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Fichier |
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Pré-publication, Document de travail |
Titre |
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Unaware Corporate Social Responsibility: Impact of Firm Size, Motivations and External Pressures
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Résumé |
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We explore differences in firms' attitudes toward corporate social responsibility (CSR). Using a unique dataset covering 8,857 French firms, collected by the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), we identify firms conducting conscious CSR and others with effective but unaware CSR activities. We then construct three CSR pillar scores for each firm, using Mokken scale analysis, a form of non-parametric item response analysis. The CSR scores, along with responses to specific questions, allow us to characterize firms that implement conscious or unaware CSR. We then estimate simple probit and count data models to show that a significant share of firms are in fact significantly engaged in unaware CSR, with no monotonic size effect. Cooperation with external actors such as NGOs mitigates the effect of firm size on the likelihood of conducting unaware CSR, while the effect of NGO campaigns against large firms is mainly to increase the environmental score of small firms in the same industry.
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Auteur(s)
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Olivier Beaumais
1, 2
, Mireille Chiroleu-Assouline
3, 4
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LERN -
Laboratoire d'Economie Rouen Normandie
( 1088878 )
- 3, avenue Pasteur - 76186 ROUEN Cedex 1
- France
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Université de Rouen Normandie UR 4702 ( 300318 )
;
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Normandie Université ( 455934 )
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Institut de Recherche Interdisciplinaire Homme et Société UR 4702 ( 466141 )
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Université de Rouen Normandie FED 4137 ( 300318 )
;
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Normandie Université ( 455934 )
2
LISA -
Lieux, Identités, eSpaces, Activités
( 96484 )
- UFR Drittu, Scenzi suciali, ecunòmichi è di gestioni 22, av. Jean Nicoli, BP 52 20250 Corti
- France
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Université Pascal Paoli ( 300269 )
;
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique UMR6240 ( 441569 )
3
PSE -
Paris School of Economics
( 301309 )
- 48 boulevard Jourdan 75014 Paris
- France
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Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne ( 7550 )
;
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École normale supérieure - Paris ( 59704 )
;
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Université Paris Sciences et Lettres ( 564132 )
;
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École des hautes études en sciences sociales ( 99539 )
;
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École des Ponts ParisTech ( 301545 )
;
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ( 441569 )
;
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Institut National de Recherche pour l’Agriculture, l’Alimentation et l’Environnement ( 577435 )
4
PJSE -
Paris Jourdan Sciences Economiques
( 578027 )
- 48 boulevard Jourdan 75014 Paris
- France
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Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne UMR8545 ( 7550 )
;
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École normale supérieure - Paris ( 59704 )
;
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Université Paris Sciences et Lettres ( 564132 )
;
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École des hautes études en sciences sociales ( 99539 )
;
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École des Ponts ParisTech ( 301545 )
;
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ( 441569 )
;
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Institut National de Recherche pour l’Agriculture, l’Alimentation et l’Environnement UMR1393 ( 577435 )
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Date de publication |
2023-02-22
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Langue du document |
Anglais
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Date de production/écriture |
2023-02
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Public visé |
Scientifique
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Page/Identifiant |
30 p.
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Mots-clés (JEL) |
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C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods/C.C3 - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models • Multiple Variables/C.C3.C38 - Classification Methods • Cluster Analysis • Principal Components • Factor Models
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L - Industrial Organization/L.L2 - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior/L.L2.L29 - Other
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M - Business Administration and Business Economics • Marketing • Accounting • Personnel Economics/M.M1 - Business Administration/M.M1.M14 - Corporate Culture • Diversity • Social Responsibility
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Q - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics • Environmental and Ecological Economics/Q.Q5 - Environmental Economics/Q.Q5.Q59 - Other
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Référence interne |
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PSE Working Papers n°2023-09
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Projet(s) ANR |
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Domaine(s) |
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Sciences de l'Homme et Société
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Sciences de l'Homme et Société/Economies et finances
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Mots-clés |
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Corporate social responsibility, Non-parametric item response theory, Scoring, Stakeholders, SME, France
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