Powering Transparency: Global Drivers of Sustainability Reporting in the Electricity Sector
ABSTRACT We examine the drivers of sustainability reporting quality (QSR), conceptualised along two complementary dimensions, relevance and reliability, to assess how firm‐level attributes and institutional conditions jointly shape disclosure practices in the electricity sector.
Alva Marasigan +3 more
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Testing evolutionary theories of human cooperation via meta-analysis of microfinance repayment. [PDF]
Foster D, Postma E, Lamba S, Mesoudi A.
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Funding Costs and Liquidity Creation: Does ESG Play Any Role?
ABSTRACT This study examines how banks' funding costs affect liquidity creation and whether environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance shapes this relationship. Using panel data for 136 U.S. commercial banks from 2005 to 2022, we show that higher funding costs are associated with lower liquidity creation, indicating that more expensive ...
Sattam Bin Kowibeen +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Effectiveness of AI-Based Tools in Detecting Diabetic Retinopathy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review of Diagnostic Performance and Implementation Feasibility. [PDF]
Onyeze N, Sartawi S, Nayyer Z.
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Takeover Vulnerability and the Discipline of ESG Overinvestment
ABSTRACT While takeovers serve a disciplinary role by replacing inefficient managers, the threat of takeovers may compel firms to divert attention from Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts as a strategic response to external pressure, especially when such firms are already overinvesting in ESG.
Abongeh Tunyi +2 more
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"It's a Last Resort. But It's a First Resort": A Relational Perspective of Payday Loan Use. [PDF]
Amorim M, Bea MD, Aydagul A.
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ABSTRACT SMEs receive increasing institutional support to embed sustainability, yet they vary widely in their ability to translate such support into practice. This study addresses this gap by examining the internal cognitive and strategic mechanism (sustainability orientation) through which managers interpret institutional support and the contextual ...
Michael Zisuh Ngoasong +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Improving overall child survival in conflict and fragile settings via integration of medical innovations into broader health system strengthening efforts: lessons from six rural hospitals in Somalia. [PDF]
Saidu Y, Ngenge BM, Rudan I.
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Navigating the Double Edge of Product‐Service Systems: User Behavior, Adoption, and Rebound Effects
ABSTRACT Product‐service systems (PSS) have been considered a promising approach to operationalizing the circular economy. Although many studies have outlined the potential sustainability gains of PSS solutions, it is still unclear what factors drive PSS adoption and how behavioral changes result in rebound effects, undermining their potential ...
Marina Fernandes Aguiar +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Transformer-based NLP approaches for credit risk prediction: a systematic review. [PDF]
Raliphada P, Olukanmi S, Olusanya M.
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