This paper seeks to reduce the pricing noise inherent in a normal market structure, by requiring more pricing information to be communicated. Rather than individual buy or sell orders, the speci cation of an investor's entire demand function is provided. The demand function speci es how many shares the investor would like to own for all possible prices. The demand functions of all investors can...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives are charitable events and methods for improving a company's image, satisfying key stakeholders, increasing financial performance. The issue of CSR on capital growth sustainability remains imperative this study. Therefore, study is set out to examine the effect corporate social responsibility disclosure index firm performance selected sectoral in...

Objectives: Motivational and self-presentational processes pervade all aspects of our lives including exercise behaviors. Furthermore, trait perfectionism has been shown to heighten self-presentational tendencies and energize achievement striving (Flett & Hewitt, 2002; Hewitt et al., 2003). How maladaptive and adaptive perfectionism traits relate to these cognitive and behavioral processes spec...