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also compared against forecasts generated from structural econometric market share models (SEM). Using four accuracy …
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This paper analyzes a simple model that captures the relationship between institutional quality, the shadow economy and corruption. It shows that an improvement in institutional quality reduces the shadow economy and affects the corruption market. The exact relationship between corruption and...
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The final report of the public inquiry, National Workers' Compensation and Occupational Health and Safety Frameworks. Consistent with its terms of reference, the Commission had recommended a national workers’ compensation scheme to operate alongside those of the States and Territories to...
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not the employment outcomes of those refugees who received financial grants to enable them attend their education/training …
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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 training participation, and the effect of training participation on … wages. We find that the training rate of workers just above 40 is about 15-20 percent higher than the training rate of …
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The study examines the relationship between work arrangements and workplace performance on large capital building sites.
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which the use of training and/or innovation by a workplace increases the likelihood that is has higher labour productivity …
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significant role. We find positive and significant effect of training programs on outflows from unemployment to employment, thus … providing strong evidence against recent cuts in training expenditures. …
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We explore whether natural human competitiveness can be exploited to stimulate charitable giving in a controlled laboratory experiment involving three different treatments of a sequential ``dictator game.'' Without disclosing the actual amounts given and kept, in each period players are publicly...
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autonomy and motivation also has implications for non-monetary aspects of the job, such as forms of leadership style and job … 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 …
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