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Board Networks and Corporate Carbon Emissions: A Cross‐Country Analysis of Causal Effects
ABSTRACT This study examines whether board networks influence corporate carbon emissions and the strategic pathways through which firms decarbonize. Using a sample of 1952 firms across 48 countries from 2003 to 2020, we employ dynamic stacked regressions that exploit exogenous carbon‐regulation shocks affecting firms connected through shared third ...
Katarzyna Burzynska +3 more
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Genetic Testing When There is a Mix of Compulsory and Voluntary Health Insurance [PDF]
Genetic insurance can deal with the negative effects of genetic testing on insurance coverage and income distribution when the insurer has access to information about test status. Hence, efficient testing is promoted.
Michael Hoel, Tor Iversen
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ESG Controversies in Global Firms: A Black Mark?
ABSTRACT Despite increasing attention paid by companies to sustainability, there is still evidence of environmental, social and governance (commonly referred to as ESG) scandals. As research on this topic is scant, this paper aims to analyse the impact of ESG controversies on firms' sustainability practices, that is, ESG policies, as well as ...
Beatrice Bais, Guido Orzes, Marco Sartor
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Primary Care and Prescription Drugs: Coverage, Cost-Sharing, and Financial Protection in Six European Countries [PDF]
Examines health coverage, innovations in cost-sharing design, and affordability of primary care and prescription drugs in Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. Explores lessons for U.S.
Elias Mossialos, Sarah Thomson
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ABSTRACT Climate‐related risks and opportunities have become a central concern for companies as climate change increasingly affects business models, value chains, and long‐term competitiveness. However, limited evidence exists about how corporations confront the attendant practical and strategic challenges of climate‐related risk and opportunity ...
Sebastian Rhein +3 more
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The Effect of an Employer Health Insurance Mandate on Health Insurance Coverage and the Demand for Labor: Evidence from Hawaii [PDF]
Over the past few decades, policy makers have considered employer mandates as a strategy for stemming the tide of declining health insurance coverage. In this paper we examine the long term effects of the only employer health insurance mandate that has ...
Buchmueller, Thomas C. +2 more
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All-Payer Claims Databases: State Initiatives to Improve Health Care Transparency [PDF]
Examines states' efforts to support transparency and reform by developing claims databases with comprehensive information on disease incidence, utilization patterns, costs, and health outcomes.
Denise Love +2 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines whether CEO risk orientation shapes environmental sustainability disclosure (ESD) and how institutional constraints condition this relationship. We argue that environmental disclosure constitutes a strategic exposure decision because greater transparency can increase regulatory scrutiny and stakeholder pressure.
Muhammad Jameel Hussain +3 more
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Ex-ante Moral Hazard and Primary Prevention, evidence from Portugal [PDF]
This paper provides evidence on ex-ante moral hazard in Portugal. The issue is addressed in a setting where people buy voluntary private health insurance, on top of existing Government coverage.
Aida Isabel Tavares, Pedro Pita Barros
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Beyond Structural Interventions: The Human Architecture Shaping ESG Integration in Corporate Systems
ABSTRACT Despite the promotion of ESG in corporate discourse, substantive integration of ESG principles into business practices remains challenging. This study applies and extends Meadows' leverage framework to examine ESG integration in UAE‐listed firms.
M. Schulte, Dimitris Christopoulos
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