Excessive entry in a bilateral oligopoly [PDF]
In a bilateral oligopoly, Ghosh and Morita (‘Social desirability of free entry: a bilateral oligopoly analysis, 2007, IJIO) show that entry is always socially insufficient if the upstream agents have sufficiently strong bargaining power.
Arijit Mukherjee
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Earnings Quality and ESG Performance in Energy and Utilities: What Really Matters?
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The paper investigates the controversial relationship between firms' earnings quality and environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, focusing on the energy and utility sectors given their significant regulatory pressures, environmental impact, and capital‐intensive nature, which render ESG performance particularly important for ...
Antonios Persakis +2 more
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Why Isn’t Productivity More Popular? A Bargaining Power Approach to the Pay/ Productivity Linkage in Canada [PDF]
International Productivity Monitor, 2015 Canadian real labour income has increasingly lagged behind productivity growth. This article employs a bargaining power approach to wage determination to explore the hypothesis that some public polices intended to promote productivity growth may have ...
Mathieu Dufour, Ellen Russell
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Bargaining Power and Trade Credit: The Heterogeneous Effect of Credit Contractions
, 2023 Wenya Wang, Qiyu Xu, Ei Yang
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Voice and Bargaining Power [PDF]
We propose a formal concept of the power of voice in the context of a simple model where individuals form groups and trade in competitive markets. Individuals use outside options in two different ways.
Hans Gersbach, Hans Haller
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Material ESG Performance and Bid Premium in Merger and Acquisition Deals
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the firm‐level and country‐level environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance on bid premiums in cross‐border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions. We document considerable variations in bid premiums. Higher carbon emissions are associated with higher bid premiums, suggesting that acquirers may perceive ...
Ndubuisi Ezenwa +2 more
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The Impact of Intrahousehold Resource Distribution on Woman’s Bargaining Power – A Collective Model Approach [PDF]
, 2018 S. Nageeb Ali
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Why did (not) the East Extend the Franchise? Democracy, Intra-Elite Conflict and Risk Sharing [PDF]
The process of enfranchisement is studied in a model of intra-elite conflict over the sharing of social surplus. The relative bargaining power of each elite, function of the surplus each elite is able to appropriate if the bargaining breaks down, is ...
Eugenio Proto, Sayantan Ghosal
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The Impact of Geopolitical Risk on Trade Credit
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In light of escalating global geopolitical tensions, understanding how firms respond to external shocks has become a critical issue for policymakers, corporate managers, and investors. This study investigates the impact of geopolitical risk (GPR) on firms' reliance on trade credit (TC)—an essential form of short‐term financing, particularly ...
Wafa'a B. Al‐Yafei, Hamdi Bennasr
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Does trade liberalization always decrease union bargaining power? [PDF]
The theoretical and empirical literature shows that union wages are more responsive to international import competition than nonunion wages, thus reducing unions bargaining power.
Jorge Saba Arbache
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