We present evidence about the role of rent sharing in fostering the interdependence of labour markets around the world …

,300 employees. As a response to intensified product market competition, the firm offered a bonus to shop teams for surpassing sales … performance and relies on flexible task allocation among employees. On average, the team bonus increases sales and customer visits … bonus dollar an extra $3.80 of sales, and $2.10 of operational profit. The results show the importance of complementarities …

individual shops. We find that the announcements of the shop being sold to a new owner and being closed down reduce sales by six …

world have altered the transmission mechanism of international business cycles to Latin America. Evidence based on a Global … world shows that the long-term impact of a China GDP shock on the typical Latin American economy has increased by three … associated with a deceleration in China's economic growth in the future for both Latin America and the rest of the world economy …

manufacturing sector and different micro-econometric estimation strategies in order to control for the potential endogeneity of the …