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Remuneration committee of the board of directors and the cost of equity

Corporate Board: Role, Duties and Composition
This study examines the impact of the remuneration committee on the cost of equity capital, focusing on manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) over the period 2013–2023. Data were collected using purposive sampling, selecting only companies that had established remuneration committees.
Herman Darwis, Tatang Ary Gumanti, Andi Harmoko Arifin, Maria Rio Rita   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang, Lena Kuhn, Hang Xiong, Zhanli Sun, Thomas Glauben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Really Drives Agri‐Environment‐Climate Measures' Adoption? Mandatory Requirements, Behavioral Traits, and Structural Factors in the CAP Green Architecture

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To increase farmer adoption of green practices, the EU Common Agricultural Policy includes both mandatory (conditionality) and voluntary instruments (eco‐schemes–ECS– and more demanding, multi‐annual agri‐environment‐climate measures –AECM–). Building on the experiment of Barreiro‐Hurle et al.
L. Sanchez‐Mata, M. Rodríguez‐Entrena, M. Espinosa‐Goded, F. J. Dessart, J. Barreiro‐Hurlé   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of voluntary board remuneration committee formation and composition

, 2012
This study provides evidence on factors that determine the voluntary adoption of corporate governance recommendations regarding remuneration committees in 2008.
Routledge, James, Kercher, Kim-Lee; id_orcid, Kent, Pamela   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Ethical Dimensions of Capacity-Building for Community Engagement: A Study of Ward Committee Members in Johannesburg’s Ward 68

Religion and Policy Journal
Research Problem: Ward Committees play a critical role in facilitating community engagement and participatory governance at the local level. However, in Johannesburg’s Ward 68, limited and inconsistent capacity-building initiatives raise ethical and ...
Dickson Scotch Mdhlalose, Jabulani Hlungwana   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting Healthier Drinking: Evidence From a Vignette Experiment on Contextual and Informational Drivers of Dealcoholized Wine Choices

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Growing demand for healthier beverages is driving innovation in the wine sector, with dealcoholized wine emerging as a promising alternative. However, little is known about the contextual conditions under which consumers would choose dealcoholized wine, particularly in countries with strong wine traditions. To fill this gap, this work examines
Giovanna Piracci, Giulia Maesano, Leonardo Casini, Maurizio Canavari, Marija Cerjak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Lia Nogueira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving performance by increasing job motivation among midwives in Babol University of Medical Sciences

Caspian Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 2016
Background: It is important to understand midwiveschr('39') perceptions about their jobs and factors that influence their motivation. The aim of this study was to investigate and describe the main factors influencing job motivation among midwives at ...
Ali Hedayati, Tahereh Pourmajidian
doaj  

Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina, Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technical standardization work in Leningrad industry (1928–1937)

Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология
: The question about the planned nature of the Soviet economy, as well as standard of living of production workers in the late 1920-ies and early 1930-ies remains controversial in science.
A. V. Kolobova
doaj   +1 more source