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Do socio-political factors affect investment performance?

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2022
Despite increasing research on the relationship between behavioral factors and investment performance, little is known about the perspective of emerging markets like Bangladesh.
Sarwar Uddin Ahmed   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Policy-Relevant Attitudes Toward COVID-19 Vaccination: Associations With Demography, Health Risk, and Social and Political Factors. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Public Health, 2021
Background: Vaccination is considered to be a key public health intervention to end the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, the success of the intervention is contingent on attitudes toward vaccination and the design of vaccination policies.
Paul KT, Eberl JM, Partheymüller J.
europepmc   +2 more sources

What Socio-Economic and Political Factors Lead to Global Pesticide Dependence? A Critical Review from a Social Science Perspective. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2020
Dependence on chemical pesticides has become one of the most pressing challenges to global environmental sustainability and public health. Considerable regulatory efforts have been taken to mitigate pesticide dependence, which however has resulted in a ...
Hu Z.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Beyond Income and Inequality: The Role of Socio-political Factors for Alleviating Energy Poverty in Europe

open access: yesSocial Indicators Research, 2023
In each country, the occurrence of energy poverty among resident households is usually related to low income and its unequal distribution. Like other manifestations of material deprivation, however, such a phenomenon is likely to be also correlated with ...
C. Certomà   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Beyond dollars and cents: why socio-political factors matter in energy system modeling

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2023
Traditional energy system modeling (ESM) has predominantly focused on techno-economic factors such as costs and efficiency. However, this narrow perspective fails to capture the intricate interplay between energy systems and socio-political dynamics that
Michael O. Dioha   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Safety training in context: technical, cultural and political factors affecting its design, delivery and transfer.

open access: yesJournal of Safety Research, 2023
INTRODUCTION Safety training is integral to modern safety management systems. However, what is trained in the classroom is not always adopted and applied in the workplace, creating the training transfer problem.
C. Pilbeam, N. Karanikas
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Socio-political factors underlying the adoption of green bond financing of infrastructure projects: the case of Ghana

open access: yesJournal of Capital Markets Studies, 2022
PurposeThere is a pressing need to increase investments in sustainable infrastructure to promote low carbon economic growth and ensure environmental sustainability.
Prosper Babon-Ayeng   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Socio-economic and political factors affecting the rate of recycling in Portuguese municipalities

open access: yesEconomic Modelling, 2022
: Literature has mostly studied the impact of socio-economic factors on recycling, but little attention has been given to political factors as determinants of the recycling process in subnational units.
P. A. Cerqueira, Elias Soukiazis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transport Infrastructure and Political Factors as Determinants of Tourism Development in the Cross-Border Region of Bihor and Maramureş. A Comparative Analysis

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
This article follows two important interconnected aspects. On one hand, it investigates whether the political factors represented by the presence of ethnic minorities can be a catalyst for tourism development in cross-border regions, in addition to the ...
J. Wendt   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Explaining Public-Private Partnership Projects through Political Factors: An Assessment of Developing Countries

open access: yesPolitical Studies, 2021
This article analyses the effect of political factors on the use of Public Private Partnerships in developing countries. According to a sample of 80 low- and middle-income countries over the period 1995–2017, our findings suggest that Public Private ...
Noemí Peña-Miguel   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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