Can Collusion Promote Corporate Social Responsibility? Evidence from the Lab
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Keywords
Collusion; Corporate social responsibility; Public interest; Laboratory experiment; Competition policy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L41 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Monopolization; Horizontal Anticompetitive Practices
- C92 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Group Behavior
- M14 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Corporate Culture; Diversity; Social Responsibility
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2019-05-27 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-EXP-2019-05-27 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-IND-2019-05-27 (Industrial Organization)
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