Does Good Corporate Governance Lead to Stronger Productivity Growth? [PDF]
This study investigates the impact of corporate governance and product market competition on total factor productivity growth in Germany and the UK.For Germany, the prototype of a bank-based governance system, productivity grows faster in firms ...
Koeke, J., Renneboog, L.D.R.
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Is It Time to Get Radical? A Game Theoritic analysis of Asian Crisis and Capital Control [PDF]
Policymakers in modern and open economies face a macroeconomic trilemma (Obstfeld, Shambaugh, and Taylor 2005). There are three main sought-after objectives: 1. to stabilize the exchange rate; 2. to enjoy free international capital mobility 3.
Martawardaya, Berly, Salotti, Simone
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Demand for Self Control: A model of Consumer Response to Programs and Products that Moderate Consumption [PDF]
Is it better to apply effort to increase personal consumption, or control what one wants? The model presented here provides a characterization of demand for self control, namely, its responsiveness to price and risk.
Berg, Nathan, Kim, Jeong-Yoo
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Financial Restraints in the South Korean Miracle [PDF]
We provide novel empirical evidence on the effects of financial restraints on South Korean financial development. The evidence is linked to a simple model of the Korean banking system that encapsulates its cartelised nature, which predicts a positive ...
Kul B Luintel, Panicos O Demetriades
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Achievements, challenges and perspectives of financial decentralization in Bulgaria [PDF]
The process of gradual administrative and political decentralization in Bulgaria started in 1991, but the real financial decentralization process started in the beginning of 2003 with the adoption of a comparatively clear expenditure assignment and ...
Stoilova, Desislava
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Corporate Social and Financial Performance: Empirical Evidence from American Companies [PDF]
, 2013 The objective of this study is to address the issue of the relationship between corporate social and financial performance by moderating company size and financial leverage.with the use of type of industry as control variable.
Fauzi, Hasan
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From social control to financial economics:The linked ecologies of economics and business in twentieth century America [PDF]
This article draws on historical material to examine the co-evolution of economic science and business education over the course of the twentieth century, showing that fields evolve not only through internal struggles but also through struggles taking ...
Fourcade, Marion, Khurana, Rakesh
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Financial Liberalization and the Brain Drain: A Panel Data Analysis [PDF]
This paper explores the impact of financial liberalization on the migration of high skilled labor from 46 countries to the OECD, taken at five year intervals over the period 1985-2000.
Bang, James T. +2 more
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Private Roads, Public Costs: The Facts About Toll Road Privatization and How to Protect the Public [PDF]
, 2009 Provides an overview of trends in toll road privatization and discusses implications for the public, including loss of control, financial risk, and lack of transparency.
Kari Wohlschlegel +2 more
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THE IMPORTANCE OF THE COST INFORMATION IN MAKING DECISIONS [PDF]
The cost information system plays an important role in every organization within the decision-making process. An important task of management is to ensure the control over operations, processes, activity sectors, and not ultimately on costs.
Gheorghe Lepădatu
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