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approach regarding the introduction of additional minimum wages in Germany and more generous in-work benefits combined with an …
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This paper considers labor market adjustments following a large import shock in the German clothing industry caused by the phasing out of the Multi-Fibre Arrangement. Using the German shoe industry as a control group and administrative data, we study adjustments on the individual and firm level...
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This paper estimates racial differences in the retention probability, pay and performance of NBA coaches over the 1996-2003 period. Using a hazard function approach, I find small and statistically insignificant racial differences in the exit hazard, conditional on team performance, team payroll,...
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We examine the relationship between the employment and compensation of managers and CEOs and the presence of a … monitoring, which requires more managers. The model also assumes rent sharing between workers, managers and the owners of the … firm. Unions, by redistributing rents towards the workers, lead to lower employment and lower pay for managers. Using a …
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business perform better than others. Our study collects and analyses 60 years of data from one of the world's most competitive … mechanics compared with leaders who were principally managers or engineers with degrees. There is a notable association between …
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with managers from companies with different incentives, work habits and recruiting methods. In this paper, we investigate … managers within a large pharmaceutical company not only show that changes in compensation incentives affect performance but … groups of subjects with managers appearing performance driven while students are more cost driven. …
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managers in predominantly female occupations are moderated by firm size. Drawing on economic and organizational approaches and …
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work for. We reject, however, the efficient pay hypothesis as CEO pay and the demand for managers increases in Germany in …The compensation of executive board members in Germany has become a highly controversial topic since Vodafone's hostile … unique panel data evidence of the 500 largest firms in Germany in the period 1977-2009 we test two prominent hypotheses in …
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bonuses under a Management-by-Objectives (MBO) incentive scheme. Six years of personnel data of 177 managers in a German …
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Folklore has it that the comparatively low proportion of self-employed in Germany is in part due to a habit that might …
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