This paper examines the impact of firms' digital transformation on management earnings forecasts with a sample of Chinese firms. Using a deep learning model and textual analysis, we create a proxy for digital transformation based on the frequency of keywords related to digitization in firms'...

Because of persistent legislative attacks on the Endangered Species Act (ESA), some conservationists have made a strategic choice not to propose substantial adjustments to it. But conservation recommendations are long overdue, and improvements to the ESA and its implementing regulations and...

The negative effects of microplastics on the normal growth of aquatic organisms have been well studied, but little is known about their potential adverse effects on the function and stability of aquatic ecosystems. We investigated here the effects of polyethylene (PE) microplastics on several...