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Purpose and Profit: Social and Environmental Marketing for Large Companies in Adverse Scenarios
ABSTRACT This qualitative study explored how large companies use social and environmental marketing to boost results in adverse scenarios, analyzing interviews with marketing managers and public documents. The findings reveal distinct strategies. To attract investors, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) communication is targeted at limited ...
Celso Jacubavicius +4 more
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Eliminating Medicare bad debt payments: are critical access and rural hospitals at risk? [PDF]
Williams D +3 more
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Domestic versus External Borrowing and Fiscal Policy in Emerging Markets [PDF]
Domestic public debt issued by emerging markets has risen significantly relative to international debt in recent years. Some recent empirical evidence also suggests that sovereigns have defaulted differentially on debt held by domestic and external ...
Garima Vasishtha
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ABSTRACT This paper examines how mergers and acquisitions (M&As) affect post‐deal sustainability outcomes by introducing the novel construct of ESG divergence, defined as the distance between acquirer and target firms' pre‐deal ESG profiles. While M&As are increasingly used to accelerate sustainability integration, their ESG impact remains ambiguous ...
Ilaria Galavotti, Donatella Depperu
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Determinants of capital structure: a case of hospitals in China. [PDF]
Zhang Q, Laporte A.
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Debt Sustainability in Emerging Markets: A Critical Appraisal [PDF]
This paper critically assesses the standard IMF analytical framework for debt sustainability in emerging markets. It focuses on complementarities and trade-offs between fiscal and external sustainability, and interactions and feedbacks among policy and ...
Yilmaz Akyüz
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the causal effects of mandated ESG disclosure on two key corporate financial outcomes: earnings quality and cost of capital. Using a panel dataset of 210 publicly listed firms from eight European Union countries between 2015 and 2024, the study exploits cross‐country variation in the timing and intensity of ESG ...
Isik Akin, Meryem Akin
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The external debt difficulties of low income Africa [PDF]
Two debt crises affect developing countries. The more publicized crisis affects the middle income Baker Plan countries, including Nigeria and Cote d'Ivoire. The less well known crisis affects most of Africa's 34 low income countries. Poverty and economic
Humphreys, Charles, Underwood, John
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Challenges and Enablers in Embedding SDGs Within Sustainability Reports
ABSTRACT This study explores how Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are integrated into sustainability reporting (SR), emphasizing the role of reporting in advancing transparency and sustainable development. Using a systematic literature review of 139 academic articles, the research identifies four thematic clusters: Communication, Determinant ...
Francesco Pacchera +4 more
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Household indebtedness and well-being: Evidence from Australia. [PDF]
Tammam M +3 more
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