motivated? A standard result in economics is that firms offer autonomous jobs to promote worker motivation. But surprisingly … motivates them. Does autonomy in fact trigger motivation? I argue in this study that motivation may trigger autonomy, and thus … motivation, and that motivated workers have a lower cost of processing information than unmotivated ones. While motivated workers …

frameworks for investigating the motives of entrepreneurs who set up green businesses. Different perceptions of 'green' are … coined to describe different motives or orientations of the green entrepreneur. Frameworks are proposed to investigate the … motives of, and influences on, green entrepreneurs. The ultimate aim is to gain insights for policy makers and educators into …

deficit or cyclically adjusted budget deficits is misleading in the case of China, since a lot of what usually would be …-cyclical in China over the past two decades. …

This paper calculates a unit labor-cost based real effective exchange rate for China for the period 1987-2002. It …

This article discusses the probability of growth of neoliberalism in modern China and its implications for Chinese … constitutionalism. A China polity under the vision of a neo-liberal regime engenders problems of prescribing a legal system and … historicity of Western liberalism and China's ontological base in tradition, being Confucianism. The historic excesses and abuses …

In this paper we apply a simple macro model to explore and evaluate certain optimal monetary policy rules for China …'s economy. To be more consistent with the central bank (the People's Bank of China)'s behaviour, we use money supply as a …

direct investments in Mainland China provide robust support to the hypothesis. A project that was located 1000 kilometers …