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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Implementing digital technologies is touted as the next big step for the firms aiming to improve sustainability in their supply chains. These technologies are often credited with the potential to improve transparency and achieve sustainability.
Amna Farrukh, Aqeel Ahmed, Sadaat Yawar
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Natural Resources and Socio-Economic Progress
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014 The article reviews international debates on development problems of the resource-based economies. It draws atten tion to causes and mechanisms of the so-called "resource curse" and symptoms of systemic breakdowns and stagnant phenomena in resource-based
Larissa Mikhaylovna Kapitsa
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Volatility and the natural resource curse [PDF]
Oxford Economic Papers, 2009 We provide cross-country evidence that rejects the traditional interpretation of the natural resource curse. First, growth depends negatively on volatility of unanticipated output growth independent of initial income, investment, human capital, trade openness, natural resource dependence, and population growth.
van der Ploeg, F., Poelhekke, S.
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The Role of Technological Innovation, Financial Market Risk, and Institutional Quality in Shaping the Impact of Natural Resource Revenues on Financial Development [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایرانThe resource curse hypothesis, as an important area of research, addresses the complex relationship between natural resource revenues and financial development.
Mahdiyeh Rezagholizadeh +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing upon ecological modernization theory as the analytical framework, this study employs macro‐level longitudinal tracking data covering China's major regions as research samples. It measures the green and low‐carbon development (GLCD) of manufacturing from the four dimensions—“carbon reduction, pollution mitigation, ecological expansion ...
Deng Wang +4 more
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Productivity and Emissions in Italian Agriculture: A Farm‐Level Efficiency Analysis
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Achieving the European Union climate‐neutrality objectives requires metrics that jointly assess farm productivity and greenhouse gas emissions at a granular level. However, harmonized evidence for benchmarking the productivity–emissions nexus of Italian farms remains limited.
Giulio Fusco +3 more
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Revisiting the natural resource curse: A cross-country growth study
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2021 This paper revisits the original natural resource curse study conducted by Sachs and Warner to investigate the relationship between natural resource dependence and per capita growth in recent data consisting of 68 developing countries that includes 14 ...
Khalid Adnan Saeed
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The United States (U.S.) faces challenges in achieving its ambitious net‐zero carbon emissions target by 2050, with current emissions having fallen by less than 1% in 2024. Despite an investment of $500 billion in low‐carbon resources while holding the second‐largest green technology patent portfolio globally, it is further imperative to ...
Md Zubair Ahmad +5 more
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Impact of natural resource rents on well-being in sub-Saharan Africa: The role of human capital
Research in GlobalizationThis study contributes to the resource curse literature in diverse means. First, using a non-monetary welfare measure, the study investigates the validity of the resource curse hypothesis in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
Felix Amoaning +2 more
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Transparency initiatives and Tanzania’s extractive industry governance
Development Studies Research, 2018 The proper management of natural resources and its proceeds is critical for resource-rich countries. Many resource-rich countries have arguably been plagued by aspects of what scholars call ‘the resource curse’.
Japhace Poncian, Henry Michael Kigodi
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