Ethical distance and difference in Bilateral trade

Bala Ramasamy () and Matthew C.H. Yeung ()
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Matthew C.H. Yeung: Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration

No 11012, Working Papers from Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade (ARTNeT), an initiative of UNESCAP and IDRC, Canada.

Abstract: In this paper authors examine if ethical distance and difference between an exporting country and an importing country matter in international trade. Ethics in international trade is important because purchasing, exports, marketing and sales activities are more likely to involve unethical behaviors like bribery and corruption.

Keywords: Japan; Ethic; Bilateral trade; international trade; bribery; corruption (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F1 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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Date: 2012-01
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