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In quest of profits: legal and ethical implications facing Microsoft
Mona R. El Shazly, Ryan J. ButtsDespite its wide acceptance in economics, the fundamental tenet of the theory of the firm is not without its critics. Questions related to the nature and role of the firm, its…
Preferences for public health insurance: egotism or altruism?
Alan Shiell, Janelle SeymourThis paper reports the results of a telephone survey to elicit preferences for public or private health insurance. The survey adopted a method described by Hudson and Jones that…
Income and social inequality in China: impact on consumption and shopping patterns
Grace Khei‐Mie Wong, Lu YuSince the “open‐door” policy was introduced in 1978, China’s socio‐economic development has been impressive, and the standard of living of its approximately 1.2 billion population…
CEO profits: the Berle and Means thesis revisited
Richard L. Brinkman, June E. BrinkmanThe Berle and Means thesis focuses on a managerial revolution in which corporate control came to be transferred from owners to managers. Currently, it is arguable that control of…
Inflation in Malaysia
Ming‐Yu Cheng, Hui‐Boon TanMaintaining a low and stable inflation rate has become one of the challenges in the macroeconomic management of most countries. Among others, Malaysia has a very unique experience…
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