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Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper reviews the literature on the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) engagement and family firms. Drawing from mainstream databases, it identifies and analyzes 34 pivotal articles. Research on ESG and family firms is still emerging, but inconsistent findings and paradoxes obscure the field.
ChangYi Zhu +2 more
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Market Mechanism: An Appraisal of Neoclassical, Institutional and Austrian Schools of Thought [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2013 The Purpose of this paper is a comparison among the Neoclassical, Institutional, and Austrian Schools of Thought on market mechanism. Searching through the major published works of distinguished representatives of these schools, we find that there are ...
Mohammadgholi Yousefi
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On the Scientific Status of Economic Policy: A Tale of Alternative Paradigms [PDF]
In the last years, a number of contributions has argued that monetary -- and, more generally, economic -- policy is finally becoming more of a science. According to these authors, policy rules implemented by central banks are nowadays well supported by a
Andrea Roventini, Giorgio Fagiolo
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Envisioning the Future of Work: From Ideas to Reforms
British Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Two different theoretical perspectives concerning technology and the future of work are examined. One is linked to mainstream economics, whereas the other is associated with critical (‘post‐work’) discourse. Ideas about work—its nature and impacts on well‐being—matter in both perspectives.
David A. Spencer
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Alfred Marshall’s Puzzles. Between Economics as a Positive Science and Economic Chivalry [PDF]
, 2015 Alfred Marshall’s approach to economics hides a paradox. On one hand, the ‘father’ of neoclassical economics strongly favoured conducting economics as a positive science.
Dzionek-Kozłowska, Joanna
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Bulletin of Economic Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how labor‐supply responsiveness, captured by the inverse Frisch elasticity, shapes wage inequality in the presence of directed technical change and automation. We develop a dynamic general equilibrium model with task‐based production, heterogeneous labor, and endogenous R&D.
Óscar Afonso
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Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change: Are Climate-Smart Practices Important in Burkina Faso? [PDF]
Plant Environ InteractABSTRACT In Burkina Faso, smallholder farmers rely heavily on rain‐fed agriculture, which is affected by climate change. The adoption of climate‐smart practices is essential to strengthen the resilience of agricultural systems to climate change and improve household food security and, consequently, global food security.
Bado B, Thiombiano N, Tito NT.
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Ecological Economics at a Crossroads [PDF]
During the past decade theoretical and empirical advances in neoclassical economics have resulted in the virtual rejection of the two pillars of traditional welfare economics-- rational economic man and perfect competition.
John M. Gowdy, Jon D. Erickson
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Economic activity during extreme events
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.Abstract Although extreme weather events, natural disasters or infrastructure failures potentially have important economic effects, quantifying these effects over small areas and fine time intervals has been difficult because of the fairly coarse scales available in most data sources. This paper surveys the use of relatively new and finely grained data
John W. Galbraith
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Behavioral law and economics: Multidisciplinarity in action [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2019 This paper presents the theoretical foundations of Behavioral Law and Economics (BLE), as well as the practical implications of some key findings of this discipline.
Mojašević Aleksandar S.
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