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Equity retention and social network theory in equity crowdfunding

open access: yesSmall Business Economics, 2015
After comparing the regulation and development of equity crowdfunding around the world, this paper investigates the signaling role played toward crowdfunders by equity retention and social capital. Using a sample of 271 projects listed on the UK platforms Crowdcube and Seedrs in the period 2011-2014, we find that campaigns launched by entrepreneurs who
openaire   +2 more sources

Neighbourhood green space as a social determinant of health : evidence from Australia

open access: yes, 2014
Small-scale experiments report parks and other forms of 'green space' promote mental health. Less is known about the impact of green space on other health statuses and lifestyles at a population ...
Astell-Burt, Thomas (R16977)   +2 more
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Public Management for Social Equity in the AI Era: A Global Analysis of National Strategies

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This timely study examines the role of public management in protecting social equity from emerging artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. The authors measured the readiness and preparedness of AI strategies in North America, Europe, and Asia using ...
Lo, Man Fung, Wong, Wilson, Wong, Tony
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Generating global brand equity through corporate social responsibility to key stakeholders [PDF]

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In this paper we argue that socially responsible policies have positive short-term and long-term impact on equity of global brands. We find that corporate social responsibility towards all stakeholders, whether primary (customers, shareholders, employees
Anna Torres   +2 more
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Molecular Design Strategies for High‐Voltage Organic Cathodes

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This work proposes molecular engineering strategies for high‐voltage organic cathode materials for Li‐ion batteries: (1) increase Li‐O coordination number (CN), (2) achieve a greater increase in aromaticity upon reduction (∆Aromaticity), and (3) add an electron‐withdrawing group (EWG), through a combined experimental and computational study on reported
Sungil Hong   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synergising spatio-temporal big data and local knowledge for climate-adaptive green infrastructure planning in urban africa: pathways and pitfalls

open access: yesDiscover Cities
African cities, at the nexus of rapid urbanisation and escalating climate change, urgently require innovative approaches for climate-adaptive Green Infrastructure (GI) planning.
Desmond Gagakuma
doaj   +1 more source

Report of the National Expert Panel on Social Determinants of Health Equity : recommendations for advancing efforts to achieve health equity [PDF]

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Intransigent and growing health inequities call for new thinking about the role of public health in creating the conditions in which all people can be healthy.

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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unpacking the Farmland Capitalization Effect of Ethanol Establishment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We unpack the impact of expansions in ethanol production—as measured by proximity to newly constructed ethanol plants and capacity expansions—on farmland values using land transaction data from Kansas in combination with modern causal inference techniques.
Gabriel S. Sampson, Jisang Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing noncommunicable diseases among urban refugees in the Middle East and North Africa - a scoping review

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2020
Background More than 5.5 million Syrian refugees have fled violence and settled in mostly urban environments in neighboring countries. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region accounts for 6% of the global population but 25% of the population are ...
Zahirah Z. McNatt
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