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"Carbon emission and firms’ value: Evidence from Europe"

Authors:Salvatore Perdichizzi (dSEA Unipd)Bruno Buchetti (dSEA Unipd)Antonella Francesca Cicchiello (Catholic University of Sacred Heart)Lorenzo Dal Maso (University of Bologna) Growing climate change concerns have intensified focus on corporate CO2 emissions. This study, published in Energy

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"At what cost? Environmental regulation and corporate cash holdings"

This paper, published in Finance Research Letters, explores the relation between environmental protection laws and corporate cash holdings. Analyzing data from firms in 31 countries, the authors, Anna Alexander (dSEA Unipd), Antonio De Vito (University of Bologna) and Luca Menicacci (Free University

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"Privacy Regulation and Quality-Enhancing Innovation"

Recent data protection policies, such as the EU GDPR, California CCPA, and Brazilian LGPD, require firms to secure user consent for data collection. The EU Digital Markets Act (DMA) also imposes stringent obligations on "gatekeeping firms." This paper, published in the Journal of Industrial

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"What’s in a shade? The market relevance of green bonds’ external reviews"

Authors:Marco Ghitti Department of Economics and Management, University of PaduaGianfranco Gianfrate EDHEC Business SchoolFlorencio Lopez-de-Silanes SKEMA Business School, Universite Cote d'Azur & NBERMarco Spinelli EDHEC Risk InstituteInvestigating the informative content of Second Party

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"Competitive runs on Government debt"

In this paper, published in the International Review of Economics & Finance, Michele Moretto and Bruno Maria Parigi from the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Padua, examine the effects of restricting government bond redemptions.In an economy reliant on these bonds to

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