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Smeets, Valerie - 2006

We examine the dynamics of post-merger organizational integration. Our basic question is whether there is evidence of … pre-merger operations decreases turnover. This finding is inconsistent with the view that workers of the two firms … substitute for each other, creating efficiencies from merger. However, that result and our other findings are consistent with the …

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Minimum Global Tax : Winners and Losers in the Race for Mergers and Acquisitions

Amendolagine, Vito; Bruno, Randolph; Cipollina, Maria; … - 2023

This study aims to quantify the impact of the global minimum corporate tax rate a pillar of the OECD's reform of international taxation on cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) involving large multinational enterprises (MNEs). First, the influence of differences in capital taxation on...

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Cross-Border Mergers and National Champions in an Integrating Economy

Südekum, Jens - 2006

We introduce a simple oligopolistic trade model with international transportation costs, and analyze the profitability and the social desirability of national vs. international mergers in relation to three different issues, (i) the level of trade freeness, (ii) the possibility of rent...

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Wages, Hires, and Labor Market Concentration

Marinescu, Ioana - 2020

.9%, as hypothesized by monopsony theory. Based on a simple merger simulation, we find that a merger between the top two …

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Mergers and Birth Outcomes : Evidence from Maternity Ward Closures

Avdic, Daniel - 2018

Evidence suggests that hospital mergers can reduce costs but less is known about their effects on patient outcomes. We study how a wave of mergers that led to the shutdown of one third of all Swedish maternity wards affected the health of mothers who gave birth and their newborns. Applying a...

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Human Capital and Pensions with Endogenous Fertility and Retirement

Cipriani, Giam; Fioroni, Tamara - 2023

We study an OLG model with child policies and a PAYG pension with endogenous retirement and fertility. The result of the planned economy is compared to the decentralized competitive equilibrium deriving optimal policies. We show that in the presence of a PAYG pension system, the optimal policy...

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Patient Versus Provider Incentives in Long-Term Care

Hackmann, Martin B.; Pohl, Vincent; Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2023

How do patient and provider incentives affect the provision of long-term care? Our analysis of 551 thousand nursing home stays yields three main insights. First, Medicaid-covered residents prolong their stays instead of transitioning to community-based care due to limited cost-sharing. Second,...

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Sendemails : An Automated Email Package with Multiple Applications

Fumarco, Luca; Gaddis, S. Michael; Sarracino, Francesco; … - 2023

Correspondence audits are a popular method to examine discrimination in a causal framework. However, they often require sending hundreds or thousands of emails to subjects. The sendemails package allows users to automatically send emails with Stata through PowerShell, which is open-source and...

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Long-Run Consequences of Informal Elderly Care and Implications of Public Long-Term Care Insurance

Korfhage, Thorben; Fischer, Bjoern - 2023

We estimate a dynamic structural model of labor supply, retirement, and informal care supply, incorporating labor market frictions and the German tax and benefit system. We find that in the absence of Germany's public long-term insurance scheme, informal elderly care has adverse and persistent...

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Minimum Wage and Tolerance for High Incomes

Fazio, Andrea; Reggiani, Tommaso - 2023

We suggest that stabilizing the baseline income can make low-wage workers more tolerant towards high income earners. We present evidence of this attitude in the UK by exploiting the introduction of the National Minimum Wage (NMW), which institutionally sets a baseline pay reducing the risk of...

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