Norm-based crisis and deceitful firms Durán, Miguel Ángel Accounting misbehaviour Deception Economic crisis Invisible-hand explanation Norm The aim of this paper is to provide an explanation of recent corporate malpractices in terms of individuals’ norm-based behaviour. In particular, it suggests that corporate misbehaviour could be understood in terms of a system-wide explanation grounded in the way in which the market itself operates and the endogenous norms which regulate its operation. 2014-04-30T07:10:52Z 2014-04-30T07:10:52Z 2005 report Durán, M.A. Norm-based crisis and deceitful firms. Universidad de Granada. Departamento de Teoría e Historia Económica (2005). (The Papers; 05/12). [http://hdl.handle.net/10481/31473] http://hdl.handle.net/10481/31473 eng The Papers;05/12 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ open access Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License Universidad de Granada. Departamento de Teoría e Historia Económica