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Evaluating the effect of tax deductions on training

Leuven, Edwin; Oosterbeek, Hessel - EconWPA - 2002

Due to a tax law implemented in 1998, Dutch employers can claim an extra tax deduction when they train employees aged 40 years or older. This causes a discontinuity in a firm's cost of training an employee. We exploit this discontinuity to identify two effects: the effect of the tax deduction on...

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The e ect of financial rewards on students achievement: Evidence from a randomized experiment

Leuven, Edwin; Oosterbeek, Hessel; Klaauw, Bas van der - EconWPA - 2004

This paper reports about a randomized field experiment in which first year economics and business students at the University of Amsterdam could earn financial rewards for passing the first year requirements within one year. Participants were assigned to a high, low and zero (control) reward...

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New evidence on the effect of time in school on early achievement

Leuven, Edwin; Lindahl, Mikael; Oosterbeek, Hessel; … - EconWPA - 2004

This study estimates the effect of expanding enrollment possibilities in early eduction on the achievement of young children. To do so it exploits two features of the Dutch schooling system. First, children are allowed to enroll in school on their fourth birthday. Second, children having their...

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Grounded theory : quels usages dans les recherches en contrôle de gestion ?

Berland, Nicolas; Joannides, Vassili - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008

The present paper draws on the main issues in the production of scientific knowledge based upon grounded theory in …

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Post-Hofstede diversity/cultural studies: what contributions to accounting knowledge?

Wickramasinghe, Danture; Joannides, Vassili; Berland, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010

) critiqued their homogeneity and poor ability to enhance our understanding of accounting. Knowledge claims articulated, claims … conclusions and contributions to scientific knowledge. For their part, Harrison & McKinnon (1999) stressed that all these studies … later. This research purports to analyse the contributions of post-Hofstedian research to accounting knowledge. To this end …

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Constructing a research network: accounting knowledge in production

Berland, Nicolas; Joannides, Vassili - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013

, addressing how accounting knowledge is established, advanced and extended. Design/methodology/approach – The research question is … controversies in which they engage to develop knowledge. Findings – The paper reveals that accounting knowledge is established … shows that knowledge advancement, establishment and development is more contingent on network breadth than on research …

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