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Sales and markup dispersion : theory and empirics
Mrázová, Monika; Neary, J. Peter; Parenti, Mathieu - 2018
We derive exact conditions relating the distributions of firm productivity, sales, output, and markups to the form of demand in monopolistic competition. Applications include a new “CREMR” demand function (Constant Revenue Elasticity of Marginal Revenue): it is necessary and sufficient for...
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Labor in the boardroom
Jäger, Simon; Schoefer, Benjamin; Heining, Jörg - 2019
study a reform in Germany that abruptly abolished this mandate for certain firms incorporated after August 1994 but locked …
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The shortfall in formal employee participation at the European workplace
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino - 2018
Cross-country data are used to establish perceived shortfalls in employee involvement based on the responses of employee representatives in EU establishments with formal workplace employee representation. The desire for greater involvement is smaller where workplace representation is via works...
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Dissonant works councils and establishment survivability
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino; Grunau, Philipp; … - 2019
plant closings in Germany, 2006-2015. The potential effects of worker representation on plant survivability have been little …
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The impact of continuous training on a firm's innovations
Bauernschuster, Stefan (contributor);  … - 2008
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Management practices and establishment performance under non-union workplace representation
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino; Bellmann, Lutz - 2020
This paper brings together two factors deemed important correlates of firm performance: advanced management practices and works councils. The country sample comprises nations where workplace representation is via a works council. The Management Questionnaire of the 2013 European Company Survey...
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Minimum wage non-compliance : the role of co-determination
Goerke, Laszlo; Pannenberg, Markus - 2023
We analyse in what way co-determination affects non-compliance with the German minimum wage, which was introduced in … 2015. The Works Constitution Act (WCA), the law regulating co-determination at the plant level, provides works councils … the law. The economic correlates of co-determination, such as higher productivity and wages, affect non-compliance in …
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The impact of thin-capitalization rules on multinationals' financing and investment decisions
Büttner, Thiess; Overesch, Michael; Schreiber, Ulrich; … - 2006
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Trade liberalization along the firm size distribution : the case of the EU-South Korea FTA
Chowdhry, Sonali; Felbermayr, Gabriel - 2021
agreements within exporters, our findings highlight the need for effective SME-chapters in FTAs. …
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The adoption of non-rival inputs and firm scope
Jiang, Xian; Rubinton, Hannah - 2024
Custom software is distinct from other types of capital in that it is non-rival—once a firm makes an investment in custom software, it can be used simultaneously across its many establishments. Using confidential US Census data, we document that while firms with more establishments are more...
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