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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

The Impact of Tobacco Control Program Expenditures on Aggregate Cigarette Sales: 1981-1998 [PDF]

Since the 1998 Master Settlement Agreement between states and the tobacco industry, states have unprecedented resources for programs to reduce tobacco use.
Frank J. Chaloupka, Matthew C. Farrelly, Terry F. Pechacek   +2 more
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Tobacco industry funding of biomedical research [PDF]

, 1994
Michele Bloch
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The Impact of Geopolitical Risk on Trade Credit

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In light of escalating global geopolitical tensions, understanding how firms respond to external shocks has become a critical issue for policymakers, corporate managers, and investors. This study investigates the impact of geopolitical risk (GPR) on firms' reliance on trade credit (TC)—an essential form of short‐term financing, particularly ...
Wafa'a B. Al‐Yafei, Hamdi Bennasr
wiley   +1 more source

No ifs, ands or butts: Illinois casinos lost revenue after smoking banned [PDF]

Gambling industry ; Tobacco industry ...
Michael R. Pakko, Thomas A. Garrett
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Leukocytosis and tobacco use during pregnancy

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Factors such as tobacco and other toxic substance use, obesity, associated comorbidity, and intercurrent infections can cause a proinflammatory state and modify analytical parameters. The objective of this study is to identify smoking‐induced leukocytosis in pregnant women across all three trimesters of pregnancy to aid in their ...
Nayara López Carpintero, Carolina Giráldez‐García, Rodrigo Carmona Camacho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Acute Exposure to Combustible and Novel Tobacco Products Using an In Vitro Human Airway Organ Tissue Equivalent Model

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the well‐known risks of tobacco use, tobacco exposure remains a major contributor to morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although cigarette use has declined, the popularity of novel tobacco products (NTPs), such as electronic cigarettes (ECs) and heated tobacco products (HTPs), has increased.
Timothy S. Leach, Steven Albertson, Phillip W. Clapp, Vikram Surendran, Trang Simon, Eric C. Donny, Stephen J. Walker, Anthony Atala, Sean V. Murphy   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combatting tobacco industry lobbyists in public health. [PDF]

Tob Induc Dis, 2023
Matheny J, Tegen A, Berkman M, Gray N, Verhagen B, Sree V.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Tobacco industry securing connections with political elites: a case study from Sri Lanka

, 2018
Manuja Niranshi Perera, Karen Evans-Reeves, Peshani Risna Vithanage, Ishara Buddhika, Sameera Lakmal, Mahesh Rajasuriya, Anna Gilmore   +6 more
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Using generalized quantitative structure–property relationship (QSPR) models to predict host cell protein retention in ion‐exchange chromatography

Journal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Selecting an optimal chromatography resin during biopharmaceutical downstream process development is a great challenge. This is especially the case for recombinant subunit vaccines, where product properties vary greatly and recovery often involves cell lysis, which yields a complex mixture of different host cell materials. Host cell
Tim Neijenhuis, Olivier Le Bussy, Geoffroy Geldhof, Marieke E Klijn, Marcel Ottens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source