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Dynamics of Poor Health and Non-employment

Haan, Peter; Myck, Michal - 2009

While there is little doubt that the probability of poor health increases with age, and that less healthy people face a more difficult situation on the labour market, the precise relationship between facing the risks of health deterioration and labour market instability is not well understood....

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Dynamics of Poor Health and Non-employment

Haan, Peter; Myck, Michal - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2009

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Law and social capital: Evidence from the Code Napoleon in Germany

Buggle, Johannes C. - 2013

Do legal institutions affect norms of cooperation? Using the introduction of the Code Napoleon during the Napoleonic … Wars in Germany as a historical experiment, I show that a positive shock to the quality of legal institutions can increase … be a potential mechanism for the relationship between legal institutions and social capital. …

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Gender identity and wives' labor market outcomes in West and East Germany between 1984 and 2016

Sprengholz, Maximilian; Wieber, Anna; Holst, Elke - 2019

We exploit the natural experiment of German reunification in 1990 to investigate if the institutional regimes of the formerly socialist (rather gender-equal) East Germany and the capitalist (rather gender-traditional) West Germany shaped different gender identity prescriptions of family...

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Undoing gender with institutions: Lessons from the German division and reunification

Lippmann, Quentin; Georgieff, Alexandre; … - 2019

Using the 41-year division of Germany as a natural experiment, we show that the GDR's gender-equal institutions created …

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Law and Social Capital: Evidence from the Code Napoleon in Germany

Buggle, Johannes C. - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2013

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Does family business excel in firm performance? An institution-based view

Liu, Weiping; Yang, Haibin; Zhang, Guangxi - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 29 (2012) 4, pp. 965-987

argue that institutions define family business characteristics such as ownership concentration and family management, and … and calls further attention to the embedded nature of family business in institutions. Copyright Springer Science …

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Corporate governance and national institutions: A review and emerging research agenda

Filatotchev, Igor; Jackson, Gregory; Nakajima, Chizu - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 30 (2013) 4, pp. 965-986

system and institutional characteristics in a specific country. Institutions may also affect the extent of complimentarity …

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Informativeness of performance measures and Chinese executive compensation

Cordeiro, James; He, Lerong; Conyon, Martin; Shaw, Tara - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 30 (2013) 4, pp. 1031-1058

We provide evidence on the use of accounting versus stock market performance measures as determinants of Chinese top managers’ compensation over 2001–2007. We theorize and find that (1) accounting returns are weighted more heavily in general than stock returns in determining top executive...

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Strategy in emerging economies and the theory of the firm

Young, Michael; Tsai, Terence; Wang, Xinran; Liu, Shubo; … - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 31 (2014) 2, pp. 331-354

Indigenous emerging economy (EE) firms are increasingly competing in global markets or against multinational corporations (MNCs) in their home markets. But their institutional context at the national and local levels often suffers from what has been termed “institutional weakness” which is...

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