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The impact and interplay of national and global CSR discourses: insights from France and Brazil
Sobczak, André; Martins, Ligia Coelho - HAL - 2010
CSR discourses and practices, in the context of two very different national contexts, namely France and Brazil. This paper … in France and Brazil. The paper highlights the impact of national traditions, such as the strong intervention of the … State in France and the lack of monitoring legislation by public authorities in Brazil, on the CSR discourses and practices …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010898574
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The role of universities in searching for a sustainable future through innovation.
Larrasquet, Jean-Michel; Pilnière, Véronique - HAL - 2012
; the sense of solidarity. And paradoxically we are also losing creativity, initiative, genuine innovation and generating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009401366
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Corporate culture and satisfaction at work
Robert, Jocelyne; Asfarova, Aigul - HAL - 2012
This study present in the first part different statistics about employment and satisfaction at work in Belgium : working conditions, relationship with colleagues, quality of management and implication as well as everyday life within the organisation. Dissatisfaction factors as well as stress,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820700
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Mutual Organizations, Mutual Societies
Archambault, Edith - HAL - 2009
This article is an entry to be published in an International Encyclopedia of Civil Society in 2009. Mutual organizations exist everywhere in developed and developing countreies as well. After a definition founded on social economy principles, the paper gives the historical background of mutual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750765
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Curative Activities of Township Hospitals in Weifang Prefecture, China: An Analysis of Environmental and Supply-Side Determinants
Audibert, Martine; Huang, Xiao Xian; Mathonnat, Jacky; … - HAL - 2012
Township hospitals, which are an important link of the Chinese rural healthcare system, were affected by the successive socio-economic reforms since the 1980s. As a consequence, their utilization declined. From longitudinal data covering nine years (2000-2008) and 24 township hospitals randomly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009368489
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The distortionary effect of health insurance on health demand
Fombaron, Nathalie; Milcent, Carine - HAL - 2007
This paper presents a general framework for modeling the impact of insurance on healthcare demand extending some of the results of the two-risk model of Rothschild and Stiglitz (1976), but including the latter as a special case. Rothschild and Stiglitz's approach assumes equivalence between the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738800
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How Do You Feel? The Effect of the New Cooperative Medical Scheme in China
Milcent, Carine; Wu, Binzhen - HAL - 2013
During the 2003-2006 period, subjective health status in Chinese rural areas improved. We used a unique household longitudinal survey to analyze how the introduction of a public insurance system has contributed to the change. This program is based on a doubly voluntary process: counties decide...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738854
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Separating selection and incentive effects in health insurance
Gardiol, Lucien; Geoffard, Pierre-Yves; Grandchamp, Chantal - HAL - 2005
This paper provides an analysis of the health insurance and health care consumption. A structural microeconomic model of joint demand for health insurance and health care is developed and estimated using full maximum likelihood method using Swiss insurance claims data for over 60 000 adult...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738866
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Healthcare access for migrants in China : A new frontier
Milcent, Carine - HAL - 2010
How can healthcare access for Chinese migrants be improved? Migrant workers face two types of healthcare-access exclusion in the workplace: a financial one (via income) and a legislative one (from the "hukou"). We use 2006 data from a survey of rural migrant workers conducted in five of the most...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738959
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Decrease in the healthcare demand in rural China: A side effect of the industrialization process?
Milcent, Carine; Jin, Feng - HAL - 2010
In China, with the economic reforms leading to the raise in agricultural productivity, the rural healthcare organisation has been weakened. In a 1991-2006 database, a decrease in the healthcare demand is observed. If many papers study the effect of the insurance system (NCMS) on the healthcare...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738981