RESUME
Marek Hudon's research mainly focuses on sustainable finance (microfinance, alternative currencies, impact investing, social crowdfunding), social innovation (alternative organizations, collective action), economic resilience and business ethics.
He has conducted research in India, Kenya, Mali, Morocco, Vietnam and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
He also teaches Social Innovation (ULB), Sustainable Finance (Paris-1 Sorbonne - ULB), Business Ethics (ULB - UNamur).
He has conducted research in India, Kenya, Mali, Morocco, Vietnam and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
He also teaches Social Innovation (ULB), Sustainable Finance (Paris-1 Sorbonne - ULB), Business Ethics (ULB - UNamur).
RESEARCH FIELDS
Business Ethics | Social Entrepreneurship | Commons | Crowdfunding
Keywords
Social Finance | Microfinance | Complementary Currencies | Crowdfunding | Ethics | Sustainable Development
most SIGNIFICATIVE publications
- Hudon, M., & Traca, D. (2011). On the efficiency effects of subsidies in microfinance: An empirical inquiry. World development, 39(6), 966-973.
- Hermes, N., & Hudon, M. (2019). Determinants of the performance of microfinance institutions: A systematic review. Contemporary topics in finance: A collection of literature surveys, 297-330.
- Hudon, M. (2009). Should access to credit be a right?. Journal of business ethics, 84, 17-28.
- D’Espallier, B., Goedecke, J., Hudon, M., & Mersland, R. (2017). From NGOs to banks: Does institutional transformation alter the business model of microfinance institutions?. World Development, 89, 19-33.
- Hudon, M., & Sandberg, J. (2013). The ethical crisis in microfinance: Issues, findings, and implications. Business Ethics Quarterly, 23(4), 561-589.
- Allet, M., & Hudon, M. (2015). Green microfinance: Characteristics of microfinance institutions involved in environmental management. Journal of Business Ethics, 126, 395-414.
- Michel, A., & Hudon, M. (2015). Community currencies and sustainable development: A systematic review. Ecological economics, 116, 160-171.
- Lebovics, M., Hermes, N., & Hudon, M. (2016). Are financial and social efficiency mutually exclusive? A case study of Vietnamese microfinance institutions. Annals of Public and cooperative Economics, 87(1), 55-77.
- Meyer, C., & Hudon, M. (2019). Money and the commons: An investigation of complementary currencies and their ethical implications. Journal of Business Ethics, 160, 277-292.
- Hudon, M. (2010). Management of microfinance institutions: Do subsidies matter?. Journal of International Development, 22(7), 890-905.
- Bui, S., Costa, I., De Schutter, O., Dedeurwaerdere, T., Hudon, M., & Feyereisen, M. (2019). Systemic ethics and inclusive governance: two key prerequisites for sustainability transitions of agri-food systems. Agriculture and human values, 36, 277-288.
- Hudon, M., Labie, M., & Reichert, P. (2020). What is a fair level of profit for social enterprise? Insights from microfinance. Journal of Business Ethics, 162(3), 627-644.
- Forcella, D., & Hudon, M. (2016). Green microfinance in Europe. Journal of business ethics, 135, 445-459.
- Basharat, B., Hudon, M., & Nawaz, A. (2015). Does efficiency lead to lower prices? A new perspective from microfinance interest rates. Strategic change, 24(1), 49-66.
- Périlleux, A., Hudon, M., & Bloy, E. (2012). Surplus Distribution in Microfinance: Differences Among Cooperative, Nonprofit, and Shareholder Forms of Ownership. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 41(3), 386-404.
- Armendáriz, B., D'Espallier, B., Hudon, M., & Szafarz, A. (2013). Subsidy uncertainty and microfinance mission drift. Available at SSRN 1731265.
- Ashta, A., & Hudon, M. (2012). The Compartamos microfinance IPO: Mission conflicts in hybrid institutions with diverse shareholding. Strategic change, 21(7‐8), 331-341.
- Hudon, M. (2008). Norms and values of the various microfinance institutions. International Journal of Social Economics, 35(1/2), 35-48.
- D’Espallier, B., Hudon, M., & Szafarz, A. (2017). Aid volatility and social performance in microfinance. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 46(1), 116-140.
- Dedeurwaerdere, T., De Schutter, O., Hudon, M., Mathijs, E., Annaert, B., Avermaete, T., ... & Vivero, J. L. (2017). The governance features of social enterprise and social network activities of collective food buying groups. Ecological economics, 140, 123-135.
- Gafni, H., Hudon, M., & Périlleux, A. (2021). Business or basic needs? The impact of loan purpose on social crowdfunding platforms. Journal of business ethics, 173, 777-793.
- Hudon, M., & Meyer, C. (2016). A case study of microfinance and community development banks in Brazil: Private or common goods?. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 45(4_suppl), 116S-133S.
- Wulleman, M., & Hudon, M. (2016). Models of social entrepreneurship: empirical evidence from Mexico. Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, 7(2), 162-188.
- Hudon, M., & Huybrechts, B. (2017). From distant neighbours to bedmates: Exploring the synergies between the social economy and sustainable development. Annals of public and cooperative economics, 88(2), 141-154.
- Savarese, C., Huybrechts, B., & Hudon, M. (2021). The influence of interorganizational collaboration on logic conciliation and tensions within hybrid organizations: Insights from social enterprise–corporate collaborations. Journal of Business Ethics, 173, 709-721.
- Fourat, E., Closson, C., Holzemer, L., & Hudon, M. (2020). Social inclusion in an alternative food network: Values, practices and tensions. Journal of Rural Studies, 76, 49-57.
- Meyer, C., & Hudon, M. (2017). Alternative organizations in finance: Commoning in complementary currencies. Organization, 24(5), 629-647.
- Cozarenco, A., Hudon, M., & Szafarz, A. (2016). What type of microfinance institutions supply savings products?. Economics Letters, 140, 57-59.
- Hudon, M., & Ashta, A. (2013). Fairness and microcredit interest rates: from R awlsian principles of justice to the distribution of the bargaining range. Business Ethics: A European Review, 22(3), 277-291.
- Hudon, M., & Périlleux, A. (2014). Surplus Distribution and Characteristics of Social Enterprises: Evidence from Microfinance. The Quarterly review of economics and finance, 54(2), 147-157.
- Kleynjans, L., & Hudon, M. (2016). A study of codes of ethics for Mexican microfinance institutions. Journal of Business Ethics, 134, 397-412.
- Hudon, M. (2011). Ethics in microfinance. The Handbook of Microfinance. London-Singapore: Scientific Work, 123-138.
- HIDETO DATO, M., Hudon, M., & Mersland, R. (2020). Board governance: does ownership matter?. Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 91(1), 5-28.
- Serres, C., Hudon, M., & Maon, F. (2022). Social corporations under the spotlight: a governance perspective. Journal of Business Venturing, 37(3), 106192.
- Bernal, O., Hudon, M., & Ledru, F. X. (2021). Are impact and financial returns mutually exclusive? Evidence from publicly-listed impact investments. The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 81, 93-112.
- Larue, L., Meyer, C., Hudon, M., & Sandberg, J. (2022). The ethics of alternative currencies. Business Ethics Quarterly, 32(2), 299-321.