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Are competition and corporate social responsibility compatible? The myth of a sustainable competitive advantage

Quairel, Françoise - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010

Purpose – While fierce global competition has negative environmental and social impacts and may lead large companies to act irresponsibly, corporate social responsibility (CSR) academic literature, especially stakeholder theory, pays little attention to competition and market pressure. It only...

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Are competition and corporate social responsibility compatible?: The myth of sustainable competitive advantage

Quairel, Françoise - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011

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Differential Effects of Price-beating Versus Price-matching Guarantee on Retailers' Price Image

Desmet, Pierre; Le Nagard, Emmanuelle - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005

The purpose is to study the effect of a low-price guarantee (PG) on store price image and store patronage intention. Two kinds of low-price guarantee are studied, a price-matching guarantee (PMG) where the price difference is refunded and a price-beating guarantee (PBG) where a retailer offers...

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Delineation of Energy Markets with Cointegration

Geoffron, Patrice; Bourbonnais, Régis - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007

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The Globalization Paradox Revisited

Schwerhoff, Gregor; Edenhofer, Ottmar - CESifo - 2014

According to the Globalization Paradox, globalization limits the freedom of choice for national governments. Capital …. Fixed factor taxes have the potential to improve welfare by defusing the globalization trilemma through a reduction in the …

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'Globesity'? The Effects of Globalization on Obesity and Caloric Intake

Costa-i-Font, Joan; Mas, Núria - CESifo - 2014

This study considers the effects of globalization, in its economic and social dimensions, on obesity and caloric intake … globalization and both obesity and caloric intake. A one standard deviation increase in globalization is associated with a 20 … social globalization, and specifically the effects of changes in information flows and social proximity. A one standard …

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Vive la France! French Multinationals and Human Rights

Colonomos, Ariel; Santiso, Javier - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005

diffusion of norms in the context of globalization. It measures the influence of nonstate actors on foreign societies and states … adopted this discourse and integrated many practices prevalent in the US private sector. It shows that the globalization of …

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Is the world economy about to disintegrate?

Brender, Anton - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 1989

There have been increasing warnings lately that the world economy is in danger of disintegrating. How realistic are … such fears? Could the world's trading partners have a serious interest in such a development and be prepared to accept the …

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International Trade, Factor Mobility and the Persistence of Cultural-Institutional Diversity

Belloc, Marianna; Bowles, Samuel - CESifo - 2009

Cultural and institutional differences among nations may result in differences in the ratios of marginal costs of goods in autarchy and thus be the basis of specialization and comparative advantage, as long as these differences are not eliminated by trade. We provide an evolutionary model of...

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Capital Importers Pay More for their Imports

Adam, Antonis; Moutos, Thomas - CESifo - 2012

We examine the effects that a country’s net capital flows have on the (border) prices that a country pays for its imports of goods. Using data from 2000 to 2009 for 11 euro area countries we utilize a pricing-to-market specification to study exporters’ pricing behavior to the rest of the...

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