Factors Impacting Different Stages of Voluntary Occupational Change: The Case of Turkey

The Career Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Occupational change has become increasingly common in recent decades. However, we know little about how contextual factors shape the voluntary occupational change process. By integrating the Careers in Context Framework (Mayrhofer et al. 2007) and the Transtheoretical Model of Career Change (Barclay et al.
Duygu Gulseren, Gamze Arman, Ayse Nur Asyali, Soner Cem Gur, Ayca Aksu, Buse Baylar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Portfolio Allocation for Public Pension Funds [PDF]

This paper presents a dynamic model of a public pension fund’s choice of portfolio risk. Optimal portfolio allocations are derived when pension fund management maximize the utility of wealth of a representative taxpayer or when pension fund management ...
George Pennacchi, Mahdi Rastad
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Readiness and Maturity for a Smart Circular Economy to Enhance Sustainability Performance: A Multidimensional Framework for the Hospitality Sector

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on readiness and maturity for the smart circular economy (SCE) remains fragmented, especially in the hospitality sector. This study develops a multidimensional framework that integrates the principles of the circular economy, Industry 4.0, and sustainability performance in the context of tourist accommodations.
Rafael Mora‐Contreras, Paz Morer‐Camo, Marta Ormazabal, Carmen Jaca, Maria Isabel Rodriguez‐Ferradas, María Jesús Álvarez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is It Possible to Create Financial Value Through Sustainability Strategies in Asset Management? The View of Occupational Pension Funds

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether occupational pension funds (OPFs) apply a strategic and long‐term logic when assessing ESG practices in their investee firms. Using discourse analysis of semi‐structured interviews with asset managers and workers' representatives, we examine whether Spanish OPFs look beyond compliance‐driven CSR and consider the ...
Manuel Moreno‐García, Beatriz Fernández‐Olit, Elena Mañas‐Alcón, Óscar Montes‐Pineda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source