When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li +3 more
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Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans: Opportunities and Risk Implications in the Banking Industry
ABSTRACT This study examines whether the carbon footprint of bank loan portfolios influences bank stability, profitability and cost efficiency and whether regulatory quality moderates these relationships. Using a balanced panel of 33 countries from 2005 to 2018, the analysis combines banking‐sector indicators from the World Bank Global Financial ...
Honglei Wang +5 more
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Genome-wide association studies and QTL mapping for traits deviating from normal distribution. [PDF]
Tang Y +7 more
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ABSTRACT We are interested in investigating whether firms use political donations as a license to neglect environmental sustainability. We further deepen the examination by exploring the role of executive contracting. Drawing on a wide range of data between 2002 and 2021 and a global sample, our findings confirm that firms use political contributions ...
Habiba Al‐Shaer +3 more
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Rheumatoid arthritis and airway hyperresponsiveness: A GWAS-based mendelian randomization study. [PDF]
Shu H +8 more
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Does the CEO's Attention Affect How Well the Firm Performs Environmentally?
ABSTRACT This study explores whether CEOs' environmental attention (CEA) enhances firms' environmental performance. Drawing on attention‐based and upper echelons theories, which emphasize that executives' cognitive focus shapes organizational outcomes, we argue that CEOs who devote greater attention to environmental issues are more likely to integrate ...
Salah Aldain Abdullah Alshorman +2 more
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Body image among bullied obese children: an Egyptian case-control study. [PDF]
Mahfouz NN, Elabd MA, El-Shaheed AA.
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Can Credit Rating Changes Affect Corporate Carbon Emissions? Some Evidence From the S&P 500
ABSTRACT Using panel data on US S&P 500 firms from 2012 to 2024, this study examines how credit rating changes affect corporate carbon performance. Drawing on the resource‐based view and prospect theory, we show that credit rating downgrades lead to a statistically and economically significant deterioration in emission reduction scores.
Michal Wojewodzki +4 more
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Trends in substance use and associations with internet use among Japanese high school students: A nationwide survey, 2018-2024. [PDF]
Mizuno S +7 more
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Does Carbon Label Design Affect Flight Choices and Trustworthiness?
ABSTRACT Carbon emissions labels shown during flight booking may shift flight choices but also affect perceived trustworthiness of booking‐page information. This study tests how carbon label design influences flight choices, booking propensity and trustworthiness. In a preregistered online experiment (N = 939), participants completed a simulated flight
Henrik Wittwer +2 more
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