Institutional Quality and Sustainable Firm Growth: Evidence From North African Countries
Sustainable Development,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 17, 2025
ABSTRACT
This
study
investigates
the
relationship
between
institutional
quality
(IQ)
and
sustainable
firm
growth
(SFG)
in
North
African
countries,
focusing
on
Egypt,
Morocco,
Tunisia.
Utilizing
panel
data
from
155
non‐financial
firms
over
period
2007–2020,
we
employ
a
system
generalized
method
of
moments
(GMM)
approach
to
analyze
this
relationship.
Our
findings
reveal
significant
U‐shaped
IQ
SFG,
indicating
that
both
very
low
high
levels
are
associated
with
limited
growth,
while
an
optimal
level
promotes
substantial
growth.
suggests
low‐IQ
environments
struggle
due
weak
regulatory
frameworks
corruption,
whereas
those
high‐IQ
benefit
better
governance
transparency,
leading
enhanced
The
makes
several
contributions
by
providing
empirical
evidence
underexplored
region,
highlighting
complex
dynamics
offering
robust
methodological
insights.
Policy
implications
underscore
need
for
balanced
regulation
long‐term
investment
quality,
education,
infrastructure.
Язык: Английский
Impact of globalization and industrialization on ecological footprint: do institutional quality and renewable energy matter?
Frontiers in Environmental Science,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13
Опубликована: Март 13, 2025
Institutional
quality
(IQ)
and
renewable
energy
(RE)
play
crucial
roles
in
reducing
the
ecological
footprint
(EFP),
directly
aligning
with
several
United
Nations
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(SDGs).
IQ
supports
SDG-16
(Peace,
Justice,
Strong
Institutions)
by
designating
effective
governance,
transparent
policies,
legal
frameworks
that
promote
environmental
sustainability.
Renewable
contributes
enormously
to
SDG-7
(Affordable
Clean
Energy)
providing
sustainable,
clean,
reliable
sources
reduce
dependence
on
fossil
fuels.
Adopting
RE
technologies
also
SDG-9
(Industry,
Innovation,
Infrastructure)
through
investments
modern
infrastructure
sustainable
industrialization,
fostering
environmentally
responsible
economic
growth.
If
institutions
are
strong,
they
ensure
accountability
implementation
of
regulations
facilitate
transition
RE,
managing
SDG-13
(Climate
Action)
actively
combating
climate
change
policy
innovation.
Therefore,
current
study
examines
impact
globalization
industrialization
footprints
(EFP)
six
SAARC
economies
between
1996
2022,
emphasizing
role
RE.
We
used
Fully
Modified
Ordinary
Least
Squares,
Dynamic
Cross-sectional
Autoregressive
Distributed
Lag
(CS-ARDL),
panel
causality
approaches
for
empirical
study.
The
findings
demonstrate
globalization,
GDP
positively
influence
EFP,
coefficients
0.82,
0.03,
0.27.
On
other
hand,
institutional
quality,
financial
development,
negatively
affect
−0.02,
−0.70,
−0.30.
Policymakers
should
establish
enforce
stringent
regulatory
industrial
sectors,
including
mandatory
compliance
audits,
reporting
mechanisms,
strict
penalties
violations.
Also,
governments
countries
introduce
targeted
incentives,
such
as
subsidies,
tax
exemptions,
concessional
loans,
accelerate
adoption
solutions
growth
Moreover,
strengthen
transparency
anti-corruption
fair
enforcement
regulations.
Язык: Английский
What Drives Market‐Oriented Trading of Resource and Environmental Elements: An Analysis Based on the Technology–Organization–Environment Framework
Sustainable Development,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 28, 2025
ABSTRACT
The
market‐oriented
trading
of
resource
and
environmental
elements
is
a
key
mechanism
for
optimizing
the
efficiency
rights
allocation.
This
study,
based
on
technology–organization–environment
(TOE)
framework,
selects
30
element
platforms
in
China
as
research
sample.
Using
fuzzy‐set
qualitative
comparative
analysis
method,
we
explore
effective
path
combination
driving
trading.
results
reveal
five
paths
that
can
achieve
high‐level
trading,
which
be
classified
into
three
types:
technology–organization,
organization–environment,
rule‐based.
Organizational
regulatory
factors
play
an
indispensable
role,
regardless
type.
conclusion
this
study
provides
useful
reference
incentivizing
transactions,
helping
improve
market
operation
interests.
Язык: Английский
Balancing Growth and Sustainability: Can Green Innovation Curb the Ecological Impact of Resource-Rich Economies?
Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
17(10), С. 4579 - 4579
Опубликована: Май 16, 2025
The
global
economy
faces
a
critical
challenge:
balancing
economic
survival
through
natural
resource
utilization
with
the
imperative
of
long-term
environmental
sustainability.
Green
innovation
presents
viable
solution,
yet
its
effectiveness
hinges
on
establishing
well-structured
legislative
frameworks.
This
study,
covering
period
1996
to
2022,
examines
moderating
effect
green
relationship
between
rents
and
ecological
footprint
while
also
considering
roles
globalization,
financial
development,
energy
transition
in
ten
most
resource-abundant
countries.
Utilizing
augmented
mean
group
(AMG)
estimator,
findings
indicate
that
significantly
contribute
footprint,
reinforcing
concerns
about
resource-driven
degradation.
However,
mitigates
these
adverse
effects,
promoting
sustainable
management
alignment
SDG
12
(Responsible
Consumption
Production).
Additionally,
renewable
globalization
positively
influence
conditions,
drive
toward
clean
affordable
(SDG7),
growth,
non-renewable
exacerbate
harm.
Furthermore,
foreign
direct
investment
(FDI)
increases
Pollution
Haven
Hypothesis
for
resource-rich
economies.
Rigorous
robustness
checks
using
CCEMG,
FMOLS,
DOLS
methodologies,
along
country-specific
analyses,
affirm
empirical
validity
results.
In
light
conclusions,
paper
advocates
reforms
enhance
sustainability
optimize
utilization,
ensuring
balanced
approach
development
preservation.
Язык: Английский
Sustainable Development
Samanan Rattanasirivilai,
Sippaphat Rotjanawasuthorn,
Sirinapattha Sirinapatpokin
и другие.
Advances in e-business research series,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 36
Опубликована: Сен. 27, 2024
Sustainable
development
is
a
global
agenda
set
together
century
ago
that
countries
will
follow
and
achieve
in
the
first
half
of
this
century.
The
answer
to
big
question
“What
are
conditions
make
country
successful
or
unsuccessful
sustainable
development?”
has
arisen
continues
today.
To
these
questions
with
empirical
data,
paper
synthesizes
documents
Scopus
database
published
from
2013
present
highlights
how
current
knowledge
answers
questions:
1)
What
development?
2)
Why
it
necessary
for
develop
sustainably?
3)
situation
world?
4)
methods
enable
move
away
unsustainable
5)
achieving
country?
And
lastly,
6)
maintaining
level
each
explained
discussed
accordingly.
Язык: Английский