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Examining Factors Affecting the Sub-vector Water Efficiency in Wheat Production: A Radial Basis Function Artificial Neural Network and the Tobit Model [PDF]
پژوهشهای اقتصادی, 2016 In the present study, by using information of 150 wheat beneficiaries in Zarghan, Fars region collected in the 2010-2011 crop year, the most important factors affecting the sub-vector water efficiency in wheat production were analyzed.
Seyed Abolghasem Mortazavi +2 more
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ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2022 Banchlay Addis,1 Workye Akele,2 Amare Minyihun1 1Department of Health Systems and Policy, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia; 2Malaria Prevention & Control Program Officer, Bugina ...
Addis B, Akele W, Minyihun A
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Symbolic Versus Substantive ESG Practices: A Systematic Review and Integrative Framework
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT ESG reporting is widespread, but symbolic commitments do not always reflect substantive practices. This study conducts a systematic literature review of 62 empirical articles published between 2021 and 2025 to synthesize the main determinants and consequences of this disclosure–performance misalignment in ESG reporting (commonly referred to as
Cristina Alexandrina Ştefănescu +1 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how engineering trained chief executive officers (CEOs) determine firms' sustainability performance and greenwashing behavior in Australian listed firms from 2016 to 2024. Drawing on Upper Echelons theory and Imprint theory, we argue that engineering cognition influences environmental strategy by providing conservative ...
Sulochana Dissanayake +1 more
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Model‐based estimator of total expenditure on environmental protection
Mathematical Modelling and Analysis, 2007 Expenditure of enterprises on environmental protection has highly positive or zero values. Thus, distribution of such a variable is skewed, and its population variance is high. As a consequence the design‐based estimator of a total expenditure has a high
Danute Krapavickaite
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CEO Characteristics and CSR Governance Quality: Evidence From Europe
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Leveraging a sample of European listed firms, we investigate whether CEO duality, CEO tenure, and CEO membership in the CSR board committee are associated with the quality of corporate social responsibility (CSR) governance. Our findings indicate that CEO duality is negatively associated with CSR governance quality, whereas CEO membership on ...
Gianluca Ginesti +3 more
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Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Under the background of Global Climate Governance and “double carbon” goals, power industry agglomeration is an important path to promote the development of energy industry, and its mechanism and impact effect need to be further explored.
Tanbo Zhu, Wei Bu
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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 +2 more
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Determinants of bank technical efficiency: Evidence from commercial banks in Ethiopia
Cogent Business & Management, 2017 The main objective of this study is to examine the determinants of the technical efficiency of commercial banks in Ethiopia over the period from 2011 to 2014. For this purpose, the study used secondary data from the annual reports of the commercial banks
Tadesse Zenebe Lema
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