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Cultural Diversity and Local Labour Markets
Suedekum, Jens - 2009
During the last decade there have been marked changes in the composition of the non-native workforce in the German labour market. In particular there has been a notable increase in the diversity of nationalities of which the foreign workforce is composed. In this paper we investigate the effects...
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Global value chains, trade shocks and jobs : an application to Brexit
Vandenbussche, Hylke; Connell, William; Simons, Wouter - 2017
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Incentives in the public sector : some preliminary evidence from a UK government agency
Burgess, Simon M.; Propper, Carol; Ratto, Marisa; … - 2003
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Team incentives : evidence from a firm level experiment
Bandiera, Oriana; Barankay, Iwan; Rasul, Imran - 2012
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Inferring hawks and doves from voting records
Eijffinger, Sylvester C. W.; Mahieu, Ronald J.; Raes, Louis - 2013
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Is distance dead? : face-to-face communication and productivity in teams
Battiston, Diego; Blanes i Vidal, Jordi; Kirchmaier, Tom - 2017
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Team Incentives : Evidence from a Firm Level Experiment
Bandiera, Oriana - 2012
Many organizations rely on teamwork, and yet field evidence on the impacts of team-based incentives remains scarce …. Compared to individual incentives, team incentives can affect productivity by changing both workers' effort and team … precise when the provision of team-based incentives crowds out the productivity enhancing effect of social connections under …
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Birthplace Diversity and Economic Prosperity
Alesina, Alberto F. - 2013
We use recent immigration data from 195 countries and propose an index of population diversity based on people's birthplaces. This new index is then decomposed into a size (share of foreign born) and a variety (diversity of immigrants) component and is available for 1990 and 2000 disaggregated...
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Relational warm glow anmd giiving in social groups
Scharf, Kimberly A.; Smith, Sarah - 2014
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Gender and Racial Differences in Peer Effects of Limited English Students : A Story of Language or Ethnicity?
Diette, Timothy M. - 2016
There is a perception among native born parents in the U.S. that the increasing number of immigrant students in schools creates negative peer effects on their children. In North Carolina there has been a significant increase in immigrants especially those with limited English language skills and...
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