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Drivers of Environmental Behaviour in Manufacturing SMEs and the Implications for CSR
Williamson, David; Lynch-Wood, Gary; Ramsay, John - In: Journal of Business Ethics 67 (2006) 3, pp. 317-330
The authors use empirical research into the environmental practices of 31 manufacturing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to show that ‚business performance’ and ‚regulation’ considerations drive behaviour. They suggest that this is inevitable, given the...
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Misleading Disclosure of Pro Forma Earnings: An Empirical Examination
Entwistle, Gary; Feltham, Glenn; Mbagwu, Chima - In: Journal of Business Ethics 69 (2006) 4, pp. 355-372
, designed to protect investors, led to wide-ranging regulation over various actions of managers, auditors and investment … and Exchange Commission (SEC) to craft regulation which would reduce – and preferably eliminate – any pro forma … special itemsâ€\x9D). By 2003 (subsequent to the SEC regulation), potentially misleading disclosure practices were seen in …
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Simulating the Effect of Regulatory Systems in a Fishery, An Application to the French Driftnet Albacore Fleet
Guyader, Olivier - In: Environmental & Resource Economics 23 (2002) 1, pp. 1-28
With a thin economic component, most bio-economic models of fisheries failto assess the effects of the regulation … to the French driftnet albacore fleet: licence allocation withdriftnet regulation, individual quotas, and individual …
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Regulating environmental threats
Tsur, Yacov; Zemel, Amos - In: Environmental & Resource Economics 39 (2008) 3, pp. 297-310
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Product Market Regulation and Macroeconomic Performance: A Review of Cross Country Evidence
Schiantarelli, Fabio - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005
country data to study the effect of product market regulation and reform on a country’s macroeconomic performance. After a … of product market regulation on mark-ups, firm dynamics, investment, employment, innovation productivity, and output …
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Regulation and UK Retailing Productivity: Evidence from Micro Data
Haskel, Jonathan; Sadun, Raffaella - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
We use UK micro data to explore whether planning regulation reduced UK retailing productivity growth between 1997 and …
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British Virgin Islands-Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom; Assessment of the Supervision and Regulation of the Financial Sector Volume I—Review of Financial Sector Regulati...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) has most of the essential elements for a suitable framework for financial supervision. There is a weakness with respect to onsite supervision of banking, insurance, and securities sectors; and there is currently no regular and comprehensive examination and...
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The Volatility Costs of Procyclical Lending Standards; An Assessment Using a Dsge Model
Sgherri, Silvia; Gruss, Bertrand - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009
likelihood of boom-and-bust episodes in credit markets. Particularly, it has been argued that banking regulation might attenuate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826640
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Regulation, generic competition and pharmaceutical prices: Theory and evidence from a natural experiment
Brekke, Kurt R.; Holmås, Tor Helge; Straume, Odd Rune - Núcleo de Investigação em Políticas Económicas … - 2008
experiment in Norway, where reference pricing (RP) replaced price cap regulation in 2003 for a sub-sample of off-patent products …
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Advertising and Prices as Signals of Quality in a Regime of Price Rivalry
Fluet, Claude; Garella, Paolo G. - Département des Sciences Économiques, École des … - 1999
Cet article réexamine le débat sur l'utilisation du prix et de la publicite comme signaux de qualité, et sur les effets concurrentiels de la publicité. Nous montrons que la publicité a un rôle de signal lorsqu'il y a rivalité en prix entre les entreprises, contrairement à ce que l'on...
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