Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance is, as of mid-2021, a hot topic that many firms are grappling with, given an increasing level of investor and consumer focus on the sustainability credentials of their businesses, and what they are doing to improve them. For example, major...

Natural disasters resulting in significant losses have become more frequent in recent decades, with 2011 being the costliest year in history. This feature explores how risk is transferred within and beyond the global insurance sector and assesses the financial linkages that arise in the process....

Wife beating, spousal abuse, domestic violence, or whatever else you want to call it, has been around for centuries, probably since the beginning of human existence. There are several reasons why this kind of behavior exists, but the present paper will not get into those reasons. For more on...

Wife beating, spousal abuse, domestic violence, or whatever else you want to call it, has been around for centuries, probably since the beginning of human existence. There are several reasons why this kind of behavior exists, but the present paper will not get into those reasons. For more on...