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Climate insurance for agriculture in Europe: On the merits of smart contracts and distributed ledger technologies
Schwarze, Reimund; Suščenko, Oleksandr - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 15 (2022) 5, pp. 1-16
Climate insurance has become a crucial issue due to the increasing number of climate-related catastrophic events and … the associated losses for the economy in general and insurance companies in particular. The extremely hot and dry summers … of 2018 and 2019 in some European countries highlighted existing weaknesses in European agricultural insurance mechanisms …
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The Green and Digital Twin Transition: EU vs US Firms
Veugelers, Reinhilde; Faivre, Clémence; Rückert, Désirée - In: Intereconomics 58 (2023) 1, pp. 56-62
Using new and unique survey evidence on digitalisation activities and investment in climate change of non-financial firms in the EU and the US, this article documents the trend towards twin digital and green investment in the corporate landscape after the COVID-19 pandemic. We use information...
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Relationship Between CO2 Emissions and Trade: The Case of the EU
Steinhauser, Dušan; Kittová, Zuzana; Khúlová, Lucia - In: Intereconomics 59 (2024) 1, pp. 41-47
Understanding the relationship between international trade and CO2 emissions is crucial for designing appropriate measures to address climate change. This article focuses on CO2 emissions as one of the trade flow determinants of the EU countries, along with other factors including remoteness,...
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Adaptation measures in the EU: Policies, costs, and economic assessment. "Climate Proofing" of key EU policies
Altvater, Susanne; de Block, Debora; Bouwma, Irene; … - 2012
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Impact of digital innovation on the processing of electronic payments and contracting: An overview of legal risks
Athanassiou, Phoebus - 2017
Digital innovations in finance have in recent years attracted strong interest from public authorities, financial sector stakeholders and academics alike, inter alia on account of their promise to reduce, or to altogether eliminate, the inefficiencies surrounding the execution and settlement of...
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Älykäs sopimus: Miten blockchain muuttaa sopimuskäytäntöjä?
Lauslahti, Kristian; Mattila, Juri; Seppälä, Timo - 2016
Unlike conventional contracts established through speech, written words, or actions, smart contracts are algorithmic, self-executing and self-enforcing computer programs. In this article, we analyze smart contracts from the perspective of digital platforms and the Finnish contract law. We...
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Smart Contracts – How will Blockchain Technology Affect Contractual Practices?
Lauslahti, Kristian; Mattila, Juri; Seppälä, Timo - 2017
Unlike conventional contracts established through speech, written words, or actions, smart contracts are algorithmic, self-executing and self-enforcing computer programs. In this article, we analyze smart contracts from the perspective of digital platforms and the Finnish contract law. We...
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Finanzwirtschaftliche Anwendungen der Blockchain-Technologie
Schuster, Philipp; Theissen, Erik; Uhrig-Homburg, Marliese - 2020
Die Blockchain-Technologie wurde 2009 als technologische Basis der Kryptowährung Bitcoin erstmals implementiert. Ihr …
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Blockchain-enabled corporate governance and regulation
Daluwathumullagamage, Dulani Jayasuriya; Sims, Alexandra - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 8 (2020) 2, pp. 1-38
There is considerable hype about blockchain in almost every industry, including finance, with significant investments … to 2020 to identify relevant factors for blockchain adoption in corporate governance. We conduct textual and empirical … blockchain adoption. Furthermore, we explore present and future use cases and implications of blockchains in corporate governance …
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From trash to cash: How blockchain and multi-sensor-driven artificial intelligence can transform circular economy of plastic waste?
Chidepatil, Aditya; Bindra, Prabhleen; Kulkarni, Devyani; … - In: Administrative Sciences 10 (2020) 2, pp. 1-16
using the first-of-its-kind blockchain smart contracts powered by multi-sensor data-fusion algorithms using artificial …
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