📈 economics

How online public attention shapes corporate resilience

This paper empirically demonstrates that online public attention exhibits a non-linear U-shaped relationship with corporate resilience among Chinese A-share listed firms, where low-intensity attention suppresses resilience through market pressure while high-intensity attention enhances it via supervisory governance, with these effects mediated by information disclosure and resource allocation efficiency and moderated by factors such as positive sentiment and management decision-making horizons.

Hongwen Que, Dengfeng Cui2026-07-08
📈 economics

Does Big Data Capability Make Green Human Resource Management More Effective? A Study of Green Organizational Citizenship Behaviour and Environmental, Social, and Governance Performance in the Indian Manufacturing Sector

This study of the Indian manufacturing sector demonstrates that Green Human Resource Management enhances Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance by fostering Green Organizational Citizenship Behaviour, with this relationship significantly strengthened by Big Data Analytical Capability.

Vikash Mandal, Aishwarya Mitra, Amar Shankar Mishra, Supriya Singh2026-07-08
📈 economics

Price elasticity of demand for cigarettes in Spain: A segment-specific analysis (2005–2025)

This study analyzes Spanish cigarette sales from 2005 to 2025 to reveal that while tobacco taxation significantly reduces overall consumption with a short-run price elasticity of −0.800, demand is most responsive among high-price brands, highlighting the critical need for policies that narrow price gaps to prevent smokers from switching to cheaper alternatives.

Gema Aonso Diego, Ángel García Pérez, Andrea Krotter2026-07-08
📈 economics

Green human resource management impacts sustainable performance through the mediating roles of green innovation and green knowledge management

This study demonstrates that Green Human Resource Management significantly enhances environmental, social, and governance performance in Vietnamese food and beverage firms, primarily through the comprehensive mediating role of Green Knowledge Management, while Green Innovation specifically mediates only the social performance dimension.

Vo Huu Khanh, Trinh Doan Tuan Linh2026-07-07
📈 economics

Diplomatic Capital and Bilateral Economic Performance in the Spain Nigeria Relationship

This paper introduces the Diplomatic Capital Model to explain how the quality of diplomatic missions moderates the conversion of formal treaties into economic outcomes, demonstrating through a Spain–Nigeria case study that deficits in operational diplomatic capital cause investment underperformance and proposing targeted institutional reforms to bridge this gap.

Abayomi Ogunrinde, Carmen De-Pablos-Heredero2026-07-07
📈 economics

The Role of Entrepreneurship Development in Reducing Poverty in Post-Conflict Settings: Evidence from Mogadishu, Somalia

This quantitative study of 92 respondents in Mogadishu, Somalia, reveals that while medium-sized enterprise development significantly reduces poverty through job creation and income enhancement, small entrepreneurship does not demonstrate a statistically significant impact in this post-conflict context.

Abdullahi Hussein Sharif, Abdulkadir Abdullahi Sharif, Abdulkadir Mohamed Abdullahi, Ahmed Mohamed Hussein Enow2026-07-07
📈 economics

"Determinants of Clean Energy Production: Panel Evidence from Economic Complexity, Environmental Technology, and Environmental Taxation"

This study utilizes second-generation panel data techniques on 21 major economies from 1995 to 2021 to demonstrate that economic complexity and environmental technology are persistent drivers of clean energy production, while highlighting the potential of environmental tax revenues to fund human capital and technological upgrades when supported by effective government institutions.

FARHANA HOQUE URMY URMY, Asma Sajjad2026-07-07