determined by the maximum potential profitability of the home industry. It is argued that interpretations based on ?profit …

1,689 SWIFT adopters) between 1998 and2005. We find that adoption appears to have large effects on profitability, but it … between new technologies and firm organization. The profitability effectoperates by both raising sales and decreasing …

other aspects of firm behaviour. In this paper we consider the impact of minimum wages on firm profitability by exploiting … firm profitability was significantly reduced (and wages significantly raised) by the minimum wage introduction. This … residential care homes, and a second on firms across all sectors). Interestingly, we find no evidence that the profitability …

the Philippines and India, and especially the choice between the technologies of incineration, pyrolysis and …

studies of credit in rural India. …

This paper investigates the efficiency wage hypothesis and derives a tractable expression for the profit loss incurred … parameters. The resulting profit loss shown to depend upon the curvature of th effort function and the employment and wage … elasticities of output. If the profit loss is small then near rationality may be claimed even if the hypothesis of rationality is …

law in India to test this prediction empirically. The principal finding is that minority representation has increased …