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Green Bonds and Green Banking Loans: A Systematic Literature Review
Alcarva, Paulo; Pinto, João; Pacheco, Luís Miguel; Madaleno, Mara; Barros, TeresaThe main purpose of this research is to examine the significance of green bonds and green banking loans as financing tools for ecologically sustainable projects in the face of increasing worldwide environmental issues. This research seeks to uncover the determinants of both instruments’ issuance and the obstacles to their acceptance. A thorough systematic literature review will be conducted to assess the effica...
Green bonds and green banking loans: a systematic literature review
Alcarva, Paulo; Pinto, João; Pacheco, Luís; Madaleno, Mara; Barros, TeresaThe main purpose of this research is to examine the significance of green bonds and green banking loans as financing tools for ecologically sustainable projects in the face of increasing worldwide environmental issues. This research seeks to uncover the determinants of both instruments’ issuance and the obstacles to their acceptance. A thorough systematic literature review will be conducted to assess the effica...
The evolution of the relationship between cryptocurrencies and stocks: an empir...
Costa, Luís; Vieira, Elisabete; Madaleno, MaraPurpose: This work analyzes whether cryptocurrencies significantly influence Euronext stock returns.Design/methodology/approach: To this end, this quantitative research analyzes companies from 4 Euronext financial markets between 2017 and 2022 using the panel data methodology. The Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) methodology was also used to make the analysis more robust.Findings: This study concluded that B...
The Influence of ESG Performance on Euronext Stock Returns
Costa, Luís; Vieira, Elisabete; Madaleno, MaraConsidering the growing relevance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in investment decision-making, this study investigates the relationship between the ESG performance of Euronext companies and their stock returns. The central question is the need to understand whether better ESG performance translates into superior financial returns for investors and what factors may influence this relation...
Willingness to pay more health taxes? The relevance of personality traits and s...
Madaleno, Mara; Pinho, MicaelaThe main aim of this paper is to investigate the micro and macro predictors of Portuguese willingness to pay (WTP) more taxes to bolster funds channelled to the National Health Service (NHS). An online questionnaire was used to collect data from 584 Portuguese citizens. The statistical analysis was performed through the application of logistic regressions. The research shows that willingness to support increasi...
Introduction
Madaleno, Mara; Macedo, Pedro; Moutinho, VictorEconomic efficiency has received a lot of attention throughout the years. This introductory chapter intends to introduce the topic of the book, discuss the main literature and concepts involved, and provide an overview of the content of each chapter in the book Advanced Mathematical Methods for Economic Efficiency Analysis. This book provides a key instrument for professors, students, academics, researchers, an...
Stochastic frontier analysis with maximum entropy estimation
Macedo, Pedro; Madaleno, Mara; Moutinho, VictorMaximum entropy in the estimation of parameters in stochastic production frontier models could be an attractive procedure in economic efficiency analysis. In this work, the generalized maximum entropy and the generalized cross entropy estimators are reviewed and their implementation in the stochastic frontier analysis is discussed. An application to eco-efficiency analysis of European countries is used to illus...
Avaliação de impacto territorial para operações de revitalização urbana: guia m...
Batista, Paulo; Lima, André; Colares, Daniel; Wolf, Jan-Hendrik; Borges, Monique; Silva, Nuno; Cruz, Ana; Rocha, Eugénio; Madaleno, Mara; Viegas, MiguelOs processos de monitorização e avaliação das políticas públicas têm vindo a assumir um papel cada vez mais importante na execução dos instrumentos de cofinanciamento da Política de Coesão. Mais do que um conjunto de princípios vertidos na legislação da avaliação dos fundos estruturais, reconhece-se o esforço contínuo para fortalecer estes processos, dotando a avaliação operacional e estratégica das intervençõe...
Global temperature and carbon dioxide nexus: evidence from a maximum entropy ap...
Macedo, Pedro; Madaleno, MaraThe connection between Earth’s global temperature and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions is one of the highest challenges in climate change science since there is some controversy about the real impact of CO2 emissions on the increase of global temperature. This work contributes to the existing literature by analyzing the relationship between CO2 emissions and the Earth’s global temperature for 61 years, providing ...
Corporate governance effects on market volatility:empirical evidence from portu...
Teodósio, João; Madaleno, Mara; Vieira, ElisabetePurpose This study examines the relationship between internal corporate governance mechanisms and firm risk-taking. Design/methodology/approach This research comprises a sample of 38 non-financial Portuguese firms listed on Euronext Lisbon, over the period from 2007 to 2017. To test the formulated hypotheses we use panel-corrected standard errors (PCSE) models. Findings Our results provide evidence that, in the...