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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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Industrial Structure and Ecological Sustainability: Evidence From Small‐Scale Industries in Nordic Countries

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how industrial structure is associated with ecological sustainability in Nordic countries over the period 2001–2022. The analysis focuses on the share of small‐scale industries in the industrial system and examines its association with ecological sustainability, measured by the load capacity factor.
Ismail Demirdag, Abdullah Emre Caglar, Mustafa Naimoğlu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Energy Dilemma: Does Energy Security Risk and Renewable Energy Affect Fossil Material Footprint? Policy Framework for Securing SDGs

Geological Journal, EarlyView.
Energy security risk has a positive impact on material footprint. Renewable energy consumption reduces material footprint. ABSTRACT Following a high economic growth path, the group of G7 economies is found to be utilising more and more material, causing a material footprint (MF), which in turn contributes to pollution.
Serhat Çamkaya, Faiza Saleem, Afshan Hamid, Magdalena Radulescu, Ahsan Anwar   +4 more
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Revisiting the Nexus Between Trade Liberalisation and Income Inequality: The Case of Sub‐Saharan African Countries

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of trade liberalisation on income inequality across 24 Sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries from 2000 to 2020. Using IV‐Tobit and 2SLS models, we consistently find that greater trade openness significantly exacerbates inequality in the region. Critically, we document an inverted U‐shaped relationship between trade
Guivis Zeufack Nkemgha, Le Roi Nso Fils, Ulrich Kevin Kamwa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Sovereign Debt Maturity on Fiscal Sustainability

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study is the first to investigate the impact of the term structure of public debt on fiscal sustainability. We adopt the widely used backward‐looking measure of fiscal sustainability—fiscal responsiveness as proposed by Bohn. Using data from De Graeve and Mazzolini and focusing on a sample of 19 most developed countries, we demonstrate ...
António Afonso, José Alves, Oļegs Matvejevs, Oļegs Tkačevs   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Politics Meets Money: Geopolitical Risk and Money Demand in the US and Euro Area

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of geopolitical risk on real money demand in the United States and the Euro Area using Divisia monetary aggregates. To account for the potential instability of money demand and the complex nature of geopolitical shocks, we employ a comprehensive empirical framework combining linear and non‐linear ...
Anirban Sengupta, Fredj Jawadi, Abdoulkarim Idi Cheffou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Similarity‐Dissimilarity in the Asian Financial Markets Integration: A Four‐Moment Approach to Examining Convergence‐Divergence to Global Financial Market Centroids

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the evolving integration of 10 major Asian stock markets with key global and regional financial centres, namely, the U.S., China, the E.U., and a constructed Asia centroid. Incorporating all four statistical moments (mean, variance, skewness, and kurtosis), we compute pairwise Euclidean distances to evaluate the degree ...
Burak Korkusuz, Mehmet Sahiner, Jeremy Eng‐Tuck Cheah, Aquila Yeong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Industry Signals and the Dynamics of Stock Market Predictability

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate whether industry portfolios contain information that forecasts aggregate stock market returns. Earlier research reports evidence of their usefulness as predictors, yet later studies find weaker and unstable effects. Using updated U.S.
Michael Ellington, Sam Pybis, Yawen Zheng   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling the Nexus Between Climate Risk, Energy Consumption, and Financial Market Performance in Emerging Countries

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the link between climate risk, energy consumption, and financial market performance in a sample of emerging countries over the period 2000–2024. The objective is to model the dynamic interactions between these three dimensions, in order to understand the extent to which energy dependence and exposure to climate risks ...
Abdelkader Mohamed Derbali
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Unemployment, Inflation, and the Exchange Rate on Economic Growth in South Africa (1994–2022)

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT South Africa's macroeconomic environment continues to be shaped by persistent structural imbalances, including high unemployment, inflationary pressures, and exchange rate fluctuations, all of which have important implications for the country's long‐term economic performance.
Thakhani Tshibalanganda, Dintuku Maggie Kgomo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source