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Taxation and The Crowding-Out Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility
Ballet, Jérôme; Bazin, Damien; Lioui, Abraham; … - HAL - 2006
We address in this paper the issue of the existence or not of a crowding-out effect of Corporate Social Responsability by government intervention through a lump sum tax. For this purpose, we build a model of impur altruism for firms. We show that in general it will happen to be that public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010821387
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Determinants of FDI into China and Vietnam: A comparative study
Pham, Thi-Hong-Hanh - HAL - 2012
Since the inception of economic reforms, China in 1978 and Vietnam in 1986, both countries have become successful … between China and Vietnam?" through a comparative study of the FDI determinants. In other words, this paper revisits the … determinants of FDI into China and Vietnam by employing an augmented gravity model and using a panel dataset containing information …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651580
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Financial Constraints in China: the conditioning effect of FDI and State-Owned corporate sector
Poncet, Sandra; Steingress, Walter; Vandenbussche, Hylke - HAL - 2010
while state-owned firms and foreign-owned firms in China are not; Secondly, the geographical and sectoral presence of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010635045
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FDI and credit constraints: firm level evidence from China
Poncet, Sandra; Héricourt, Jérôme - HAL - 2009
In this paper, we assess the success of the ongoing financial system reforms in China by investigating the extent to … Chinese corporate sector, and analyze whether incoming foreign investment in China plays an important role in alleviating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025983
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Incentives and Governance of Distributer Networks : The Case of a Foreign-Funded Paint and Coating Materials Enterprise
Ruffier, Jean; Tan, Lihua - HAL - 2010
How a Japanese company managed a distributors network in China. The study describes some changes in firm strategies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009370865
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Putting Structure on the RD Design: Social Transfers and Youth Inactivity in France
Bargain, Olivier; Doorley, Karina - HAL - 2014
Natural experiments provide explicit and robust identifying assumptions for the estimation of treatment effects. Yet their use for policy design is often limited by the difficulty in extrapolating on the basis of reduced-form estimates of policy effects. On the contrary, structural models allow...
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Student loans: Liquidity constraint and higher education in South Africa
Gurgand, Marc; Lorenceau, Adrien; Mélonio, Thomas - HAL - 2011
Empirical evidence that access to higher education is constrained by credit availability is limited and usually indirect. This paper provides direct evidence by comparing university enrollment rates of South African potential students, depending on whether they get a loan or not to cover their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010929086
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Spouses' Retirement and Hours of Work Outcomes : Evidence from Twofold Regression Discontinuity
Stancanelli, Elena - HAL - 2012
Earlier studies conclude that spouses time their retirement closely together. Here, we exploit early retirement age legislation to identify the effect of own and spousal retirement on spouses' hours of work. The sample for the analysis includes over 85000 French couples. We conclude that hours...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010635101
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Joint Leisure Before and After Retirement : a double Regression Discontinuity Approach
Stancanelli, Elena; Soest, Arthur Van - HAL - 2012
The economic litterature on retirement argues that individuals in a couple tend to retire at a choice time because of externalities in leisure. Ealier studies dit not investigate the extent to which partners actually spend more leisure time together upon retiring. Exploiting the law on early...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025656
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Household Consumption at Retirement: A Regression Discontinuity Study on French Data
Moreau, Nicolas; Stancanelli, Elena - HAL - 2013
Earlier literature has investigated the drop in household consumption upon retirement of the head of the household, the so-called "retirement consumption puzzle". Here, we expand on these studies by considering also retirement of the wife, thus distinguishing households in which the wife is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025698