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Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 1734-1754, April 2026.ABSTRACT Sustainable practices and shareholder value often come into conflict, yet Benefit Corporations (BCs) and B‐Corps combine these goals into a single core mission. While previous literature reviews exist, this study offers a current, cross‐disciplinary perspective, highlighting the strengths and critical aspects of BCs and B‐Corps through ...
Laura Ferraro +3 more
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How religion mediates the fertility response to maternity benefits
Economic Inquiry, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 508-532, April 2026.Abstract Do religious beliefs affect responses to fertility incentives? We examine a 1982 maternity benefits expansion in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in a difference‐in‐differences framework with similar East European countries as comparisons. To isolate the importance of religion, we compare women who did and did not grow up in religious households ...
Elizabeth Brainerd, Olga Malkova
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Materials Genome Engineering Advances, Volume 4, Issue 1, March 2026.First‐principles study reveals Zr‐doped ThC maintains superior thermal conductivity and rigidity; Ta‐doping induces structural softening, whereas Nb enhances covalent bonding. These atomic‐scale insights guide the design of advanced thorium‐based nuclear fuels with tailored thermomechanical properties.
Baihui Su +7 more
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The Capability to Reduce Inequality via STEM Occupations: The Case of Ecuador
Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between labor income inequality, higher education, and STEM occupations in Ecuador from 2009 to 2013 and from 2014 to 2019, considering techniques, degrees, and postgraduate education. It analyzes the “composition effect” and the “structural effect” using the recentered influence function (RIF).
Susana Herrero Olarte +3 more
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The Depositional Record, Volume 12, Issue 1, February 2026.Late Holocene palaeohydrological changes in the lower Narmada Basin, India, revealed using multiproxy analyses of the Orsang River terrace sediments. Distinct depositional phases corresponding to global climatic events were recorded. High‐magnitude floods in the Narmada River during the MWP, and within the tributary Orsang River during DACP and LIA ...
Alpa Sridhar +9 more
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Material Aspirations, Cultural Change, and the Transition Toward Sustained Growth
International Economic Review, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 199-223, February 2026.ABSTRACT We highlight the role of economic materialism as a cultural phenomenon of significance in relation to economic transformation and development. By inducing material aspirations, an endogenous cultural change toward more widespread adherence to materialistic values is both a cause and an effect of productivity growth.
Evangelos V. Dioikitopoulos +1 more
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Review of Income and Wealth, Volume 72, Issue 1, February 2026.ABSTRACT The global financial crisis (GFC) highlighted the crucial role of real estate markets for financial stability and revealed significant weaknesses in the quality, timeliness, and coverage of real estate price indices. Since then, policymakers and statistical institutes have expanded the scope of residential and commercial real estate statistics
Robert J. Hill, Miriam Steurer
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Sedimentology, Volume 73, Issue 2, Page 540-559, February 2026.ABSTRACT Hummocky terrains are characterised by various geomorphological features that typically record processes associated with the downwasting of ice sheets. Common landforms in these areas include ramparts, linear ridges, kettle holes and ice‐walled lake plains.
Piotr Hermanowski +4 more
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Influence of renewable energy trends on fossil fuel refining operations
Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, Volume 20, Issue 1, Page 201-218, January/February 2026.Abstract This study examines how renewable energy indicators such as biofuel prices, biofuel integration, electrification, and carbon allowance prices relate to refined fuel production in Portugal’s refining sector. This is set against the backdrop of the sector’s decarbonization efforts and the economic pressures to meet European Union climate targets.
Ana Catarina de Paula Leite +2 more
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Journal of Aging Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Aim This study examined the relationship between attending baseball games at a home stadium and team identification (including role team identification, group team identification, and fan community identification) with a professional Japanese baseball team, as well as subjective well‐being (comprising positive affect, negative affect, and life ...
Jun Nakahara, Shashank Kaushik
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