Les cinq grands groupes bancaires qui font l’objet de cette étude [BNP Paribas (BNPP), Groupe BPCE (GBPCE), Groupe Crédit Agricole (GCA), Groupe Crédit Mutuel (GCM) et Société Générale (SG)] représentent, au 31 décembre 2013, un peu plus de 85 % du total de bilan du secteur bancaire...

Článok sa zaoberá interakciou amerického a európskeho (slovenského) systému podnikovej kultúry, definujúc základy podnikania a kultúry zamestnancov a opisujúc kultúrne rozdiely v rámci firiem, ako aj analýzou amerického systému podnikovej kultúry a jej porovnaním so...

This paper estimates the incidence of state corporate taxes on the welfare of workers, landowners, and firm owners using variation in state corporate tax rates and apportionment rules. We develop a spatial equilibrium model with imperfectly mobile firms and workers. Firm owners may earn profits...

"This article investigates the employment development of Czech-based firms in German ownership in the years around the Great Recession of 2008/2009. The intense involvement of German firms in the economy of the neighboring country via foreign direct investment (FDI) raises the question whether...

The influx of asylum seekers and refugees from across Africa to democratic South Africa has increased significantly. The aim of this paper is to determine the factors that influence the ‘expected well-being’ of this unique group. ‘Expected well-being’ is an important...

The objective of this paper is to analyze the procedures used by multinational enterprises to distribute the revenue generated by their subsidiaries abroad. Also, the paper intends to answer the question how multinational enterprises (mnes) allocate taxes paid on this income among the fiscal...

Using detailed administrative data linking French firms and workers over the years 2002-2007, we document a distinct U-shaped pattern in worker-level wages surrounding the time their employer is acquired by a foreign firm, with a dip in earnings observed for several years before domestic firms...

We use Japanese microdata to examine how financial market frictions affect foreign direct investment (FDI). The Japanese land price bubble and banking trouble in the late 1980s and early 1990s serve as a quasi natural experiment to identify two possible transmission channels from financial...

Auditors use professional judgment to collect and evaluate evidence to issue an opinion on the fairness of a business entity’s financial statements. Prior research finds that international auditing firms should consider cultural aspects when planning an audit examination and that the...

This paper examines the effects of culture and other economic factors on a country’s decision to implement International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This work extends the previous literature by using a methodology that assigns an implementation score in different countries and...