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Can mass fundraising harm your core business? : a field experiment on how fundraising affects ticket sales
Adena, Maja; Huck, Steffen - 2019
Some companies engage in mass fundraising - where thousands of recipients are asked to make small donations - in addition to their core business. Via a corpo-rate social responsibility (CSR) channel this may increase sales. However, recent research uncovered significant "ask avoidance" which, if...
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Who shows solidarity with the irresponsible?
Bolle, Friedel; Costard, Jano - 2013
In the Solidarity game lucky winners of a lottery can transfer part of their income to unlucky losers. Will losers get smaller transfers if they can be assumed to be responsible for their zero income because they have chosen riskier lotteries? Or will risk-lovers and riskaverters favor those who...
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Measuring the impact of the OECD guidelis for multinational companies
Mueller, Bernardo; Roviello, Felipe Yudi - 2021
The OECD Guidelines for the responsible business conduct of Multinational Enterprises is one of the largest corporate social responsibility programs (CSR) in the world. By February 2021, 501 allegations of misconduct by multinational companies have been brought to the attention of the National...
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Tax strategy disclosure : a greenwashing mandate
Bilicka, Katarzyna; Casi-Eberhard, Elisa; Seregni, Carol; … - 2022 - This version: 27.04.2022
Firms constantly face new and more stringent tax disclosure requirements and, increasingly, paying a fair share of tax is seen as part of corporate social responsibility. In this paper, we investigate whether mandating qualitative tax disclosure leads to intended outcomes, using, as an exogenous...
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Will German banks earn their cost of capital?
Dombret, Andreas R.; Gündüz, Yalın; Rocholl, Jörg - 2017
In recent years, the German banking sector has overcome major challenges such as the global financial crisis and the European debt crisis. This paper analyses a recent development as a particular determinant of the future outlook for the German banking sector. Interest rates are at historically...
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Potential implications of a NSFR on German banks' credit supply and profitability
Schmitt, Matthias; Schmaltz, Christian - 2016
minimum standard is unlikely to exhibit adverse consequences for credit supply and bank profitability. … profitability of German banks and their capacity to lend. With a NSFR-model that is partially calibrated against reported NSFRs, we …
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Bank profitability, leverage constraints, and risk-taking
Martynova, Natalya; Ratnovski, Lev; Vlahu, Razvan - 2019
Traditional theory suggests that higher bank profitability (or franchise value) dissuades bank risk-taking. We … highlight an opposite effect: higher profitability loosens bank borrowing constraints. This enables profitable banks to take … risk on a larger scale, inducing risk-taking. This effect is more pronounced when bank leverage constraints are looser, or …
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Modelling and measuring business risk and the resiliency of retail banks
Chaffai, Mohamed E.; Dietsch, Michel - 2013
profitfunction. Using the distance function to compute banks’ profitability, we take the distance to the frontier of best practices …
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Do all new brooms sweep clean? : evidence for outside bank appointments
Kick, Thomas; Nehring, Inge; Schertler, Andrea - 2017
Banks in bad financial shape are more likely to appoint executive directors from the outside than those in good shape. It is, however, not clear whether all of these appointments necessarily lead to the desired turnaround. We analyze the performance effects of new board members with external...
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Are bigger banks better? : firm-level evidence from Germany
Huber, Kilian - 2020
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