5 articles in this issue
Xu Guo, Wing-Keung Wong
Previous studies focused on the comparison of the optimal output levels of regret- averse firms under uncertainty and firms under certainty. This paper extends the theory by further investigating the effects of regret-aversion on production. We compare th... see more
Juan Carlos Bércena-Ruiz, Quan Dong, María Bergoña Garzón
This paper analyzes the interaction between two political economy decisions by a government: whether to privatize a public firm and what environmental policy to choose (an environmental tax or an emission standard). We find that when market competition is... see more
Luis David Conde Cortés, Alfonzo Mendoza-Velázquez
This paper examines the dynamic association between foreign direct investment (FDI), public investment of local governments (IPUB) and economic growth for the 32 states in Mexico grouped by region and level of competitiveness for the 2006-2015 period. In ... see more
Luciano Fanti, Domenico Buccella
It is commonly believed that the choice of adopting Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) behaviours is beyond the scope of profit enhancement. In a unionised oligopoly with centralised wage setting and decreasing returns to scale technology, the present ... see more
Eva Boj, Anna Castañer, M. Merce` Claramunt, Teresa Costa, Oriol Roch
This article examines the relationship between observed claim frequencies in the automobile insurance line and the evolution of selected economic magnitudes. From a variety of economic variables, we aim to identify the main factors affecting claim frequen... see more