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Price indices for information and communication technology industries : an application to the German PC market
Moch, Dietmar - 2001
indices that correctly reflect the true price movements of IT products. This paper assesses the differences between … traditional and quality adjusted indices by providing results for PC hardware. Transaction price data for the period from 1985 to … 1994 are used to construct price indices for personal computers in Germany. The use of hedonic methods allows to correct …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428404
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Strikes, scabs and tread separations : labor strife and the production of defective Bridgestone/Firestone tires
Krueger, Alan B. (contributor); Mas, Alexandre (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001792870
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Employee trust and workplace performance
Brown, Sarah; Gray, Daniel; McHardy, Jolian P.; Taylor, Karl - 2014
We explore the relationship between employee trust of managers and workplace performance. We present a theoretical framework which serves to establish a link between employee trust and firm performance as well as to identify possible mechanisms through which the relationship may operate. We then...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010379264
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The impact of teams on output, quality and downtime : an empirical analysis using individual panel data
Jones, Derek Charles (contributor); Kato, Takao (contributor) - 2007
To investigate the size and the timing of the direct impact of participatory arrangements on business performance, we assemble and analyze extraordinary daily data - for rejection, production and downtime rates for all operators in a single plant during a 35 month period, more than 77,000...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003591493
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Does banknote quality affect counterfeit detection? : experimental evidence from Germany and the Netherlands
Horst, Frank van der; Eschelbach, Martina; Sieber, Susann; … - 2016
Counterfeit prevention is a major task for central banks, as it helps to maintain public confidence in the currency. It is often maintained that a high quality of the banknotes in circulation helps the public detect counterfeits. However, there has not been any scientific evidence in support of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011452776
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Managing trade : evidence from China and the US
Bloom, Nicholas; Manova, Kalina; Sun, Stephen Teng; Van … - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011883844
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Hochschulranglisten als Qualitätsindikatoren im Wettbewerb der Hochschulen
Büttner, Thiess - 2002
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Consumer price adjustment under the microscope : Germany in a period of low inflation
Hoffmann, Johannes (contributor);  … - 2006
We analyse the adjustment of retail and services prices in a period of low inflation, using a set of individual price … data from the German Consumer Price Index which covers the years 1998 to 2003. We strong find evidence of time- and state …-dependent price adjustment. Most importantly, the differences in unconditionalʺ sectoral price flexibility are found to be linked to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003339174
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Expected prices as reference points : theory and experiments
Wenner, Lukas - 2014
consumers are ex-ante uncertain about the price realisation, gives - when changing the underlying distribution of expected … disappointed (rejoice) when the realised price is perceived as being worse (better) than the other possible realisation. While the … have a salient market price or no market price outside of the experiment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010407309
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The price ain't right? : hospital prices and health spending on the privately insured
Cooper, Zack; Craig, Stuart; Gaynor, Martin; Van … - 2015
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