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Is It so Severe for Social Entrepreneurship in a Transitional Economy? The Role of Work-Related Wellbeing and Political Connection in Shaping the Exit Intention [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 In the context of a transitional economy, there are much more studies with a heroic characterization of social entrepreneurs, whereas there is limited exploration of their less positive stories.
Jianing Dong +6 more
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Political corruption, political connection and bank performance responsibility [PDF]
International Journal of Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, 2020 Purpose: To examine the Political Corruption, Political Connection and Bank Performance nexus. Design/Methodology/Approach: The study follows a quantitative approach to its research objectives.
Adeleye, Ngozi, Nega Lakew, Mengistu
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The Influence of Political Connection on Tax Avoidance [PDF]
Jurnal Akuntansi dan Keuangan, 2020 The upper echelon theory and rent-seeking theory propose conflicting arguments related to the relationship between a firm’s political connection and tax avoidance.
Zaga Kresna Pratama Putra +1 more
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The Economics of Politically-Connected Firms [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007 Political connections between firms and autocratic regimes are not secret and often even publicly displayed in many developing economies. We argue that tying a firm's available rent to a regime's survival acts as a credible commitment forcing entrepreneurs to support the government and to exert effort in its stabilization.
Choi, Jay Pil, Thum, Marcel
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Political Connections and Shareholder Support
British Journal of Management, 2022 AbstractWe study investors’ preferences for corporate political connections in the United States using a novel measure: shareholder votes given to individual directors. We find that, after fully accounting for all firm‐year specific information and a wide range of director characteristics, politically connected directors on average do not obtain ...
Magnus Blomkvist +3 more
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Political connections and firms: network dimensions [PDF]
Oxford Economic Papers, 2018 Abstract Business and politician interaction is commonplace. Most research has classified firms as either connected to a politician or not: a binary approach. Yet, there are almost always strong network dimensions to these connections. This article builds a unique data set to document a network of connections between politically exposed ...
Commander, Simon +2 more
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Carbon Management, 2022 Using sample firms from eight energy-intensive industries included in the State Council of China’s Notice on the Pilot Work of Carbon Emission Trading from 2015 to 2019, this study examines the relationship between environmental legitimacy pressure and ...
Xiying Luo, Ruimin Zhang, Wei Liu
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Political Connection in the GCC Banks [PDF]
, 2022 In the context of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, the political connec-tion has been subject to little scrutiny and the question of why this remains the case deserves further attention.
FATMA AHMED
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Jurnal Akuntansi Aktual, 2022 One aspect of the agency theory suggests that controlling shareholders exploit firm’s resources for personal benefits and thus, expropriate minority shareholders.
Christella Gabriel Purwanto +1 more
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Political connections and depositor discipline [PDF]
Journal of Financial Stability, 2012 Abstract We examine the effects of political connections on depositor discipline in a sample of Turkish banks. Banks with former members of parliament at the helm enjoy reduced depositor discipline, especially if the former politician's party is currently in power – less so if the former politician served as a minister. Banks with structural problems
M. DISLI, K. SCHOORS, J. MEIR
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