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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency and Technology Gap in European Apple Production—A Metafrontier Model for Germany, Italy, and Poland

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT EU member states have exhibited varying rates of apple production growth. Technical efficiency (TE) estimation is suitable for identifying best‐practice farm performance. This study examined whether the development of the apple sector in Germany, Italy, and Poland was influenced by production efficiency, access to technology, as well as ...
Anika Muder, Jakub Staniszewski
wiley   +1 more source

Adoption of improved maize variety among farm households in the northern region of Ghana

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2017
This study aims to identify the determinants of adoption of improved maize variety (IMV) among farmers in the northern region of Ghana and subsequently assess the factors influencing the intensity of IMV adoption.
Gideon Danso-Abbeam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Too Old to Bother: CEO Age and Corporate Stakeholder Engagement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how CEO age, a key demographic attribute, affects corporate stakeholder engagement. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that older CEOs are less responsive to stakeholder concerns because of heightened conservatism, shorter time horizons, and greater risk aversion.
Mehwish Yousaf, Pascal Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic evolution and influencing factors of green total factor productivity in the Yangtze River Economic Belt: a study based on the three-stage SBM-ML index model

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
Achieving sustainable development that harmonizes environmental protection with economic growth in the Yangtze River Economic Belt (YREB) remains a critical area of research.
Fei Chen, Liling Zhu, Yi Li
doaj   +1 more source

The Nexus between livelihood diversification and farmland management strategies in rural Ethiopia

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2017
The purpose of this study was to determine whether or not livelihood diversification strategies are significant predictors of rural households’ farmland management practices.
Geremew Worku Kassie
doaj   +1 more source

Does Managerial Ability Improve Environmental Performance and Overall ESG Ratings? The Impact of the European Sustainability Reporting Mandate

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of managerial ability in driving environmental performance and overall environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings in the context of the European Union sustainability reporting regulations. Using a sample of 7242 firm‐year observations over the period 2015–2023, our results indicate a structural change in ...
Mihaela Ionașcu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coupling Coordination and the Spatio-Temporal Characteristics of Tourism and Finance in China

open access: yesRedai dili, 2022
Under the new development pattern, the integrated development of the tourism and finance industries can extend a high-quality industry-development chain, reshaping and optimizing industrial structures and enhancing the competitiveness of both industries.
Tian Kadun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Governance for Pension Plans' Sustainable Transition: The Moderating Role of Corporate Social Identity

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pension plans may either limit their sustainability approach to commercial purposes or adopt governance practices aligned with sustainability principles, thereby strengthening their Corporate Social Identity (CSI). This paper explores the moderating role of CSI in the relationship between traditional corporate governance mechanisms and pension
Elisa Bocchialini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Carbon Emission Efficiency Differences in Megacities Based on Super-Efficient SBM And Tobit Model and Study of Influencing Factors

open access: yesJournal of Applied Science and Engineering
Megacities account for a significant portion of urban carbon emissions, and by analyzing the effectiveness of carbon emission, more effective steps could take to lower carbon emissions. China’s megacities’ carbon emission efficiency was evaluated between
Pengpeng Xue, Die Liu
doaj   +1 more source

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