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Productivity, wages and profits : does firms' position in the value chain matter?

Mahy, Benoît; Rycx, François; Vermeylen, Guillaume; … - 2019

This paper is the first to estimate the impact of a direct measure of firm-level upstreamness on productivity, wage costs and profits (i.e. productivity-wage gaps). To do so, we merged detailed Belgian linked panel data, covering all years from 2002 to 2010, to a unique data set developed by...

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A survey of hedge and safe havens assets against G-7 stock markets before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

Ozdemir, Huseyin; Ozdemir, Zeynel Abidin - 2021

We propose a new Sharpe ratio index obtained from return and volatility spillover indices to individual assets from the whole financial system. We use our new approach to shed light on a new perspective on a hot topic examining the safe-haven assets after Covid-19. To do that, we compare both...

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Potential, prizes and performance : testing tournament theory with professional tennis data

Sunde, Uwe (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Exponent of cross-sectional dependence : estimation and inference

Bailey, Natalia; Kapetanios, George; Pesaran, M. Hashem - 2012

An important issue in the analysis of cross-sectional dependence which has received renewed interest in the past few years is the need for a better understanding of the extent and nature of such cross dependencies. In this paper we focus on measures of cross-sectional dependence and how such...

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Corporate efficiency, credit status and investment

Quader, Manzur; Taylor, Karl - 2014

Using a panel of 1122 UK firms listed on the London Stock Exchange over the period of 1981 to 2009, endogenous switching regression models (SRM) incorporating a predicted corporate efficiency index are estimated in this paper in an effort to clarify the role of cash flow in examining the impact...

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A new approach to testing marginal productivity theory

Biewen, Martin; Weiser, Constantin - 2011

differences with respect to firm size, deviations from marginal productivity theory generally seem limited. Our results have …. -- marginal productivity theory ; distribution of income ; robust statistics …

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The macroeconomics of labor and credit market imperfections

Wasmer, Etienne; Weil, Philippe - 2000

Labor market frictions are not the only possible factor responsible for high unemployment. Credit market imperfections, driven by microeconomic frictions and impacted upon by macroeconomic factors such as monetary policy, could also be to blame. This paper shows that labor and credit market...

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Are immigrants competing with natives in the Italian labour market? : the employment effect

Venturini, Alessandra; Villosio, Claudia - 2002

Gavosto, Venturini, Villosio (1999) find that the impact of foreign workers on the wage of natives was positive. Such a result was partly to be expected, and therefore the effect of immigrants on native employment is analyzed here. Two aspects of the unemployment experience are taken into...

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Who will be idol? : the importance of social networks for winning on reality shows

Heizler, Odelia; Qimḥî, Ayyāl - 2010

behavior by presenting a framework of competition between two contestants from two different groups. The results are examined …

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Market imperfections and firm-sponsored training

Picchio, Matteo; Ours, Jan C. van - 2010

Recent human capital theories predict that labor market frictions and product market competition influence firm …, product market competition does not have an effect on firm-sponsored training. We conclude that increasing competition through …-sponsored training ; labor market frictions ; product market competition ; matched worker-firm data …

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