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New challenges and solutions for renewable energy : Japan, East Asia and Northern Europe / / Paul Midford, Espen Moe, editors
New challenges and solutions for renewable energy : Japan, East Asia and Northern Europe / / Paul Midford, Espen Moe, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxxi, 412 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 333.794
Collana International Political Economy Series
Soggetto topico Renewable energy sources
Energy policy
ISBN 3-030-54514-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910483054303321
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
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New Challenges for Macroeconomic Policies : Economic Growth, Sustainable Development, Fiscal and Monetary Policies / / Gilles Dufrénot
New Challenges for Macroeconomic Policies : Economic Growth, Sustainable Development, Fiscal and Monetary Policies / / Gilles Dufrénot
Autore Dufrénot Gilles
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (464 pages)
Disciplina 338.9
Soggetto topico Economic development
ISBN 9783031157547
9783031157530
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction -- Part I Growth, macroeconomic imbalances and sustainable development -- 2. Is there any evidence of a deterioration of production capacities in the advanced economies? -- 3. Hysteresis, inflation and secular stagnation -- 4. New thinking of sustainable development and growth -- Part II Financial, monetary and fiscal policies. 5. Interest rates, financial markets and macroeconomics -- 6. New challenges for monetary policy -- 7. Fiscal policy issues -- 8. Beyond mainstream macroeconomic -- 9. Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910682590203321
Dufrénot Gilles  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023]
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New Challenges for the Banking Industry : Searching for Balance Between Corporate Governance, Sustainability and Innovation
New Challenges for the Banking Industry : Searching for Balance Between Corporate Governance, Sustainability and Innovation
Autore Carbó-Valverde Santiago
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (351 pages)
Disciplina 332.1
Altri autori (Persone) Cuadros-SolasPedro J
Collana Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions Series
ISBN 3-031-32931-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- Part I Corporate Governance -- 2 Compensation Policy in Banking: The Case of Tournament Incentives -- 2.1 An Introduction to Compensation and the Role of Incentives -- 2.2 Executive Pay and Tournament Incentives in Banking -- 2.3 Data and Summary Statistics -- 2.4 Methodology for Estimating the Effect of CEO Pay Gaps on Bank Performance -- 2.5 Results on the Relationship Between Tournament Incentives and Bank Performance -- 2.6 Discussion -- 2.7 Conclusions and Implications for Compensation Policy -- Appendix A: Variable Definitions -- Appendix B: Additional Tables -- References -- 3 The Effect of Board Diversity and ESG Engagement on Banks' Profitability and Risk -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Literature Review -- 3.2.1 Corporate Governance and the Relevance of Board Diversity -- 3.2.2 ESG and Performance in the Bank Sector -- 3.3 Data and Methods -- 3.3.1 Sample and Data Sources -- 3.3.2 Board Diversity Variable Measurement -- 3.3.2.1 Performance Measures -- 3.3.2.2 Control Variables -- 3.3.3 Models -- 3.4 Results -- 3.5 Conclusions -- References -- 4 ESG Default Risk Mitigation Effect: A Time-Sectorial Analysis -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Literature Review -- 4.3 Data and Methods -- 4.3.1 Data -- 4.3.2 Methods -- 4.4 Results -- 4.4.1 Empirical Results -- 4.4.2 Robustness Test -- 4.5 Conclusions -- References -- 5 Principles of the Optimal Government Regulation in the Financial Market -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Market Failures in the Banking Market -- 5.3 Principles of Regulation -- 5.4 Conclusions -- References -- Part II Sustainability and Green Finance -- 6 Firm Pollution and Reputational Risk: Where Do We Stand? -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 What Do We Know? A Review of the Literature -- 6.2.1 The Firm and the Environment.
6.2.1.1 Interplay Between Environmental and Financial Performance -- 6.2.1.2 Environmental Performance and Financing Cost -- 6.2.1.3 Environmental Performance and Corporate Governance -- 6.2.1.4 Corporate Ownership and Environmental Responsibility -- 6.2.2 Reputational Risk and Pollution -- 6.2.2.1 Driving Factors of Corporate Reputation -- 6.2.2.2 Reputational Risk and CSR -- 6.3 ESG-Related Reputation and Corporate Pollution: An Exploratory Analysis -- 6.3.1 Hypothesis and Methodology -- 6.3.2 Data and Empirical Results -- 6.4 Conclusions -- References -- 7 Is All That Glitters That "Green"? An Empirical Investigation of the Magnitude of Greenwashing in Banking and Its Determinants -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Research Methodology -- 7.2.1 Overview -- 7.2.2 Greenwashing Score -- 7.3 Methodology -- 7.3.1 Definition of the Greenness Disclosure Score -- 7.3.2 Definition of a Greenness Performance Score -- 7.3.3 Computation of the Greenwashing Score -- 7.4 Empirical Model -- 7.5 Sample -- 7.6 Results -- 7.6.1 Descriptive Statistics -- 7.6.2 Multivariate Analysis -- 7.6.3 Robustness Tests -- 7.7 Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- 8 Sovereign Green Bonds in Europe: Are They Effective in Supporting the Green Transition? -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Literature Review -- 8.3 The Evolution of Green Bond Regulation -- 8.4 The Rise of Sovereign Green Bond Issuances -- 8.4.1 Data Analysis on Disclosure, Transparency and Reporting -- 8.5 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- 9 The Impact of ESG Score and Controversy on Stock Performance -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Literature Review and Hypotheses Development -- 9.3 Data and Methodology -- 9.3.1 Data -- 9.3.2 Variables Definition -- 9.3.2.1 Dependent Variables -- 9.3.2.2 ESG, Controversy and Control Variables -- 9.3.3 Methodology -- 9.4 Empirical Results -- 9.4.1 Descriptive Statistics.
9.4.2 Research Findings -- 9.4.3 Robustness Checks -- 9.5 Conclusion -- Appendix A: Sample Description -- Appendix B: Controversies Distribution -- References -- Part III Innovation -- 10 The Digitalization of the European Banking Industry: Some Evidence -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Literature Review: Banking Digitalization -- 10.3 Methodology -- 10.3.1 Measuring the Digitalization of the Banking Industry -- 10.3.2 Sample and Data -- 10.3.3 Methodology -- 10.4 Digitalization of the Banking Industry: 2017-2021 -- 10.4.1 Evolution of IT Expenses in the European Banking Industry -- 10.4.2 Determinants of IT Expenses in the Banking Industry -- 10.4.3 Staff Expenses vs IT Expenses -- 10.5 New Banking Technologies -- 10.5.1 Toward a New Technological Era in Banking -- 10.5.2 Relevance of the New Banking Technologies in the European Banking Industry -- 10.6 Conclusions -- References -- 11 The Relation Between Patent Pledgeability and Credit Rationing -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Patents and Patenting Firms in Sweden -- 11.3 Patent Collateralization for Receiving Debt Financing -- 11.3.1 Theoretical Framework -- 11.3.2 The Model -- 11.4 Data and Empirical Analysis -- 11.4.1 Data -- 11.4.2 The Research Design -- 11.5 Results and Conclusion -- References -- 12 Increasing the Predictive Power of Financial Distress models-The Case of the New Alert System Proposed by the Italian Nccaae -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Literature Review -- 12.3 Sample Selection Strategy and Description -- 12.4 Methodology -- 12.5 Results -- 12.6 Conclusions -- References -- Index.
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Carbó-Valverde Santiago  
Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023
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The new Chinese dream : industrial transition in the post-pandemic era / / edited By Francesca Spigarelli, John R. Mcintyre
The new Chinese dream : industrial transition in the post-pandemic era / / edited By Francesca Spigarelli, John R. Mcintyre
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (165 pages)
Disciplina 330.951
Collana Palgrave Studies of Internationalization in Emerging Markets
Soggetto topico Economic development - China
ISBN 3-030-69812-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910485000503321
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
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The new Cold War, China, and the Caribbean : economic statecraft, China and strategic realignments / / Scott B. MacDonald
The new Cold War, China, and the Caribbean : economic statecraft, China and strategic realignments / / Scott B. MacDonald
Autore MacDonald Scott B.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (310 pages)
Disciplina 895.134
Soggetto topico Political science
ISBN 9783031061493
9783031061486
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- Purpose of the Book -- Operationalizing Terms -- New Cold War? -- There Will Be No Cold War? -- Economic Statecraft -- Sharp Power -- Geography Still Matters -- Outline of the Book -- References -- 2 China's Caribbean Adventure -- China's Economic Landscape Changes -- Still Authoritarian After All These Years -- China's International Development Strategy -- China and Latin America -- China Comes to the Caribbean -- The Role of Confucius Institutes -- Changing Strategic Considerations -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 3 China, Venezuela, and Cuba: The New Cold War? -- Putting Venezuela into Context -- The Best of Times and the Worst of Times -- The Ties That Bind -- China, Cuba, and the New Cold War -- Defining China's Role in Cuba -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 China and the English-Speaking Caribbean and Suriname -- Better in the Bahamas? -- Trinidad and Tobago-Realpolitik and Mutual Interests -- Guyana -- Jamaica -- Suriname -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Caribbean States and the New Landscape -- The Return of Geopolitics and the Caribbean -- China's Economic Statecraft-A Sentiment Shaper -- Triggers to the Geopolitical Debate -- Covid-19 Diplomacy -- International Democracy -- Taiwan, China, Guyana, and Being Bullied -- The Chinese in the Caribbean: Negative Perceptions -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 The China-Taiwan Duel: Caribbean Echoes -- From Republic of China to Taiwan-A Brief Look -- A Global Game -- Panama, the New Cold War, and the Caribbean -- The "Loss" of the Dominican Republic -- Assessing the New Cold War Landscape-China, Taiwan, and the United States -- Taiwan's Covid-19 Diplomacy -- Taiwan and the Caribbean-A Bleak 2020s? -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Realignments, Tensions, and Asymmetry: Russia and Iran.
Russia's Return to the Caribbean -- The Return of Russia as a Great Power -- The Caribbean Beckons -- Russia's Role in Keeping Venezuela Afloat -- Russia and the Rest of the Caribbean -- Russia and the Offshore Caribbean -- Iran and the Caribbean -- The Hidden Hand of Oil Trading -- Conclusion -- References -- 8 Europe, Canada, the Caribbean, and the New Cold War -- The European Caribbean -- Europe, the New Cold War, and the Caribbean -- Europe, China, and the Caribbean -- The UK and the Caribbean -- Canada, China, and the Caribbean -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 U.S. Policy in a Choppy Caribbean Sea -- Continuity and Change-The Bush and Obama Years -- The Trump Years and the New Cold War -- Pressure Politics -- The Place of Economic Statecraft -- Vaccine Policy-A Stumble -- U.S. Caribbean Policy-So Much Unfinished Business -- Climate Change, Energy Alternatives, and Transitions -- Puerto Rico and the New Cold War -- Conclusion -- References -- 10 Conclusion -- Three Possible Scenarios -- China Uber Alles (China Above All) -- The China Fade Scenario -- The Muddle-Through Scenario -- Flashpoints and Opportunities -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.
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MacDonald Scott B.  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]
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New confucianism : a critical examination / edited by John Makeham
New confucianism : a critical examination / edited by John Makeham
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003
Descrizione fisica VI, 261 p. ; 22 cm
Disciplina 181.112
Soggetto non controllato Confucianesimo
ISBN 1-4039-6140-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-990008294180403321
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003
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New directions in linguistic geography : exploring articulations of space / / edited by Greg Niedt
New directions in linguistic geography : exploring articulations of space / / edited by Greg Niedt
Pubbl/distr/stampa Gateway East, Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (363 pages)
Disciplina 409
Soggetto topico Linguistic geography
ISBN 9789811936630
9789811936623
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: Introduction -- Interdisciplinary Background -- The Purpose of this Book -- Summary of Chapters -- Future Directions -- References -- Part I: Reconceptualizing the Landscape -- 2: Southeast Asian Island City-State, Singapore: Multi-Scalar Spatial Fictions and the Hinterland within -- Geographic Storytelling, Embedded Deictic/Social Fields, Spatial Fictions -- Singapore's Raciolinguistic Situation -- Southeast Asian Island City-State, Singapore -- Region -- Island -- City -- Nation/State -- Balik Kampung and Geographic Stories of the Hinterland within -- Region -- Island -- City -- Nation/State -- Conclusion -- References -- 3: The Geographic Sides of Small-Scale Multilingualism: New Challenges in Linguistic Cartography -- Introduction -- Multilingualism in Linguistic Geography -- A Terminological Problem: The Three Distinct Senses of "Multilingualism" -- Representing Linguistic Diversity in (Urban) Space -- Representing Societal Multilingualism in Space -- Problems of Superposition -- Representation of Code-Function and Domain-Code Associations -- Representing Individual Multilingualism in Space -- Diglossic and Non-diglossic Environments -- Lower Fungom -- Views from/of Small-Scale Multilingualism -- Language Location from a Small-Scale Multilingualism Perspective -- Representing Small-Scale Multilingualism -- Affective Maps of Multilingual Individuals -- Conclusions -- References -- 4: Border Texts: Border-Crossing Narratives and Local Myths in the Russian-Chinese Border Areas of Russia -- Introduction -- The Russian-Chinese Border Area, its Past and Present -- Studying Border Texts: Methods and Data -- Mythologizing the Border -- Alienating the Border -- Domesticating the Border -- Instead of Conclusions: The Closed Border -- References.
Part II: Decolonize This Space -- 5: Nā Wahi Pana I Hoʻonalowale ʻIa…Ā Loaʻa Hou: Hawaiian Place Name Loss and Recovery in "Paradise" -- Waikīkī's History -- Act 61: The Legislation that Enabled Change -- Remaking through Reclamation -- The Current and Future Landscapes -- Conclusion -- References -- 6: Place Names and their Places: Considering Layers of Language, Landscape, and Relief -- Introduction -- Toponymy and Beyond: The Study of Place Names and their Meanings -- Indigenous Languages in the Landscape: Endangerment and Revitalization -- Settler Colonialist Place Naming: Replacing, Eroding, and Distorting -- Names that Exist Out of Time and Place -- Generalization -- Placelessness and Dislocation -- Settler Legibility -- Place Name Restorations and Liberatory Practices of Repair -- Place Names and Liberatory Practices of Repair -- The Practice of Place Name Restoration: A Guiding Ethos -- Conclusion -- References -- 7: "Often Confused as": Contestations of Colonial Place Making in the Yukon Territory, Canada -- Introduction -- A Brief Colonial Contact Overview -- Yukon Land Claims -- Struggles over Naming Places -- Place Making through Stories -- Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Speaking of the Environment -- 8: What Role Does Language Play in Conserving Forests and Culture? Multi-lingual Ethnobotanical Booklets in the African Savanna -- Introduction -- Local Language Retention and Celebration -- Local Language and Conservation -- Language Weakening -- Language Retention in Ethnobotany -- Tanzania -- Study Site and Methods -- Study Site -- Methods -- Booklets and Intergenerational Transmission -- Product and Process -- Intergenerational Transference -- Importance and Outreach -- Further Directions -- Conclusion -- References -- 9: "Trolls Had Been Moving Your Tongues:" Language, Landscape, and Folklore in Iceland -- Introduction.
Theoretical Framework -- Methodology -- Discourse Analysis -- Selection of Literature -- Definitions -- Results and Discussion -- Emplacement Through Nomenclature -- Moral Geography -- Taboos and Consequences -- Identity and Dis-identity -- Filling up the Land: The Origin of Elves -- Non-normativity -- Directions of Fit -- Conclusions -- References -- Part IV: Grassroots Linguistic Geography -- 10: Toponymic Ambiguity and Plural Toponymies on Private Property -- Toponymic Ambiguity and Plural Toponmies -- Researching Toponyms in Ulco -- Ulco-West OR Location, Kgorokwe and Lahlumlenze? -- Written Toponymic Exclusions -- One Mile: Oral Invention -- Conclusion -- References -- 11: Ancestral Centers and Bureaucratic Boundaries: Sociolinguistic Scaling in an Eastern Indonesian Polity -- Introduction -- Chronotopes and Sociolinguistic Scaling in Indonesia -- Setting and Background -- Ancestral Chronotopes -- Shifting Scales -- Conclusions -- References -- 12: Participatory Urban Planning Rituals in Brazil: Technical Language as a Challenge to the Democratic Production of Space -- Introduction -- The Power of Technical Language -- The Brazilian Urban Planning Field -- The Empirical Objects: Two Participatory Urban Planning Processes in the City of Belo Horizonte -- The Participation Ritual -- Conclusions -- References -- 13: Between Toponymy and Cartography: An Evolving Geography of Heritage in George Town, Malaysia -- Introduction -- Mapping George Town's Heritage -- Early Planning Efforts -- Towards a (Redefined) Historic Enclave -- Between Ethnonationalism and Multiculturalism: A Compromised Cartography of Heritage -- Ironies of Cartography: Seven Streets Versus Clan Jetties -- Seven Streets Precinct -- Clan Jetties -- Lines and Names: Techniques of Inclusion and Exclusion -- References -- Index.
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Gateway East, Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]
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New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science
New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007-
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Collezione
Lingua di pubblicazione und
Record Nr. UNICAMPANIA-VAN0272809
Cham, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007-
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New directions in political science : responding to the challenges of an interdependent world / edited by Colin Hay
New directions in political science : responding to the challenges of an interdependent world / edited by Colin Hay
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
Descrizione fisica XIII, 318 p. ; 22 cm
Disciplina 320.010905
Soggetto non controllato Scienza politica - Sec. 21
ISBN 978-0-230-22849-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-990009643320403321
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
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New directions in Renaissance drama and performance studies / edited by Sarah Werner
New directions in Renaissance drama and performance studies / edited by Sarah Werner
Pubbl/distr/stampa Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
Descrizione fisica x, 226 p. ; 23 cm
Altri autori (Persone) Werner, Sarah
Soggetto (Persona) Shakespeare, William Teatro
ISBN 9780230205307
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991001673059707536
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
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