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The natural rate of interest and secular stagnation

open access: yes, 2017
In many advanced economies, there has been a declining trend in interest rates over the past thirty years. Since the financial crisis, interest rates have remained particularly low.
Baldi, Guido, Harms, Patrick
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Leading With Contrast: How CEO Narcissism and Humility Shape Environmental Performance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms face growing pressure to improve environmental performance, yet the psychological traits of CEOs remain an underexplored driver of sustainability outcomes. Building on paradox theory, this study investigates how the coexistence of humility and narcissism in CEOs shapes the environmental performance of European manufacturing firms.
Diletta Vianello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Management of Environmental, Social, and Governance Ratings and Rating Divergence

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings increasingly influence investment and corporate decision‐making, companies face growing pressure to manage their ESG performance strategically. This study examines how firms navigate the fragmented ESG rating landscape marked by significant agency divergence. Based on a multiple‐case study
Selina Hauch
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal-child health in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil: major conclusions from comparisons of the 1982, 1993, and 2004 birth cohorts Saúde materno-infantil em Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil: principais conclusões das comparações de coortes de nascimento de 1982, 1993 e 2004

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2008
Important changes were observed in maternal characteristics, health care indicators, and child health during the 22 years covered by the three population-based birth cohort studies conducted in the city of Pelotas, Southern Brazil.
Fernando C. Barros, Cesar G. Victora
doaj   +1 more source

Turning Mental Models Around: Boundary Objects as Enablers of Sustainable Business Model Innovation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Organizations increasingly innovate their business models (BMs) toward sustainability to maintain competitiveness and comply with regulations. Sustainable business model innovation (SBMI) requires decision‐makers to identify ecological and social opportunities while balancing economic goals.
Laura Hartung‐Geyer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labour markets in a Post-Keynesian growth model: the effects of endogenous productivity growth and working time reduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
We study endogenous employment and distribution dynamics in a Post-Keynesian model of Kalecki-Steindl tradition. Productivity adjustments stabilize employment and the labour share in the long run: technological change allows firms to replenish the ...
Ederer, Stefan, Rezai, Armon
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Rising Strong: Cultivating Resilience in Edible City Entrepreneurship. Insights Into the Landscape of Urban Food Initiatives

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population aging and economic growth: evidence from ASEAN countries

open access: yesCogent Business & Management
Numerous recent empirical studies underscore the adverse impacts of an aging population on economic growth. This could stem from reduced labor force participation and productivity among older workers, or the potential for aging to result in an imbalance ...
Nguyen Thanh Trong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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