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Earnings Quality and ESG Performance in Energy and Utilities: What Really Matters?
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The paper investigates the controversial relationship between firms' earnings quality and environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, focusing on the energy and utility sectors given their significant regulatory pressures, environmental impact, and capital‐intensive nature, which render ESG performance particularly important for ...
Antonios Persakis +2 more
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THE HIDDEN INEQUALITY IN SOCIALISM [PDF]
In the same time period over which the former socialist countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia became freer, measured inequality of income for those countries increased.
David Henderson +2 more
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Relativism in the Context of National Socialism [PDF]
, 2019 The aim of this chapter is to clarify the use and meaning of the concept of relativism in the context of National Socialism (NS). Section 1 examines the critical reproach that NS is a form of relativism.
Steizinger, Johannes
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Social commerce as social networking
Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2019 Abstract Behavioral intention toward social commerce has been explained mainly by consumers’ pursuit of utilitarian and economic value. However, in this paper, we show that consumers can be drawn to social commerce primarily for the pursuit of social value. Based on quantitative data from 193 university students, we found the pursuit of socialization,
Ahmed Doha +3 more
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International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As a fundamental tenet of socialism with Chinese characteristics, pursuing common prosperity for all entails reducing urban‐rural disparities while simultaneously increasing rural household income. This study utilizes interview and survey data from the “Chinese Thousand Villages Survey” conducted by the Shanghai University of Finance and ...
Qingen Gai +3 more
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World Review of Political EconomyInterest in socialism is growing throughout the world. But “socialism” too often simply means belief in equality, democracy, and solidarity with working and oppressed people.
David Laibman
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International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The housing issue significantly influences individuals' well‐being. As a crucial mechanism for alleviating the housing issue, the housing security system has garnered increasing attention regarding its impact on residents' happiness. Utilizing data from the China Household Tracking Survey (CFPS), this paper seeks to thoroughly investigate the ...
Lingzhen Yao, Bei Qiao, Yuhan Hu
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The Chinese model of development and its experience for Kazakhstan
Әл-Фараби Атындағы Қазақ Ұлттық Университеті хабаршы шығыстану сериясы, 2019 This article analyzes the nature, characteristics and prospects of the development of socialism with Chinese characteristics. The theoretical and practical essence of the development of socialism in China and the true nature of modern Chinese socialism ...
Алдабек Н.А. +2 more
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Patterns of School‐to‐Work‐Transition Societies With High Rates of NEETs
Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction In the context of increasing interest across Europe with youth not in employment education or training (NEET), the article explores and depicts the policy measures for stimulating school‐to‐work transition (SWT) and the work integration of youth in four EU countries.
Claudia Petrescu +4 more
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Capitalism or socialism : A spurious dilemma1
Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1985 With references to statements made by various political figures the author comes to the conclusion that the general view is that Socialism and Capitalism are regarded as alternative developments for South Africa.
P. J. van Niekerk
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