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The Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Firms’ Financial Performance in South Africa

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  • Sukanya Chetty
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  • Yudhvir Seetharam

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  • Sukanya Chetty & Rebekah Naidoo & Yudhvir Seetharam, 2015. "The Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Firms’ Financial Performance in South Africa," Contemporary Economics, University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw., vol. 9(2), June.
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