We investigate the influence of founding-family ownership on labor relations using workplace-level data from France. Based on data from labor conflicts during 2004 in workplaces of listed companies, we find that family ownership significantly reduces the duration and the percentage of employees...

This paper proposes an alternative approach to corporate social disclosure analysis in order to link social information disclosed and corporate social performance. A survey of the literature dealing with description and explanation of corporate social disclosure practices underlines the...

The article aims at providing an original contribution to the economic assessment of labour law issue. It is based on a theoretical framework shared by economists and jurists which unable an assessment of employment protection legislation in a dynamic perspective focusing on implementation of...

Quel est le pouvoir des normes et des discours ? Dans quelle mesure des mots, des techniques, des pratiques sociales influencent-ils et délimitent-ils nos possibilités d'action, nos conceptions du monde, des autres et de nous-mêmes ? S'inspirant des travaux de Gramsci (Levy et Evan, 2003),...