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The Black‐Box of ESG Scores From Rating Agencies: Do They Genuinely Reflect Sustainability Practices, or Are They Disproportionately Shaped by Financial Performance?

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the environmental, social and governance (ESG) scoring methodologies used by Bloomberg and S&P Global through the lens of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). It addresses a notable gap in the literature by identifying the underlying factors that shape ESG scores and providing practical insights for companies seeking to ...
Philipe Balan, Jorge Antunes, Peter Wanke, Yong Tan, Ali Meftah Gerged   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

'DeltaCAN - A new data set of Canadian Arctic and subarctic coastal deltas'. [PDF]

Sci Data
Bendixen M, Roberge B, Park J, Didier D, Boisson A, Yorston H, Trottier L, Hoblyn A, Lee J, MacDonald S, Zhao S, Traboulsee L, Rebillard A, Iversen LL.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rural–Urban Digital Divide: Evidence From Indian States

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indian economy has achieved significant progress in recent years, with the country expected to contribute about 16% of the global growth. However, at the sub‐national level, economic development has been quite disparate over the decades, with widening inequality between the richer western and southern states and other parts of the country.
Rashmi Arora, Nikhil Sapre
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding Monitoring Capacity for Potential Invasive Species in Arctic Canada With Environmental DNA Metabarcoding. [PDF]

Glob Chang Biol
Boyse E, Clark MS, Carr IM, Cook AJ, Archambault P, Holloway JE, Luo Z, Milton M, Roy M, Dawson J, Peck VL.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Material ESG Performance and Bid Premium in Merger and Acquisition Deals

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the firm‐level and country‐level environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance on bid premiums in cross‐border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions. We document considerable variations in bid premiums. Higher carbon emissions are associated with higher bid premiums, suggesting that acquirers may perceive ...
Ndubuisi Ezenwa, Ibrahim Ayoade Adekunle, Robin Maialeh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the spatiotemporal dynamics and resilience assessment of urban networks from the perspective of population flow. [PDF]

PLoS One
Li J, Lin W, Chu J.
europepmc   +1 more source

What Role Do Finance Ministers Play in Political Business Cycles? Evidence‐Based on a New African Dataset

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a localized resilience assessment framework for historical districts: A case study of Yazd, Iran. [PDF]

PLoS One
Moayedfar S, Mohebbi H, Mozaffaree Pour N, Sharifi A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Climate change, geography and trade agreements: A perspective of Asian bilateral trade. [PDF]

PLoS One
Liang Q, Shao L, Hussain Z, Chao Y, Liu H, Wang C.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Inspecting post-16 science : with guidance on self-evaluation [PDF]

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