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Variegated financialization and pension fund asset demand: The case of Colombia and Perú (2020)
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Bonizzi, B., Churchill, J., & Guevara, D. (2021). Variegated financialization and pension fund asset demand: The case of Colombia and Perú. Socio-Economic Review, 19(2), 789-815. https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwaa033

This article seeks to explain concretely how one ‘variegation’ of financialization in the emerging economy setting is being shaped by the growth of domestic pension funds. Taking Colombia and Perú as case studies, we explore the evolution of pension... Read More about Variegated financialization and pension fund asset demand: The case of Colombia and Perú.

The decline of neoliberalism: A play in three acts (2020)
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Rugitsky, F. (2020). The decline of neoliberalism: A play in three acts. Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, 40(4), 587-603. https://doi.org/10.1590/0101-31572020-3202

This paper aims to examine the political and economic consequences of the pandemic caused by the new coronavirus, setting it in the context of a Gramscian interregnum. First, the dismantling of the triangular articulation of the world market that cha... Read More about The decline of neoliberalism: A play in three acts.

The effect of diversification on bank performance in dual banking system (2020)
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Hamid, F. S. (2020). The effect of diversification on bank performance in dual banking system. International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance, 13(5), 446-470. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJMEF.2020.110555

This study analyses the impact of banks' diversification strategies on their risk-adjusted performance using the sample of commercial banks in 22 Muslim countries with dual banking system during 2000-2016. Islamic banks' performance is more strongly... Read More about The effect of diversification on bank performance in dual banking system.

Financial literacy, money management skill and credit card repayments (2020)
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Hamid, F. S., & Loke, Y. J. (2021). Financial literacy, money management skill and credit card repayments. International Journal of Consumer Studies, 45(2), 235-247. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijcs.12614

This paper studies the relationship between socio-economic factors, financial literacy, money management skill, overspending and impulsiveness on credit card repayment decisions. Analysis based on a sample of 451 credit card users in Malaysia showed... Read More about Financial literacy, money management skill and credit card repayments.

Development of business schools in emerging markets: Learning through adoption and adaptation (2020)
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Ilie, C., Fornes, G., Cardoza, G., & Mondragón Quintana, J. C. (2020). Development of business schools in emerging markets: Learning through adoption and adaptation. Sustainability, 12(20), Article 8448. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12208448

The purpose of this study is to contribute to the understanding of the critical resources and capabilities that business schools (BS) have developed to achieve sustainable development. Framed within the resource-based theory, it analyzes seven of the... Read More about Development of business schools in emerging markets: Learning through adoption and adaptation.

Selling salvation, selling success: Neoliberalism and the US Prosperity Gospel (2020)
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Wrenn, M. V. (2021). Selling salvation, selling success: Neoliberalism and the US Prosperity Gospel. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 45(2), 295-311. https://doi.org/10.1093/cje/beaa048

Neoliberalism relies on optimism. Without faith in meritocracy-unwavering belief that rewards will eventually and justly come to those who work hard enough-support for the capitalist system and belief in neoliberalism would unravel. How that optimism... Read More about Selling salvation, selling success: Neoliberalism and the US Prosperity Gospel.

Future socio-political scenarios for aquatic resources in Europe: An operationalized framework for aquaculture projections (2020)
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Kreiss, C. M., Papathanasopoulou, E., Hamon, K. G., Pinnegar, J. K., Rybicki, S., Micallef, G., …Peck, M. A. (2020). Future socio-political scenarios for aquatic resources in Europe: An operationalized framework for aquaculture projections. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7, Article 568159. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.568159

Climate-driven changes in aquatic environments have already started to affect the European aquaculture sector’s most commercially important finfish and shellfish species. In addition to changes in water quality and temperature that can directly influ... Read More about Future socio-political scenarios for aquatic resources in Europe: An operationalized framework for aquaculture projections.

Runners, repeaters, strangers and aliens: Operationalising efficient output disclosure control (2020)
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Alves, K., & Ritchie, F. (2020). Runners, repeaters, strangers and aliens: Operationalising efficient output disclosure control. Statistical Journal of the IAOS, 36(4), 1281-1293. https://doi.org/10.3233/SJI-200661

Statistical agencies and other government bodies increasingly use secure remote research facilities to provide access to sensitive data for research and analysis by internal staff and third parties. Such facilities depend on human intervention to ens... Read More about Runners, repeaters, strangers and aliens: Operationalising efficient output disclosure control.

Competition, diversification and performance in dual banking: A panel VAR analysis (2020)
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Sahul Hamid, F., & Ibrahim, M. H. (2021). Competition, diversification and performance in dual banking: A panel VAR analysis. Economic Research-Ekonomska Istrazivanja, 34(1), 194-220. https://doi.org/10.1080/1331677X.2020.1782242

This article investigates the dynamic relationship among competition, diversification and bank performance using data for 18 countries with a dual banking system over the period 2000 to 2016. Analyses using panel vector autoregression (P.V.A.R.) mode... Read More about Competition, diversification and performance in dual banking: A panel VAR analysis.

Proactive environmental strategy and firm performance at the bottom of the pyramid (2020)
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Adomako, S., Ning, E., & Adu‐Ameyaw, E. (2021). Proactive environmental strategy and firm performance at the bottom of the pyramid. Business Strategy and the Environment, 30(1), 422-431. https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.2629

This paper utilizes insights from the natural resource-based view to examine the conditions under which proactive environmental strategy (PES) drive firm performance. Using data collected from 266 small- and medium-sized enterprises operating in Ghan... Read More about Proactive environmental strategy and firm performance at the bottom of the pyramid.

Structuralism and human development: A seamless marriage? An assessment of poverty, production and environmental challenges in CARICOM countries (2020)
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Perry, K. K. (2020). Structuralism and human development: A seamless marriage? An assessment of poverty, production and environmental challenges in CARICOM countries. International Journal of Political Economy, 49(3), 222-242. https://doi.org/10.1080/08911916.2020.1824735

The article examines the current human development experience of CARICOM nations focusing on the interconnected challenges of poverty, production and the environment that show continuing uneven development. Using an extended structuralist framework b... Read More about Structuralism and human development: A seamless marriage? An assessment of poverty, production and environmental challenges in CARICOM countries.

Does emigration affect pro-environmental behaviour back home? A long-term, local-level perspective (2020)
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Ivlevs, A. (2021). Does emigration affect pro-environmental behaviour back home? A long-term, local-level perspective. Kyklos, 74(1), 48-76. https://doi.org/10.1111/kykl.12257

This study provides novel evidence on the effects of emigration on pro-environmental behaviour back home. Focusing on the seven successor states of former Yugoslavia, I explore the relationship between people’s present-day pro-environmental action an... Read More about Does emigration affect pro-environmental behaviour back home? A long-term, local-level perspective.

Security properties of light clients on the ethereum blockchain (2020)
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Paavolainen, S., & Carr, C. (2020). Security properties of light clients on the ethereum blockchain. IEEE Access, 8, 124339-124358. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2020.3006113

Ethereum is a decentralized blockchain, known as being the second most popular public blockchain after Bitcoin. Since Ethereum is decentralised the canonical state is determined by the Ethereum network participants via a consensus mechanism without a... Read More about Security properties of light clients on the ethereum blockchain.

The impact of economic value added (EVA) adoption on stock performance (2020)
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Shishany, A. A., Al-Omush, A., & Guermat, C. (2020). The impact of economic value added (EVA) adoption on stock performance. Accounting, 6(5), 687-704. https://doi.org/10.5267/j.ac.2020.6.015

© 2020 by the authors; licensee Growing Science, Canada. The adoption of EVA as a compensation and management plan, generally, impacts positively the performance of companies adopting this method. However, this paper examines whether the adoption of... Read More about The impact of economic value added (EVA) adoption on stock performance.

Former Communist party membership and present-day entrepreneurship (2020)
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Ivlevs, A., Nikolova, M., & Popova, O. (2021). Former Communist party membership and present-day entrepreneurship. Small Business Economics, 57, 1783–1800. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-020-00364-6

After the collapse of communism in Central and Eastern Europe, former party members were particularly likely to start businesses and become entrepreneurs. What remains unclear, however, is whether this entrepreneurial activity was driven by the resou... Read More about Former Communist party membership and present-day entrepreneurship.

Business models innovation in investment banks: A resilience perspective (2020)
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Ramdani, B., Binsaif, A., Boukrami, E., & Guermat, C. (2022). Business models innovation in investment banks: A resilience perspective. Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 39, 51–78. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10490-020-09723-z

© 2020, The Author(s). Firms frequently change their business models in order to respond to internal and external challenges. This study aims to explore how investments banks adjust their business models in response to internal and external challenge... Read More about Business models innovation in investment banks: A resilience perspective.

Are social costs the outcome of struggles over truth? (2020)
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Berger, S. (2020). Are social costs the outcome of struggles over truth?. Journal of Economic Issues, 54(2), 525-534. https://doi.org/10.1080/00213624.2020.1759021

© 2020, © 2020, Journal of Economic Issues / Association for Evolutionary Economics. Abstract: This article critically examines the institutional economics theory of social costs by way of reviewing The Dark Places of Business Enterprise: Reinstating... Read More about Are social costs the outcome of struggles over truth?.

From mad to mindful: Corporate control through corporate spirituality (2020)
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Wrenn, M. V. (2020). From mad to mindful: Corporate control through corporate spirituality. Journal of Economic Issues, 54(2), 503-509. https://doi.org/10.1080/00213624.2020.1756660

Abstract: Capitalism has always and will always depend on a compliant workforce. Maintaining the delicate balance between a worker who is just “not-unhappy” enough or desperate enough to continue working while also cutting costs to the bone presents... Read More about From mad to mindful: Corporate control through corporate spirituality.

The interaction between academia and industry and its impact on national innovation capacity: The case of Algeria (2020)
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Saad, M., Guermat, C., & Bourifout, Z. (2021). The interaction between academia and industry and its impact on national innovation capacity: The case of Algeria. Industry and Higher Education, 35(5), 570-580. https://doi.org/10.1177/0950422220931418

The role of higher education institutions (HEIs) in developing the innovative capacity of societies is well recognised. That role is accomplished through the creation and dissemination of knowledge, the success of which is dependent on the types and... Read More about The interaction between academia and industry and its impact on national innovation capacity: The case of Algeria.

Critical macro-finance: A theoretical lens (2020)
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Gabor, D. (2020). Critical macro-finance: A theoretical lens. Finance and Society, 6(1), 45-55. https://doi.org/10.2218/finsoc.v6i1.4408

This forum contribution outlines four propositions of the critical macro-finance approach: (1) US-led financial globalization has structurally evolved around market-based finance, driven by the production of new asset classes and the Americanization... Read More about Critical macro-finance: A theoretical lens.