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Private money and money market integration: The role of payments infrastructure in nineteenth‐century Switzerland

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Using newly collected discount rate data for six Swiss cities from 1846 to 1893, we find no evidence of increasing integration during a 30‐year period of lightly regulated free banking. We attribute this to two structural issues: banks had incentives to ward off competitors by protecting their local monopolies or forming cartels, and there was
Daniel Kaufmann, Rebecca Stuart
wiley   +1 more source

To boycott or not to boycott [PDF]

open access: yesCommunications of the ACM, 2013
openaire   +1 more source

Digital platform strategies from an incumbent perspective: An exploration of contextual factors and connectors

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multi‐sided platform (MSP) models have become more relevant for incumbent companies, requiring them to develop MSP engagement strategies. This study sheds light on the complex process incumbents undergo in developing platform strategies. Adopting an inductive research design, we conducted interviews with 37 decision‐makers across 35 incumbent ...
Lukas Zechel, Vivek K. Velamuri
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Boycotts and Jurisprudential Challenges Related to Identifying Their Legal Cause (‘İllah)

open access: yesİlahiyat Tetkikleri Dergisi
Recently, consumer boycott has been used as an economic weapon and a tool of passive resistance. There are several dimensions to consumer boycott, which serves as a means for Muslim communities to assert their will and to make their voices heard.
Ozat Shamshıyev
doaj   +1 more source

Carbon Disclosure and Climate Change Mitigation in the European Union: Diffusion and Dominance of Transparency Frames

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the rise of governance‐by‐disclosure in the global climate regime, examining how the framing of carbon disclosure evolved into an effective governance norm within the European Union (EU). Employing discourse network analysis, we analyse the evolution of carbon disclosure frames in the EU between 2000 and 2020. We show
Federico Chaves Correa, Kerem Öge
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the financial effects of boycotting Israel: Event-study and modern portfolio theory approaches with data from Borsa Istanbul

open access: yesBorsa Istanbul Review
This study evaluates how the current Israel boycotts affect Borsa Istanbul. An event study in a 45-day window around October 7, 2023 tests abnormal returns for a value-weighted portfolio of 22 boycotted firms using four models (Market, Market-Return ...
Burak Dogan
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Sober State: The Work of Drunkenness in British Bureaucracy

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reports the drinking stories of British civil service clerical workers based at a large civil service office complex located in Newcastle upon Tyne between 1968 and 1993. It uses these stories to develop an account of state formation that takes seriously the place of joy, solidarity, contention, and exhaustion within public sector
Michael Vine
wiley   +1 more source

When Newspapers Fail to Deter Corporate Illegality: The Constraining Effects of Economic Institutions

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Social control agents aim to restrict corporate illegality, yet its prevalence highlights inconsistencies in enforcement mechanisms. To explore this issue, we examine how newspapers reduce corporate illegality by imposing ethical norms on firms.
Tony Jaehyun Choi, Kam Phung
wiley   +1 more source

Les gauches radicales marocaines et les élections de 2021 : observations d’une campagne financiarisée

open access: yesL’Année du Maghreb
This article examines the 2021 Moroccan elections not as an arena of democratic competition but as a mechanism of controlled rotation of coopted elites, in which electoral engineering, bureaucratic filters, and the routinized financialization of ...
Adam Boubel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Purposeful Management and the Public Good: Relationships, Tensions, and Consequences

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Traditional management practices have long prioritized organizational performance and financial growth, primarily serving shareholder interests. However, escalating societal and environmental challenges – such as climate change, human rights violations, the dismantling of democratic institutions, and public health crises – raise questions ...
Gideon D. Markman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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