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Role of the Pension Protection Fund in financial risk management of UK defined benefit pension sector: a multi-period economic capital study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
With the advent of formal regulatory requirements for rigorous risk-based, or economic, capital quantification for the financial risk management of banking and insurance sectors, regulators and policy-makers are turning their attention to the pension ...
Lauritzen, McNeil, Porteous
core   +1 more source

Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

How can welfare regime and production regime theories explain differences in schools’ ability grouping policies? A comparative study using the PISA school survey

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research evidence is mixed on the consequences of ability grouping policies, but most research has found an overrepresentation of disadvantaged social demographics in low‐ability groups. However, researchers have neglected to explain why ability grouping policies vary between countries.
Monica Reichenberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pensions as Retirement Income Insurance. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Literature, 1989
This paper develops the view that employer-sponsored pension plans are best understood as retirement income insurance for employees and from that perspective addresses a number of questions regarding the reasons for their existence, their design, and their funding and investment policies.
openaire   +3 more sources

Modern weapons and military equipments for issue 3-2020 / Современное вооружение и военное оборудование, к выпуску № 3-2020 / Savremeno naoružanje i vojna oprema za broj 3-2020

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik, 2020
Modernization of the Moscow anti-missile shield; Turkey chooses Ukrainian active protection system Zaslon; New Swedish submarine; Firefly: Israeli "wandering" ammunition (or kamikaze drone); The MZ-204 Highlander mortar prototype is ready; Operation ...
Dragan M. Vučković
doaj  

Modern weapons and military equipment for issue 3-2021

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik, 2021
Sweden's Bigger Badder Gripen Fighter Packs A Lot Of Punch In An Incredibly Efficient Package, The breakthrough: Russia’s T-90M tanks offer all-round ...
Dragan M. Vučković
doaj  

ANALYSIS OF THE ESSENCE OF PENSION INSURANCE AND ITS PLACE IN THE SYSTEM OF SOCIAL PROTECTION OF THE POPULATION

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2020
The purpose of this article is to deepen the analysis of theoretical and practical foundations of pension insurance for rural population, to substantiate its further reform and development.
Yuliia Aleskerova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Credit Risk Assessment in the Climate Shadow: Evidence From White and Grey Literature

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is reshaping financial stability, making climate risk a critical component of banks' risk management. However, the absence of standardized frameworks validated by central authorities hinders banks' ability to integrate climate risk into existing credit risk models.
Rodolfo Raimondi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does ESG Investing Pay off? Comparing the Performance of ESG and Traditional ETFs Across European and US Markets

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Investors have long recognized the importance of firms in promoting sustainability, leading to the rise of socially responsible investment (SRI). Specifically, there is a growing preference for exchange‐traded funds (ETFs) that prioritize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles.
Sandra Tenorio‐Salgueiro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Institutional Ownership Structure Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions? An In‐Depth Study of Corporations Social Responsibility of European‐Listed Firms

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Motivated by the growing attention and concerns surrounding climate change and the potential role of institutional investors' ownership concentration (OC) in reducing corporations' greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, this article explores the relationship between various forms of institutional ownership and firms' GHG emission intensity. To do so,
Daniele Giordino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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