Manasakis, Constantine; Mitrokostas, Evangelos; … - Department of Economics, University of Crete - 2011
certification standard is the lowest under a for-profit private certifier and the highest under a Non Governmental Organization (NGO … is reversed. Certification of CSR activities is welfare enhancing for consumers and firms and thus should be encouraged …. Finally, depending on whether certification takes place before or after firms' CSR activities, a public certifier and a NGO …