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An Empirical Illustration of Positive Stigma towards Child Labor [PDF]

open access: yes
This empirical note complements the qualitative and theoretical research on positive household stigma towards child labor. We use data from Guatemala and two instruments for measuring stigma: a child's indigenous background and household head's childhood
Harry A Patrinos, Najeeb Shafiq
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Confronting Biodiversity Risk: Its Role in Shaping Corporate External Financing Choice

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how biodiversity risk shapes corporate financing decisions. We propose a Financing Hierarchy Distortion framework, arguing that biodiversity risk amplifies information asymmetry and legitimacy costs, thereby pushing firms toward debt‐heavy adjustments.
Yang Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to Engagement in Circular Business Models Among Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprises: Evidence From the Irish Construction, Manufacturing and Retail/Wholesale Sectors

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although circular business models (CBMs) are central to the circular economy (CE) transition, their adoption among small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) remains limited, and evidence on barrier variation across CBMs and sectors is scarce. This study examines barriers to engagement in five CBM activities, spanning secondary raw material use,
Gordon Sirr   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do You Feel Like a Greenwasher? Analysing Environmental Management Practices Under Perceived Greenwashing by Managers

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, escalating societal expectations for corporate environmental responsibility have intensified the scrutiny of sustainability initiatives. Consequently, organisations have adopted diverse environmental management practices (EMPs) to signal environmental commitment and bolster their sustainability profiles.
Hadeel Abualinin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Reducing Time Lived With Colostomies on Social Stigma Affecting Children With Anorectal Malformations in Southwestern Uganda. [PDF]

open access: yesWorld J Surg
Oyania F   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Closer Look at Rape Myth Beliefs Among University Students: Comparisons and Correlates Based on Field and Stage of Study, Victimisation Experiences, Demographics and Psychological Traits

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disproportionate rates of sexual violence occur among university students, with rape culture and misconceptions about consent prevalent. To comprehensively examine rape myth beliefs among different student groups, 417 UK University students enrolled on courses in four distinct disciplinary areas; social sciences (n = 131), applied sciences (n =
Dominic Willmott   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of spirituality and religiosity on perceived social stigma among Iranian caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychol
Shokouhi-Tabar M   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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