Flaws in corporate social responsibility reporting systems hinder clear evaluation of corporate behavior, making it difficult for activist investors to make ethical decisions. The book delves into these shortcomings, highlighting the challenges faced in assessing corporate practices and the implications for responsible investing.
This book aims to put the shocking events of 2016-17 in to a long-term, historical perspective. The author traces long-term and largely un-linked shifts in the economy from globalization to automation to uncover the deeper sources of populist outbreaks.
Regional, National, and Organizational Case Studies
The book explores the selection and evolution of economic policies in developing countries, focusing on the interplay between ideas and interest groups. Professor Anil Hira analyzes how economic development policies are shaped by changing idea-interest networks, often influenced by crises. He also examines the role of economic idea entrepreneurs in this dynamic process, providing insights into the key players and the mechanisms that drive policy change.