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1 COMING FORWARD: INSTITUTIONAL INFLUENCES ON VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE
, 2005
"... We investigate the formal and informal institutional influences on a firm’s decision to voluntarily disclose deviant behavior. With a nine-year sample that includes 170 voluntary restaters, we find that firms are more likely to voluntarily restate their earnings when informal industry pressures incr ..."
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We investigate the formal and informal institutional influences on a firm’s decision to voluntarily disclose deviant behavior. With a nine-year sample that includes 170 voluntary restaters, we find that firms are more likely to voluntarily restate their earnings when informal industry pressures
INSTITUTIONAL INFLUENCES SHAPING A SOFTWARE SECTOR
"... According to the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Information Technology Outlook 2000, Ireland is the largest exporter of software goods in the world (IDA, 2002). Since the industrialisation policy was introduced in 1968, Ireland has moved from agriculture towards a techno ..."
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that influence this software growth. This study investigates the extent to which institutional influence has contributed to the growth and development of Ireland’s software industry. As a result, it seems that considerable government involvement in industrial development in the late 1960s became far more focused
Sustainable competitive advantage: Combining institutional and resource-based views
- Strategic Management Journal
, 1997
"... This article suggests that the context and process of resource selection have an important influence on firm heterogeneity and sustainable competitive advantage. It is argued that a firm’s sustainable advantage depends on its ability to manage the institutional context of its resource decisions. A f ..."
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This article suggests that the context and process of resource selection have an important influence on firm heterogeneity and sustainable competitive advantage. It is argued that a firm’s sustainable advantage depends on its ability to manage the institutional context of its resource decisions. A
Institutional influences on the choice of organizational form: The case of franchising
- Journal of Management
, 2009
"... Current explanations for franchising assume that managers only pay attention to firm-specific economic factors. In contrast, the authors submit that social factors described by institutional theory will enhance understanding. Using a sample of 1,300 franchisors active during 1980 through 2000, the a ..."
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, the authors find evidence that both environmental and internal institutional pressures influence firms ’ propensity to franchise, but that responsiveness to internal institu-tional pressures declines as economic reasons to franchise increase. Overall, social factors appear to actively influence franchising
INSTITUTIONAL INFLUENCE ON THE INTERREGIONAL DISPARITIES IN THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
"... Abstract. This study examines institutional infl uence on the interregional disparities in socio-economic development in Ukraine. The research methodology is based on the new institutional approach and application of regression analysis: three empirical models consisting of the coeffi cients of vari ..."
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Abstract. This study examines institutional infl uence on the interregional disparities in socio-economic development in Ukraine. The research methodology is based on the new institutional approach and application of regression analysis: three empirical models consisting of the coeffi cients
The Shadows of the Past How Implicit Institutions Influence Entrepreneurship
, 2009
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Institutions Influence Preferences: Evidence from a Common-Pool Resource Experiment
- Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
, 2008
"... We model the dynamic effects of external enforcement on the exploitation of a common pool resource. Fitting our model to experimental data we find that institutions influence social preferences. We solve two puzzles in the data: the increase and later erosion of cooperation when commoners vote again ..."
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We model the dynamic effects of external enforcement on the exploitation of a common pool resource. Fitting our model to experimental data we find that institutions influence social preferences. We solve two puzzles in the data: the increase and later erosion of cooperation when commoners vote
The Neighborhoods They Live In: The Effects of Neighborhood Residence on Child and Adolescent Outcomes
- Psychological Bulletin
, 2000
"... This article provides a comprehensive review of research on the effects of neighborhood residence on child and adolescent well-being. The first section reviews key methodological issues. The following section considers links between neighborhood characteristics and child outcomes and suggests the im ..."
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the importance of high socioeconomic status (SES) for achievement and low SES and residential instability for behavioral/emotional outcomes. The third section identifies 3 pathways (institutional resources, relationships, and norms/collective efficacy) through which neighborhoods might influence development
The political economy of benefits and costs: a neoclassical approach to redistributive politics
- Journal of Political Economy
, 1981
"... This essay offers a rational political explanation for the notorious inefficiency of pork barrel projects with an optimization model of legislative behavior and legislative institutions. The model em-phasizes the (economically arbitrary, from a welfare point of view) importance of the geographic inc ..."
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. The inefficiency of public decision making has long been a concern for students of public policy. Models of bureaucratic behavior, legis-lative institutions, interest-group influence, vote-maximizing politi-cians, and fiscal illusion all point toward sources of bias in these nonmarket contexts.! Yet none has
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