Free Trade Zones and Corporate ESG: Evidence From a Quasi‐Natural Experiment in China
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how China's Pilot Free Trade Zones (FTZs) influence corporate ESG performance. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences model on Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2024, we combine coarsened exact matching (CEM) and geography‐based instrumental variables to ensure robust identification.
Wen Li, Yinghan Zhao, Brian Lucey
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Limited agreement between nutritional screening tools and CT-defined body composition alterations in hospitalized cancer patients: a real-world analysis. [PDF]
Support Care Cancerde Souza Lima M +2 more
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Financing Climate Action Through Fair Taxation: How SDG Engagement Reduces Corporate Tax Avoidance
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The transition to a low‐carbon economy, central to achieving Paris Agreement targets and Sustainable Development Goal 13 (Climate Action), requires unprecedented public and private investment. A significant climate financing gap persists, however, exacerbated by corporate practices that erode the public revenue base.
Ahmed Aboud +3 more
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Revealing drug targets for sepsis: An association study integrating Mendelian randomization, eQTL, pQTL, and protein-protein interaction networks. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore)Lu E +5 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the global emphasis on simultaneous achievement of higher growth and lower pollution (green growth), the dynamic link between eco‐innovation and CO2 emissions remains inadequately understood globally and specifically in Africa, with a complex and diverse institutional and regulatory landscape.
Idorenyin J. Okon +2 more
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Interactive Effects of Executive Function and Language Ability on Children's Cross-Situational Word Learning. [PDF]
J Speech Lang Hear ResCrespo K, Khandelwal M, Rushi G.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Firms' strategic decision‐making relies not only on their own information but also on that disclosed by supply chain partners. While research recognizes buyers' importance in green innovation, the impact of their information disclosure remains underdeveloped. Drawing on the extended resource‐based view, this study investigates the joint effect
Yang Yang, Yan Jiang
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Trust vs. knowledge during COVID-19: the dominance of trust in promoting preventive behaviours and its role in technology acceptance in Germany and India. [PDF]
BMC Public HealthYaddanapudi L +3 more
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When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.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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Geographical Living Settings, Lifestyle Behaviors, and the Prevalence of Prediabetes or Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Community-Based Study in Northern Ibaraki, Japan. [PDF]
CureusBravo Cabrera CI +2 more
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