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Sustainable and Resilient Supply Networks: Digitalisation, Regulation and Climate Vulnerability in a Global Context

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing frequency of global crises has intensified concerns regarding climate vulnerability and the resilience of global production systems. This study examines the heterogeneous effects of supply chain development and supply chain digitalisation on climate vulnerability across countries, while accounting for institutional and investment ...
Ziwei Li, Zhi Zhan, Kingsley Imandojemu, Romanus Osabohien, Damilola Felix Eluyela   +4 more
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Journey to Net‐Zero and Investment in Renewable Energy: Evidence From Developed and Developing Countries

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how geopolitical risk, high‐technology exports and the Paris Agreement shape investment in renewable energy across developed and developing economies. Drawing on structural contingency theory, we conceptualise renewable energy investment as a country‐level response to external contingencies and analyse a global panel of 100
Tianqi Luo, Konstantinos Baltas, Ranadeva Jayasekera, Thanos Papadopoulos, Gazi Salah Uddin, Donghyun Park   +5 more
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Regional Variations and Inequalities in Testing for Early Detection of Breast and Cervical Cancer: Evidence From a Nationally Representative Survey in India

Journal of Epidemiology
Background: The burden of cancer in India has been rising, yet testing for early detection remains low. This study explored inequalities in the uptake of breast cancer (BC) examination and cervical cancer (CC) among Indian women, focusing on ...
Md. Mahfuzur Rahman, Md. Shafiur Rahman, Md. Rashedul Islam, Stuart Gilmour, Rei Haruyama, Atul Budukh, Abhishek Shankar, Gauravi Mishra, Ravi Mehrotra, Tomohiro Matsuda, Manami Inoue, Sarah Krull Abe   +11 more
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How National Culture Shapes the Relationship Between Board Gender Diversity and Environmental Performance: Evidence From Developed Economies

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the moderating role of Hofstede's cultural dimensions on the relationship between board gender diversity and corporate environmental performance, including its components (resource use, emissions management, environmental innovations), across publicly listed companies headquartered in 32 developed economies.
Filip Hampl, Dagmar Vágnerová Linnertová   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring polarization, inequality, welfare and poverty [PDF]

This paper analyzes the relationship between polarization and inequality, welfare and poverty measures. First, the Wolfson polarization measure is generalized in terms of the between-groups and within-groups Gini components for income groups separated by
Juan Gabriel Rodríguez
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Making the Invisible Visible: Exploring the Drivers and Outcomes of Human Rights Reporting in Latin America

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human rights disclosure is increasingly vital for corporate sustainability, particularly in Latin America, where labor abuses, inequality, and weak enforcement remain prevalent. This study investigates the drivers and outcomes of such disclosure in 416 large firms across the region.
Alan Bandeira Pinheiro, José Vitor Palhares dos Santos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

An elementary characterization of the Gini index [PDF]

The Gini coefficient or index is perhaps one of the most used indicators of social and economic conditions. In this paper we characterize the Gini index as the unique function that satisfies the properties of scale invariance, symmetry, proportionality ...
Sanchez-Sanchez, Francisco, Sanchez-Perez, Joss, Plata-Perez, Leobardo   +2 more
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Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Conditions and Sustainable Value Creation: Predictive Evidence From Knowledge‐Intensive Ventures in São Paulo, Brazil

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Entrepreneurial ecosystems (EEs) are systems shaping innovation and sustainable development, yet limited evidence exists on the relative predictive contribution of their components to sustainable value creation. This study examines associations between six EE dimensions and environmental, social and economic value creation among 245 knowledge ...
Damaris Chieregato Vicentin, Gustavo Hermínio Salati Marcondes de Moraes, Bruno Brandão Fischer, João Henrique Paulino Pires Eustachio, Walter Leal Filho   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic inequalities in overweight and obesity among young adult women in Nepal between two cross-sectional surveys in 2001 and 2022

BMJ Open
Objective To examine the socioeconomic inequalities in overweight-obesity and their changes in two decades, among young adult women aged 18–29 years in Nepal.Design Cross-sectional study based on Demographic and Health Surveys conducted in 2001 and 2022 ...
Pilvikki Absetz, Subas Neupane, Sujata Shakya   +2 more
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Zenga’s new index of economic inequality, its estimation, and an analysis of incomes in Italy [PDF]

For at least a century academics and governmental researchers have been developing measures that would aid them in understanding income distributions, their differences with respect to geographic regions, and changes over time periods. It is a challenging
Pasquazzi, Leo, Greselin, Francesca, Zitikis, Ricardas   +2 more
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