{"title":"Correction to “Are Pollution Control Bonds and Public Ownership Really Blessing for Utility Firms?”","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/pa.70008","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p>Khanchel, I., N. Lassoued, and C. Khiari. 2025. “Are Pollution Control Bonds and Public Ownership Really Blessing for Utility Firms?” <i>Journal of Public Affairs</i> 25: e70004. https://doi.org/10.1002/pa.70004.</p><p>Page 7, second line</p><p>Corrected</p><p>Page 7, first paragraph</p><p>2. Mistake:</p><p>With the following variable definitions: <i>_</i>, a scalar indicating the efficiency of firm <i>j</i>; <span></span><math>\n <semantics>\n <mrow>\n <msub>\n <mi>x</mi>\n <mrow>\n <mi>i</mi>\n <mn>0</mn>\n </mrow>\n </msub>\n </mrow>\n <annotation>$$ {x}_{i0} $$</annotation>\n </semantics></math>, the consumed amount of the <i>i</i>th input; <span></span><math>\n <semantics>\n <mrow>\n <msub>\n <mi>x</mi>\n <mi>ij</mi>\n </msub>\n </mrow>\n <annotation>$$ {x}_{ij} $$</annotation>\n </semantics></math>, the produced amount of the <i>i</i>th input; <span></span><math>\n <semantics>\n <mrow>\n <msub>\n <mi>y</mi>\n <mrow>\n <mi>r</mi>\n <mn>0</mn>\n </mrow>\n </msub>\n </mrow>\n <annotation>$$ {y}_{r0} $$</annotation>\n </semantics></math>, the consumed amount of the <i>r</i>th output; <span></span><math>\n <semantics>\n <mrow>\n <msub>\n <mi>y</mi>\n <mi>rj</mi>\n </msub>\n </mrow>\n <annotation>$$ {y}_{rj} $$</annotation>\n </semantics></math>, the produced amount of the <i>r</i>th output; <i>_j</i>, a vector of weights; <i>m</i>, the number of inputs; <i>s</i>, the number of outputs.</p><p>Corrected</p><p>With the following variable definitions: <i>_</i>, a scalar indicating the efficiency of firm <i>j</i>; <span></span><math>\n <semantics>\n <mrow>\n <msub>\n <mi>x</mi>\n <mrow>\n <mi>i</mi>\n <mn>0</mn>\n </mrow>\n </msub>\n </mrow>\n <annotation>$$ {x}_{i0} $$</annotation>\n </semantics></math>, the consumed amount of the <i>i</i>th input by the DMU under evaluation; <span></span><math>\n <semantics>\n <mrow>\n <msub>\n <mi>x</mi>\n <mi>ij</mi>\n </msub>\n </mrow>\n <annotation>$$ {x}_{ij} $$</annotation>\n </semantics></math>, the consumed amount of the <i>i</i>th input by DMU <i>j</i>; <span></span><math>\n <semantics>\n <mrow>\n <msub>\n <mi>y</mi>\n <mrow>\n <mi>r</mi>\n <mn>0</mn>\n </mrow>\n </msub>\n </mrow>\n <annotation>$$ {y}_{r0} $$</annotation>\n </semantics></math>, the produced amount of the <i>r</i>th output by the DMU under evaluation t; <span></span><math>\n <semantics>\n <mrow>\n <msub>\n <mi>y</mi>\n <mi>rj</mi>\n </msub>\n </mrow>\n <annotation>$$ {y}_{rj} $$</annotation>\n </semantics></math>, the produced amount of the <i>r</i>th output by DMU <i>j</i>; <i>_j</i>, a vector of weights; <i>m</i>, the number of inputs; <i>s</i>, the number of outputs.</p><p>Page 9, the last paragraph before Table 2</p><p>3. Mistake</p><p>In column (2) of Table 3, the variable PUBLIC exhibits a positive coefficient, indicating that government agencies, as shareholders, contribute to enhancing CE. By investigating the moderating effect of public ownership (column 3), the coefficient of the</p><p>Corrected</p><p>In column (2) of Table 4, the variable PUBLIC exhibits a positive coefficient, indicating that government agencies, as shareholders, contribute to enhancing CE. By investigating the moderating effect of public ownership (column 3), the coefficient of the</p><p>We apologize for this error.</p>","PeriodicalId":47153,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Public Affairs","volume":"25 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.7000,"publicationDate":"2025-02-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/pa.70008","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Public Affairs","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pa.70008","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q2","JCRName":"PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Khanchel, I., N. Lassoued, and C. Khiari. 2025. “Are Pollution Control Bonds and Public Ownership Really Blessing for Utility Firms?” Journal of Public Affairs 25: e70004. https://doi.org/10.1002/pa.70004.
Page 7, second line
Corrected
Page 7, first paragraph
2. Mistake:
With the following variable definitions: _, a scalar indicating the efficiency of firm j; , the consumed amount of the ith input; , the produced amount of the ith input; , the consumed amount of the rth output; , the produced amount of the rth output; _j, a vector of weights; m, the number of inputs; s, the number of outputs.
Corrected
With the following variable definitions: _, a scalar indicating the efficiency of firm j; , the consumed amount of the ith input by the DMU under evaluation; , the consumed amount of the ith input by DMU j; , the produced amount of the rth output by the DMU under evaluation t; , the produced amount of the rth output by DMU j; _j, a vector of weights; m, the number of inputs; s, the number of outputs.
Page 9, the last paragraph before Table 2
3. Mistake
In column (2) of Table 3, the variable PUBLIC exhibits a positive coefficient, indicating that government agencies, as shareholders, contribute to enhancing CE. By investigating the moderating effect of public ownership (column 3), the coefficient of the
Corrected
In column (2) of Table 4, the variable PUBLIC exhibits a positive coefficient, indicating that government agencies, as shareholders, contribute to enhancing CE. By investigating the moderating effect of public ownership (column 3), the coefficient of the
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