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Voluntary programs : a club theory perspective
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Voluntary programs : a club theory perspective

Author: Matthew Potoski; Aseem Prakash
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Discusses which voluntary business organizations succeed in their socially responsible aims and why by focusing mostly on the rules of the organization.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Matthew Potoski; Aseem Prakash
ISBN: 9780262162500 0262162504 9780262662048 0262662043
OCLC Number: 314113447
Description: x, 342 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: A club theory approach to voluntary programs / Matthew Potoski and Asem Prakash -- Clubs, credence standards, and social pressure / David P. Baron -- An economics perspective on treating voluntary programs as clubs / Matthew J. Kotchen and Klaas van 't Veld -- The Kimberley process, club goods, and public enforcement of a private regime / Virginia Haufler -- Standards for sweatshops: the power and limits of the club approach to voluntary labor standards / Tim Bartley -- Voluntary agreements and the shipping industry / Elizabeth R. DeSombre -- Technical standards as public and club goods? Financing the International Accounting Standards Board / Tim Büthe -- How universal are club standards?: emerging markets and volunteerism / Daniel W. Drezner and Mimi Lu -- Green clubs: a new tool for government? / Daniel J. Fiorino -- Government clubs: theory and evidence from environmental programs / Cary Coglianese and Jennifer Nash -- Self-regulation and voluntary programs among nonprofit organizations / Mary Kay Gugerty -- Voluntary clubs: future prospects / Aseem Prakash and Matthew Potoski.
Responsibility: edited by Matthew Potoski and Aseem Prakash.

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Discusses which voluntary business organizations succeed in their socially responsible aims and why by focusing mostly on the rules of the organization.

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