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Do Strict Electoral Campaign Finance Rules Limit Corruption?
Stratmann, Thomas - In: CESifo DICE Report 1 (2003) 1, pp. 24-27
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The perceived need for and impediments to achieving accounting transparency in developing countries: a field investigation on Bangladesh
Nurunnabi, Mohammad; Karim, A.K.M. Waresul; Norton, Simon - In: International Journal of Managerial and Financial Accounting 3 (2011) 1, pp. 32-54
This paper seeks to draw the current picture of accounting transparency, the obstacles to achieving it, and the way forward for developing countries in general, and Bangladesh in particular. Interviews of preparers, users and standard setters in Bangladesh comprise the main source of data for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352419
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An analysis of the credit rating agencies
D'Amato, Stephen - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 6 (2014) 3, pp. 258-283
rating methodology and assess the ratings of these agencies in regards to Greece, France, and the USA. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010888509
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The Muslim veil in the USA and France: a comparative analysis of law and policy
Salton, Herman T. - In: International Journal of Public Policy 10 (2014) 6, pp. 333-367
The USA and France are often perceived as having different, if not antipodal, legal and political systems. At first … angle. By adopting a comparative perspective, it looks at the treatment of the Muslim veil in France and the USA before 2004 … sight the treatment of the Muslim veil at school confirms this impression, for this piece of clothing is seen in the USA as …
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International financial contagion of the US sub-prime crisis: evidence through the adjusted correlation test and non-linear Error Correction Models (ECM)
Omri, Anis; Ghorbel-Zouari, Sonia - In: International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance 4 (2011) 2, pp. 135-149
markets of USA, France, Germany, Japan and UK during the current crisis. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352484
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Measuring financial contagion in the stock markets using a copula approach
Jayech, Selma; Zina, Naceur Ben - In: International Journal of Data Analysis Techniques and … 4 (2012) 2, pp. 154-180
to analyse the financial contagion between stock markets of four developed countries (USA, UK, France and Germany). The … market indexes used are S%P 500 (USA), FTSE 100 (UK), CAC 40 (France) and DAX 30 (Germany) covering the period from 1 January …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010669751
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On the causal relationship between trade-openness and government-size: evidence from OECD countries
Molana, Hassan; Montagna, Catia; Violato, Mara - In: International Journal of Public Policy 7 (2011) 4/5/6, pp. 226-249
The compensation hypothesis predicts a positive causation from international economic openness to the size of the public sector, as governments step in to perform a risk mitigating role to counterbalance the increasing exposure to external risk and the economic dislocations caused by growing...
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Global pharmaceutical pricing strategies: profit implications of price discounting
Longo, Christopher J. - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 2 (2010) 6, pp. 447-460
Global pharmaceutical pricing strategies have been debated in published literature; however, these debates have not accounted for the differences in elasticity of demand between the public, private and cash paying markets. A mathematical model is presented that explores several plausible...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008755174
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Nachhaltigkeit in Unternehmen und Organisationen - Umweltmanagementsysteme als Instrument zur ökologischen Prägung der Organisationskultur
Knoche, Lisa - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 67 (2014) 17, pp. 29-37
Die Neuorientierung in Richtung auf ökologische Nachhaltigkeit stellt die Unternehmen vor große Herausforderungen. Verlangt wird von den Unternehmen, ihr ökonomisches Streben nach Gewinnmaximierung mit ökologischen Zielen zu vereinbaren, was dauerhaft nur gelingt, wenn sie ihre...
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Executive Control, Performance and Compensation in French Firms.
Alcouffe, A.; Alcouffe, C. - Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire de recherche sur les … - 1999
The paper introduces first the legal framework as it has been developed by French jurisprudence which distinguishes the social interest of the firm from the interest of all stakeholders. Then, it presents the monitoring of executives in several fields, commodity markets, the financial market,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005776465