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How does “what managers know” affect firm performance on international markets? This question is of considerable … performance on international markets is shaped by the human factor. This paper proposes managerial mobility as an integral part of …
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We study gender differences in relation to performance and sabotage in competitions. While we find no systematic gender … differences in performance in the real effort task, we observe a strong gender gap in sabotage choices in our experiment. This gap …
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How should executives lead organisations and their employees in an increasingly digitalized business environment and …
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Understanding why certain jobs are ‘better’ than others and what implications they have for a worker’s career is clearly an important but still relatively unexplored question. We provide both a theoretical frame-work and a number of empirical results that help distinguishing ‘good’...
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Increasing attention has been given to the fact that some multinational enterprises shift income to tax haven countries, an activity that generates inequality in corporate taxation. Here, we examine how profit shifting relates to wage inequality. Using rich matched employer-employee data from...
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financial officers receive higher compensations when their firm starts operating in tax havens. Non-executive employees, if …
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Companies typically control various aspects of their workers' behaviors. In this paper, we investigate whether the hierarchical distance of the superior who imposes such control measures matters for the workers' ensuing reaction. In particular, we test, in a laboratory experiment, whether...
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We examine the impact of government-funded universal paid parental leave extensions on the likelihood that mothers reach top-pay jobs and executive positions, using eight Norwegian reforms. Up to a quarter of a century after childbirth, such reforms neither helped nor hurt mothers' chances to be...
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' leadership styles on employees' performance, work style, and mental well-being in times of crisis. Using longitudinal … complexity and uncertainty. We exploit quasi-random assignment of employees to managers and study the role of frontline managers … perceived as having a more transformational leadership style before the onset of the pandemic, led employees to better …
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This paper reviews the theoretical and empirical literature on executive compensation. We start by presenting data on the level of CEO and other top executive pay over time and across firms, the changing composition of pay; and the strength of executive incentives. We compare pay in U.S. public...
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