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The nature of money in a convertible currency world (2020)
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Sissoko, C. (2020). The nature of money in a convertible currency world. Review of Economic Analysis, 12(1),

In a world where the means of exchange is convertible into the numeraire consumption good at a fixed rate, no one wants to hold money over time – and due to convertibility there is no means by which the Friedman rule can generate deflation. This is t... Read More about The nature of money in a convertible currency world.

Corporate social (Ir)responsibility and corporate hypocrisy: Warmth, motive and the protective value of corporate social responsibility (2020)
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Chen, Z., Hang, H., Pavelin, S., & Porter, L. (2020). Corporate social (Ir)responsibility and corporate hypocrisy: Warmth, motive and the protective value of corporate social responsibility. Business Ethics Quarterly, 30(4), 486-524. https://doi.org/10.1017/beq.2019.50

This article examines how a firm’s prior record on corporate social responsibility (CSR) influences individual stakeholders’ perceptions of corporate hypocrisy in the wake of a corporate social irresponsibility (CSI) event. Our research extends extan... Read More about Corporate social (Ir)responsibility and corporate hypocrisy: Warmth, motive and the protective value of corporate social responsibility.

Fear of robots and life satisfaction (2020)
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Hinks, T. (2021). Fear of robots and life satisfaction. International Journal of Social Robotics, 13, 327–340. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12369-020-00640-1

The use of robots and in particular next-generation robots in the production of goods and services is increasing. What impact robots are having on people’s quality of life, including workers, is as yet under-explored. This paper provides initial fi... Read More about Fear of robots and life satisfaction.

The marine economy of the United Kingdom (2020)
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Stebbings, E., Papathanasopoulou, E., Hooper, T., Austen, M. C., & Yan, X. (2020). The marine economy of the United Kingdom. Marine Policy, 116, Article 103905. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2020.103905

The marine and coastal environment is an important economic asset in the UK, and there is a need for greater information about marine economic activities for the purposes of marine management and policy. However, due to the difficulties of quantifyin... Read More about The marine economy of the United Kingdom.

The age of cheap money and passive investing: Are pro forma earnings value relevant? (2020)
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Meier, F. (2020). The age of cheap money and passive investing: Are pro forma earnings value relevant?. Journal of Finance and Investment Analysis, 9(2), 1-35

This study investigates the impact of pro forma earnings on stock misvaluation. In light of a decade of substantial changes in the market and investment environment since 2008 that are challenging the traditional primacy of accounting disclosures for... Read More about The age of cheap money and passive investing: Are pro forma earnings value relevant?.

Veblen, Veblenian social practices, and prosperity theology (2020)
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Wrenn, M. (2020). Veblen, Veblenian social practices, and prosperity theology. Journal of Economic Issues, 54(1), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/00213624.2020.1720560

Abstract: At the turn of the twentieth century (1910), Veblen published an essay which explored the relationship between Christianity and capitalism by focusing on the interaction between the two institutions as they evolved. Veblen’s analysis begins... Read More about Veblen, Veblenian social practices, and prosperity theology.

Effects of securitization and covered bonds on bank stability (2020)
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Arif, A. (2020). Effects of securitization and covered bonds on bank stability. Research in International Business and Finance, 53, Article 101196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2020.101196

This paper empirically investigates the relationship of securitization and covered bonds with bank stability and highlights that this relationship varies with the level of a bank's involvement in a specific instrument. The study uses the data from 46... Read More about Effects of securitization and covered bonds on bank stability.

Bank lending and the business cycle: Does ownership matter in ASEAN countries? (2020)
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Sahul Hamid, F. (2020). Bank lending and the business cycle: Does ownership matter in ASEAN countries?. Journal of Asian Economics, 66, 101153. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asieco.2019.101153

We analyze the lending cyclicality of 213 ASEAN commercial banks over the period 2001–2015. The findings indicate that lending by private banks is procyclical while lending by state banks is countercyclical. Long-term liabilities also move countercyc... Read More about Bank lending and the business cycle: Does ownership matter in ASEAN countries?.

Bribery, motivations for bribery and life satisfaction in transitional countries (2020)
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Hinks, T. (2020). Bribery, motivations for bribery and life satisfaction in transitional countries. World Development Perspectives, 17, Article 100172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wdp.2020.100172

The focus on bribery and corruption and its impact on life satisfaction is relatively new in the economics and development studies literature. This paper contributes to this emerging field by asking whether reasons for making informal payments are c... Read More about Bribery, motivations for bribery and life satisfaction in transitional countries.

The rise of digital financialisation: The case of India (2020)
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Jain, S., & Gabor, D. (2020). The rise of digital financialisation: The case of India. New Political Economy, 25(5), 813-828. https://doi.org/10.1080/13563467.2019.1708879

Traditional notions of financialisation require updating to study the reorganisation of finance around digital infrastructures. We introduce the concept of digital financialisation, defined as the often-coerced merging of two hitherto separate aspect... Read More about The rise of digital financialisation: The case of India.

Why does the history of economic thought neglect post-Keynesian economics? (2020)
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Guizzo, D. (2020). Why does the history of economic thought neglect post-Keynesian economics?. Review of Keynesian Economics, 8(1), 119-137. https://doi.org/10.4337/roke.2020.01.09

Despite receiving increased interest after the global financial crisis of 2007–2008 and consolidating itself as an established research program, Post-Keynesian economics remains under-represented within publications on the history of economics. When... Read More about Why does the history of economic thought neglect post-Keynesian economics?.

On Veblenian waste and Polanyian protective responses: Evidence from the US (2020)
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Wrenn, M. V. (2020). On Veblenian waste and Polanyian protective responses: Evidence from the US. Panoeconomicus, 67(4), 449-464. https://doi.org/10.2298/PAN170925002W

As capitalism unfolds, continual technological advance in combination with the relentless accumulation imperative serves to amplify material progress. The institutionalization of the market fundamentally changes the structure of society and the inst... Read More about On Veblenian waste and Polanyian protective responses: Evidence from the US.

Regulator communication and market confidence in difficult times: lessons from the great financial crisis (2019)
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Gower, P., Meier, F., & Shutes, K. (2019). Regulator communication and market confidence in difficult times: lessons from the great financial crisis. Eurasian Journal of Economics and Finance, 7(4), 1-24. https://doi.org/10.15604/ejef.2019.07.04.001

Communication with financial markets is an important task carried out by financial market supervisory bodies. In times of crisis, this can contribute to spreading confidence and calming markets. In light of the 10th anniversary of the last financial... Read More about Regulator communication and market confidence in difficult times: lessons from the great financial crisis.

For politics, people, or the planet? The political economy of fossil fuel reform, energy dependence and climate policy in Haiti (2019)
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Perry, K. K. (2020). For politics, people, or the planet? The political economy of fossil fuel reform, energy dependence and climate policy in Haiti. Energy Research and Social Science, 63, Article 101397. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2019.101397

© 2019 Elsevier Ltd The uneven effects of the climate crisis and the need for decarbonization by reducing fossil fuel exploitation and eliminating subsidies create critical trade-offs and tensions for low-income developing countries. Recent reform of... Read More about For politics, people, or the planet? The political economy of fossil fuel reform, energy dependence and climate policy in Haiti.

Innovation, institutions and development: A critical review and grounded heterodox economic analysis of late-industrialising contexts (2019)
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Perry, K. K. (2020). Innovation, institutions and development: A critical review and grounded heterodox economic analysis of late-industrialising contexts. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 44(2), 391-415. https://doi.org/10.1093/cje/bez049

This paper critically reviews dominant approaches to the economics of innovation in contemporary developing societies, namely new institutional economics (NIE) and National Innovation Systems (NIS). Both traditions explain capitalist development in l... Read More about Innovation, institutions and development: A critical review and grounded heterodox economic analysis of late-industrialising contexts.

A framework to explore the functioning and sustainability of business models (2019)
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Bradley, P., Parry, G., & O'Regan, N. (2020). A framework to explore the functioning and sustainability of business models. Sustainable Production and Consumption, 21, 57-77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2019.10.007

© 2019 Institution of Chemical Engineers This paper presents a framework to enable case study analysis of sustainable development from business models innovation. Increasing economic development can give rise to trade-offs between economic growth and... Read More about A framework to explore the functioning and sustainability of business models.

MtB versus VAIC in measuring intellectual capital: Empirical evidence from Italian listed companies (2019)
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Forte, W., Matonti, G., Nicolo, G., & Tucker, J. (2019). MtB versus VAIC in measuring intellectual capital: Empirical evidence from Italian listed companies. African Journal of Business Management, 13(17), 588-601. https://doi.org/10.5897/AJBM2019.8840

The purpose of this paper is to compare two of the most commonly employed methods employed to measure the Intellectual Capital (IC) value: Market to Book (MtB) ratio and the VAIC, in order to determine the most suitable in the context of Italian list... Read More about MtB versus VAIC in measuring intellectual capital: Empirical evidence from Italian listed companies.

Higher education teaching and training system and economic performance: An empirical investigation (2019)
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Bouchakour, R., Saad, M., & Guermat, C. (2019). Higher education teaching and training system and economic performance: An empirical investigation. Journal of Education and Work, 32(5), 500-517. https://doi.org/10.1080/13639080.2019.1673885

© 2019, © 2019 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This paper investigates the impact of higher education characteristics on economic performance. Despite a relatively plethoric literature, there is still a clear lack of understa... Read More about Higher education teaching and training system and economic performance: An empirical investigation.

Monetary policy, bank ownership, and the lending channel: Evidence from ASEAN (2019)
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Sahul Hamid, F., & Muhamed, Z. (2019). Monetary policy, bank ownership, and the lending channel: Evidence from ASEAN. Institutions and Economies, 11(4), 1-29

This paper examines the effectiveness of bank lending channels in ASEAN countries. The main objective of this paper is to identify whether the effectiveness of banklending channels in ASEAN differs based on the countries’ financial structure, banks’... Read More about Monetary policy, bank ownership, and the lending channel: Evidence from ASEAN.