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A test of collusive behavior based on incentives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper proposes a novel collusion test based on the analysis of incentives faced by each firm in a colluding coalition. In fact, once collusion is in effect, each colluding firm faces the incentive to secretly deviate from the agreement, since it ...
Cabral, Ricardo
core   +1 more source

Collusion and Durability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We develop a model to show that cartels that produce goods with lower durability are easier to sustain implicitly. This observation gen- erates the following results: 1) implicit cartels have an incentive to pro- duce goods with an inefficiently low ...
Sasaki, Dan, Strausz, Roland
core   +2 more sources

Globalizing Comparative Public Administration With Integrative Contextualization: State Autonomy in the Developmental Path of Hong Kong and Singapore

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The lack of a common variable for comparison has been a major obstacle to the development of Comparative Public Administration (CPA). State autonomy enables an integrative contextualization approach, allowing both the analysis of contextual individual country experiences and the generation of generalized comparable knowledge.
Wilson Wong
wiley   +1 more source

Principle of Transparency in Government Transactions [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات فقه و حقوق اسلامی, 2019
From Islamic point of view, economic corruption is a deviation from religious rules in all economic fields, and the concept of "forbidden businesses" is a precise and deep equivalent for the concept of economic corruption in the Islamic-Shiite tradition.
Fakhredin Aboeiyeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimality of linearity with collusion and renegotiation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study analyzes a continuous-time N-agent Brownian hidden-action model with exponential utilities, in which agents' actions jointly determine the mean and the variance of the outcome process.
Barlo, Mehmet   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Collusion in Hierarchical Agency [PDF]

open access: yesEconometrica, 1993
In this model, shareholders can use auditors' reports to contract with a privately-informed manager. Imperfect audit technology allows the auditor and the manager to collude. Auditors are useful when they have good information and the manager's liability is high.
Kofman, Fred, Lawarree, Jacques
openaire   +1 more source

Competition Policy and Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 1 (No Poverty): The Role of Mergers and Acquisitions Adjudications in South Africa

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT South Africa faces persistently high poverty and inequality alongside a highly concentrated economic structure, raising questions about whether merger control, especially public‐interest provisions, can contribute to poverty reduction. However, empirical evidence directly linking merger adjudication outcomes to poverty remains limited.
Nicholas Ngepah   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Misconduct: A Review of Empirical Research and Future Research Recommendations

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study reviews 54 empirical‐quantitative (archival) articles on the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) outcomes and corporate misconduct. Based on the moral licensing and moral track hypotheses, we distinguish between CSR performance, reporting, and assurance on the one hand and between financial and CSR‐related ...
Patrick Velte
wiley   +1 more source

Asymmetric Collusion and Merger Policy [PDF]

open access: yes
In their merger control, EU and the US have considered symmetric size distribution (cost structure) of firms to be a factor potentially leading to collusion.
Helder Vasconcelos   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

The Power of Music: Connecting Leadership Developmental Theory to Modern Icons Beyoncé and Taylor Swift

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 17-23, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT This article links the connection between music and leadership, exploring ways to connect musical icons to teaching leadership theory and concepts. The authors utilize the relationship leadership model (RLM) and the leadership identity development (LID) model through case studies of Beyoncé Knowles‐Carter and Taylor Swift. We provide questions
Sanithia Tucker, Kaley Vincent
wiley   +1 more source

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