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Can Credit Rating Changes Affect Corporate Carbon Emissions? Some Evidence From the S&P 500
ABSTRACT Using panel data on US S&P 500 firms from 2012 to 2024, this study examines how credit rating changes affect corporate carbon performance. Drawing on the resource‐based view and prospect theory, we show that credit rating downgrades lead to a statistically and economically significant deterioration in emission reduction scores.
Michal Wojewodzki +4 more
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Government Subsidies and Political Elections: Evidence for Chile [PDF]
In this paper, we explore the effects of government subsidies (monetary and in-kind) in presidential elections in Chile in 1989-2000. Our dependent variable is the percentage of votes obtained by the incumbent.
Rodrigo Cerda, Rodrigo Vergara
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ABSTRACT The intersection between corporate entities and political institutions—commonly referred to as corporate political connections (CPCs)—significantly influences firms' strategic conduct and their environmental obligations. Although academic interest in this area has grown, the ethical dimensions of CPCs in relation to environmental ...
Ahmed A. Elamer +2 more
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Partisan Cycles in Congressional Elections and the Macroeconomy [PDF]
The post-war United States exhibits two rather strong politico-economic regularities. The political regularity is that the party of the President has always lost votes in aid-term Congressional elections, relative to its Congressional vote in the ...
Alberto Alesina, Howard Rosenthal
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Diversity, Inclusion, and Firm Performance: The Corporate Innovation Channel
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether corporate innovation—measured both as general innovative output and as environmental innovation—mediates the relationship between diversity and inclusion (D&I) and corporate financial performance (CFP). Prior research has documented positive, negative, and null associations between D&I and financial outcomes, but ...
Eleonora Monaco +3 more
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Les élections de 2011 en RDC, entre cafouillage et tripatouillage
This paper analyzes the presidential and legislative elections of November 2011 in the Congo Democratic Republic. Observers report they were calamitous but believe, however, they do not call into question the outcome of the presidential election.
Roland Pourtier
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L’autocentrage ou l’évolution dans la structure énonciative du discours politique
This study is based upon discursive and logometric analysis of the political speeches delivered by the candidates during the campaign and pre-campaign phases of the 2012 presidential elections in France, taking into account the results of previous ...
Joanna Jereczek-Lipińska
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ABSTRACT Assessment frameworks in anatomy education should provide valid, reliable, and equitable measures of student learning. This study evaluated the validity evidence and equity of a newly developed multi‐component assessment framework within a Developmental Anatomy elective for third‐year medical students.
Naheed Kausar
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Abstract Research Summary Using detailed plant‐ and individual‐level data from a major Japanese cotton spinning company in the early 20th century, we examine the within‐firm allocation of skilled human capital in conjunction with investment in physical capital, accompanying the firm's evolving strategic priorities.
Shotaro Yamaguchi +3 more
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Trends and patterns in electoral malpractice in post-Soviet Eurasia
The large majority of elections in the post-Soviet area, by some accounts the most authoritarian region in the world, are marred by large-scale electoral malpractice. Since the late 1990s, the final reports from OSCE election observation missions include
Max Bader
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