Applying the sulfur dioxide (SO 2) emission trading system (ETS) as an exogenous shock to
environmental regulation, we conduct a quasi-natural experiment to investigate the impact of …

This article reviews research conducted from 2011-2020 on the corporate governance of
Korean firms. The purpose is to promote academic interest in Korean corporate governance …

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors have become increasingly important to
employees and companies alike. It is important to integrate ESG considerations into labor …

This paper examines how strengthened creditor protection affects the real economy in view
of labor investment efficiency. Exploiting the implementation of the enterprise bankruptcy law …

As the aging population problem intensifies, many emerging economies are caught in labor
shortage and rising labor costs, thus improving the corporate labor investment efficiency …

There is a significant differentiation in the level of labor productivity not only between sectors
of the economy, but also between countries. This is due to several factors. On the one hand …

Purpose Prior work has shown that the board of directors can alleviate market imperfections
that lead to capital investment inefficiency. The authors extend previous work by exploring …

Purpose We aim to provide a systematic literature review of the determinants and
consequences of labor investment efficiency in an international context. First, we offer a …

Labour market regulation constrains small and medium-sized enterprises'(SMEs) ability to
minimize redundant labour. However, it is often neglected that many SMEs might circumvent …

Opioid abuse is considered a public health emergency in the United States (US) and has
incurred huge economic costs. Our study provides initial evidence about the relationship …