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Factors explaining household payment for potable water in South Africa

Cogent Social Sciences, 2018
The critical role of clean water for sustaining life is enshrine in the Sustainable Development Goals 2030. However, water scarcity currently affects more than 40% of people globally and by 2030, demand for water is expected to grow by 50%.
B. E. Akinyemi, A. Mushunje, A. E. Fashogbon   +2 more
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The Twin Transition in Practice. Digital Technologies, Sustainability, and the Role of Family Ownership in Europe

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether and to what extent digital technologies (DTs) foster the adoption of environmental sustainability (ES), and how this relationship is moderated by family ownership. Using data from approximately 14,000 European firms surveyed in the Flash Eurobarometer 486, we estimate a recursive simultaneous equation model via a ...
Francesco Aiello, Lidia Mannarino, Valeria Pupo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimación de la probabilidad de default: un modelo probit para los bancos argentinos

Ensayos de Política Económica, 2014
El artículo tiene el fin de establecer un modelo que pueda predecir de alguna manera los riesgos que tienen los bancos argentinos en relación al sistema financiero del país.
Felipe Klein
doaj  

Os determinantes da migração no Brasil: uma análise Probit para os anos de 2004, 2009 e 2014

Economía, Sociedad y Territorio, 2018
This paper analyzes the interstate migratory process focusing on the more educated individuals, besides other characteristics that affect the decision to migrate.
Fransuellen Paulino-Santos, Anna Clara Vieira-Silva, Francisco Carlos Da Cunha-Cassuce, Jader Fernandes-Cirino   +3 more
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Climate Change Risks and Customer Concentration: Evidence From US‐Listed Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While prior studies have investigated climate risks in supply chains, customer ESG pressures, and shared climate exposure, this paper is, to the best of our knowledge, the first to provide direct empirical evidence on the relationship between climate change risks and firms' customer concentration.
Thi Thuy Trang Nguyen, Eric Owusu Boahen, Cuong Nguyen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A PROBIT ANALYSIS OF FACTORS AFFECTING DECISIONS TO CONTINUE MAINTAINING SOIL CONSERVATION STRUCTURES AFTER ADOPTION OF THE TECHNOLOGY IN KERICHO COUNTY, KENYA

Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2021
Available literature shows that most famers abandon promoted soil conservation technologies soon after financial and technical supports cease. This is because technologies are launched without serious evaluation of factors affecting continued use of ...
Kipsat M.J., Bwari M.P., Osewe D.O.
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Internalization of Management Systems and Eco‐Product Innovation: The More the Better?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental challenges demand urgent and strategic responses from firms. Eco‐product innovation (EPI) is a key approach to reducing environmental impact while preserving competitiveness. This research analyses the relationship between EPI and the internalization of management system (MS) certifications, focusing on ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ...
Alfonso Hernandez‐Vivanco, Jonathan Calleja‐Blanco, Merce Bernardo   +2 more
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Cost of Debt: Evidence From European Firms Under Mandatory and Voluntary Disclosure

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Considering the growing attention to sustainability and the increasing regulatory pressure in the European landscape, this study evaluates whether greenhouse gas emissions affect firms' cost of debt. A panel regression was conducted from 2021 to 2024 on two samples of European firms.
Daniela Cicchini, Pasquale De Luca, Salvatore Principale, Chiara Signore   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Econometric Models Used in the Analysis of the Informal Economy at the Regional Level [PDF]

Informatică economică, 2009
The disintegration of planned economies and the first elements of the market economy have resulted in a new attitude from some companies to transfer their activities to the informal economy.
Stelian STANCU, Bogdan OANCEA, Tudorel ANDREI, Andreea Iluzia IACOB   +3 more
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Does Managerial Ability Improve Environmental Performance and Overall ESG Ratings? The Impact of the European Sustainability Reporting Mandate

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of managerial ability in driving environmental performance and overall environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings in the context of the European Union sustainability reporting regulations. Using a sample of 7242 firm‐year observations over the period 2015–2023, our results indicate a structural change in ...
Mihaela Ionașcu, Ion Ionașcu, Elena Turuianu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source