Increasing human pressure threatens plant and animal species with extinction worldwide.
National political institutions constitute an important arena for biodiversity conservation. Yet …

We examine the effects of domestic and international environmental nongovernmental
organizations (NGOs) on pro-environmental policy adoption using cross-national data. We …

This paper is a replication and extension of Buitenzorgy and Mol (2011). We recreate the
data and analyses from that paper on the impact of democracy on deforestation from 1990 …

Financial institutions have embraced the idea of corporate social responsibility (CSR) over
the past decade, particularly in the banking sector, even as they have faced challenges in …

Illegal logging is a global concern, associated with severe negative environmental, social
and economic impacts, such as deforestation, degradation of biodiversity and loss of …

This article examines the interconnection between national intelligence, political institutions,
and the mismanagement of public resources (deforestations). The paper examines the …

In recent decades forest degradation declined around the globe. While encouraging,
improvements emerged unevenly in the Global South. What explains these variable trends …

This study tests whether greater political equality at the nation-state level moderates
economic growth's association with production-based and consumption-based CO2 …

An environmental frontrunner in the Central and Eastern European regions since the late
1990s, Hungary followed a gradual but steady approximation progress to the EU …

World society theory has been one of the better published theoretical paradigms of the past
30 to 40 years. But despite its publishing successes, world society theory and research are …