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Corporate ESG Greenwashing: Does Regulatory Proximity Matter?
ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) greenwashing undermines sustainable development, yet the influence of regulatory proximity on oversight is understudied. By introducing the “distance decay effect” from geoeconomics into ESG misconduct research and using a sample of Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2022, this study reveals a ...
Weiqi Zhao +4 more
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Bridging Academic Research and Business Practices at the Crossroad of Circular Economy and the SDGs
ABSTRACT The global shift toward sustainability has amplified interest in the Circular Economy, which aims to optimize resource use and minimize waste. In parallel, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a universal framework for addressing social, environmental, and economic challenges.
Corentin Juin, Andrea Nicolodi
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ABSTRACT Global imperatives, such as climate change, environmental concerns, and carbon emissions, make green transformation an inevitability in the logistics sector. Green logistics strategy formulation is an economic choice problem, but it also turns out to be a multicriteria decision‐making (MCDM) process that encompasses the triple bottom line (TBL)
Ömer Faruk Görçün +2 more
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Broad Skills, Smaller Footprints? Generalist CEOs and Firm Biodiversity Exposure
ABSTRACT We examine whether CEO generalist skills predict firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure, an emerging strategic and financial concern. Using the biodiversity indicator developed based on textual analysis and the General Ability Index, we find that firms led by generalist CEOs are associated with significantly lower disclosed biodiversity risk ...
Hafiz Hoque +2 more
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Les chemins de fer en Afrique subsaharienne, entre passé révolu et recompositions incertaines
African railroads have been the most emblematic transport infrastructures at the time of colonization, allowing control over territories, access to landlocked spaces, export of raw materials.
Roland Pourtier
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The Myth of Natural Monopoly: The Case of Railroads
Amid the major regulatory reforms to increase the competitiveness of the rail market worldwide, it is essential to reflect on the nature of rail transport as an economic activity in order to develop appropriate regulatory policies.
João Lanza
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Carbon Markets and Green Innovation: Path‐Dependent Firm Responses to Emissions Trading
ABSTRACT This paper identifies a dynamic boundary condition of the Porter hypothesis by examining how firms' pre‐existing innovation trajectories shape regulatory‐induced green innovation within the context of a market‐based carbon policy. Building on path dependency theory, we argue that firms' responses to environmental regulation are contingent on ...
Rushi Chen, Effie Kesidou, Peter Howley
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Two-stage least squares (2SLS) regression undergirds much of contemporary geospatial econometrics. Walk-forward validation in time-series forecasting constitutes a special instance of iterative local regression.
James Ming Chen +2 more
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ABSTRACT We examine whether incentive‐based policies reduce CO2$$ C{O}_2 $$ emissions among beneficiary Italian firms, using project‐level data from European cohesion policy. Exploiting quasi‐random variation in the timing of EU‐funded projects, we apply a staggered difference‐in‐differences design.
Elena Renzullo, Francesco Scotti
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The article reviews a new paradigm for the arrangement of settlement systems in Russia. It is proposed to cover the territory of Russia with linear settlement systems, basing mostly on the existing and planned railroads.
Ilya Lezhava
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