Aus dem Klappentext der Printversion im G?tersloher Verlag (2004)?Wohin f?hren die immer komplexer und un?berschaubar werdenden ?konomischen Vernetzungen? Entwickelt sich eine Art "ethischer Unzurechnungsf?higkeit", die Diffusion von Verantwortung, oder gibt es ein anderes Konzept: die...

Įmonių socialinės atsakomybės klausimas plačiai diskutuojamas spaudoje, įmonės praneša apie įvairias veiklas, skirtas gamtos apsaugai, apie paramą bendruomenei. Kita vertus, garsiai nuskamba pavyzdžiai, kai įmonės dėl vienokių ar kitokių priežasčių elgiasi neatsakingai...

The management of many our companies is mainly carried out through monitoring of measurable, quantitative properties of business phenomena and volume of achieved short term profits in time. Companies under-estimate the dynamics of production growth and sales, and do not pay sufficient attention...

Abstract A rich theoretical literature discusses whether replacing tariffs with value added tax (VAT) improves efficiency. We provide empirical evidence on a novel complementarity between VAT and trade taxes. Downstream domestic firms require VAT receipts from importers to claim purchases VAT...

This study empirically investigates three hypotheses. The first is that higher levels of economic freedom in an economy promote a higher growth rate of economic activity and hence yield a higher growth rate of per capita real GDP in that economy. The second hypothesis is that higher quality...

This paper focuses on the effects of oil subsidies removal on households’ welfare in Senegal. The methodology is based on the estimations of gas and electricity demand functions using data from the Poverty Follow-up Survey. The results suggest a gas subsidies removal in the whole country even...

This exploratory study investigates the hypothesis that higher levels of economic freedom in an “economic region” promote a higher level of economic activity and hence yield higher levels of per capita real income in that economic region, ceteris paribus. However, in the pursuit of a broader...

The aim of this work is to measure the incidence of the soy exports in the Argentinean economy during 2003-2012, as to evaluate if it increases exposition to macroeconomic vulnerability. For that, the commodities boom prices and its impact over internal variables such as primary production,...

This paper examines the microeconomic motivation of governments to provide tax incentives for foreign direct investment. Author applies the classical models of oligopoly to subsidy competition, endogenousing investment incentives, but leaving tax rates exogenous. According to the conventional...

This study of the impacts of economic freedom, regulatory quality, and the relative burden of taxation on the level of per capita real income/GDP among OECD nations over the 2003-2007 period adopts a modified version of the overall economic freedom index computed by The Heritage Foundation...