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Towards an Understanding of the Phases of Goodwill Accounting in Four Western Capitalist Countries: From Stakeholder Model to Shareholder Model
Ding, Yuan; Richard, Jacques; Stolowy, Hervé - HAL - 2008
The objective of this paper is to illustrate that the change in shareholders' attitude towards firms (from stakeholder model to shareholder model) influences the accounting treatments of goodwill. Our study is based on four countries (Great Britain, the United States, Germany, and France) and...
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Why is the gender wage gap in Japan so large compared with France? : a comparison based on decomposition analysis
Hori, Haruhiko; Nohara, Hiroatsu - HAL - 2006
countries : France, an industrialized country where the disparities between sexes are outstandingly small, and Japan, where they … are particularly large. It is also proposed to explore the reasons why the male/female wage gap is so large in Japan in … markets in Japan and France. When it comes to the gender wage gaps, it is necessary to take the general structure of wages and …
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Revitalizing the Jamaican Economy: Policies for Sustained Growth
Thomas, Desmond; Artana, Daniel; Zavala, Emilio Osambela; … - Inter-American Development Bank
Revitalizing the Jamaican Economy: Policies for Sustained Growth aims to improve our understanding of the constraints to social and economic development in Jamaica. It also proposes practical solutions to overcome some of those problems. This book is a collection of studies commissioned by the...
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Monetary policy, risk-taking channel and income structure: an empirical assessment of the French banking system
Eid, Samer - HAL - 2011
of assets, income and cash flows, or the abundant liquidity at a low cost. This paper studies the risk behavior of the …
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Transition to Equilibrium in International Trades
Giraud, Gaël; Rochon, Céline - HAL - 2010
Theory of Money holds provided the economy is not trapped in a liquidity hole. The traditional theory of comparative …
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Focus on Capital: New Approaches to Developing Latin American Capital Markets
Rossotto, Karen Goldstein; Peterson, Robert J.; Masci, … - Inter-American Development Bank
This book analyzes the status of the markets in Latin America and identifies the technical, political, and financial challenges to building vibrant capital markets and increasing the efficiency benefits of regional economic and financial integration.
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Investor Protection and Corporate Governance: Firm-level Evidence across Latin America
Bebczuk, Ricardo N.; Silva, André L. Carvalhal da; … - Inter-American Development Bank
'Investor Protection and Corporate Governance' analyzes the impact of corporate governance on firm performance and valuation. Using unique datasets gathered at the firm-level--the first such data in the region--and results from a homogeneous corporate governance questionnaire, the book examines...
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Privatization in Latin America: Myths and Reality
López-de-Silanes, Florencio; Serra, Pablo; Gertler, Paul; … - Inter-American Development Bank
'Privatization in Latin America' evaluates the empirical evidence on privatization in a region that has witnessed an extensive decline in the state's share of production over the past 20 years. The book is a compilation of recent studies that provide a comprehensive analysis of the record of and...
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La RSE comme instrument de la gouvernance d'entreprise
Cézanne, Cécile; Rubinstein, Marianne - HAL - 2010
Après avoir mis en évidence les problèmes de gouvernance posés par la " nouvelle firme ", désintégrée verticalement et intensive en capital humain, nous avançons que la responsabilité sociale de l'entreprise (RSE) peut servir à réguler les rapports de force entre les partenaires...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323659
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Private Equity investment performance : Do social ties between venture capitalists and CEOs matter
Bonnet, Christophe - HAL - 2001
Our area of interest is the relationship between Private Equity professionals and the CEOs of companies. Building on previous research on board-CEO relationship and on venture capital and management buyout governance, we aim at complementing the frequently used agency theory perspective by way...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010549128