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Air pollution and corporate labor cost stickiness: Evidence from China. [PDF]

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Corporate Law Firms: The Brazilian Case

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
In the 25 years since 1990, the corporate law sector in Brazil has grown substantially. The number of firms has more than doubled, some firms have reached large size and corporate structure and average firm size increased. At the same time, some law firms have changed their methods of operation, recruitment, and management.
Daniela Monteiro Gabbay, Luciana Ramos, Ligia Pinto Sica   +2 more
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Law, Finance, and Firm Growth

The Journal of Finance, 1998
We investigate how differences in legal and financial systems affect firms' use of external financing to fund growth. We show that in countries whose legal systems score high on an efficiency index, a greater proportion of firms use long‐term external financing.
Asli Demirguc-Kunt, Vojislav Maksimovic
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Bankruptcy Law and Firms' Behavior

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2005
The aim of this paper is to study the impact of the bankruptcy law on financing, investment, default and liquidation decisions of firms. We build a model in which the firm has the opportunity to get into debt to finance an investment whose return is stochastic. Shareholders and bondholders bargain the amount of debt and the level of the coupon. Because
Anne Epaulard, Aude Pommeret
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Knowledge management in a law firm

Aslib Proceedings, 1998
This article concentrates on the use of intranet technology to further the goals and ideals of knowledge management in a law firm. The need for research on the implementation of corporate intranets is emphasised and concepts commonly used when dealing with knowledge management and collaborative technology are defined.
Diane Doyle, Adeline du Toit
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Knowledge Management and the Law Firm

Journal of Knowledge Management, 1998
This paper seeks to redress the imbalance between technology and information by first examining three models of Knowledge Management with reference to the law firm context. Secondly, it examines the relationship that exists between the harnessing of corporate knowledge and the overall goals of a law firm, and in particular law firm profitability ...
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The Economics of Law Firms: A Study in the Legal Organization of the Firm

The Journal of Law and Economics, 1990
OUR goal is to address several issues on the economics of the firm. In particular, we are interested in the survival value of ownership rules in competitive markets for complex services such as law, medicine, and accounting. Are sole proprietorships or partnerships more efficient in the delivery of these services to clients?
Carr, Jack, Mathewson, Frank
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LABOR LAWS AND FIRM PERFORMANCE

Journal of Financial Research, 2017
AbstractU.S. labor laws impose higher costs on unionized firms in states without right‐to‐work (RTW) laws. I find that these firms experience poor stock performance. The difference‐in‐differences analysis comparing the effect of RTW laws on unionized and nonunionized firms shows that unionized firms in states without RTW laws underperform by about 7 ...
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The Info Age law firm

Computer, 1995
This paper is, in part, a response to Lewis, see ibid., September, p.8-10 (1995) which says that lawyers do not understand technology and therefore cannot keep pace with change. Lewis also states that technology will be based on speed and customization rather than legal rights. However, he neglects one theorem: where there is money to be made, there is
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