BETA (CNRS) and University of Lorraine, France
IZA World of Labor role
Author
Current position
Full Professor of Economics
Research interest
Law and economics, dispute resolution, experimental economics
Past positions
Assistant Professor of Economics
Qualifications
PhD in Economics, University of Lyon, 2003
Selected publications
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"Asking for Information Prior to Settlement or Trial When Misrepresentation of Evidence is Possible." Mathematical Social Sciences 121 (2023): 26-35 (with M. Ayouni and T. Friehe).
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"Settlement Implications of Lawyer Advertising." International Review of Law and Economics 61 (2020): 105870 (with T. Friehe and E.-A. Lambert)
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"Bargaining and Hold-up: The Role of Arbitration." Oxford Economic Papers 71 (2019): 292-308 (with A. Muthoo).
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"Labour Disputes, Investment Decisions and the Judiciary." Labour Economics 17 (2010): 424-433 (with B. Deffains and E.-A. Lambert).
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"Does Resorting to Online Dispute Resolution Promote Agreements? Experimental Evidence." European Economic Review 52 (2008): 259-282 (with N. Jacquement and N. Marchand).
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Promoting internal whistleblowing in organizations
Internal whistleblowing results in reduced fraud, a better brand image, and a higher overall performance
Eve-Angeline LambertYannick Gabuthy, November 2024Internal whistleblowing refers to the decision of an employee observing a misconduct in a firm to report it through an internal channel, i.e. via a hotline or directly to an identified ombudsman. Whistleblowing is highly beneficial to firms in various ways. However, employees may be reluctant to blow the whistle, both for moral reasons and due to a fear of retaliation. Consequently, a firm aiming at encouraging whistleblowing in order to save judicial or reputation costs, fines, and to spare its reputation should consider a wide range of possible measures in addition to developing a global ethical culture.MoreLess