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Does microfinance program innovation reduce income inequality? Cross-country and panel data analysis
This paper uses cross-country and panel data set to test the significance of microfinance on income inequality reduction at the macro level for a...
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National Differences in the Environment of Service Firms
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Economic Integration of Refugees: A Cross-country Comparison of Slovenia, Spain and Austria
Migration has been an integral part of human societies, both in the present and in the past. It is therefore important to have appropriate...
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Political embeddedness and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in a state-led develo** country: evidence from China
In many countries, the government plays a regulative role in corporate social responsibility (CSR) as an external overseer of economic and public...
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The impact of government policy on Chinese investment locations: An analysis of the Belt and Road policy announcement, host-country agreement, and sentiment
In today’s turbulent geopolitical landscape, scholars and policymakers have paid growing attention to the influence of geopolitics on foreign direct...
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Country image, cultural diplomacy, and sports during the COVID19 pandemic: Brand America and Super Bowl LV
Although the Super Bowl became a national celebration of American culture, capitalism, and lifestyle, Super Bowl LV held in 2021 had a different...
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Trade and logistics performance: does country size matter?
The literature on the Logistics Performance Index (LPI)–bilateral trade relationship argues that trade improves significantly with an increase in...
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Identification, establishment of connection, and clustering of social risks involved in the agri-food supply chains: a cross-country comparative study
Supply chain risk management (SCRM) literature is heterogeneous. While much attention has been given to the economic and environmental dimensions,...
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A Stakeholders’ Perspective of Reputation Dimensions for Service Organisations: Evidence from a Develo** Country Context
Corporate reputation is widely acknowledged to contribute to business success by academics and business executives. Despite the importance of...
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Generation Z Gender Differences in Barriers to Engage in Entomophagy: Implications for the Tourism Industry
This study presents the results of a research addressing generation Z cohort’s barriers to practice entomophagy and also examines existing gender...
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Regional Differences in Unemployment: The German Case
This paper examines the high unemployment rates in East Germany after almost 30 years since reunification. Since 1990, East Germany has struggled to...
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The continuous search for new port governance models: experiences from a develo** country
This paper bridges port governance and stakeholder theory to contribute to new understandings of changed stakeholder relations due to the building of...
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Modeling unemployment duration, determinants and insurance premium pricing of Malaysia: insights from an upper middle-income develo** country
This paper investigates the behavior and determinants of unemployment in Malaysia, an upper middle-income country with relatively low unemployment...
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Productivity and firm exit during the COVID-19 crisis: cross-country evidence
This paper examines whether the economic crisis induced by the COVID-19 pandemic exhibits a Schumpeterian “cleansing” of less productive firms. Using...
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Country rankings according to well-being evolution: composite indicators from a functional data analysis perspective
The paper suggests the use of the functional data analysis approach to study the evolution of well being indicators, visualizing their behaviour over...
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Right of association and new business entry: country-level evidence from the market sector
Labor market institutions (LMIs) could enable new firm entry by lowering burdens to attracting and retaining human capital or restrict new firm entry...
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Determinant factors on ethical behavior of firms: evidence from a cross-country survey
The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of macro-level factors such as governance, business education, control of corruption, political,...
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Consumers’ Willingness to Use Mobile Payments in Micro Business Transactions: Differences in Demographic Factors
This study investigates the factors affecting consumers' willingness to use mobile payment systems for micro-business transactions, in a context...
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Cryptocurrencies in Poland and Russia – Similarities and Differences
This article presents a comparative analysis of the perception of the cryptocurrency phenomenon based of the results of the research conducted...
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Social Media Use for Covid-19 Related Information: Generation X, Y and Z Differences
Social media platforms seem to be popular for consumers and businesses as they provide new opportunities for interactivity, connectivity and...