Air pollution, urban environmental quality and health expenditures: evidence from industrial cities in Iran. [PDF]
Rahmatian S, Varahrami V.
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When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li +3 more
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Fostering trust in digital respiratory medicine: the open access ERS CONNECT digital health technology repository. [PDF]
Cano I +8 more
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Automating Sustainability: How Climate Action Unlocks the ESG Potential of Industrial Robotics
ABSTRACT The convergence of Industry 4.0 and global sustainability goals presents a critical paradox: while automation drives efficiency, its net impact on comprehensive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance remains contested. This study investigates the relationship between industrial robot and country‐level ESG performance across 63
Brahim Bergougui
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The impact and mechanisms of educational human capital on the risk of relapse into poverty: Evidence from Chinese micro-families. [PDF]
Guo S, Qu Y, Liu Y.
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ABSTRACT Increasing global emphasis on sustainability has positioned green entrepreneurship as a key mechanism for aligning business with environmental responsibility. Despite growing research, green entrepreneurship remains conceptually fragmented, with overlapping constructs and inconsistent definitions, which may have constrained theoretical and ...
Alexandra Elena Carst +1 more
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Beyond benchmarking: Using WHO's NPHA capability framework as a driver of institutional reform. [PDF]
Namara G +4 more
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Decarbonization in Financial Turbulent Times: Global Value Chains and Regulatory Framework
ABSTRACT This study examines how participation in global value chains (GVCs) influences carbon emissions amid financial turbulence, with attention to cross‐country heterogeneity and distributional dynamics. Although existing research has explored trade–environment linkages, limited attention has been given to how GVC integration interacts with ...
Xiaoyong Xu +4 more
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of low-carbon technology collaboration networks and regional public health governance implications: evidence from China's Yangtze River Delta. [PDF]
Hu F +11 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines how environmental regulations can drive technological change, drawing on the innovation systems perspective and the strong Porter hypothesis (SPH). The SPH suggests that well‐designed stringent regulations can foster innovation and enhance firm competitiveness, performance, and survival, yet prior research remains largely ...
Muhammad Zubair Khan +3 more
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