This study's third phase evaluates the regulatory impact analysis (RIA) of policy recommendations aimed at enhancing the Philippine Retirement Authority's (PRA) retirement program, focusing on competitiveness and sustainability. Utilizing methodologies such as benefit-cost analysis, breakeven...

The process of the liberalisation of services of general economic interest (SGEI) in the EU adopted the universal service (US) regulatory model. The objectives of the process were to strengthen free competition and improve social welfare. SGEIs have the characteristic of networked services and,...

Purpose: Bank reputations took a severe knock following the global financial crisis of 2007-2009. To get the global banking industry back on its feet, regulations existing at the time were strengthened and new ones were introduced. While the industry has come a long way in clawing back its...

The research states that the exacerbation of the climate crisis observed in recent years is accompanied by an increase in ground-level temperatures, natural disasters, loss of water resources, and other extreme weather events, which significantly impact the economy, water, and food security of...

Purpose - This paper aims to examine the effects on firms' outcomes of a new government regulation on the private security industry that aimed to enhance the selection and training processes for armed-private security officers. Design/methodology/approach - By using human capital theory and...

Purpose: Recent examples of corporate misconduct have increased the responsibility of entities and the accounting profession to regain public trust. Adherence to laws and regulations supports good corporate citizenship and public trust in ethical cultures. The International Ethics Standards...