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Shedding New Light on Multinational Corporations and Human Rights : Promises and Limits of 'Blockchainizing' the Global Supply Chain

Tsai, Chang-hsien; Lin, Ching-Fu - 2023

Over the last few decades, advances in transportation and production technology, in conjunction with economic globalization and the emergence of multinational corporations, have consolidated fragmented production processes into long and complex supply chains across jurisdictions. While there are...

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Establishing a business in Ukraine : the initial regulatory organizational and legal aspects for Polish entrepreneurs

Glinkowska, Beata; Chebotarov, Viacheslav - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 22 (2019) 1, pp. 75-86

internationalization. For Polish entrepreneurs, the basic recommendations for establishing a business in Ukraine are justified. …The inspiration to create this summary was research carried out on the Polish-Ukrainian internationalization of … businessmen and government officials, as well as an analysis of legal acts related to establishing a business in Ukraine by …

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Do Culture and Religion Mitigate Earnings Management? Evidence from a Cross-Country Analysis

Callen, Jeffrey L. - 2010

This study investigates whether culture in general and religion in particular mitigate earnings management. Using a … cross-country data set, empirical tests based on rank regressions indicate that earnings management is unrelated to both … religious affiliation and the degree of religiosity. In contrast, earnings management is found to be negatively related to the …

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A Multinational Analysis of Corruption and Economic Activity

Smith, Murphy - 2013

The relationship between corruption and economic activity is a complex one. The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship in selected countries between level of corruption and economic activity, using data obtained from the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)...

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US Foreign Affiliates, Technology Diffusion and Host Country Human Development : Human Development Index versus Human Capital

Elmawazini, Khaled - 2016

In this study, we use a cross-sectionally correlated and timewise autoregressive model and panel data for the period 1966-2000 to investigate human development as a measure of host country absorptive capacity in 30 developed and developing countries. The results suggest that technology diffusion...

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EU and U.S. Solutions to Systemic Risk and Their Potential Influence on a World Trade Organization Approach

Austrin-Willis, Benjamin - 2013

As the 2008 financial crisis spread globally, it became widely apparent that an essential ingredient to preventing future systemic crises was reform of the regulation of financial markets. Two ambitious initiatives for regulatory reform are the European Union's European System of Financial...

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Political instability and political terror : global evidence on persistence

Asongu, Simplice; Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N. - 2020

We test the hypotheses that fundamental characteristics in regional proximity, landlockedness, religious-domination, legal origin, and income levels affect cross-country differences in the persistence in political terror and political instability in 163 countries for the period 2010 to 2015. The...

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Is Poland still attractive for foreign investments?

Jasiniak, Magdalena - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 11 (2015) 2, pp. 10-17

Since the economic transition Poland has faced many changes. Accession to the European Union improved the Polish … economy and made it more attractive for foreign investments. Since 2004 Poland has been one of the major destinations of FDI … in East and Central Europe Countries. Also during the global economic crisis Poland was a good location for foreign …

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Is the world flat? : or do countries still matter?

Chong, Alberto (contributor); … - 2006

This paper revisits the effects of a country's institutional framework on individual firms' behavior, in particular focusing on their propensity to comply with legal rules. The theoretical model presented here suggests that these effects may be of paramount significance-contrary to the recently...

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Globalisation, inequality and poverty relationships : a cross country evidence

Neutel, Marcel (contributor); Heshmati, Almas (contributor) - 2006

In this research, the relationship between globalisation and poverty and income inequality is determined. A whole new globalisation index has been constructed based on data covering a large sample of 65 developing countries. The index is based on the globalisation index proposed by A.T. Kearney...

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