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Self-Regulation and Regulatory Flexibility: Why Firms May be Reluctant to Signal Green
Lyon, Thomas P.; Maxwell, John W. - Department of Business Economics and Public Policy, … - 2014
Corporate self-regulation is a crucial non-market strategy, and has generally been understood as a response to regulatory threats. However, self-regulation can also influence the nature of regulatory threats, especially when firms have private information about their costs of abatement. We study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011096390
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The value of diplomacy: Bilateral relations and immigrant well-being
Becchetti, Leonardo; Clark, Andrew E.; Ricco, Elena Giachin - HAL - 2011
This paper attempts to establish the value of good relationships between countries by considering their effect on a group of individuals who are arguably intimately affected by them: immigrants. We appeal to an index of conflict/cooperation which is calculated as an annual weighted sum of news...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738906
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The Human Capital-Intensive Firm and Coordination: Redefined Integration and Disintegration
Sautel, Olivier; Cézanne, Cécile - HAL - 2007
The aim of this paper is to reconsider the link between integration and disintegration. We argue that the conception of … disintegration must be differentiated by the tools they give to the firm to effectively govern productive assets. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011026169
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Political Economy of Fiscal Unions
Fidrmuc, Jan - CESifo - 2013
I formulate a political-economy model of a fiscal union where the threat of secession imposes a limit on fiscal redistribution between regions. I argue that the trade-off between implementing the region’s preferred fiscal policy and benefiting from inter-regional risk sharing depends on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010681224
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Firme intensive en capital humain et coordination : vers une redéfinition du rapport entre intégration et dé-intégration
Sautel, Olivier; Cézanne-Sintès, Cécile - HAL - 2007
The aim of this paper is to reconsider the link between vertical integration and disintegration which are traditionally … opposed in the literature. The conception of integration and disintegration closely depends on the way we define the firm and … of the firm involves a redefinition of the link between integration and disintegration. We advance that it can not be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008791165
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Economic and Politico-Economic Equivalence of Fiscal Policies
Gonzalez-Eiras, Martín; Niepelt, Dirk - CESifo - 2012
We extend “economic equivalence” results, like the Ricardian equivalence proposition, to the political sphere where … environments with distorting taxes, economic equivalence relations between policies with different levels of debt do not extend to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009645636
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On the Equivalence between Labor and Consumption Taxation
Panteghini, Paolo - CESifo - 2009
This article studies the equivalence between labor and consumption taxes in a stochastic context, where the government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005051510