This paper investigates the Kuznets Curve hypothesis for e-waste using a balanced panel of
30 European countries (EU28+ 2) over the period 2000–2016. To account for the dynamic …

This study attempts to investigate the effect of the Internet penetration on government's
environmental protection expenditure (GEPE). On the basis of Chinese provincial panel data …

The literature lacks enough evidence on the effect of environmental policy stringency on
renewable energy consumption. Therefore, the main objective of this study is to investigate …

The fundamental role of the banking sector in society and the economy necessitates
extensive regulation and supervision. Given that increased risk-taking behavior can …

Exploratory innovation is critical to the breakthrough of core technologies in the integrated
circuit (IC) industry, and cooperative innovation is a promising form of IC industry …

This paper examines whether the systemic risk of financial institutions is associated with the
risk-taking incentives generated by executive compensation. We measure managerial risk …

This paper examines the effect of facial attractiveness on the compensation of bank Chief
Executive Officers (CEOs). Consistent with the so-called beauty premium hypothesis, we …

The transition to renewable energy is critical in meeting global climate commitments,
particularly those outlined in the Paris Agreement and the United Nations Sustainable …

Purpose This study aims to investigate the impact of government support on the coupling
coordination degree of innovation chain and capital chain in integrated circuit (IC) …

Regulators generally discourage bank CEOs also holding the role of board Chairman, as
this governance structure can hinder independent decision-making and effective risk …