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70 years of Scottish National Accounts: 1948–2018

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper provides a comprehensive time series of historical National Accounts for Scotland (onshore and offshore) from 1948 to 2018. It includes a detailed breakdown by income component and industrial sector using methods that are forward and backward compatible.
Graeme Roy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ESG, Bank Debt and Firm Value: A Signaling Perspective

open access: yesJournal of International Financial Management &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper delves into the influence of bank debt in shaping the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and a firm's value. As a result of the superior informational and monitoring functions of bank borrowers in their lending relationships, we argue that a firm's degree of bank debt might signal the ...
Gabriel De la Fuente, Pilar Velasco
wiley   +1 more source

THE U.S. SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY: A SHORT HISTORICAL AND ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE (ABSTRACT)

open access: yesEssays in Economic and Business History, 2001
The U. S. shipbuilding industry is a highly complex industrial market, as well as one of our nation’s oldest industries. Faced with a myriad of threatening internal and external forces, the industry has suffered a rather significant decline for over a ...
Ronald Taylor, Richard Stone
doaj  

When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Comparing two distinct deglobalization periods, this study shows how Finnish multinational enterprises (MNEs) used corporate diplomatic activities (CDA) to influence Finland's alignment with a struggling great power. Drawing from hegemonic stability theory and new institutional economics, we argue that the power's collapsing global networks ...
Saara Matala, Christian Stutz
wiley   +1 more source

Ugovori o gradnji broda i hrvatska pravila o mjerodavnom pravu i sukobu zakona

open access: yesPoredbeno Pomorsko Pravo, 2001
O hrvatskim pravilima o mjerodavnom pravu i sukobu zakona kod ugovora o gradnji broda može se govoriti na tri razine: na razini mjerodavnog prava kojim ugovorne starne (naručitelj i brodograditelj) reguliraju međusobne odnose; na razini primjene stvarnih
Zoran Tasić
doaj  

Regulating via Conditionality: The Instruments of the New Industrial Policy

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conditionality was a central concern in the development literature of the 1990s. With the significant expansion of targeted public support to private firms since the Great Financial Crisis, the issue of conditionality has once again become a focal point in industrial policy debates.
Fabio Bulfone, Timur Ergen, Erez Maggor
wiley   +1 more source

Quasi-firms for real innovations [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The construction industry is notorious for its (lack of) innovativeness. Many papers, reports\ud and articles have been written on this subject already for more than three decades.\ud The explanations presented can be summarized by such terms as ...
Dorée, A.G., Tongeren, H. van
core   +1 more source

Toward Carbon Accounting and Circular Harmony in Shipping Corporations: A Systematic Bibliometric Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 4961-4984, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines how carbon accounting can be used to govern, not merely report, circular economy principles in shipping corporations. Grounded in institutional theory and aligned with the UN 2030 Agenda, this study introduces circular harmony as an accounting design principle: Circular interventions are embedded in a single well‐to‐wake ...
Assunta Di Vaio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The cost of the consumer revolution: Prices, material living standards, and real inequality in Amsterdam (1630‒1805)

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 684-716, May 2026.
Abstract This article measures the cost of the early modern consumer revolution through a quantitative analysis of product and process innovations in Amsterdam and examines their variegated social impact in two distinct datasets of probate inventories.
Bas Spliet, Anne E. C. McCants
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic materials and state capacity in Renaissance Italy: The economic policies of ‘Roman saltpetre’ procurement

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 757-780, May 2026.
Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
wiley   +1 more source

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