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Insurance and Information: Firms as a Commitment Device [PDF]

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We explore the role of firms in insuring risk-averse workers.As a device that allows workers to commit to the delivery of their output, the firm arises endogenously as an alternative to the spot market if workers are suciently risk averse and the firm ...
Bovenberg, A.L., Teulings, C.N.
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Artificial Intelligence as a Catalyst for Environmental and Social Sustainability Practices in SMEs: The Moderating Role of Sustainability, Digitalization, and Innovation Barriers

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between artificial intelligence and both environmental and social sustainability practices in small and medium‐sized enterprises, with a specific focus on the moderating effects of implementation barriers relating to sustainability, digitalization, and innovation.
Gülçinay Mumcu, Steven A. Brieger
wiley   +1 more source

Performance Measurement for Inventory Models with Risk Preferences [PDF]

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In financial economics in general the objective function expresses the risk preferences of the decision maker, see for example the mean variance approach in portfolio theory.
Peter Kischka, Werner Jammernegg
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Nature‐Based Solutions for Climate Adaptation: Review of Barriers to Adoption and Guidelines for Policymakers

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nature‐based solutions (NBS) for climate adaptation encompass a range of approaches that work with nature to increase resilience to climate change while providing ecological, economic and social co‐benefits. These solutions have frequently been put forward for application in urban contexts, such as the creation of urban forests, but can ...
Anita Vollmer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Incentive Mechanism: Balancing the Complex Risk Preferences of Shared Battery Swapping Station Enterprises Under Dual Asymmetric Information

open access: yesWorld Electric Vehicle Journal
This study investigates how the government can design optimal incentive mechanisms for Shared Battery Swapping Station (SBSS) construction enterprises under the conditions of dual information asymmetry (effort and operational efficiency) and ...
Lei He   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

WHOLESALER MARKUP DECISIONS UNDER DEMAND UNCERTAINTY [PDF]

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We examine consistency with economic theory of markup decisions for a risk averse firm facing demand uncertainty. We derive testable comparative static results that describe the influence on the markup of expected demand, demand uncertainty, average ...
Lohr, Luanne, Park, Timothy A.
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Innovations for Stakeholder Engagement in Water Governance: A Systematic Literature Review From a Sustainability Transition Perspective

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable and equitable governance of water resources is among the most pressing global challenges, emphasising the need for innovations towards transitions in the water sector. Innovations for stakeholder engagement can contribute to such transitions through public participation and cross‐sectoral collaboration.
Anne Ellermann   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moral hazard and dynamics of insider ownership stakes [PDF]

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In this paper, I analyze the ownership dynamics of N strategic risk-averse corporate insiders facing a moral hazard problem. A solution for the equilibrium share price and the dynamics of the aggregate insider stake is obtained in two cases: when agents ...
Branko Urosevic
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