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The Role of Multilateral Development Institutions in Fostering Corporate Social Responsibility

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ANTONIO VIVES ARGUES THAT MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS ARE ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT DRIVERS OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR). TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THEIR UNIQUE POSITION AS HONEST BROKERS, THEIR GLOBAL REACH AND THEIR DEVELOPMENTAL OBJECTIVES THAT COINCIDE WITH THOSE OF CSR, THEY CAN ADVOCATE RESPONSIBLE PRACTICES, HELP DEVELOP A CONDUCIVE ENVIRONMENT, FINANCE CSR ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORT MEASURES TO ENHANCE THE ACCOUNTABILITY OF BUSINESSES.:Development (2004) 47, 45–52. doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100065

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  • Antonio Vives, 2004. "The Role of Multilateral Development Institutions in Fostering Corporate Social Responsibility," Development, Palgrave Macmillan;Society for International Deveopment, vol. 47(3), pages 45-52, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:pal:develp:v:47:y:2004:i:3:p:45-52
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    1. Ulf Richter, 2010. "Liberal Thought in Reasoning on CSR," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 97(4), pages 625-649, December.
    2. Alvaro Mendez & David Patrick Houghton, 2020. "Sustainable Banking: The Role of Multilateral Development Banks as Norm Entrepreneurs," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(3), pages 1-21, January.
    3. Mbengue Makane Moïse & de Moerloose Stéphanie, 2017. "Multilateral Development Banks and Sustainable Development: On Emulation, Fragmentation and a Common Law of Sustainable Development," The Law and Development Review, De Gruyter, vol. 10(2), pages 389-424, October.
    4. Onyeka K. Osuji & Ugochukwu L. Obibuaku, 2016. "Rights and Corporate Social Responsibility: Competing or Complementary Approaches to Poverty Reduction and Socioeconomic Rights?," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 136(2), pages 329-347, June.
    5. Alzina, Virginia & Davidsen, Elizabeth & Montgomery, Robert & Huici, Rodolfo & Deruyttere, Anne & Ketterer, Juan Antonio & Jiménez, Javier & Nolet, Gijs, 2004. "Proyectos Enclave: ¿Qué Son y Qué Se Puede Hacer?," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 2179, Inter-American Development Bank.
    6. Virginia Alzina & Elizabeth Davidsen & Robert Montgomery & Rodolfo Huici & Anne Deruyttere & Juan Antonio Ketterer & Javier Jiménez & Gijs Nolet, 2004. "Proyectos Enclave: ¿Qué Son y Qué Se Puede Hacer?," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 8738, Inter-American Development Bank.

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