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Firm Growth : a Survey
Coad, Alex - HAL - 2007
We survey the phenomenon of the growth of firms drawing on literature from economics, management and sociology. We begin with a review of empirical "stylised facts" before discussing theoretical contributions. Firm growth is characterized by a predominant stochastic element, making it difficult...
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The European Firm
Colombelli, Alessandra; Quatraro, Francesco - HAL - 2012
The purpose of this chapter is to provide an extended overview on the debate on the European firm, by articulating it against the backdrop of more traditional theories of the firm. The chapter also proposes a different interpretation of the issue by grafting the discussion into the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025928
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The Governance and disclosure of the Firm as an Enterprise Entity
Biondi, Yuri - HAL - 2009
Recent financial crises and scandals have focused attention on the system of governance and disclosure in a way many may never have imagined and few welcomed. Not only do reforms appear to be necessary to protect shareholders as well as other stakeholders, but also to develop a different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008790526
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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 its role. This paper focuses on human...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008791165
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Longevity, Pollution and Growth
Raffin, Natacha; Seegmuller, Thomas - HAL - 2012
We analyze the interplay between longevity, pollution and growth. We develop an OLG model where longevity, pollution …
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The Cost of Pollution on Longevity, Welfare and Economic Stability
Raffin, Natacha; Seegmuller, Thomas - HAL - 2014
This paper presents an overlapping generations model where pollution, private and public healths are all determinants … show that an appropriate fiscal policy may enhance welfare. However, when pollution is heavily harmful for longevity, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933855
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Strategic Interactions in Environmental Regulation Enforcement: Evidence from Chinese Provinces
Renard, Mary-Françoise; Xiong, Hang - HAL - 2012
This paper studies whether Chinese provinces set strategically their environmental stringency when faced with interprovincial competition for mobile capital. Using Chinese provincial data and spatial panel econometric models, we find that Chinese provinces do engage in this kind of strategic...
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Polluting Industrialization
Constant, Karine; Nourry, Carine; Seegmuller, Thomas - HAL - 2011
link with pollution. We develop a simple overlapping generations model with paternalistic altruism according to wealth and … environmental concerns. One can therefore explain a simultaneous increase of capital intensity, population growth and pollution … capital intensity, population growth and pollution. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325714
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Paper-making and Pollution - An Assessment of Environmental Performance and Improvement Options in Vietnam
Dung, Nguyen Mau - Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia … - 2009
The paper-making industry in Vietnam is the cause of significant environmental pollution that is affecting the country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008458049
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Politiques environnementales stratégiques et concurrence internationale : théorie et évidences
Youssef, Adel Ben; Ragni, Ludovic - HAL - 1998
L'article fournit une synthèse des politiques environnementales stratégiques établissant une distinction entre actions de court, moyen et long terme. Il spécifie quelles réglementations offrent un avantage stratégique aux firmes domestiques lorsque la concurrence s'effectue par les prix,...
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