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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 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...

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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...

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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 …

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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. …

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Optimal Nuclear Waste Burial Policy under Uncertainty

Kama, Alain Ayong Le; Fodha, Mouez - HAL - 2008

an accident might occur in the future. The framework is an optimal growth model with pollution disutility. We show, under …

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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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Politiques environnementales stratégiques et concurrence internationale : théorie et évidences

Youssef, Adel Ben; Ragni, Ludovic - HAL - 1998

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