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Mitigating Cultural Constraints on Environmental Performance With Women on Boards During Crises

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Existing management literature has acknowledged the intricate interplay between board gender diversity (BGD), national culture, and environmental performance (EP). However, the COVID‐19 pandemic offers an unprecedented context to reexamine these relationships.
Aranthy Sabaratnam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of adoption of sustainable agricultural practices among maize producers in Northern Uganda

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
Sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) increase crop productivity. This is achieved by increasing soil fertility, preserving moisture in the soil, and reducing pest and disease build-up, among other significant roles.
Dick Chune Midamba   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investment Reluctance: Irreversibility or Imperfect Capital Markets? Evidence from German Farm Panel Data [PDF]

open access: yes
Investment behavior at the firm level is characterized by lumpy adjustments and frequent periods of inactivity. Low investment rates are particularly puzzling in transition economies where an urgent need of modernization exists. The literature offers two
Huettel, Silke   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Tobit models for count time series

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Statistics
AbstractSeveral models for count time series have been developed during the last decades, often inspired by traditional autoregressive moving average (ARMA) models for real‐valued time series, including integer‐valued ARMA (INARMA) and integer‐valued generalized autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity (INGARCH) models.
Christian H. Weiß, Fukang Zhu
openaire   +2 more sources

Cristiano of Arabia: Did Ronaldo increase Saudi Pro League attendances?

open access: yesContemporary Economic Policy, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 260-270, April 2025.
Abstract In December 2022, Cristiano Ronaldo, five‐time Ballon d’Or winner and the most‐followed person on Instagram, signed for Al‐Nassr in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This marked one of several expensive, recent interventions by the kingdom in global sports markets. We exploit the timing of this event to estimate superstar effects.
Dominik Schreyer, Carl Singleton
wiley   +1 more source

The U-shaped relationship between environmental regulation and carbon emission efficiency: evidence from China’s provincial panel data

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
Under the global imperative for energy conservation and emission reduction, a critical yet underexplored question is how environmental regulation (ER) specifically affects carbon emission efficiency (CEE).
Yisha Fu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating SUR Tobit Model while errors are gaussian scale mixtures: with an application to high frequency financial data [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines multivariate Tobit system with Scale mixture disturbances. Three estimation methods, namely Maximum Simulated Likelihood, Expectation Maximization Algorithm and Bayesian MCMC simulators, are proposed and compared via generated data ...
Qian, Hang
core   +1 more source

New insights into the determinants of willingness to pay for supporting professional sport teams

open access: yesContemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the determinants of individuals' willingness to pay (WTP) to prevent the relegation of a professional football team. Drawing on an analytical framework provided by social capital and social identity theories, we hypothesize that social trust and civic pride are key predictors of WTP.
Jaume García   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the determinants of alcohol consumption and expenditure in Ecuador: an econometric analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThis study delves into the determinants of alcohol consumption and expenditure in Ecuador, focusing on personal characteristics, education levels, and regional variations.
Ricardo Yajamín-Villamarín   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

VISITOR PREFERENCES AND VALUES FOR WATER-BASED RECREATION: A CASE STUDY OF THE OCALA NATIONAL FOREST [PDF]

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We used the open-ended contingent valuation method to elicit willingnes to pay (WTP) for day visitors and extended visitors on the Ocala National Forest (ONF), Florida.
Alavalapati, Janaki R.R.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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