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We conduct a large-scale global study of ESG-linked pay for major firms that make up 85% of the market capitalization across 59 countries. We find that the pay adoption is higher for firms in extractive and utility industries, in countries that value individualism and femininity, have stronger...
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We study the relationship between employee satisfaction and stock returns across 30 countries. Employee satisfaction is associated with superior long-run returns in flexible labor markets, such as the US and UK, but not rigid labor markets, such as Germany. Similar results hold for current...
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This paper studies the effect of labor protection on the relation between employee satisfaction and firm capital structure across 32 countries. The stakeholder theory of capital structure states that firms whose values are derived largely from their human capital tend to maintain a lower debt...
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Rebuilding state legitimacy is a thorny challenge in the aftermath of civil wars. The international community has … security affects citizens' trust towards formal institutions-that is, government and police. The empirical analysis focuses on … legitimacy of the institutions they are expected to assist. …
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I will address eight common claims about bitcoin: 1. Physical bitcoins exist; 2. The founder of bitcoin is a person called Satoshi Nakamoto; 3. Bitcoin is mainly used for criminal activity; 4. A lack of security plagues bitcoin; 5. Mining is a waste of energy; 6. Bitcoin too small today to be an...
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The liberal international legal order faces a legitimacy crisis today that becomes visible with the recent anti …-internationalist turn, the rise of populism and the recent Russian invasion of Ukraine. Either its authority or legitimacy has been tested … of international law’s legitimacy crisis, the article uncovers the paradox of global constitutionalism: that its need to …
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awards as well as the legitimacy of the system as a whole. However, establishing an appellate mechanism in the investment …
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legitimacy’ is occasionally mentioned in this literature but without in-depth discussion. This article aims to fill this gap by … way of exploring the relationship between global social indicators and the concept of legitimacy. The crucial issue of … somehow ‘law-like’, thus raising questions about their legitimacy. This article addresses these issues both at the general …
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