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DEVELOPMENTS IN THE MARKET OF MANDATORY PRIVATE PENSION FUNDS IN ROMANIA [PDF]
Annals of the University of Craiova: Economic Sciences Series, 2016 Starting from 2008, Romania has a pension system that is based on three pillars: re-distributive type pension scheme (Pay As You Go) - Pillar I, mandatory private pension funds - Pillar II and facultative pensions - Pillar III. This system is inspired by
Gheorghe Matei, Constantin Durac
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Do Deficits Crowd Out Private Borrowing? Evidence From Flow Of Funds Accounts [PDF]
Heim (2010) found a strong negative relationship between deficits and private consumer and investment spending, controlling for other key variables. The study did not directly test the mechanism by which deficits were related to consumer and investment ...
John J. Heim
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The California dairy industry has experienced considerable consolidation over the past 30 years. During this period, there has also been substantial technological innovation, implementation of the state's Low Carbon Fuel Standard program, and rapid adoption of anaerobic digesters.
Michael McCullough, Jarrett Hart
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Do corporate governance motives drive hedge funds and private equity activities? [PDF]
We address the question of whether hedge fund and private equity investments in public firms are motivated by corporate governance improvements. As opposed to traditional financial investors both HF and PE are likely to have the incentives to alleviate ...
Gider, Jasmin +2 more
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Assessing Photovoltaic Recycling Capacities and Policy Gaps in the European Union
Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.This study maps photovoltaic recycling capacity in the EU and key global regions, highlighting gaps between growing waste volumes and available infrastructure. It combines survey insights and policy analysis to identify recycling bottlenecks and offers recommendations to boost circularity in the solar sector.
Nieves Espinosa +3 more
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Assessing the Circular Economy Funds: Performance, Fees, Risks, and Sustainability
International Journal of Financial StudiesWe studied various fund investing options in the circular economy sector. We found that most circular economy mutual funds and exchange-traded funds charge higher fees and take higher risks than their benchmarks.
Fei Fang, Sitikantha Parida
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The Investment Behavior of Buyout Funds: Theory and Evidence [PDF]
This paper analyzes the determinants of buyout funds' investment decisions. In a model in which the supply of capital is "sticky" in the short run, we link the timing of funds' investment decisions, their risk-taking behavior, and the returns they ...
Alexander Ljungqvist +2 more
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the role of mega private equity funds in the energy transition
, 2023 LAUREA MAGISTRALELa Transizione Energetica è fondamentale per combattere il Cambiamento Climatico, con gli obiettivi prefissati dalle Nazioni Unite nell'Accordo di Parigi per mantenere le temperature globali ben al di sotto di 2 C° rispetto ai livelli ...
CIANNI, DAVIDE, Elli, Pietro
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
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