Despite the importance placed on supervision in the workplace, little is known about the effects of a boss' leadership … region, high SAT, and undergraduate institution as their bosses who also have strong leadership qualities retain at the …

. Fewer than two decades ago, Germany boasted an average unemployment rate of under 1% and imported labor to relieve chronic …, after reviewing institutional details of the labor market in Germany, we identify various impediments to the kinds of …

and firm-level productivity in Germany. In our preferred TFP estimates only a small fraction of this correlation is …

terms of increased access to hospital care for newly eligible children, so that there is an overall 10% rise in child …

, we find that both kinds of competition lower interest rates, at least in the hospital sector …

available quality measures, and (2) apply this method to estimating the quality of hospital care for elderly patients with heart …

yields far more accurate estimates of hospital quality than previously available. We find that, on average, for …

We study the consequences of hospital competition for Medicare beneficiaries' heart attack care from 1985 to 1994. We … examine how relatively exogenous determinants of hospital choice such as travel distances influence the competitiveness of … hospital markets, and how hospital competition interacts with the influence of managed care organizations to affect the key …

applied to health care: hospital mergers, monopsony, and foreclosure. In each of these sections we review the relevant …